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DRIVEN: Inaugural Leadership Workshop to Empower Future Student Leaders
King’s College hosted the inaugural DRIVEN Leadership Workshop, an inspirational student leadership conference created to prepare and empower...
Academics
Notre Dame President Emeritus to Give 2025 Commencement Address
University of Notre Dame’s 17th president, Rev. John I. Jenkins, will deliver the keynote address to more than 400 students for the 76th...
Mission
Community
Hoops for a Cause: Every Dribble, Pass, and Shot Counts
The King’s College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee hosts its Special Olympics Basketball practices every Tuesday between March 4 and April...
Mission
Community
King’s College Students Volunteer in Boston Over Spring Break
From March 3-8, 2025, the volunteers traveled to Boston, Massachusetts to collaborate with My Brother’s Keeper, a non-profit organization...
Mission
Institutional Advancement
Scholarship Brunch Connects 200 Donors and Student Beneficiaries
King’s held its 9th annual Scholarship Brunch to honor its donors and showcase their impact through the 96 annual and endowed scholarship...
Mission
Arts and Culture
Widmann Art Gallery: Blend of Sculptures and Spiritual Reflection
The Widmann Art Gallery recently featured John Belardo’s New Adam & Dante collection alongside the King’s Campus Ministry’s...
Academics
Career Development
Mission
King's College Impact and Elite Hosts Mock Interviews
On March 20, 2025, students from Impact and Elite, a brother and sisterhood organization for students of color at King’s College, gathered at...
Arts and Culture
Community
Duke Theology Professor & Climate Director to Give Public Lecture
Norman Wirzba, theology professor and director of research at Duke University’s Office of Climate and Sustainability, will deliver...
Academics
Mission
King's DEI Committee Hosts Disabilities Awareness Training Workshop
The King’s College Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee organized a Disabilities Awareness Training Workshop on March 26, 2025,...
Mission
Community
King’s Lands Second $20,000 PA Hunger-Free Campus Grant
King’s College today announced that it has earned a second $20,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education under the 2024-2025 PA...
Thought Leadership
KC & Wilkes Host Balancing Career & Family Conference
King’s College and Wilkes University announced that this year’s Women's and Gender Studies Conference on April 14 and April 15...
Arts and Culture
King’s College Holds First-Ever Unity Showcase for Black History Month
The King’s College community came together to celebrate the end of Black History Month with the first-ever Unity Showcase. The event...
Mission
Ending the Year with Purpose: The ‘Anchored’ Retreat
The Campus Ministry team comprised of Echo Apprentice Coutney Schmidt and Deacon Richard Bevington hosted a winter retreat at the Holy Family...
Career Development
Mission
Academics
Success Hour Events Foster Students’ Confidence
The Office of Academic Skills brings students together to be successful outside of the typical classroom setting. The King’s Success Hour...
Academics
Student Teachers Assigned to Local Schools Districts
25 King's student teaching candidates have been assigned to local school districts throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Thought Leadership
Health Science Leaders Honored by National Academies of Practice
Dr. Jennifer Dessoye, chair of occupational therapy, and Dr. Christopher O’Brien, dean of health sciences, have received honors from the...
Academics
King's Students Elevate Their Game with NBA Athletic Trainers
King’s College welcomed Utah Jazz NBA athletic trainers Lionel Rice and Kristin Farrell for a virtual question-and-answer session with...
Arts and Culture
Community
King’s Alumni Take Center Stage for Dancing Stars of Wilkes-Barre
Armando Sallavanti `21 and Rich Perry `03 will be featured as local celebrity contestants at the Dancing Stars of Wilkes-Barre charity event on...
Community
Arts and Culture
King's Celebrates Black History Month
The Widmann Gallery’s African American Evolution of Music exhibit, curated by King’s student Joseph Jean, explores the history of Black...
Academics
Thought Leadership
Fruits and Vegetables: The Cornerstone of Nutrition
From a nutritional standpoint, both fruits and veggies are great sources of water, potassium and fiber. As well as great sources of vitamins A and...
Community
Mission
King's Student Support Migrant Families in Texas
The WinterSERVE group spent time in Texas serving meals and providing resources for migrant families.
Athletics
Community
King's Announces Annual Special Olympics Practices
The King's College athletic department and the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) announced dates for the 2025 Special Olympics...
Academics
KC Launches Accelerated 5-Year Strategic Communications Master’s Track
King’s College launched a new 4+1 track that allows students to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications and Master of Arts in...
Academics
Thought Leadership
Energy Drinks May Cause More Harm Than Good
Energy drinks and pre-workout supplements contain high levels of caffeine and other stimulants that can temporarily boost energy but pose serious...
Institutional Advancement
Family of Philanthropist and King’s Alumnus Honored in New Education Facility
Louis Levi ’62 made a generous $500,000 gift to King’s College to honor his late wife, son, and brother, whose names now adorn the main...