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April 9, 2018 - Six King’s College mass communications majors recently received Leadership Awards based on their academic and extracurricular accomplishments.

Bailey Klocko, Kingston, received the Emerging Leader Award in Mass Communications.  The award is presented to a first-year student who demonstrates strong leadership qualities.

Lauren Gallagher, Hanover Township, received the Award for Excellence in Oral Communications. 

Nicholas Leon, Wyoming, received the Award for Excellence in Video Game Design.

Samantha Bucher, Royersford, received the Award for Excellence in Visual and Brand Communications.

John Flynn, Bellerose, N.Y., received the Award for Excellence in Journalism.

Daniel Stokes, Flushing, N.Y., received the Award for Excellence in Broadcast and Social Media.

Pictured standing, from left, is Karen Mercincavage, associate technical professor of mass communications; Jim Dolhon, professor of speech; award winners Nicholas Leon, John Flynn, Lauren Gallagher, Dan Stokes, Bailey Klocko; and Scott Weiland, assistant professor and chair of the mass communications department.