February 8, 2012 - A team of four local King’s College students was selected as a top finisher in a national marketing competition sponsored by Chevrolet and Edventure Partners.
The King’s team, consisting of David Castro of Wilkes-Barre, Jamie Cybulski and Shane Gibbons of Kingston, and Kellie Rhiel of Luzerne, finished among the top 11 of almost 50 entries from colleges and universities in the Chevrolet Sonic Marketing Challenge.
February 7, 2012 – The King’s College Theatre Department will present a hilarious chronicle of the experience of six adolescent outsiders vying for a spelling championship in “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” Performances will be on Feb. 16-18 at 7:30 p.m. and Feb. 19 at 3:30 p.m. in the King’s Theatre, located in the Administration Building on North River Street.
February 6, 2012 - Twelve student staff members of the King’s College radio station, WRKC-FM, are finalists for Intercollegiate Broadcasting Service (IBS) Awards. King’s placed finalists in 10 of the 38 categories in which awards will be presented at a ceremony to be held March 3 in New York City. WRKC’s 10 nominations were the most from among IBS member stations in Pennsylvania. This is the first time WRKC submitted nominees for the annual awards.
February 1, 2012 - Two local residents and long-time dining room assistants at Moreau Court, the residence of the Holy Cross priests and brothers at King’s College, were among nine people selected to receive the Spirit of Holy Cross Award, an annual recognition by the United States Province of Priests and Brothers of the critical importance lay people play in living out the vision and mission of Holy Cross founder Blessed Basil Moreau, C.S.C., to make God known, loved and served in education,
January 31, 2012 - King’s College recently received an $8,000 grant from the First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association (FCSLA) that will be used to expand the College’s faculty-led study-abroad program offerings to Central and Eastern European countries, to develop a Slavic Cultures course that will become part of the King’s curriculum, and to conduct public presentations on Slavic cultures.
