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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, March 22, 2005 - Contact: Sandra Faux or Joseph Giomboni King’s College Public Relations Office, (570) 208-5958.
SCIABACUCCHI OF KING'S COLLEGE
AWARDED $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP
March 22, 2005–Mark Sciabacucchi, a student at King’s College, has been awarded a Beta Gamma Sigma scholarship for his superior performance in the study of business. Sciabacucchi, a senior Finance major, has received a $1,000 scholarship to continue his education in 2004-2005. He is the son of Frank and Ann Marie Sciabacucchi and resides in Pittston Township.
Beta Gamma Sigma is the honor society for AACSB International– The Association for the Advancement of Collegiate Schools of Business. Beta Gamma Sigma annually extends Society membership to the best and brightest students from AACSB accredited business programs. The King’s College collegiate chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma has been recognized as a Premier Chapter for its superior level of membership acceptance and promotional activities.
Scholarship recipients are student members of Beta Gamma Sigma and represent the top percentage of students within business programs accredited by AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Of the more than 1,400 institutions with degree programs in business, only 419 have been accredited by AACSB and have chapters of Beta Gamma Sigma.
Pictured at the Beta Gamma Sigma scholarship presentation at King’s William G. McGowan School of Business are, from left: Dr. Joseph Falchek, Chair, Department of Business and Management; Mark Sciabacucchi, scholarship recipient; Rev. John J. Ryan, C.S.C., Director, McGowan School of Business; and Dr. Barry Williams, Chair, Accounting Department.
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