May 23, 2012 - Twenty three King’s College students and one faculty member were recently inducted to Pennsylvania Lambda Chapter, King’s College, of Alpha Epsilon Delta, the national health pre-professional honor society. The Society is dedicated to the encouragement and recognition of excellence in pre-professional health scholarship and science.
Wilkes-Barre, PA – King’s College Early Learning Center managed by Hildebrandt Learning Centerlocatedon the on the campus of King’s College has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) – the nation’s leading organization of early childhood professionals.
May 15, 2012 - Eight King’s students were recently inducted to the College’s Alpha Lambda Chapter of Chi Alpha Epsilon, a national honor society. The students were admitted to King’s through the College’s Achievement Plus Program.
May 10, 2012 - All 15 graduating seniors of King’s College’s Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) have passed the national Board of Certification (BOC) certification examination on their first attempt, the largest number of graduates to complete the feat in the program’s 13-year history.
May 9, 2012- Photography is both an obsession and passion for Teri Moore. Her original works will be on display in the “Passion” exhibition from Monday, May 21, through August 3 in the Widmann Gallery at King’s College.
A resident of Wilkes-Barre, Moore participated in the Pink Ribbon exhibition in the Schulman Gallery at Luzerne County Community College (LCCC). She is also part of the 365 Project, which aims to document a person’s life by taking a photo each day.
May 7, 2012 – King’s College mass communications majors Michael Deegan and Kimberly Sharkey presented their research on social media at the Conference for Undergraduate Research in Communication held at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in New York.
The research paper, titled “Social Media Advertisements and their Effect on the Consumer Decision-Making Process,” received “Top Conference Paper” and was published in conference proceedings.
May 1, 2012 - Fifteen local residents were recently inducted as members of the King’s College Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda (ASL), a national honor society which celebrates the scholarship and leadership of adult students in higher education.
April 27, 2012 - Tom Smith, a 1977 graduate of King’s and current chairman of the College’s Board of Directors, will deliver the address to graduates at the 63rd annual Commencement exercises to be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 20, at Mohegan Sun Arena. Approximately 500 students will receive either a bachelor’s, master’s or associate degree at the ceremony.
Smith is vice president-corporate audit for Campbell Soup Company, the global manufacturer and marketer of high-quality foods.
April 23, 2012 - Seventeen King’s College students were recently inducted to Psi Chi, an international honor society for students in psychology. The organization was founded more than 80 years ago for the purpose of encouraging, stimulating, and maintaining scholarship in, and advancing the science of psychology.