First Keystone Community Bank Donates EITC Proceeds in support of King’s College’s innovative educational programs

February 24, 2020 - Recently, representatives from First Keystone Community Bank visited King’s College campus to present a check for $1,000 in support of the College’s Pre-Kindergarten Scholarship Program. Linda Meshinski, Vice President and Regional Branch Administrator, and Laurie J. Nudo, Assistant Vice President Community Office Manager of First Keystone Community Bank, visited with Rev. John Ryan, C.S.C., Ph.D., President of King’s College during the check presentation. First Keystone Community Bank donated to King’s as part of the state’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program, which is administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.

Under MOU with Diocese of Scranton, King’s College to Grant Admission and Annual Scholarships to Students from Four Catholic High Schools

February 20, 2020 - Formalizing a decades-old relationship, officials from King’s College and the Diocese of Scranton recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will guarantee admission and a renewable four-year scholarship up to a potential maximum four-year value of between $56,000 and $88,000 to seniors who attend any of the diocese’s four Catholic high schools and who meet academic eligibility criteria.  The agreement will take effect for students applying for admission starting with the 2020-21 academic year.

Janik to Receive Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award from National Athletic Trainers’ Association

February 17, 2020- Dr. Greg Janik, clinical professor of athletic training and athletic trainer at King’s College, is one of nine athletic trainers from across the country selected to receive the Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award from the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA).  The award will be presented to Janik at NATA’s 71st annual Clinical Symposia & AT Athletic Expo to be held in Atlanta in June.

Tatra of Luzerne County makes donation to King’s College scholarship

February 17, 2020 - Local King’s College alumni and members of the Tatra Club of Luzerne County, Joseph Kester ’51 and Richard Adams ’64, recently visited King’s College campus to present a check to Rev. John Ryan, C.S.C., President of King’s College, in support of the Father Jozef Murgas Scholarship. Established and awarded for the first time in 2017, the scholarship is presented annually to a first-year King’s College student or students from an area Catholic, private, or public high school.

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