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August 22, 2019 - Five King’s College students will spend the fall semester studying at academic institutions located in various European countries.

August 21, 2019 - Kris Jones, an entrepreneur with a 20-year track record of successful ventures, will discuss “Redefining Northeastern Pennsylvania through Social Entrepreneurship: An Entrepreneur’s Vision,” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 3, in the Burke Auditorium of the McGowan School of Business at King’s College.  Sponsored by the McGowan Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility at King’s, the lecture will serve as the College’s annual Labor Day Lecture.

August 19, 2019 - Sixty-six students recently received their master’s in physician assistant (PA) studies at King’s College.

August 16, 2019 - Thirty-seven local high school students will showcase a variety of original artwork at King’s College during the 17^th Annual Emerging Artists Exhibition. The artwork will be on display from Monday, August 26, through Friday, September 20, in the Widman Gallery, located in the Sheehy-Farmer Campus Center.

August 12, 2019 - Regina Corchado was recently named Director of Human Resources at King’s College.

August 6, 2019 – King’s College is proud to announce that it has selected David Selingo, Esq. ’89 as the 2019 recipient of the Rev. James Lackenmier, C.S.C. Award for Achievement and Leadership. This award will be presented to Atty. Selingo on October 17, 2019 at the Westmoreland Club in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.

July 31, 2019 - The King’s College Theatre Department’s season will feature productions of four plays, including a musical, a Greek myth reimagined, a Shakespearian classic, and a comedic mystery.

July 29, 2019 - Two senior King’s College civil engineering students are spending their summers interning for well-known engineering firms.

July 20, 2019 - Poetry in Transit, an award-winning community program, will host a free public launch party at 6 p.m. on Friday, August 16, at the Barnes and Noble on S. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, to introduce the 14 poets whose work will be featured on Luzerne County Transportation Authority (LCTA) buses in the coming year.

July 17, 2019 - Dr. Tabitha Sprau Coulter, assistant professor of civil engineering at King’s College, has been collaborating with Dave Hohol, campus sustainability coordinator, and engineering students on research to identify and implement sustainability initiatives across campus. The goal of the research is to help the College identify strategically feasible sustainability initiatives and to institutionalize sustainability efforts.