Director of Notre Dame’s Center for the Study of American Catholicism to Deliver Annual Moreau Lecture at King’s

March 13, 2019 - Dr. Kathleen Sprows Cummings, director of the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism and an associate professor of American studies and history at the University of Notre Dame, will deliver the 40th annual Moreau Lecture at King’s College.  Cummings will discuss “Pope Francis and the American Saints: Witness from the Past, Wisdom for the Future” at both 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, in the Burke Auditorium of the McGowan School of Business, corner of N. River and W. Union Streets, Wilkes-Barre.

Branch Banking & Trust Company (BB&T) Donates EITC Proceeds in support of King’s College’s Pre-Kindergarten Scholarship Program

March 11, 2019 – On February 21, James Gorman, Senior Vice President, Business Services Officer for Branch Banking and Trust Company (BB&T) visited King’s College campus to present Rev. John Ryan, C.S.C., Ph.D., President of King’s College with a check for $6,000 in support of the College’s Pre-Kindergarten Scholarship Program. BB&T 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. 

Drums Resident Awarded Distinguished Publication Award

March 4, 2019 - Dr. Christopher Aults, Assistant Professor of Psychology at King’s College, was recently awarded the 2018 Association for Women in Psychology (AWP) Distinguished Publication Award for a paper he coauthored. The paper, “Psychological Androgyny and Children’s Mental Health: A New Look with New Measures,” was discussed at this year’s AWP Symposium in Newport, Rhode Island.

First Keystone Community Bank Donates EITC Proceeds in support of King’s College’s Pre-Kindergarten Scholarship Program

February 27, 2019 – 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; Matthew Mensinger, Senior Vice President and Director of Lending; and Tom McGrath, Assistant Vice President of Commercial Lending 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. 

Author Elissa Schappell to Visit King's College

February 25, 2019 – Elissa Schappell, author, short-story writer and editor, will serve as the King’s College Visiting Writer for the current academic year. Schappell will visit King’s from Monday, April 1 through Tuesday, April 2 as part of the program sponsored by the College’s English department She will present a reading from her book “Blueprints for Building Better Girls,” that is free and open to the public on Monday, April 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the Burke Auditorium. She will also meet with students in a short story and literature class during her two-day residency.

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