King’s Education Department to Present Evidence-Based Conference in Preparation for 2018-19 School Year

June 4, 2018 – As a tune up for elementary and secondary school teachers before the 2018-19 school year, the King's College Education Department will host their annual "Evidence-Based" Conference from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, Aug. 14, in the Sheehy-Farmer Campus Center. 

King’s professor Dr. Brian Mangan awarded Degenstein grant for Susquehanna River research

May 31, 2018 – Dr. Brian Mangan, director of the Environmental Program and professor of environmental science and biology at King’s College, has received a $10,000 research grant from the Degenstein Foundation. The grant will fund Dr. Mangan’s ongoing research of salamander use of riparian forests and mercury contamination of the Susquehanna River and various terrestrial ecosystems.  

25 King's Tutors Earn Certifications

May 22, 2018 – Twenty-five King's College tutors recently received certification through the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA).  Since 1989, over 1000 college tutorial programs have received certification through the CRLA. The King's College Tutorial Program is certified at 2 Levels: Regular/Level 1 and Advanced/Level 2. For Level 1 certification, tutors are required to complete 10 hours of training and 25 hours of tutoring. Level 2 requires an additional 10 hours of training and 50 hours of tutoring experience. This training enhances and develops their peer-tutoring abilities, and provides a means for practical application of theses skills.

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