September 27, 2018 - Lou Holtz, who led the University of Notre Dame to a national collegiate football championship and who is the only person in the history of college football to coach six teams to post-season bowl games, will deliver the address at the 70th annual Commencement exercises of King’s College. The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 19, at Mohegan Sun Arena.
September 24, 2018 - “Being There: What Contemporary Health Care Owes Persons at the End of Life” will be the topic of the annual Feast of St. Francis Lecture to be held at 7 p.m. Monday, October 15, in the Burke Auditorium of the McGowan School of Business at King’s College.
September 18, 2018 – King’s College will host an expanded selection of diverse writing workshops and open readings as part of the college’s third annual Creative Writing Conference on Friday and Saturday, October 26-27, on the College’s campus in Wilkes-Barre. The conference is sponsored by the English department and the Campion Society, a student organization dedicated to writing.
September 17, 2018 - Dr. Deb Carr, associate professor of education at King’s College, co-authored the fourth edition of the textbook “Reading Specialists and Literacy Coaches in the Real World,” published recently by Waveland Press.
September 17, 2018 - Sixty students recently completed the physician assistant (PA) studies master’s degree program at King’s College and received their degrees at the College’s annual summer commencement ceremonies.
September 14, 2018 - A free heart screening for area youth ages 12-19 will be held at King’s on the Square, located on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 6. The event is being sponsored by The Peyton Walker Foundation, King’s College, Geisinger and District II of the PIAA.
September 12, 2018 - Six nurses working for local hospitals have begun their studies as part of the inaugural RN-to-BS in Nursing program at King’s College.
September 11, 2018 - King’s College’s eighth annual Diversity Festival will kick-off with a Spanish Fiesta and will include free film screenings and several international cultural offerings. The events will be held in September and October on the College’s campus.
September 5, 2018 - Nine King’s College students have begun a 16-week student teaching experience at area elementary and senior high schools. The supervised teaching experience is necessary to fulfill King’s degree requirements and to obtain a Pennsylvania Teacher Certificate.
September 4, 2018 - Twenty-six students recently began their first year of study at King’s College as part of the 1-2-1 Dual Degrees in Nursing Partnership in conjunction with Luzerne County Community College (LCCC).
