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King's Hosts First Round of NCAA Division III Football Championships

King's is hosting the first round of the NCAA Division III Football Championships at McCarthy Stadium on Saturday, November 23 at noon.

Minor-Shaw, Cebrosky Highlight a Program-Best 20 on All-MAC Football Teams

For the second season in a row, the King's College football team broke its single-season best with 20 All-Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC)...

Football and Track & Field's Hilferty Donates to NMDP to Save a Life

Senior kicker and thrower Delaney Hilferty aids the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) after receiving the call that she was a match for someone...

King's Football Solidifies MAC Title in Dominant Fashion

After leading by just one after the first, the King's College football team went on to score 34 unanswered points in a 41-6 win at Albright...

King’s College President’s Council Welcomes Six New Members

King’s College today announced that the President’s Council—a key advisory body that supports the president and senior...

King’s Hosts Two-Day Public Symposium Celebrating its History and Culture

“Rooted in Hope: Telling our Stories, Living our Mission” to feature articles, videos, and presentations that examine the history and...

King’s College Board of Directors Welcomes Three New Members

Additions Include Distinguished Trial Attorney, Corporate Executive, and University Counsel at Notre Dame

King’s College and LCCC Extend Dual Admission Program

King’s College and Luzerne County Community College (LCCC) today renewed an agreement that gives qualifying LCCC students guaranteed...

2024 Edition of King’s Magazine Available Online

The 2024 edition features a behind the scenes look at actor Martin Sheen’s visit to campus, a student service trip to the U.S./Mexican...

King’s Hosting Free ‘Things that Go Boom in the Night’ Halloween Event

King's welcomes local families and their children to attend the annual “Things that Go Boom in the Night” Halloween event on Oct....

King’s Celebrates 2024 Alumni Award Recipients

King’s College president Rev. Thomas P. Looney, C.S.C., Ph.D., awarded five distinguished alumni for their professional success,...

LLEO Tuition Aid Program for Local Families Expanded to Transfer Students

Transfer students are now eligible for the King’s College Luzerne and Lackawanna Education Opportunity (LLEO) program, which covers tuition...

Two University of Notre Dame Professors to Headline Annual Free Public Lectures at King’s College

John Deak, Ph.D., professor of History and Atalia Omer, Ph.D., professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace Studies will headline two free annual...

King’s Opens $8 Million State-of the-Art Medical Education Facility Downtown

Dedication event celebrates extensive support responsible for new labs, augmented reality technology, 3D imaging, and other advanced educational...

Reto Named a 2024 William V. Campbell Trophy Semifinalist

KC senior linebacker Jared Reto is a semifinalist for the 2024 William V. Campbell Trophy, college football's premier scholar-athlete award.

King’s Launches Sports Science Master’s, Hosts Human Performance Conference

King’s College today launched a new Master of Science in Performance and Sports Science in advance of its first Health and Human Performance...

Scranton Police Officer Wounded in Line of Duty Honored at King’s

Detective Kyle Gilmartin, a Scranton police officer who was wounded in the line of duty in January 2024, was honored yesterday evening and...

King’s Expands Tuition Match to Connecticut & Delaware

King’s College today expanded its Tuition Match Scholarship program so that students from New Jersey, Connecticut, and Delaware can attend...

King’s Awarded $60,000 NetVUE Grant for Vocation Fellows Program

NetVUE awarded King’s College $60,000 to mobilize a cohort of faculty and employee advisors who will assess, improve, and expand the...

King’s Strength & Conditioning Program 1st in PA to Land National Accreditation

King’s College's B.S. in Exercise Science strength and conditioning track is now one of the first in the United States—and the...

Oldest Radio Program for Visually Impaired Celebrates 50th Anniversary

“The Radio Home Visitor” on WRKC at King’s College—the oldest radio reading service of its kind in the United...

Leading Coal Industry Historian Featured at Labor Day Lecture

Robert P. Wolensky, native of Northeastern Pennsylvania and writer of “Anthracite Labor Wars” and “Sewn in Coal Country,”...

King’s College Celebrates 2024 Summer Commencement

More than 90 students received their bachelor’s and master’s degrees on Aug. 17, 2024, during the King’s College Summer...

King’s Launches New Website

King’s College just launched of a new website with improved navigation tools, accessibility checks, and digital ambassador features.

Send Us Forth Exceeds Goal with $56.8 Million

Five-year $50 million comprehensive fundraising campaign “Send Us Forth”—the largest in the institution’s history—...