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Father O'Hara, Father Looney, Father Lackenmier at Father Looney’s inauguration.

All Four Living KC Presidents to Attend Red & Gold Gala

students with Leo the Lion while earning Monarch Moolah during a Monopoly-inspired game

2025 CIS Day Draws 225 Students, 30 Businesses

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“Lifted in Light†Widmann Gallery Exhibit

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All Four Living KC Presidents to Attend Red & Gold Gala

New premier fundraising event on May 10, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Mohegan Pennsylvania will honoring philanthropy, professional success, and...

2025 CIS Day Draws 225 Students, 30 Businesses

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ today welcomed more than 225 high school students and 30 local businesses for a morning of workshops and games as part of an...

“Lifted in Light†Widmann Gallery Exhibit

The April Widmann Art Gallery exhibit titled, “Lifted in Lightâ€, features oil, charcoal, pastel, and graphite pieces from local...

DRIVEN: Inaugural Leadership Workshop to Empower Future Student Leaders

Organized by the Diversity and Inclusion Student Committee and supported by Student Affairs, the event brought the campus together for a day of...

Notre Dame President Emeritus to Give 2025 Commencement Address

University of Notre Dame’s 17th president, Rev. John I. Jenkins, will deliver the keynote address to more than 400 students for the 76th...

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Students Volunteer in Boston Over Spring Break

From March 3-8, 2025, the volunteers traveled to Boston, Massachusetts to collaborate with My Brother’s Keeper, a non-profit organization...

Scholarship Brunch Connects 200 Donors and Student Beneficiaries

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳’s held its 9th annual Scholarship Brunch to honor its donors and showcase their impact through the 96 annual and endowed scholarship...

Hoops for a Cause: Every Dribble, Pass, and Shot Counts

The ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Student-Athlete Advisory Committee hosts its Special Olympics Basketball practices every Tuesday between March 4 and April...

Widmann Art Gallery: Blend of Sculptures and Spiritual Reflection

The Widmann Art Gallery recently featured John Belardo’s New Adam & Dante collection alongside the ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳’s Campus Ministry’s...

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s College Impact and Elite Hosts Mock Interviews

On March 20, 2025, students from Impact and Elite, a brother and sisterhood organization for students of color at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳, gathered at...

Duke Theology Professor & Climate Director to Give Public Lecture

Norman Wirzba, theology professor and director of research at Duke University’s Office of Climate and Sustainability, will deliver...

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s DEI Committee Hosts Disabilities Awareness Training Workshop

The ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee organized a Disabilities Awareness Training Workshop on March 26, 2025,...

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳’s Lands Second $20,000 PA Hunger-Free Campus Grant

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ today announced that it has earned a second $20,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education under the 2024-2025 PA...

KC & Wilkes Host Balancing Career & Family Conference

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ and Wilkes University announced that this year’s Women's and Gender Studies Conference on April 14 and April 15...

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Holds First-Ever Unity Showcase for Black History Month

The ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ community came together to celebrate the end of Black History Month with the first-ever Unity Showcase. The event...

Ending the Year with Purpose: The ‘Anchored’ Retreat

The Campus Ministry team comprised of Echo Apprentice Coutney Schmidt and Deacon Richard Bevington hosted a winter retreat at the Holy Family...

Success Hour Events Foster Students’ Confidence

The Office of Academic Skills brings students together to be successful outside of the typical classroom setting. The ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳’s Success Hour...

Student Teachers Assigned to Local Schools Districts

25 ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s student teaching candidates have been assigned to local school districts throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Health Science Leaders Honored by National Academies of Practice

Dr. Jennifer Dessoye, chair of occupational therapy, and Dr. Christopher O’Brien, dean of health sciences, have received honors from the...

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s Students Elevate Their Game with NBA Athletic Trainers

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ welcomed Utah Jazz NBA athletic trainers Lionel Rice and Kristin Farrell for a virtual question-and-answer session with...

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳’s Alumni Take Center Stage for Dancing Stars of Wilkes-Barre

Armando Sallavanti `21 and Rich Perry `03 will be featured as local celebrity contestants at the Dancing Stars of Wilkes-Barre charity event on...

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s Student Support Migrant Families in Texas

The WinterSERVE group spent time in Texas serving meals and providing resources for migrant families.

Fruits and Vegetables: The Cornerstone of Nutrition

From a nutritional standpoint, both fruits and veggies are great sources of water, potassium and fiber. As well as great sources of vitamins A and...

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s Celebrates Black History Month

The Widmann Gallery’s African American Evolution of Music exhibit, curated by ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳’s student Joseph Jean, explores the history of Black...

ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s Announces Annual Special Olympics Practices

The ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s College athletic department and the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) announced dates for the 2025 Special Olympics...