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Father Bevington Ordained to the Priesthood in the Congregation of Holy Cross
Rev. Ricky Bevington, C.S.C., was ordained a Catholic priest in the Congregation of Holy Cross on April 26, 2025 in the Basilica of the Sacred...
Academics
Education Faculty Introduce New Learning Model to Help Students with Math Anxiety
Jill Yurko, Ed.D., and Denise Reboli, Ph.D., have introduced a new research-backed model that integrates literature, mathematics, and video...
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Learn, Taste, Connect: A Global Celebration at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s College
The ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ campus came together to immerse themselves in languages, cultures, and cuisine at the “Taste of a Global...
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ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Volunteers Make an Impact During Holy Cross Day of Service
Students, faculty, and staff rolled up their sleeves and gave back to the Wilkes-Barre community during the annual Holy Cross Day of Service on...
Institutional Advancement
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...
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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...
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“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...
Career Development
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...
Academics
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
Thought Leadership
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Student Teachers Assigned to Local Schools Districts
25 ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳'s student teaching candidates have been assigned to local school districts throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Thought Leadership
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...
Academics
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...
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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...