Higgins honored for writing

WILKES-BARRE — Amy Higgins, of Sweet Valley, a student at King’s College, recently received an honorable mention in the Delta Epsilon Sigma National Undergraduate Writing Competition. She is the daughter of Bernard and Carol Chipego.

Higgins is a senior professional writing major with minors in creative writing and mass communications. Her entry in the critical/analytical essay category was titled “Kid Gloves.” She is a King’s staff member and a part-time adult student. She is a member of Sigma Tau Delta and Alpha Sigma Lambda national honor societies. She is also a staff member of King’s “Scoop” literary and arts magazine and a staff writer for “The Crown.” She is the treasurer of the Campion Society, which is the college’s creative writing club.

Clarke inducted into honor society

SCRANTON — Kelly Clarke, of Wyoming, was among 19 University of Scranton students inducted into Tau Upsilon Alpha, the national human services honor society. Clarke is a counseling and human services major at the Jesuit university.

Wanek inducted into honor society

ANNVILLE — Kayla Wanek, of Dallas, was inducted into Phi Alpha Epsilon, the Lebanon Valley College’s honor society celebrating academic achievement and volunteer service. Wanek, a graduate of Dallas Senior High School, is pursuing a bachelor of science in biology.

Spagnuolo is scholarship recipient

WILKES-BARRE — Gabrielle Spagnuolo, of Wyoming, is the recipient of the The John J. Chwalek, Sr. Scholarship at Wilkes University. Spagnuolo is a neuroscience, biology, and history major.

Kukosky participates in field research

WILKES-BARRE — Tyler Kukosky, of Sweet Valley, was one of 13 Wilkes University students who participated in field research in Hawaii during spring break. The trip was in conjunction with the spring course, “Geology of Hawaii” taught by Sid P. Halsor, professor of geology and coordinated with the GeoExplorer Club and Bobby Karimi, assistant professor of geology.

Gatusky inducted into honor society

SCRANTON — Michael Gatusky, of Dallas, was among 18 University of Scranton students inducted into Phi Sigma Tau, the international honor society for students of philosophy. Gatusky is a junior at the Jesuit university.

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