October 20 2014 | Vol. 2, Issue 7                                      Like us on Facebook  Follow us on Twitter  View our videos on YouTube
Congratulations King's graduates!



Fall Convocation is taking place on Thursday, October 23rd. Click here for more information about the ceremony. All graduating students and their guests are warmly welcomed back to King's after the ceremony for a celebration in the Vitali Student Lounge from 12-1:30pm. 

Submissions
Have an event at King's? Doing something extraordinary in the community? Send us an email or pop by Wemple 143A. Submissions are due Wednesday at noon.

Sincerely,
King's Communications Team
 
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CPA Info Night


Interested in a career in accounting? Seeking a CPA designation? Then this event is for you! 

Tuesday, October 21st, 5-7pm
Vitali Student Lounge, Wemple Building
**FREE PIZZA AND POP**

 

A representative from CPA will speak about the pathway to an accounting designation. Representatives from the accounting firms will be on hand to answer questions and to give you insights into a career as a Chartered Professional Accountant.


This is a mix & mingle networking event. Register at https://www.gocpaontario.ca/infosessions/Register/152

 
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Library Workshops


Research Strategies: Skills for Stars
Monday, October 20th
5:30 - 6:20pm
Instruction Room, Cardinal Carter Library 

APA Fearless Formatting
Tuesday, October 21st
1:30 - 2:20pm
Instruction Room, Cardinal Carter Library

Help! I Need Books
Tuesday, October 21st
5:30 - 6:20pm
Instruction Room, Cardinal Carter Library

Click here for a list of free workshops offered by King's Cardinal Carter Library.
 
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Seminars for Successful Students


Presentation Strategies
Tuesday, October 21st 
3:30 - 4:30pm
KC119

Time Management
Wednesday, October 22nd 
2:30 - 3:30pm
KC119

Free workshops brought to you by Counselling & Student Development. Email [email protected] for more information.
 
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Street Level Photo Exhibition by Tangled Arts & Disability

 

Please join the professors and students of the new Disability Studies program at King's in welcoming this thought-provoking Photo Exhibit by 9 Canadian Artists with disabilities, curated by the award-winning Photographer, Vincenzo Pietropaolo for Tangled Art & Disability. Come and hear about the ideas behind the project and their artistic work. All welcome. 


Exhibit: Spriet Learning Commons, Student Life Centre from October 27th (12 noon) until November 4th (12 noon). 

Artists Panel & Reception: Wednesday November 5th from 5-7pm in the Vitali Student Lounge, Wemple Building.


ASL Interpreters & Attendant Care generously provided by the Dean of Students.

 

Click here for more information.

 
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United Way StairClimb

 

The King's Community will be participating in the United Way StairClimb on November 6th at One London Place.


There are three climb times: 

Student Climb: 6:30am - 8:30am

Lunch Climb: 11:30am - 1:30pm *limited space available

General Climb: 2pm - 7pm

 

You can climb with a team or climb on your own. Teams should appoint a Captain and register online. There is no registration fee, but all participants must collect and submit a minimum pledge:

Adults - $40 per climber

Youth under the age of 18 - $20 per climber

 

Click here for more information.

 
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Halloween Haunt 

 

The KUCSC Off-Campus Dons are excited to announce the second annual Halloween Haunt at Canada's Wonderland on Friday, October 24th! Experience an evening full of ghouls, goblins, and your friends reaching out to scare you for only $35! Tickets are on sale now at The King's Connection. For more information please visit the event page or email the KUCSC Off-Campus Commissioners.

 
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Emotional Intelligence

 

 
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A Sociology of Pilgrimage: Embodiment, Identity, Transformation

 

 

King's professor Lesley Harman published an edited anthology of chapters concerning both sacred and secular pilgrimages in a contemporary context. A Sociology of Pilgrimage: Embodiment, Identity, Transformation was designed as a textbook for undergraduate courses in pilgrimage studies. 


The London book launch will be held on Saturday, October 25th at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church at the corner of Wellington and St. James in Old North London. It will follow the annual fall meeting of the Camino Pilgrims of London Canada. Those of you who are interested in finding out more about the Camino are welcome to come to the meeting, where you will meet experts and enthusiasts, new and experienced pilgrims, and have all of your questions answered. 

 

The meeting is scheduled to go from 10am-12pm with a break for a pot-luck lunch. The book launch will go from 1-3 pm. There will be several authors present on a panel to discuss their contributions to the book. Copies of the book will be for sale, as well as t-shirts. Admission is free.


The book and ebook can also be purchased online through Amazon and www.ursuspress.ca. For more information please call 519-859-6866.

 
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Words: The Literary and Creative Arts Festival October 24th-26th

 

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Health Sciences Graduate Professional Program Preview 2014

 

 
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Upcoming Events 

 

40 Days For Life

Sept. 24th - Nov. 2nd

7am-7pm, Mon-Sat

Volunteers are needed for this pro-life vigil. Click here for more information. 

 

Yoga at King's

Oct. 16th - Nov. 27th

Thursdays, 12:30-1:30pm

Reflection Room, Student Life Centre

This is an opportunity to release, de-stress, loosen up and feel good! If you have any questions please email Kate Lawson.

 

Go on Exchange Information Sessions

KC218

Oct. 20th, 10:30-11:30am

Find out about European Summer School.

Oct. 29th, 2-3pm

For a list of King's current partners visit our website. For further information contact King's International.

 

Research Strategies: Skills for Stars 

Oct. 20th, 5:30-6:20pm

Instruction Room, Cardinal Carter Library 

Learn how to begin your research using library resources. Click here for more workshops.

 

First General Meeting of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul King's

Oct. 20th, 8:30pm

KC119

Free food and a chance to meet others interested in charitable work and social justice.


APA Fearless Formatting

Oct. 21st, 1:30-2:20pm

Instruction Room, Cardinal Carter Library

Learn how to search Summon and the library catalogue with confidence. Click here for more workshops.

 

Presentation Strategies Seminar 

Oct. 21st, 3:30-4:30pm

KC119

Free workshop brought to you by Counselling & Student Development. 

CPA Info Night
Oct. 21st, 5-7pm
Vitali Student Lounge
Click here to register.

 

Help! I Need Books

Oct. 21st, 5:30-6:20pm

Instruction Room, Cardinal Carter Library

Learn how to search Summon and the library catalogue with confidence. Click here for more workshops.

  

Time Management Seminar 

Oct. 22nd, 3:30-4:30pm

KC119

Free workshop brought to you by Counselling & Student Development.  

 

Emotional Intelligence with Dr. Korrel Kanoy

Oct. 22nd, 7:30pm

Brescia Auditorium

 

Fall Convocation

Oct. 23rd, 10am

All graduating students and their guests are warmly welcomed back to King's after the ceremony for a celebration in the Vitali Student Lounge.

 

Words: The Literary and Creative Arts Festival 

Oct. 24th-26th

Museum London, The London Public Library, Western University, Covent Garden Market

Click here for more details.

 

Halloween Haunt at Canada's Wonderland

Oct. 24th

Tickets are $35 and are available at the King's Connection. Click here for more information.

 

King's Professor Lesley Harman launches new book A Sociology of Pilgrimage: Embodiment, Identity, Transformation

Oct. 25th, 1-3pm

St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church

 

Street Level Photo Exhibition by Tangled Arts & Disability

Oct. 27th-Nov. 4th

Student Life Centre

Artists Panel & Reception 

Nov. 5th, 5-7pm

Vitali Student Lounge

Click here for more information.

 

Energy, Population and the Environment: A paper co-authored with Hugh Mellon - by Don Kerr

Oct. 29th, 3:30-5pm

DL112

King's Faculty Research Seminar

 

Fall Break

Oct. 30th- 31st

No classes

 

Technologies and Pedagogies at King's

Oct. 30th

Labatt Hall

Click here for more information.

 

Transcript Deadline

Nov. 1st

Last day to receive official transcripts for courses taken on Letters of Permission during the academic year 2013-14 and the Spring / Summer Terms of 2014. Submit transcripts to the Registrar's Office.

 

Drop Deadline: First Term Half Course

Nov. 5th

Last day to drop a first term half course or a first term full course (2014-15 Fall / Winter Term) without academic penalty. Courses must be dropped on paper through the Academic Dean's Office.

  

Go on Exchange Information Session

Nov. 5th, 12-1pm

KC218

For a list of King's current partners visit our website. For further information contact King's International.

 

Live Stream of Munk Debates

Nov. 5th, 6:30 - 9pm

SA 151

Watch the Munk Debates on Obama's Foreign Policy.

 

Names Instead of Numbers

Nov. 5th-14th

Student Life Centre 

Exhibition featuring a collection of biographies of former prisoners from across Europe who were deported to Dachau concentration camps between 1933-1945.

Nov. 5th, 6-9pm

Kenny Theatre

Screening of the film The Ninth Day

Nov. 11th, 5:30-8:30pm

Student Life Centre

Forum on Rights and Citizenship in War and Peace.

  

United Way StairClimb
Nov. 6th, 6:30am-7pm
One London Place 
Click here to register.

Singing Communities 
Nov.6th, 7:30pm
Kenny Theatre
Free lecture by Joey Weisenberg. Having come to cherish the imperfectly beautiful music of normal people singing together, Joey works to empower communities around the world to unlock their musical and spiritual potential, and to make music a lasting and joy-filled force in shul (synagogue) and in Jewish life. Click here for more details.

Coffee House at Hospitality Centre
Nov. 8th
707 Dundas St.
On the 2nd Saturday of the month, King's gathers at St. Joseph's Hospitality Centre to foster community with our brothers and sisters in the core of the city. If you would like to be of assistance, please call the Campus Ministry office at 519-963-1477.

Free-market Attitudes and Conservatism - by Chris Roney

Nov. 14th, 12-1:30pm

KC119

King's Faculty Research Seminar

 

Annual Christ the King Lecture - Hunting the Divine Fox: God in the Church's Liturgical and Devotional Life

Nov.20th,7:30pm

Kenny Theatre 

A free lecture by Reverend Jan Michael Joncas. Click here for more details.

 

Solemnity of Christ the King Mass

Nov. 23rd, 10:30am

The Chapel, Windermere on the Mount, 1486 Richmond St.

 

Songs of the Angels

Nov. 29th, 7:30pm

The Chapel, Windermere on the Mount, 1486 Richmond St.

A free concert performed by King's Chamber Choir. Click here for more details.

 

Drop Deadline: Full Course

Nov. 30th

Last day to drop a full course and full-year half course without academic penalty. Must be dropped on paper through the Academic Dean's Office. 

 

FRANK: Frank Tannenbaum and the Making of a Convict Criminologist - by Matt Yeager

Dec. 3rd, 3:30-5pm

DL112

King's Faculty Research Seminar

 

 

Weekly Gatherings

 

JUST YOUTH for Development and Peace

Thursdays, 4-5pm

W149b

Facilitate high school workshops, lead King's Sow Much Love action campaign, participate in a 100 mile-meal, explore food sovereignty issues!

Act Locally, Think Globally. Make a Difference! For more information please contact Annette Donovan Panchaud

 

Mindfulness, Stress Reduction & Relaxation Drop In 

Tuesdays & Wednesdays

12:30 - 1pm

Reflection Room, Student Life Centre

Practice techniques to settle a busy brain, calm emotions, and re-energize your body and mind.

 

 
Liturgy Schedule

Christ the King Chapel, 
Wemple Building

Taiz�:
Oct. 20th, 7pm
Eucharist:
Oct. 21st, 23rd, 12pm

Sunday Eucharist
The Chapel, 1486 Richmond Street, 10:30am
Labatt Hall, 5pm

 

 

Good2Talk

1-866-925-5454

 

24/7 Post-Secondary Student Helpline - free & confidential professional counselling service

 

 
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