September 22 2014 | Vol. 2, Issue 3                                 Like us on Facebook  Follow us on Twitter  View our videos on YouTube
Congratulations Dr. Robert Ventresca!

Dr. Robert Ventresca named to The Royal Society of Canada

Congratulations to King's history professor, Dr. Robert Ventresca, named a Member of the Royal Society of Canada, The College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.

Click here to read more.
 
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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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Healthy Kitchen Sampling Event


Monday, September 22nd 

11:30am-2pm

Thames Market, Wemple

 

Interested in sampling some of the new delectable bites at the Healthy Kitchen?  

 

Come on out to the newly renovated Thames Market in the Wemple building to try some new healthy and wholesome creations. 

 
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The Promise of Pope Francis: Our Hopes and Fears


Wednesday, September 24th

7:30pm

Kenny Theatre

Darryl J. King Student Life Centre

Free parking and admission

 

This lecture will examine the factors and forces shaping the present state of the Church and the challenges Pope Francis will likely face in working for a more unified Church. 

 

Click here for more information.
 
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Jeff Culbert's Choose But Choose Wisely 


Thursday, September 25th 
7pm
Kenny Theatre
Darryl J. King Student Life Centre 
Free admission

The Centre for Creativity at King's presents Choose But Choose Wisely: Submit to the American Invasion or Face Extermination - a play about the war of 1812 in the Thames River Valley. 

Click here for more information.
 
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King's Mayoral Debate


Wednesday, October 8th 
7 - 9pm, doors open at 6:30pm
Kenny Theatre 
Darryl J. King Student Life Centre 
Open to all

Click here for more information.
 
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Tour Guide position available at King's

 

 

Are you proud to be a King's student? Apply to be a tour guide and show off our beautiful campus to prospective students and their families! 

 

Click here to apply and find out more information.

 
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Experience Change: Go on Exchange


King's has exchange partners with over 40 universities abroad. You can study on exchange for a term or an academic year while earning academic credit towards your degree and paying your tuition to King's. You can also participate in summer programs. International Study scholarships and bursaries are available.

 

Come find out more at one of the following Exchange Information Sessions in the King Centre Room KC218. 

 

October 2, 2014               12-1pm

October 14, 2014              4-5pm

October 29, 2014              2-3pm

November 5, 2014           12-1pm

 

For a list of King's current partners visit our websiteFor further information contact King's International at

[email protected]

 
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Smart Wallets at King's Connection


Carry other essentials while you carry your smartphone or tablet. Include your security swipe pass, ID, business, student, debit, or credit card with ease in this smartphone wallet. Even cash or tickets! Adheres to any flat surface smartphone/case or tablet with strong 3M Adhesive and will not leave a sticky residue behind.


Never forget your student card again! Great for students in residence.

Only $3.99 + tax at the King's Connection located in the Darryl J. King Student Life Centre.

 

The King's Connection is open Monday-Friday 10am - 6pm. Closed weekends and holidays. 

 
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King's is home to 200 varsity & club student athletes

King's Principal hits the water with Western Rowing team

 

King's Principal Dr. David Sylvester got to meet a few of them on the Upper Thames Conservation Area, London, during an early morning rowing practice. Watch the video above and see what it's like to attend King's and play varsity sports.

 

Click here to find out more about sports at Western.

 
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King's SJPS students kick off experiential learning course


Executive director Bill Payne welcomed King's 2nd year Social Justice and Peace Studies students at their first course meeting. There are 30 students who are participating for the year on a variety of community placements. 

 
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Health Sciences Graduate Professional Program Preview 2014

 
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Upcoming Events

 

The Promise of Pope Francis: Our Hopes and Fears. Veritas Series.

Sept. 24th, 7:30pm

Kenny Theatre

Click here for more information.

 

Jeff Culbert's Choose But Choose Wisely

Sept. 25th, 7pm

Kenny Theatre

Click here for more information.

 

Deadline to apply for International Work Experience Program

Sept. 26th

For eligibility criteria and details on how to apply please visit our website.

 

Orientation Week 2014 Survey 

Sept. 28th 

If you would like to complete the Orientation Week 2014 survey, click on the following link. We value your feedback as it will be used to inform changes and recommendations for future Orientation Weeks.

 

Deadline to apply for the Boys & Girls Club of London Student Award

Sept. 30th 

Click here for more information.

 

London Mayoral Candidates Debate

Oct. 8th, 7-9pm
Doors open at 6:30pm 

Kenny Theatre, King Centre

Co-sponsored by Social Justice and Peace Studies students, and Political Science students. Click here for more information.

 

25 Percent: A Documentary 

Oct. 16th, 7pm

Kenny Theatre

Watch this documentary, featuring King's students and faculty, which encourages young women to participate in politics and civic engagement in their community. Discussion panel to follow. Watch a preview of the documentary here

 

The Canadian Catholic Students Association National Conference

Oct. 16th - 19th

Edmonton, AB 

University students from across Canada will gather to explore topics related to the theme Led by the Spirit. The cost is $100 plus travel. If you are interested please contact Annette Donovan Panchaud.

 

Technologies and Pedagogies at King's

Oct. 30th

Labatt Hall

Click here for more information.

 

JUST YOUTH 

Tuesdays, 5-6pm

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Group of university students eager to both promote justice and live justly in the world by exploring and examining church teaching, our lives and facilitating learning opportunities for high school youth. For more information please contact Annette Donovan Panchaud.

 

 

Good2Talk

1-866-925-5454

 

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

 

 
Liturgy Schedule

Christ the King Chapel, 
Wemple Building
Eucharist:
Sept. 23rd - 26th, 12pm

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

 

 
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