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Volume 5 / Issue 14 / November 27, 2017
King's Care at Christmas

We invite you to spread the light and love of Christmas in our community. King's organizes many ways to help those in need during the holidays. 
From bringing in your mis-matched socks, to donating food and toy drives, there's an option for every budget.

See how you can help.
New Student Services Advocates
 
King's now has two former guidance counsellors on campus to connect students to resources. Michael and Susan will be volunteering on campus a couple days a week.

Best Buddies Stocking Stuffer Sale
 
Best Buddies at King's will be selling stocking stuffers. All profits will go directly to club events.

November 27-28 @ 11 a.m. in front of Kenny Theatre.

The Write Place Presents...
 
Adventures in Poetry and Fiction:  A Creative Writing Workshop. 
It will start with a brief presentation entitled "Technology and Its Discontents in Literature," and then  writing begins. Everyone welcome!
November 28 @ 12:30 p.m. KC 218.

Learning Skills &
Technology Seminar Series
 
Multiple Choice Exams
November 28
1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. KC119.

Residence Festive Dinner

Join us for an all-you-can-eat-buffet dinner. Free photo booth and Brain Bucks to follow.

November 28 at 6 p.m. in the Thames Market Cafeteria.

Zumba with Jack.org
 
Get moving with Jack.org and free Zumba.
November 29
3 p.m.

Drop Deadline Date - Nov 30
 
Last day to drop a full course and full-year half course without academic penalty. Submit the form on or before deadline.
Full year courses dropped after November 30 will be recorded as fails (F).

Email  academic.dean@uwo.ca for more information.
Cultural Awareness for all students

Indigenous Knowledge Keeper, Liz Akiwenzie, will be on campus to teach interested students about indigenous culture, traditions and history.
Bring your tea or coffee for an informal sharing of knowledge.

November 30 from 10 a.m- 3 p.m. upstairs in the King Student Life Centre.

Resume Workshop

Stand out from the crowd! Brush up on your resume writing skills with this workshop hosted by KEMS.

November 30 at 1 p.m.
LH103

Mindfulness Meditation Group

This Thursday is the last session of meditation! 

November 30. 
3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Reflection Room.
Pub Night

Every last Thursday of the month is pub night. Come to the Thames Market by the fireplace and meet with students, faculty and staff. Get to know your King's community.
Volunteers to play live music welcome. 

November 30 at 3:30 p.m.

Therapy Dogs

Therapy dogs will be in the King Student Life Centre on
November 30 at 6:45 p.m. Brought to you by the Residence Office.

Therapy dogs at King's.
Cyber Awareness

Test your knowledge with the cyber security quiz and be entered into a draw to win a BOSE speaker.

Take the quiz by December 1.

Christmas & End of Year Party

Celebrate the end of the semester with carol singing, a gift exchange and a surprise visitor from the North pole. Hosted by King's International.

December 1 at 6 p.m.

Volunteers Needed for the St. Joseph's Hospitality Centre

Volunteers are needed from 5-7 p.m. or 7-9 p.m. to serve food or play music on December 2 and 9. Food donations can be dropped off in W139 on Friday, December 1 or 8. 

King's Chamber Choir
Chamber Choir Christmas Concert

The award-winning King's Chamber Choir will be performing its annual Christmas concert. The Choir will perform Christmas carols accompanied by instruments. This concert is a King's favourite.

December 2 at 7:30 p.m.

Centre for Jewish-Catholic-Muslim Learning
Houses of Welcome, of Prayer

The Centre for Jewish-Catholic-Muslim Learning at King's University College invites you to take part in an exciting new interfaith initiative.

December 3  at 11 a.m.
Christ the King University Parish at Windermere on the Mount
1486 Richmond Street

Call for proposals 
King's is hosting the 2nd Annual Campuses Connected: The Affiliate Teaching and Learning Conference. King's faculty, staff and students may submit proposals based on the theme: Interrupting Pedagogies?

KAMP Movie Night: Elf
 
Get into the Christmas spirit with the holiday classic,  Elf . Movie night hosted by KAMP.

December 6 @ 7 p.m.
Kenny Theatre

SJPS Symposium
 
SJPS students will present their projects followed by a reception at noon in the Garron Lounge of the Student Life Centre.

December 7 @ 10 a.m.
KC 008

End of Term Pizza Party
 
Sociology and Criminology students are invited to an end of term pizza party. Socialize. Eat. Repeat.

December 7 @ noon
DL 112
 
More on this pizza party.
  
Business 2257 Exam Review

Professor John Siambanopoulos will take up the Quench case.
 All business 2257 students welcome. This session is free and voluntary.

December 8 @ 6 p.m.
LH 105
 
Learn more about business exam review.
  
24/7 Study Hall
 
The King Student Life Centre and the Library will extend their hours during exams.

December 8-22
  
Residence Assistant Applications

RA Applications are now being accepted for 2018-2019.

Liturgy Schedule

Monday, November 27 Prayers with the Songs of TaizĂ© at 7 p.m. at King's.
Tuesday, November 28  Eucharist at Noon at King's.
Wednesday, November 29 Eucharist at Noon  at King's.
Friday, December 1   Eucharist at Noon at King's.
Sunday, December 3   Eucharist at 9 a.m and 11 a.m.  at Windermere on the Mount and 5 p.m. at King's in Labatt Hall.
Morning prayer is offered Tuesday-Friday at 9 a.m. at King's.
To stay on top of all the exciting news and events at King's be sure to check out our  Event Calendar and King's News website!

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