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Things@King's Student Newsletter
Volume 4 / Issue 25 / February 27, 2017
Economics, Business and Math Career Day
 
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
2:00-5:00 pm
Vitali Student Lounge

Topics will include:
* Degree & course choices in university
* Insights on university life, and building a resume
* Career opportunities and career choices
* Getting the first job, and
* That critical first month of work

If you have submissions for Things@Kings please send them to  communications@kings.uwo.ca . Things@King's is sent out via email, Facebook and posted to the website every Monday. Our content deadline is Wednesday at noon. Please let us know about your events, or share your favourite campus photo.

Sincerely,  
King's Communications Team
YouthHACK 2017

Youth and Community Collaboratively Creating Solutions.
Tuesday, February 28th
9:00am-4:30pm. 


Work together with youth, students, design thinkers, youth workers and youth sector community members to create solutions for complex challenges faced by organizations in the youth sector. 

Cake Pop Sale

Come to the King Student Life Centre in support of the Canadian Cancer Society and buy some cake pops. $2 each or 3 for $5.

February 28th - March 2nd. 11am - 3pm.

ITR Information Session
February 28th @ 3:30pm. LH 103.

The Academic Counsellors will discuss 
  •  How to do an Intent to Register (ITR) 
  •  Module combinations and degree types 
  •  Breadth requirements 
  •  Summer school
  •  Progression requirements
Movie Night

Tuesday, February 28th, 7pm. Vitali Lounge.

The True Cost, a movie about the fashion industry. Discussion to follow. 

Please contact Annette Donovan-Panchaud for more information.

Jack.org Movie Night

Tuesday, February 28th, 7pm. Kenny Theatre.

Jack.org is hosting a movie night and they'd like your thoughts on which movie to watch. Please go to their  Facebook page  and help select a movie. Movie night will take place in Kenny Theatre.

Learning Skills Seminar 

Time Management.
February 28, 1.30-2.30pm.
KC 119.

Teaching Award Nominations

Nominate your favourite professor!
Deadline: March 1st.

Young Women of Excellence Mentorship Program

For over 25 years, the YMCA has been honouring women at the YMCA Women of Excellence Gala. As an important part of this program, they support 20 women in post-secondary studies to attend the gala, to be held on May 17th, 2017, compliments of the Young Women of Excellence Mentorship Program.  

The Young Women of Excellence (YWOE) mentorship program connects post-secondary school females (mentors) with high school females (mentees) (aged 16+) at the Gala and allows young women from London and surrounding area the opportunity to interact with peers, mentors, as well as exceptional community leaders.   
Applications are due   March 1st .

Please email allison@connecdot.ca or mail to
610-111 Waterloo St., London, ON N6B 2M4 Attn: Allison Huston
 
Please include the following: 
Full name, a ddress,  telephone number. N ame of post-secondary school and area of study. I n your own words, describe what a mentor is to you (no longer than 250 words). Finally, w hy is it important for you to attend this event? (no longer than 100 words).
Stars at King's: Charity Talent Show 

The  King's University College Students' Council   is proud to present Stars at King's, a charity talent show to be held on Thursday, March 2, 2017 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm in the Kenny Theatre. 

Tickets are on sale now at  The King's Connection : $5 for students, $10 for community members. All proceeds from the show will go to support the First Episode Mood and Anxiety Program (FEMAP)!

For more information about FEMAP, click here.

For more information about the event itself please contact Charity Commissioners, Jerilyn and Shanelle, at   charity@kucsc.com.


Friday, March 3rd, 9 am. Kenny Theatre.

Join us as we celebrate Social Work Week. There will be a panel in Kenny Theatre along with a keynote speaker.

Keynote: Dr. Eunice Gorman


Friday, March 3rd, 12:00 pm. DL 112.

Dr. Rosemary Vito, Assistant Professor, from the School of Social Work will be presenting a talk entitled, " The impact of service system transformation on human service agencies: Contradictory ministry expectations and leadership adaptations".

Wemple in Winter
Theological Colloquium
Friday, March 3 at 4:00 - 7:00 pm  
Saturday, March 4 at 9:15 am - 4:30 pm. 
Vitali Lounge

Hosted by The Centre for Advanced Research in Catholic Thought (CARCT).

To RSVP to all, or a portion of the CARCT colloquium,
please respond via email: CARCT@kings.uwo.ca

Caledonia meets Calcutta - an evening of Music and Dance 

Friday, March 3rd, 7:00 pm. LH 105.

Presented by the Centre for Creativity. Indo-Celtic music & dance, Scottish Highland music and dance and Scottish country music and dance.

Peer Guide Program 

Graduation Portraits

Calling all graduating students! LifeTouch will be on campus from March 6-8th for first time photos and retakes.  For retakes, please bring original proofs for free of charge retakes

$25 sitting fee includes: 8-10 poses in graduation attire, 2-3 casual poses, and 11x14 copy of graduating class composite. 

Course Drop Deadline

Tuesday, March 7th.  Last day to  drop a second-term half course without academic penalty. Pick up a paper Add/Drop form from the Academic Dean's Office and submit it at DL 104 on or before the deadline.  Second-term courses dropped after March 7, 2017 will be recorded as fails ('F').     

Veritas Series

John Milloy, DPhil
Faith and Politics Matters
Wednesday, March 8th 

2016-17 OSAP Deadline
 
If you have not yet applied but wish to apply for Full-Time OSAP, Part-Time OSAP or the Ontario Tuition Grant, the deadline for the 2016-17 winter term is  February 28th, 2017. All supporting documentation for any and all OSAP/OTG applications need to be submitted by March 10th, 2017.
 
If you have any questions please come to the Student Financial Services Office at King's or email  studentfinance@kings.uwo.ca.
Liturgy Schedule:
February 27th @ 7:00pm - Prayer with the Sons of Taiz é
February 28th @ 12:00pm - Eucharist
March 1st @ 12:00pm - Ash Wednesday & 7:30pm - Ash Wednesday (WOTM) 

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