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Volume 5 / Issue 11 / November 6, 2017
Exam Schedule 
 
The final exam schedule for December 2017 is now available. Good luck on your exams!

See the exam schedule.
Share your pics and win!
 
1) Take a stunning shot of King's. (From study sessions to pool in the Games Room)

2) Tag @kingsatwestern #igotokings

3) If we share your photo, you'll be entered to win $50 at the King's Connection.

Learn more about this contest.
English has its own Facebook page!
 
Get all of your English department news on Facebook. G et to know your faculty, find out about events, get department updates and more!

Take me to the English Facebook page.
Learning Skills &
Technology Seminar Series
 
Learn about presentation strategies
November 7
1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. KC119.

Graduation Photos

You've worked hard. You're almost there. Come with your best smile and pose for your graduation pictures.

$25 Sitting fee includes the following: 
  • 8-10 poses in graduation attire
  • 2-3 poses in casual attire
  • 11x14 copy of graduating class composite 
Appointments are required.
November 3-16

Volunteers & 
Food Donations Needed

Food, servers and musicians are needed from 5-7 p.m. or 7-9 p.m. to assist the St. Joseph's Hospitality Centre on  November 11.

Donations of healthy snacks, baked goods (store bought or home baked), sandwiches, cheese and fruit are needed and can be dropped off Friday, November 3 in W139 until 4:30 p.m. They can also be dropped off on Saturday, November 11 at the Centre starting at 5 p.m.
Life After King's -French & English

Hear from King's alumni working in health care, the public sector and more. Find out how you can leverage the strengths of your King's degree. 

French degree grads
November 7
1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. in SA 060.
King's Professor, Raija Koski will moderate the session.


English degree grads
November 10 
1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m in W175.
Hear from English alumni as they discuss how their English degrees got them where they are now.  Hosted by Professor Lorraine Di Ciccio.

Exchange Information Session

Come learn about outgoing exchange opportunities for 2018-2019.

November 8 in KC119.
Mindfulness Meditation Group

This group runs every Thursday for four weeks from
3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. in the Reflection Room.

Starts November 9.
Creativity, Singer/Songwriters, and Social Justice

London's multi-award winning troubadour Frank Risdale will explore this topic in musical performance and a talk with references to historical examples, various musical genres, the mechanics of composition, and advice for aspiring musicians.
Cash bar & refreshments.

November 10 at 7 p.m. in the Vitali Student Lounge.
Drop Deadline - November 12

Last day to drop a first-term half course or a
first-term full course without academic penalty.
Pick up a paper Course Change form from the
Academic Dean's Office (DL104) and submit it on or before November 12.
After November 12, dropped first-term
courses will be recorded as fails (F).
Mathematics Extra Review 

This extra review is weekdays during the evening and one afternoon session on the weekend. 
November 14-18

See the math review agenda  for times and locations.
Live Your Dream!

The Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards assist women who provide the primary source of financial support for their families.
Recipients may use the cash award to offset any costs associated with their efforts to attain higher education, such as books, childcare, tuition and transportation.

Applications are due November 15.
Shine the Light on Woman Abuse

On November 15
dress in purple to support the Shine the Light on Woman Abuse campaign.
Exclusive Concert at King's

Experience a musical performance unlike any other: Japanese Taiko drums.

November 15  at 7:30 p.m. Kenny Theatre.

Featuring an arsenal of drums, bamboo flutes, three-stringed shamisen and an array of gongs, cymbals, shakers and wood blocks. Nagatu Shachu is an internationally renowned group from Toronto.

Tickets on sale now  at the King's Connection or online.

Enjoy international tea sampling after the concert.

Conversation and Crafts Party

Get into the holiday spirit! Wear your loudest Christmas sweater, drink hot chocolate and enjoy free refreshments. Talk to each other while decorating cookies.

November 16 at 4:30 p.m. in the Vitali Student Lounge.

King's Ball - A Mad Hatter
Tea Party

The King's Ball will be at the  Double Tree Hilton on November 17.
Tickets are $40 each for dinner and dancing. Tickets will go fast, so don't delay. Buy yours at the King's Connection.

Liturgy Schedule

Tuesday, November 7  Eucharist at Noon at King's.
Wednesday, November 8 Eucharist at Noon at King's.
Thursday, November 9  Eucharist at Noon at King's.
Friday, November 10  Eucharist at Noon at King's.
Sunday, November 12   Eucharist at 9 a.m and 11 a.m.  at Windermere on the Mount.
 5 p.m. in LH.
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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