Things at King's: King Centre Video
Have you visited the King Centre yet? It is open daily 6 a.m. to midnight providing study and social areas, a fitness room, reflection room, The Write Place and more! Check out our video from the Grand Opening.
Many groups travel across the world throughout the academic year. We would like to wish bon voyage to our King's Debate Society as they head off to Montreal this week for the Munk Debates 2014. Follow @McMUN2014 for updates. Please let us know if your group is participating in a trip this semester.
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SUBMISSIONS:
If you are involved in an event or have a story to share, email us at Communications. Deadline for submissions is Wednesday at noon for the following week's e-newsletter. The next Things at King's issue will be sent out on January 6th, 2014.
Cheers!
King's Communications Team
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Learning Skills: Research Using Databases
Research databases are an essential part of undergraduate studies, but they can be tricky to navigate. Susan Evans from Research and Information Services at Cardinal Carter Library will lead this workshop where students will learn how to choose and use the right database to find scholarly articles for their research.
January 21st, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
KC119
Presented by Susan Evans
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Little Shop of Horrors
The King's Players are proud to present this year's King's University College musical production: Little Shop of Horrors! Little Shop of Horrors is a comedy/horror rock musical that tells the story of Seymour Krelborn, a young worker in a florist's shop who raises a mysterious plant. When the plant starts gaining attention and fame things seem to be looking up for Seymour, until he learns that the plant's food of choice is human flesh.
Reserve your tickets now! $15 per ticket Call 519-200-3430 Email: [email protected]
Performances: January 23rd - 8:00pm (Opening Night) January 24th - 8:00pm January 25th - 1:00pm (Matinee)
January 25th - 8:00pm (Closing Night)
Performances will be taking place in the Joanne and Peter Kenny Theatre, King Centre. Click here for information.
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King's Graduation Photos
King's University College graduation photos will take place between January 20th - 30th, 2014, in Room KC 214. Sitting fee is $25.
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King's Cultural Festival
King's Cultural Festival is the largest multicultural event on campus. It features up to 100 performers, cultural booths and draws up to 300 attendees.
The event will take place on Thursday, February 6th, 2014, 7:00-10:00 p.m. in Darryl J. King Student Life Centre. All are welcome!
Questions? Email: [email protected]
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Career Sessions for International Students
Attend Group Career Counselling Sessions for help and guidance in finding and keeping employment in Canada. Co-hosted by King's Counselling & Student Development and King's International.
Participants: 15 undergraduate and graduate International students looking for non-academic employment in Canada
Topics: Understanding the cultural context of working in Canada, identifying skills employers value, job search and self promotion strategies, creating effective resumes and maintaining employment
Length: This program consists of six sessions, each 2 hours in length (participants must attend all six sessions)
Time and Location: Wednesdays, 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (January 29th, February 5th, 12th and 26th, and March 5th and 19th) in the Instruction Room, Cardinal Carter Library
Registration: www.westerncareercentral.ca
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14th Annual Trivialities Competition
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KUCSC presents There's Always Money Left in the Banana Stand
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Upcoming Events
Info Session for Ontario Legislature Internship Program
Jan. 20th, 4:30 p.m.
SSC, Western
Attend an info session for an internship orgram at Queen's Part for recent grads of Canadian Universities. Go to
Learning Skills Workshop: Research Using Databases
Jan. 21st, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
KC119
Students will learn how to choose and use the right database to find scholarly articles for their research. Credit towards your King's Co-Curricular Record.
Faculty Research Seminar: Improving Numeracy Outcomes
Jan. 22nd, 3:30 - 5 p.m.
DL112
Dr. Marcie Penner-Wilger discusses how numeracy skills are important for gaining and maintaining employment and in predicting employment income. Click here for more details.
Prayer for Christian Unity
Jan. 22nd, 7:30 p.m.
The Chapel, Windermere on the Mount, 1486 Richmond Street
Join us as we gather to pray for the gift of unity amongst all Christians. The celebration will be led by the chaplains of King's, Brescia, Huron and Western. The service will interweave scripture with hymns common to the various churches.
Little Shop of Horrors
Jan. 23rd, 24th, 25th
Kenny Theatre, King Centre
Join us for a production presented through Music Theatre International (MTI) by The King's Players Theatre Company. For tickets call 519-200-3430 or email [email protected]. Click here for more information.
King's Killan Cup Hockey Tournament
Jan. 25th, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Outdoor rink behind Wemple
Click here for details.
EBM Career Day
Jan. 29th, 2 p.m.
DL Board Room 112
Coffee, tea and door prizes!
Deadline for The Parliamentary Internship Program
Jan. 31st
Work for Members of Parliament, and study with colleagues from across Canada in this paid non-partisan internship from Sept. 2014 to June 2015. Apply online now.
BSW Forum Agency
Jan. 31st, 11:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Vitali Student Lounge, Wemple
Third-year BSW students are invited to hear of potential learning opportunities and expectations by speaking with field instructors and agency representatives. Light refreshments will be provided. Click here for more information.
Deadline for BSW Program Applications
Feb. 1st
King's Cultural Festival
Feb. 6th, 7-10 p.m.
Kenny Theatre, King Centre
King's Cultural Festival is the largest multicultural event on campus, featuring up to 100 performers, cultural booths and draws up to 300 attendees. Click here for more details.
KUCSC presents There's Always Money Left in the Banana Stand: An evening with Jeffrey Tambor
Feb. 12th. 7:30 p.m.
Kenny Theatre, King Centre
Paper/Add Drop
March 7th
Last day to drop a second-term half course
Campus Ministry's The Development and Peace Group Every Tuesday, 1 - 2 p.m. W143b
Meet like-minded people, build community, share faith, make a difference. All are welcome!
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Liturgy Schedule
Christ the King Chapel, Wemple Building
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Taiz�:
Jan. 20th, 7 p.m.
Eucharist:
Jan. 21st - 24th, 12 p.m.
Sunday Eucharist:
10:30 a.m., 'The Chapel' at 1486 Richmond
5 p.m., Labatt Hall
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Good2Talk
1-866-925-5454
24/7 Post-Secondary Student Helpline - free & confidential professional counselling service
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