In The News

May 27, 2019 Memorial tattoos help people cope with loss
Dr. Eunice Gorman of King's Thanatology department is quoted in an article on FM 106.9's website about people getting tattoos as a way to cope with the loss of a loved one. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
May 24, 2019 Brazilian media shares King's exchange story
Gabrielle Hayashi, King’s student in Social Justice and Peace Studies, Political Science and History from January – April 2018, was mentioned in an Imprensa & Midia article about the increase in Brazilian students exchanging in 2018. (Note: Use Google Translate to read the article in English.) Facebook Twitter Linkedin
May 16, 2019 Two Change Agent Giants - Jean Vanier and Vincent de Paul
Famvin.org compares the late Dr. Jean Vanier with Saint Vincent de Paul, a French Catholic priest dedicated to serving the poor. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
May 13, 2019 King's student-athletes with Mustangs impress in East-West Bowl
King's students-athletes Dylan Giffen, Marc Liegghio and Brett Ellerman represented the Western Mustangs during the 2019 East-West Bowl. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
May 9, 2019 Forum examines substances and youth
The Brantford Expositor did an article on Dr. Tara Bruno, Associate Professor of Sociology, who was the keynote speaker at the Brantford-Brant Community Drugs Strategy Substances and Youth Event. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
May 6, 2019 King's University College's Critical Security Studies program to be first in Canada
This fall, King’s University College will be offering a new Critical Security Studies diploma and certificate program, the first of its kind in Canada, allowing students to study such diverse topics as terrorism, war and peace, security and dystopias. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 30, 2019 Cushing: Program casts differences in different light
Dr. Pamela Cushing co-founded the Jean Vanier Research Centre at King’s, which is dedicated to examining and building on Vanier’s work. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 24, 2019 Student Ron Robert featured in the Toronto Star
Ron Robert, a student enrolled in King's Political Science and Disability Studies departments, was featured in Saturday, April 20, 2019 issue of the Toronto Star, discussing how returning to school is helping him in his battle against Alzheimer's. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 18, 2019 King's professor, Dr. Jinette Comeau, participates in major study on mental health

The Ontario Child Health Study 2014 has been released, including research by Dr. Jinette Comeau, Sociology professor from King’s, on the prevalence of child and youth mental disorders.
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Apr 17, 2019 Understanding the cultural significance of Notre Dame
Dr. Mark Yenson, Chair of Religious Studies at King's, spoke on CBC's Afternoon Drive about why the fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is resonating with people of all faiths. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 12, 2019 King's welcomes Western alumnus as new principal
The Western Gazette writes about Dr. Malloy's visit to King's on April 8. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 11, 2019 Mayor to elaborate on jobs task force

Prior to Mayor Ed Holder's elaborating on his plans for a "London Jobs Now" task force, Don Kerr, a professor in King's Department of Sociology, calls for collaboration to improve employment rates in London.
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Apr 5, 2019 Dr. Pamela Cushing has been honoured as the recipient of the Tanis Doe Award for Canadian Disability Study and Culture.

The annual award is presented by the Canadian Disability Studies Assocation.
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Apr 4, 2019 Media coverage on Dr. David C. Malloy
Various media channels covering news on King's Principal-elect, Dr. David C. Malloy. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Mar 29, 2019 Ontario needs a minimum income floor

Dr. Tracy Smith-Carrier, Professor of the King’s School of Social Work, and alumnus David Knezevic, BSW '17 and MSW '18, have written an editorial that appeared in the Toronto Star about the impact of the lowering of Canada’s poverty line.
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Mar 22, 2019 New Ontario family law project helps lawyers provide unbundled services
The Lawyer's Daily discusses the launch of Ontario’s Family Law Limited Scope Services Project. Dr. Rachel Birnbaum of the King's School of Social Work is the project’s principal researcher. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Mar 21, 2019 The Wounded Body of Christ Symposium held
The Catholic Register reported on "The Wounded Body of Christ" symposium which took place March 14-15 and was sponsored by the Centre for Advanced Research in Catholic Thought at King’s. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Mar 18, 2019 Historians caution against finding a 'smoking gun' in Pius XII archives
King's History professor Dr. Robert Ventresca is quoted in an article in the Catholic Register about the upcoming opening of the entire archives of papal documents covering the papacy of Pius XII in March 2020. Facebook Twitter Linkedin