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Oct 28, 2016 Convocation address inspires King's grads to use their knowledge as power
Western conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LL.D.), upon Sabine Nölke in recognition of her distinguished career as a public servant and her dedication to human rights and international law at the Fall Convocation. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Oct 28, 2016 King's hosts first Women's Summit on Women in Politics
Political leaders from across Southwestern Ontario attended a day-long workshop that tackled an ongoing question with no simple answer: why are so few women holding elected office in Canada? Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Oct 21, 2016 Dispossessed, but Defiant: An Exposition of Rare Photos exhibit at King's
Dispossessed but defiant, a must see photo gallery. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Oct 17, 2016 Photo Exhibit - Dispossessed but Defiant: Indigenous Struggles from Around the World - featured at King's
King's grad, Courtney Vaughan, will speak about the experience of First Nations people at the exhibit. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Oct 3, 2016 King's sponsored symposium mentioned in LFP
King’s is a sponsor of the symposium open to all. The two-day event, Shifting from Ego to Eco, is aimed at transforming “personal, organizational and societal patterns” and building capacity for creative societal change. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Oct 3, 2016 King's professors reveal research on poverty in London
King’s researchers, Dr. Don Kerr and Dr. Tracy Smith-Carrier bring together their work in Sociology and Social Work for the Poverty Research Centre at King’s. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Sep 30, 2016 King's grad finds healing in human-animal connection
Rebecca Brown, a London-based social worker who graduated from King’s with a BSW in 1986, works with three local farms in equine-assisted therapy. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Sep 29, 2016 Announcements for October 2016
Adrienne Co-Dyre became the new director of libraries. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Sep 26, 2016 King's student and famed photographer raise awareness
King's student, Madison Wilson-Walker, and world-famous photographer, Anne Geddes, are working together on an international campaign to raise awareness of meningococcal disease. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Sep 23, 2016 Town hall to be held at King's
Town hall lets London weigh in on vote reform. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Sep 22, 2016 King's: Small but mighty
King's is featured in this Western Gazette story about how being smaller gives students a closer sense of community. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Sep 20, 2016 Best-selling author, Jennifer Robson, credits King's

Jennifer Robson, author of Somewhere in France, After the War is Over, and Moonlight Over Paris credits King’s History professor Paul Webb and English professor Lorraine DiCicco for guiding her on the path to being a best-seller author.
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Sep 20, 2016 Panel addresses most pressing questions about medical assistance in dying at public forum
With the much-debated assisted-dying bill C-14 now law, Western University is inviting community members to attend a lecture and panel discussion which will address the ethical, legal and health care outcomes of the new law. King's Reverend Michael Bechard will be on the panel. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Sep 16, 2016 In defense of the Liberal Arts
King’s Principal on relevancy of a Liberal Arts education. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Sep 15, 2016 King's Thanatology certificate graduate leaves no stone unturned
Kate Schumacher recently completed a Thanatology certificate at King’s and helped restore tombstones at Woodland Cemetery as part of a project funded by Canada Summer Jobs. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Sep 9, 2016 Congratulations King's grad, Greg Morrow, NBL Canada's number one draft pick
Congratulations Greg on being NBL Canada's number one draft pick. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Aug 26, 2016 King's psychology student pens mental health books for kids
King's student, Kristin Legault-Donkers, is launching a series of children’s books specifically for kids and parents struggling with mental health issues. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Aug 22, 2016 King's Dean of Students' advice on how to start your career one step at a time
The Globe and Mail reports on how a steady progression of jobs helps to start a career. Facebook Twitter Linkedin