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Jun 24, 2024
King's Promise prepares graduates for next career chapter
The King’s Promise, a signature program that guarantees students meaningful employment within their first six months post-graduation, celebrates its first graduates. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 24, 2024
King's alumni named recipients of the 2024 Awards of Excellence in Teaching
The recipients of this year’s King’s Awards of Excellence in Teaching are Dr. Lynda Hutchinson ‘01, who will be recognized for full-time faculty and Trevor Medeiros ’15, who will be recognized for part-time faculty. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 23, 2024
Forecasting tool can help make informed patient transfer decisions
London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) published an article about a research team, which included Dr. Felipe Rodrigues, Assistant Professor, Operations Management and Analytics, and members from LHSC and Ivey Business School that, during the COVID-19 pandemic, developed a simulation model to help inform decisions about hospital capacity and patient transfers. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 11, 2024
Experiential learning trip teaches King's students about overcoming conflict
King’s students will join others from Western’s affiliated university colleges at Rondine Cittadella della Pace (Rondine City of Peace), an international, Nobel Prize-nominated centre for conflict resolution and peacebuilding, for their annual involvement in the King's at Rondine Seminar. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 5, 2024
King's students create long-lasting memories on trip to Ottawa, Montreal, and Quebec City
Domestic and international students visited Ottawa, Montreal, and Quebec City where they explored popular tourist attractions, learned more about Canadian culture, and created memories with their peers. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 2, 2024
Rijul Jain publishes her first case exercise at Ivey Publishing
The fourth-year student in the School of Management, Economics, and Mathematics (MEM) utilized the research and communication skills, problem-solving abilities, project management techniques, and critical and creative thinking skills learned at King’s. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Mar 27, 2024
Recognizing the profound contributions of King's research
The Knowledge Exchange and Impact Awards Gala celebrated this year’s recipients of the Hugh Mellon Excellence in Research Award, the Renée Soulodre-La France Excellence in Research Award (Early Career), and the King’s Research Excellence Scholar Grants.
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Mar 21, 2024
Global Career Seminar provides opportunity to solve real-life challenges
Students from the School of Management, Economics, and Mathematics (MEM) were selected to take part in the Cross-Cultural College (CCC) Global Career Seminar, which paired them with Canadian partner companies and agencies. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Mar 14, 2024
Dr. Rodrigues draws on personal experience for SSHRC Grant
Dr. Felipe Rodrigues will lead a team, which includes other King’s faculty members, in a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Development Grant to investigate improving access to public services for children and youth with autism spectrum disorder.
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Mar 4, 2024
Dr. Gemson discusses move to cashless society
In an article for The Catholic Register about the move toward a cashless society, Dr. Josephine Gemson, Associate Professor of the School of Management, Economics, and Mathematics (MEM), provided expert commentary on the positives and negatives of such a move and how the public would accept such a new system. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 7, 2024
Dr. McFarlane contributes to study about alone time for parents
Dr. Adian McFarlane has joined two researchers from Calgary’s Mount Royal University on a study that highlights gender disparities in household responsibilities, and the psychological need for alone time, especially among mothers. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jan 12, 2024
Dr. Dean advocates for a marginal income tax reset to aid struggling Canadians
Dr. Jason Dean of the School of Management, Economics, and Mathematics (MEM), has published an article, "Full-Time Struggle and Two-Job Juggle: A Tax Holiday for Canadians to Fight Rising Costs" for The Montreal Economic Institute (MEI). Dr. Dean's proposal emphasizes a fair and financially sensible approach, advocating for a system that rewards rather than penalizes Canadians striving to overcome economic challenges through additional employment.
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Sep 25, 2023
King's alumnus inducted into Western Mustangs Sports Hall of Fame
Ryan McKie ’03 has fond memories of King’s, especially the relationships he built, the support he received, and the foundation he established for his current career with CIBC. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Aug 25, 2023
Work study students see programs as great opportunities
King’s Work Study and International Work Experience programs allow students to develop new skills, build self-confidence and expand their professional network. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 26, 2023
Manik Singh's table tennis tale
Passion, hard work and unwavering support have taken BMOS student Manik Singh from being a table tennis enthusiast to representing his country and university at the highest levels. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 21, 2023
Dr. Tian has impactful teaching and research tour at DUFE and ECUST, China
Dr. Renfang Tian's successful tour of China has enhanced the cohesion between King's, DUFE alumni, and ECUST, promoting interaction and broadening horizons for potential students and reinforcing the global appeal of the institutions. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 17, 2023
King's course uses ChatGPT to assist students in enhancing cultural intelligence
Students in MOS2200 explored how to leverage the power of AI and examine metaphors and non-verbal communication to bridge cultural gaps. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 14, 2023
An impressive group of faculty to begin new roles at King's
Meet our newest faculty members who will join us this fall and learn more about those who have moved from part-time to full-time roles. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 27, 2023
Awards celebrate faculty research excellence at King's
This year’s recipients of the Research Excellence Awards, including the inaugural Distinguished University Professor Designation, the Hugh Mellon Excellence in Research Award, King’s Research Excellence Chair – Early Career and the King’s Research Excellence Scholar Grants were introduced as part of a special event on April 27, 2023. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 19, 2023
Student projects will have positive impact on the City of London
King’s students from Psychology and Analytics and Decision Sciences put their studies into practice, completing projects designed to make London more livable and sustainable. Facebook Twitter Linkedin