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28 Oct King's Marks 50 Years of Education Focused on Death, Grief and Loss
King's Marks 50 Years of Education Focused on Death, Grief and Loss

The only undergraduate degree in Thanatology in North America helps students understand dying, death, loss and grief, and bring that knowledge to their communities.

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20 Oct Krista Larson Appointed as King's Vice-President, External and Advancement
Krista Larson Appointed as King's Vice-President, External and Advancement

King's University College has appointed Krista Larson as Vice-President, External and Advancement, effective November 9, 2026.

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19 Oct A Liberal Arts Foundation for Business Success
A Liberal Arts Foundation for Business Success

As one of Canada's most accomplished business leaders, Steve Suske, BA'72, reflects on his liberal arts education and how it provided a foundation for his successful career.

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19 Oct A Lifetime Dream Fulfilled After 19 Years of Study at King's
A Lifetime Dream Fulfilled After 19 Years of Study at King's

Graduating at 70, Lori Parker maintained consistently high grades while studying part-time for 19 years, working full-time and continuing to support her four children. Her next course is already planned.

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16 Oct Beyond the Classroom: Lessons from Rondine
Beyond the Classroom: Lessons from Rondine

King’s Social Justice and Peace Studies student MK Mondano reflects on a month in Italy, where lessons in conflict resolution, community and friendship extended far beyond the classroom.

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30 Sep
"Love is a universal teaching": Tanya Talaga at King's

At the first Veritas Series lecture of the year, Anishinaabe journalist and author Tanya Talaga spoke about love, truth and the difficult work of reconciliation.

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23 Sep COMPASS Connects New Students with Peer Support at King's
COMPASS Connects New Students with Peer Support at King's

The new program helps incoming students navigate university life, build connections and access campus resources.

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21 Sep Dr. Mark Yenson Appointed as King's Vice-President and Academic Dean
Dr. Mark Yenson Appointed as King's Vice-President and Academic Dean

King's University College has appointed Dr. Mark Yenson as Vice-President and Academic Dean for a five-year term following a national and international search.

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15 Sep $1.5-million Estate Gift will Expand Learning Opportunities for King's Students
$1.5-million Estate Gift will Expand Learning Opportunities for King's Students

Largest gift in King’s history, from alumnus Frank Schlichtherle ’62, will support classroom modernization and an endowed experiential learning award.

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11 Sep New Classroom Brings Flexible, Accessible Learning Space to King's
New Classroom Brings Flexible, Accessible Learning Space to King's

Funded entirely by King’s students, the renovated classroom combines advanced technology, thoughtful design and improved accessibility to support teaching and student engagement.

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02 Sep Three Faculty Members Begin Full-time Roles at King's
Three Faculty Members Begin Full-time Roles at King's

Continuing connections strengthen King's academic community.

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18 Aug King's Researchers Receive More Than $267,000 in SSHRC Grants
King's Researchers Receive More Than $267,000 in SSHRC Grants

The funded research explores nonprofit governance, justice for older adults, and sustainability accountability in Canadian real estate.

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07 Jul Trail Blazers: King's Childhood and Youth Studies Department Creates a Forest School Pedagogy and Practice Course
Trail Blazers: King's Childhood and Youth Studies Department Creates a Forest School Pedagogy and Practice Course

King’s is implementing a Forest School Pedagogy and Practice course in the Childhood and Youth Studies Department. King’s students in this course support kindergarten classes in a public school during weekly visits to a local forest.

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02 Jul Leadership updates at King's
Leadership updates at King's

King’s University College is sharing several academic and leadership updates that took effect July 1, 2026.

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24 Jun King's Alumni Awards celebrate leadership, service and community impact
King's Alumni Awards celebrate leadership, service and community impact

Lucy Lee, BA’92, Justin Tiseo, BA’16, and Marcy Gallant, BA’24, are shaping their professions, strengthening communities, and exemplifying the value of King’s

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10 Jun Celebrating Excellence at King's Convocation
Celebrating Excellence at King's Convocation

King’s celebrates graduating students, Gold Medal recipients, King’s Scholars and retiring faculty members at Spring Convocation.

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04 Jun Liz Akiwenzie's honorary degree brings years of teaching and relationship full circle at King's
Liz Akiwenzie's honorary degree brings years of teaching and relationship full circle at King's

The Indigenous Knowledge Keeper and Cultural Educator will address King’s graduates during Convocation after years of sharing her knowledge, time and presence with the community.

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02 Jun The COVID‑19 pandemic exposed the load mothers carry
The COVID‑19 pandemic exposed the load mothers carry

King’s faculty lead important discussions through research and public scholarship. Dr. Jane Sanders, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator in the School of Social Work, published an article in The Conversation about how the COVID-19 pandemic intensified the caregiving burden on mothers, impacting families and workplaces today.

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27 May Donor Gift Creates Lasting Opportunities for King's Students
Donor Gift Creates Lasting Opportunities for King's Students

Six annual awards will support students who may not otherwise have the financial or personal support to pursue their education.

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25 May London must do more to protect residents from extreme heat
London must do more to protect residents from extreme heat

King’s Sociology student Natalia Margaritis turns research into a call for local action in London Free Press opinion piece.

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