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Apr 15, 2020 Dr. Alison Meek discusses COVID-19 conspiracy theories
Dr. Alison Meek, Associate Professor of History, has done a round of media interviews including with the Ottawa Citizen and CBC Radio on COVID-19 conspiracy theories as it relates to her course instruction at King’s, HIS3308E Conspiracy Theories in American History. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 14, 2020 Stewart nods to King's Shakespearean scholar

The Western News reports on actor Sir Patrick Stewart reading sonnets from the Folger Shakespeare Library on Twitter and referencing editors Barbara A. Mowat and Dr. Paul Werstine, Professor of Literature at King's.
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Apr 13, 2020 Faith communities go online in wake of pandemic
Father Bechard comments on changes Christ the King Parish has made to make Holy Week virtual. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 8, 2020 Economics professor looks at parallels between Spanish flu and COVID-19
Dr. Vincent Geloso, Professor of Economics in the School of MEM, looks at the economic parallels between the Spanish flu and COVID-19 in an article on infosurhoy.com/. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 3, 2020 Joe Henry provides early reflections on COVID-19
In Academica, Joe Henry, Dean of Students at King's, has provided some early reflections on the new normal of the COVID-19 pandemic, from a Student Affairs perspective. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 2, 2020 King's student to perform virtually with band tonight

The London Free Press has profiled Coming Up Roses, featuring Justine Jongepier, first-year Bachelor of Arts student at King's and Western student Noelle Carey who will perform tonight (April 2, 2020) as part of the London Arts Council’s London Arts Live Online.
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Mar 23, 2020 King's Finance student working front lines supplying groceries while finishing second year

Justin Arcese is keeping shelves and fridges stocked in London while completing his second year at King's.
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Mar 23, 2020 King's professor on the important positives during this health crisis

Professor of Sociology, Dr. Joe Michalski writes about the personal and societal benefits caused by the current health crisis.
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Mar 6, 2020 King's professor asks "Was Bernie right about education in Cuba?"

Dr. Vincent Geloso, Professor of Economics in the School of MEM, has written an article for Educationviews.org discussing if U.S. Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was correct in his statement that literary rates rose in Cuba after Fidel Castro took power.
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Mar 4, 2020 King's Economics professor discusses Quebec government workers' benefits
Dr. Vincent Geloso, Professor of Economics in the School of MEM, discussed how wages and benefits of Quebec government workers differ from those of the private and public sector in an article on Montreal's CTV News website. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Mar 2, 2020 Historian ready for long archive journey
The Catholic Register has published an article on the upcoming journey to Rome by King's History professor, Dr. Robert Ventresca, after Pope Francis opens up the full archive of Vatican records from 1939-1958. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 14, 2020 King's Dean of Students addresses student mental health
The Current on CBC Radio discusses mental health issues for Canadian universities with commentary from Joe Henry, Dean of Students Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 11, 2020 Are there enough mental health supports for post secondary students?
Joe Henry, Dean of Students, speaks with CBC about the mental health supports that are available both on and off university campuses. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 7, 2020 New research into a children's TV series, Paw Patrol, by Dr. Liam Kennedy
Dr. Kennedy examines if Paw Patrol, a popular children’s TV series, is causing more harm than fun. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 5, 2020 Dr. Adrienne Sauder discusses issues surrounding gifted students
Dr. Adrienne Sauder, Learning Skills Strategist and STARS Learning Lab Co-ordinator, discusses her research on the issues students placed in gifted programs face in the Ryerson Eyeopener. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 3, 2020 Joe Henry discusses the wider issues of mental health
Joe Henry, Dean of Students, has had an article published on UniversityAffairs.ca. He explains that while mental health resources have expanded for students on campus, there is still much to be done for the public as a whole. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 31, 2020 King's collaboration with CityStudio gives students a voice
Dr. Agata Piekosz, Lecturer in King's Sociology Department, discusses King's being involved with CityStudio on a project to give students a voice when it comes to finding solutions to environmental issues in an article on 106.9 FM's website. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 30, 2020 King's professor speaks about effects of opioid drug crisis
Dr. Don Kerr, Professor in King's Sociology Department, spoke to The London Free Press for an article on the ties between the opioid drug crisis and the drop in life expectancy for men. Facebook Twitter Linkedin