2019: The Year in King's Social Media
December 20, 2019
With an exciting year behind us, the King's Communications team has compiled the top social media posts of 2019 of the many great things that happened in the King's community.
If you are one of the 6100-plus followers of @kingsatwestern, you may have seen and interacted with some of the following tweets. Based on engagement and interaction, these are the Top 19 Tweets of 2019, listed in chronological order:
Film shooting today of History Professor @rventres who will be featured on an upcoming documentary film on the Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust by Emmy nominated director Steven Pressman. Can't wait to see it! pic.twitter.com/RSgwE0B9yk
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) January 23, 2019
Check out the great activities going on today at King's for #BellLetsTalk day and join the conversation about mental health awareness! For more info visit https://t.co/tuw9yioZir and follow us all day at #igotokings #kingscares pic.twitter.com/WstfaJznLT
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) January 30, 2019
Thanks @KUCIntl and @isxtoronto for giving our King's students an unforgettable reading week in French Canada! #ExperientialLearning #igotokings #aplacetobe #aplacetobecome @KingsOnTheRoad @Ottawa_Tourism @TourismQuebec @Montreal pic.twitter.com/562Fug7nNV
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) February 22, 2019
Congratulations to King's faculty for the publication of their scholarly monographs and books in 2018-19. #igotokings pic.twitter.com/vmMWBzsBoB
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) March 29, 2019
The Board of Directors of King's University College is pleased to announce that Dr. David Malloy, has been appointed as the ninth Principal of King's. Dr. Malloy will assume the role on July 1, 2019.
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) April 4, 2019
Follow him on his official Twitter @kingsprincipal https://t.co/IQ3nisCUwt
So proud of our mature student Ron Robert and all he brings to our campus life @TorontoStar @hunterhockey @askDeanJoe @AlzCanada #aplacetobe #igotokings https://t.co/Bp1kowrb8U
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) April 17, 2019
Congratulations @melnykgribble, our new Associate Academic Dean, starting July 1! #aplacetobe #aplacetobecome https://t.co/EaYKWMqy9M pic.twitter.com/ZisZKbhKzz
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) May 3, 2019
The Jean Vanier Research Centre and all of us at King's mourn the loss of Dr. Jean Vanier - a great Canadian who made a worldwide difference creating inclusivity @CushingPamela @larchedaybreak @larcheintl https://t.co/p2aj3F0Zt3 pic.twitter.com/x2fSri51j1
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) May 7, 2019
Introducing your @KingsSophTeam 2019! @KUCSC @KingsResLife #igotokings #aplacetobe #aplacetobecome @WesternU for training as they get set to welcome #kings2023 @KingsOnTheRoad pic.twitter.com/QnYRPSYpQS
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) June 1, 2019
We warmly welcome our new faculty today, @VincentGeloso, Dr. Stephanie Baird, Dr. Erica Katzman and Monica Marcelli-Chu, MDiv. #igotokings #aplacetobe #aplacetobecome pic.twitter.com/etOFGJcx77
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) July 4, 2019
Congratulations to Sarah Menzies ‘19, Honors BA in English Language & Literature, who was awarded a $17,500 scholarship from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council as she pursues her Master’s Degree in English. @KUCalumni @SSHRC_CRSH https://t.co/j3a9JJcLVI
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) August 29, 2019
Five alumni have been named Highly Commended Entrants for their essays as part of the 2019 Global Undergraduate Awards. @UndergradAward @KUCalumni @KingsPoliSciClb @kingssociology @history_kings #igotokings #aplacetobe #aplacetobecome #ldnont https://t.co/651iIGvmTb pic.twitter.com/77Gti2i5RX
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) September 12, 2019
Congratulations @madelainecoelho gold medal winner @UndergradAward for her undergraduate Honours Thesis in the Social Sciences: Sociology & Social Policy category! @kingssociology @KUCalumni @KingsPoliSciClb #aplacetobe #aplacetobecome https://t.co/CJojD2VvHn pic.twitter.com/U3Gur1N6g3
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) September 16, 2019
Thank you @JunoBeachCentre for awarding our @history_kings students the 2019 Fellowship to study in France. It's the first time awarded to a group and we couldn't be prouder #historyfieldschool #igototkings #aplacetobe #aplacetobecome #experientiallearning https://t.co/1NN4dtHtw6 pic.twitter.com/HGf7CHIuhW
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) October 1, 2019
Welcome @JamesMartinSJ for an interactive lecture on how LGBQT+ and the Catholic Church can “build a bridge” @kingscampusmin and co-sponsored by @CSJCdn London pic.twitter.com/sbffoNMixu
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) October 17, 2019
“However you planned for this moment, it is here. You are here. Become comfortable with the uncomfortable...everything you need is already in you” - @tessavirtue @ScottMoir, Honorary Degree recipients @WesternU Fall Convocation. #kings2019 #purpleandproud @KUCalumni pic.twitter.com/sgNPbCqNDp
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) October 23, 2019
Proud to welcome our Catholic Partners from school boards and organizations from across southern Ontario to our annual Catholic Educational Partnership Meeting today. @CatholicHighrEd @CPCOofficial @ICEontario @cccwfmp @DOL_ca @OCSOACathEdu @HCDSB #aplacetobe pic.twitter.com/RoflTBSC6K
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) November 14, 2019
"Always be kind" @askdeanjoe on how to navigate a career in Student Affairs/Support that doesn't have many "typical" days @academicaTopTen #pse #aplacetobe #aplacetobecome https://t.co/iy3JCq0ckY
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) December 3, 2019
“We are stronger together” @kingsprincipal at launch @CityStudioLdn with our academic and municipal partners. King’s has three courses and five projects by our students and faculty in @SJPSKings @kingssociology and Psychology bringing theories to life #ldnont pic.twitter.com/uhF4kdutH6
— King's at Western (@kingsatwestern) December 6, 2019
What were our top posts of the past year on Instagram? In 2019 @kingsatwestern received 40.5k likes on our Instagram account. Here are our Top Nine of 2019 as decided by our 5500+ followers:
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Are you connected to King's on Linkedin? If you are, then you know you can connect with over 9300 followers including classmates, faculty, staff and over 5700 alumni. Our top LinkedIn post of 2019 featured a King's alumnus, Jason Wilcox, '07 BMOS, who was awarded EY Entrepreneur Of the Year® 2019 Ontario award in the Business to Business Products and Services category. See the post at: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6607347751506243584