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Jun 19, 2025 King's sets new standard in Social Work admissions

King’s is proud to be the first School of Social Work in Canada to incorporate the Casper assessment into its admissions process, a move that reinforces the School’s leadership in advancing holistic, values-based education rooted in care, equity, and community impact.
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Jun 18, 2025 King's Promise Graduates ready to step into the future

The second class of the King’s Promise program graduated as part of the Spring Convocation. The program, which guarantees students meaningful employment within their first six months post-graduation, prepares students to enter the workforce.
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Jun 17, 2025 Doreen Vautour honoured for care, commitment, and community
Doreen Vatour, the former Associate Dean of Students, was honoured at a special retirement reception, where a new leadership award in her name was introduced. Those in attendance spoke of Vautour’s impact on the King’s community. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jun 12, 2025 Celebrating excellence at King's Convocation

As part of Spring Convocation, the academic achievements of all members of the King’s community, both students and faculty, were celebrated.
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Jun 11, 2025 King's alumni in Parliament: graduates making a national impact
Dr. Robert Ventresca met with King’s alumni who serve as Members of Parliament, who credit King’s for shaping their paths to public service. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jun 9, 2025 Hannah May awarded 2025 Psychology Thesis Award for research on early numeracy predictors
Congratulations to Hannah May, who has been awarded the 2025 Psychology Thesis Award for her thesis, "Quantitative and Linguistic Pathways to Early Numeracy: The Importance of Parental Attitudes, Home Experiences, and Early Skills." Facebook Twitter Linkedin
May 30, 2025 Mother and Son graduate together from King's

Ricardo Soto Canales and his mother, Deborah Canales, will graduate together at Spring Convocation, each forging their own path and making their mark on campus, while inspiring one another along the way.
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May 28, 2025 Psychology students shine at Children's Health Research Conference
Three Psychology students were excited to be able to work with faculty and present their research at the conference held at King’s. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
May 23, 2025 Mature student's "life-changing decision" leads to becoming the voice of her class
Alexandria Walker left behind working midnights in a factory and came to King’s to build a better life for her and her two children. Hard work and resilience led her to become valedictorian of the Class of 2025. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 30, 2025 King's students make waves in CFL Draft and NFL rookie camp
Three King’s student-athletes were selected in the CFL Draft and one has also been invited to the NFL’s New York Giants rookie mini-camp. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 29, 2025 King's men's basketball team wraps up outstanding season

The King’s men’s basketball team delivered an exceptional 2024–25 campaign, providing student-athletes with the opportunity to pursue their basketball dreams while growing as individuals both on and off the court.
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Apr 24, 2025 King's students learn about de-escalating conflict, building relationships in Rondine
King’s students and faculty will visit the Rondine Cittadella della Pace (Rondine City of Peace) - an international, Nobel Prize-nominated centre for conflict resolution and peacebuilding that brings together youth from around the world to collaboratively design strategies to de-escalate conflict and build cross-cultural relationships. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 23, 2025 Celebrating the legacy of Dr. Paul Werstine at King's and beyond
During a half century of service to King’s, Dr. Paul Werstine left an indelible mark upon the campus and in the lives of his colleagues and students, enhancing the reputation of King’s University College across the globe. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 17, 2025 Dr. Muller discusses Canada-U.S. border issues with experts at Seattle workshop
Dr. Ben Muller will bring direct knowledge gained from stakeholder conversations back to the classroom and will discuss many of the themes in his upcoming webinar. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 10, 2025 Dr. Janczak selected for Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program
Dr. Janczak’s project aims to strengthen the partnership between King’s and Brazil’s Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS). Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 8, 2025 From Classroom to Conference: King's Student Presents Research on International Stage
With the mentorship of King’s faculty, History student Chereen Robinson shared her original research at Crossing Borders, an international conference that connects top scholars from Canada and the U.S. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 4, 2025 King's student-athletes honoured at Mustangs Awards Celebration
Two student-athletes received Western Mustangs Purple Blankets, and three were named MVPs of their respective teams. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Apr 3, 2025 Two members of King's community recognized with King Charles III Coronation Medal

Dr. Rachel Birnbaum and Dan Mathieson have been named recipients of the King Charles III Coronation Medal for their outstanding contributions.
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