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Mar 24, 2023 Laura Crowe to begin term as KUCSC President on May 1
Incoming KUCSC President Laura Crowe will draw on her past experience at King’s and continue to enhance her leadership skills. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Mar 22, 2023 Questionnaires give students a chance to make an impact at King's
Students are encouraged to complete the questionnaires on courses and teaching for a chance to positively impact King’s going forward and win a $250 gift card from The Book Store at Western. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Mar 22, 2023 HBK Relay for Life raises $20,000
The HBK Relay for Life team achieved their goal of raising $20,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Mar 17, 2023 Work-integrated learning and on-campus employment support students' career paths
King’s supports the career development of our students through initiatives including the King’s Promise, Job Shadow Program, Summer Internships and Work Study programs. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Mar 14, 2023 King's social work students able to help more families as TD Bank Group makes three-year commitment to support and expand SAFE program
The Support and Aid for Families Electronically (SAFE) program, operated by students enrolled in the Master of Social Work and Bachelor of Social Work programs, will provide free online counselling to more families in the London area, thanks to a $43,000 grant from TD Bank Group (TD). Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Mar 3, 2023 Learn what King's has to offer at March Open House
Open House on March 11 will give potential students a chance to meet with members of the King’s community and learn about the King’s difference, with information sessions, campus tours and more. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Mar 1, 2023 Overwhelming response to earthquake relief fundraiser
A KUCSC-led fundraiser to help those affected by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria has raised over $22,000, with support from the King’s and greater Western community. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 27, 2023 King's student-athletes win gold
King’s student-athletes Shona Branton (swimming) and Treye Trotman (wrestling) won gold at U SPORTS national championships held this past weekend. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 24, 2023 A SSHRC research study aims to improve services for disabled women in Canada who experience gender-based violence
Dr. Stephanie Baird is the co-recipient of a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Knowledge Synthesis Grant ($29,931) that aims to increase understanding of gender-based violence among disabled women, with the goal of informing social services to better meet their needs. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 17, 2023 King's student looks to inspire others as USC President
Sunday Ajak has won his bid to become the president of Western’s University Student Council (USC), and hopes he can “inspire the leader in every single one of us.” Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 10, 2023 Panel gives students chance to meet with women political leaders
Students from the Women in Civic Leadership course took part in a panel discussion with women city councillors, giving them an opportunity to gain insight about what brings women and gender diverse people to political leadership. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 7, 2023 BIPOC Student Support Group provides safe space to be heard and seen
The BIPOC Student Support Group gives students a safe space to share their thoughts and feelings about topics relating to the BIPOC experience at King’s. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 7, 2023 New partnership with The Salvation Army London Centre of Hope offers free counselling to people impacted by trauma
An innovative partnership between The Salvation Army London Centre of Hope and the School of Social Work is helping the most vulnerable rebuild dignity and renew hope through counselling services to overcome trauma. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 6, 2023 Masking remains for instructional spaces at King's
King's does not want to disrupt the operations of classes now, mid-term, with a change to our masking requirements. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Feb 1, 2023 Recognizing Black History Month

Throughout February, King's recognizes Black History Month. This is a further opportunity to bring awareness of Black history and culture to our community. We continue to work for further diversity and inclusivity. Our Black History Month website includes resources, book suggestions and event listings for the month, as well as examples of Black Excellence at King's, past and present.
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Jan 20, 2023 Jennifer Slay '99 to deliver TEDxWesternU talk on mental health
Jennifer Slay '99, Director of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Decolonization, will be one of several people delivering a TEDxWesternU talk about mental health on January 27. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 20, 2023 Let's talk about mental health at King's
King’s provides students with mental health and wellness resources with an emphasis on the importance of students helping students. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jan 13, 2023 King's is the place to be for the Winter Term
King’s begins the Winter Term with several events designed to give students the full King’s experience, both academically and socially. Facebook Twitter Linkedin