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Aug 30, 2022 King's welcomes new HR Director
Karen Gingrich, CHRL, is our new Director of Human Resources after being the Associate Director of Human Resources at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry since 2019. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Aug 24, 2022 New role additional resource for students during transition to King's
Emily Skinner ‘19, will be supporting first-year and first-time students to our campus as King’s Student Engagement and Transition Coordinator. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Aug 23, 2022 Dr. Newman providing expertise for election coverage
Dr. Jacquetta Newman, Professor of Politics and International Relations, has provided her expertise in local and area politics to media outlets covering the upcoming Civic Elections. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Aug 22, 2022 King's requires COVID-19 booster and masking in instructional spaces this fall
King’s has updated our vaccination policy, effective August 22, 2022, to align it with Western's to avoid confusion for our community. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Aug 18, 2022 New minor examines division and consequences of borders
The new Minor in Migration and Border Studies will examine the causes, consequences and experiences of borders and the people who cross them from a variety of angles relevant to students. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Aug 17, 2022 2022 King's Alumni Award Recipients

Author and Activist recognized as this year's Alumni Award Recipients.
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Aug 16, 2022 Student Affairs programming empowers students to BE, BECOME and BELONG

King’s Student Affairs team has developed programming and resources to be responsive to the needs of all students.
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Aug 11, 2022 First-year scholarship winners excited for new beginnings
First-year students receiving the Regis Entrance Scholarships are grateful and looking forward to embarking on their journey at King's. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Aug 4, 2022 Presentations share King's innovative approaches to counselling and programming
Presentations by members of King’s Student Affairs department discussed the role of student affairs professionals in leading/creating innovative approaches to co-curricular student programming. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jul 28, 2022 ACCUC Statement on Pope Francis's Apology to the Indigenous Peoples of this Land
The institutional members of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities in Canada released a press release on the impact of Pope Francis' apology and what it means for Catholic institutions of higher education across Canada. King’s is a signatory on the statement as a member of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities of Canada. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jul 28, 2022 King's alumna uses challenging times as jump-offs for writing
Emily Austin ’11, hopes readers who relate to her characters feel represented or seen as she focuses on topics that include mental illness and religious trauma. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jul 27, 2022 Is Decolonization Possible in a Settler Colonial Society like Canada?
Dr. Anisha Datta, Associate Professor and Chair of Sociology at King’s discusses decolonization and racism via a public seminar at the Maskwacis Cultural College's Open Sociology Microlearning program. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jul 26, 2022 Dr. Datta presents on attempted censorship of feminist film to students in India
Dr. Anisha Datta presented on the attempted censorship of Lipstick under My Burkha, a feminist film from India, to Media and Communication students at Adamas University in Kolkata, India. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jul 21, 2022 Grant sustains critical reflection for Social Work students post-graduation

Dr. Laura Béres, with Drs. Stephanie Baird, Jane Sanders and Rosemary Vito, received a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Grant for a research project called “Sustaining skills of critical reflection on practice.”
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Jul 19, 2022 Grant helps justice-involved youth using their lived experiences
Dr. Daniella Bendo has received an SSHRC Partnership Development Grant to explore the lived experiences of youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the criminal justice system. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jul 12, 2022 King's ready to support 2022's first-year and first-time students

A cross-university effort involving multiple offices and student leaders will bring together programming and support for 2022’s first-year and first-time students’ orientation and transition to King’s.
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Jul 12, 2022 SJPS students return to global peace centre in Europe to study world conflicts
SJPS students returned to the Rondine Centre for Peace in Arezzo, Italy, to discuss border conflicts and migration issues with their peers from around the world to further enrich their understanding of topics studied in the classroom. Facebook Twitter Linkedin
Jun 29, 2022 Mandatory masking paused indoors

Effective immediately, students, faculty, staff and visitors will no longer be required wear masks while inside buildings on the King’s campus.
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