King's mourns the passing of Professor Lisa Watt

It is with great sadness we report our colleague Dr. Lisa Watt, King's Social Work professor, died this past weekend. Dr. Watt was recently hired as a full-time Professor in the School of Social Work.

Dr. Watt's death is a tragedy for our community. Our prayers are with her family and all of those touched by this loss.

Additional information about funeral arrangements will be sent out to the community as soon as it is available.

With regards to counselling:

We recognize that students may be impacted by the loss of Dr. Watt. Counselling support will be available to any student who would like to speak to a counsellor. This can be arranged by contacting Accessibility Counselling and Student Development at:

Wemple Building, Room 151,
Telephone at 519-433-3491 ext. 4321
Email acsd@kings.uwo.ca

The Good to Talk service is accessible 24/7 by contacting 1-866-925-5454.