• Mon, March 18, 2024 - Fri, March 22, 2024
  • All day event
  • Residence and Campus Life
  • All over campus
  • Discounts
  • Residence
Student Appreciation Week

Join us March 18-22 for a week filled with events and discounts to show our appreciation for our amazing students!


Week Long Events

Cardinal Carter Library

  • Library Prize Ballot Box 
  • Book Trolley Giveaway 

King’s Connection

Lucky Sale 15% Off (March 1st-31st)

  • St. Patrick's Day Clothing
  • Green Clothing (Baseball Hats, Hoodies, 1/4 Zips, Crewnecks, T-shirts, and Pants)
  • Lanyards
  • Tumblers

Student Appreciation Week Sale 25% off (March 18th-22nd)

  • Black and Grey Dubwear Hoodies
  • 519 Hoodies
  • Nike Baseball Hats

Raffle

Ballot boxes will be available at student service locations and at events all week. Enter for a chance to win King's swag, gift cards, and more! Draw date is March 25. Winners will be notified by email.


Monday, March 18

Aramark Food Specials
8 a.m. - 11 a.m. 
Thames Market & Cafe 54
Hosted by: Aramark

Large coffee for the price of a medium.

Face painting
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. 
Student Life Centre
Hosted by: KUCSC

Meaningfully Engaging Men and Boys in Anti-Violence Work
1:00 p.m.  - 3:30 p.m. 
Kenny Theatre & Garron Lounge, SLC
Hosted by: Student Affairs

You are officially invited to Changing Ways’ first Community Conversation: Meaningfully Engaging Men and Boys in Anti-Violence Work. Open to everyone interested in creating safer spaces and including men and boys in violence prevention work. This event is free, but please register here.

Nourish for Knowledge
7:00 p.m.
Garron Lounge, SLC
Hosted by: KUCSC

Come out and enjoy a free meal provided by your King's University College Students' Council.


Tuesday, March 19

Aramark Food Specials
8 a.m. - 11 a.m. 
Thames Market & Cafe 54
Hosted by: Aramark

Purchase a muffin with any hot beverage for only $2.

Ice Cream Party
8:00 - 9:30 p.m. 
Thames Market
Hosted by: Residence & Campus Life 

Enjoy a variety of Marble Slab ice cream flavors and a great selection of toppings. This is a free event.

Popcorn Pick Me Up
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Student Life Centre
Hosted by: Residence & Campus Life

Visit your Student Engagement & Transition Coordinator in the SLC for some free popcorn!


Wednesday, March 20

Student Appreciation Week Morning Welcome
9:15 - 10:30 a.m.
Garron Lounge
Hosted by: President's Office and Aramark

Add some pep to your step and start off your day with a burst of energy! Enjoy complimentary coffee, hot chocolate, and a delicious assortment of pastries. 

Free Swag and Photo Ops
12 noon to 2 p.m.
SLC, across from Kenny Theatre
Communications & Media Relations

Grab some free King’s swag and strike a pose in the SLC! Members of the Communications team will be set up in front of the Kenny Theatre to capture fun memories with friends at our King’s media wall, and hand out buttons, highlighter pens, stickers and more.

Wellness Night
5:00 - 9:00 p.m. 
Vitali Lounge, Wemple
Hosted by: Residence & Campus Life

A time to unwind with crafts, games, some studying, and snacks. Drop in for a bit or stay for a while.


Thursday, March 21

Free Parking
Until 10:00 AM or full 
Parking Lot 3
Physical Plant

Snag a spot without spending a dime! Free parking in P3 (behind the library) until 10 AM or until spaces run out.

Ask Joe
11:00 a.m. - noon
Student Life Centre
Student Affairs

It's Ask Joe– Student Appreciation Week Style! Stop by to chat with your favorite Dean of Students - ask questions, offer feedback on the student experience at King's, or just say hello.

Beavertails Food Truck 
11:30 a.m.
King's Quad (outside the Library, Dante and SLC)
Hosted by: Residence & Campus Life

A Student Appreciation Week favourite! Free Beavertails for the first 125 students. Enjoy a Canadian classic right here on campus!

Academic Panel
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Kenny Theatre
Hosted by: KAMP

King's Academic Mentoring Program (KAMP) mentors and student leaders will be available to give you advice on planning your degree path and things you should know for the future! Student leaders are also on hand to share a variety of ways you can get involved across campus and make the most of your time at King's.

Glow in the Dark Disco Party
7:30 - 10:00 PM
Vitali Lounge, Wemple
Hosted by: Residence & Campus Life, King's International & KUCSC

Light up the night at our Glow in the Dark Disco Party! With delicious food on us, get ready to groove, glow, and revel in the vibrant energy. Don't miss out on the fun – it's going to be lit! Open to all students.


Friday, March 22

Free Parking
Until 10:00 a.m. or full 
Parking Lot 3
Physical Plant

Snag a spot without spending a dime! Free parking in P3 (behind the library) until 10 AM or until spaces run out.

Aramark Food Specials
12 noon - 2 p.m. 
Thames Market 
Hosted by: Aramark

Add a small soup to any entree for only $2.