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  • Apr 1, 2020

    Experiential Learning at its finest with CityStudio London

    As the winter academic term comes to an end, we celebrate all the work done by students, faculty, and community partners who collaborated in CityStudio London to make our city a better place.
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  • Active Learning Fund enhances innovative learning opportunities Feb 26, 2020

    Active Learning Fund enhances innovative learning opportunities

    Three new Active Learning projects were launched using non-traditional teaching methods to engage King’s students.
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  • Presenting King's Top News Stories of 2019 Dec 20, 2019

    Presenting King's Top News Stories of 2019

    As we get set for 2020, we look back at the top news stories and social media postings of 2019. What a year it was for King’s!   
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  • 2019: The Year in King's Social Media Dec 20, 2019

    2019: The Year in King's Social Media

    With an exciting year behind us, the King's Communications team has compiled the top social media posts of 2019 of the many great things that happened in the King's community. 
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  • Dr. Pamela Cushing named one of Western's newsmakers of the year Dec 17, 2019

    Dr. Pamela Cushing named one of Western's newsmakers of the year

    Congratulations to Dr. Pamela Cushing, Associate Professor of Disability Studies and head of the Jean Vanier Research Centre at King’s, who was named to Western University's annual Newsmakers of the Year list in recognition of her efforts towards identifying disability not as a deficit but as a difference.
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  • Crackdown on illegal use of accessible parking spots continues Dec 9, 2019

    Crackdown on illegal use of accessible parking spots continues

    Dr. Jeff Preston, Assistant Professor of Disability Studies, is interviewed in an article in the London Free Press on an upcoming crackdown on those parking in accessible parking spots without permits.
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  • King's student Ron Robert speaks to Schulich class Nov 21, 2019

    King's student Ron Robert speaks to Schulich class

    King’s student Ron Robert spoke to students in the Geriatric Interest Group at the Schulich School of Medicine at Western about his life before and after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.

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  • King's professor receives SSHRC grant for Vanier research Nov 7, 2019

    King's professor receives SSHRC grant for Vanier research

    Dr. Pamela Cushing, of King’s Disability Studies and Jean Vanier Research Centre, has received a SSHRC Grant.
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  • King's student represents Canada in 2019 Parapan American Games. Nov 6, 2019

    King's student represents Canada in 2019 Parapan American Games.

    Congratulations to Madison Wilson-Walker, who represented Canada in the recent 2019 Parapan American Games in Peru. She placed second in the long jump competition and fourth in the 100m sprint. She is now off to Dubai to complete in the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. 
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  • Dr. Preston named to 2019 London North Centre Honour Roll Sep 9, 2019

    Dr. Preston named to 2019 London North Centre Honour Roll

    Congratulations to Dr. Jeff Preston, Assistant Professor of Disability Studies at King's, named to the London North Centre Honour Roll, announced by London North Centre MP Peter Fragiskatos, '04.
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  • Disability professor encourages involvement in accessible transit survey Aug 29, 2019

    Disability professor encourages involvement in accessible transit survey

    Dr. Jeff Preston, Assistant Professor of Disability Studies at King's, offers his thoughts on a new survey from the City of London regarding accessible vehicles for hire in an article on the Global News website. 
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  • Dr. Preston discusses different ways of thinking about accessibility Aug 19, 2019

    Dr. Preston discusses different ways of thinking about accessibility

    Dr. Jeff Preston presented on “The Accessible Experience & Universal Design for Learning,” as part of a Lunch and Learn at Western University.
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  • Representing King's in Italy Aug 13, 2019

    Representing King's in Italy

    Kelsey Veltman, former King’s student-athlete, represented Canada at the FISU Summer Universiade and has signed to play professional volleyball in Italy.
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  • King's Disability Studies professor provides commentary on proposed plastic ban Jun 13, 2019

    King's Disability Studies professor provides commentary on proposed plastic ban

    Dr. Jeff Preston of Disability Studies has spoken to area media about how the complex issue of the proposed ban of single-use plastics could impact those with disabilities.

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  • King's Disability Studies research presented at new workshop in Windsor Jun 6, 2019

    King's Disability Studies research presented at new workshop in Windsor

    Three King’s professors presented at the inaugural Southwestern Ontario Disability Scholars Workshop.
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  • Dr. Cushing receives national award Jun 4, 2019

    Dr. Cushing receives national award

    Dr. Pamela Cushing received the CDSA-ACEH Tanis Doe Award for Canadian Disability Study and Culture.
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  • King's student-athlete heading to Summer Universiade Jun 3, 2019

    King's student-athlete heading to Summer Universiade

    The Western Mustangs' website has posted a story about the upcoming Summer Universiade, an international university sports and cultural event. Kelsey Veltman, who will graduate at the upcoming Spring Convocation with a Major in Disability Studies, will be representing Canada in volleyball. 
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  • Cushing: Program casts differences in different light Apr 30, 2019

    Cushing: Program casts differences in different light

    Dr. Pamela Cushing co-founded the Jean Vanier Research Centre at King’s, which is dedicated to examining and building on Vanier’s work.
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  • Student Ron Robert featured in the Toronto Star Apr 24, 2019

    Student Ron Robert featured in the Toronto Star

    Ron Robert, a student enrolled in King's Political Science and Disability Studies departments, was featured in  Saturday, April 20, 2019 issue of the Toronto Star, discussing how returning to school is helping him in his battle against Alzheimer's. 
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  • Giving to the United Way Apr 12, 2019

    Giving to the United Way

    King’s presented a cheque of over $25,000 to United Way Elgin Middlesex.

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