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Oct 9, 2018
London hits 14-year-low jobless rate
Dr. Don Kerr, Professor of Sociology at King's, is quoted in an article in The London Free Press reporting on the strong performance of the London-area economy in September, during which the jobless rate stayed at a 14-year low. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Oct 1, 2018
Documentary focuses on precarious work in London
Prof. Michael Courey, part-time Professor of Sociology, discussed a new documentary, The New Normal - Precarious Work in London, on London Morning with Julianne Hazlewood on CBC Radio. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Sep 19, 2018
Third edition of King's Cosmos research publication released
The third annual edition of Cosmos magazine continues to highlight the important and exciting research that is engaging teacher-scholars at King’s. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Aug 27, 2018
What makes us different?
Dr. Joseph Michalski, Associate Academic Dean at King's, has co-authored an article, posted on Psychology Today's website, about the difference between humans and other animals. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Aug 3, 2018
Criminology professor speaks about forgiveness
Dr. Derek Silva of the Department of Sociology is quoted in this Province article on forgiveness after theft. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jun 7, 2018
Professors in Social Work and Thanatology receive annual teaching award
Congratulations to Dr. Rick Csiernik and Dr. Carrie Arnold who are the recipients of the King’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2018. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
May 10, 2018
King's students to compete in football East-West Bowl
Gregoire Bouchard and Cedric Joseph are two King’s students out of six Mustangs who will play at the 2018 U SPORTS Valero East-West Bowl.
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May 1, 2018
King's students attend the Commission on the Status of Women
Graduating fourth-year students visited the United Nations headquarters in New York City to attend the Commission on the Status of Women.
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Apr 11, 2018
King's professors team up to launch a podcast
“What’s That Noise?” is a podcast hosted by two Sociology professors at King’s. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 8, 2018
Celebrating Undergraduate Student Research
The King's Undergraduate Research Conference and the King's Undergraduate Research Journal are both examples of great student success on campus. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 5, 2018
CBC interviews King's alumna and lawyer about Bill C-75
Promise Holmes Skinner, ‘10, is a senior manager with Aboriginal Legal Services. She talks to CBC news about criminal justice reforms.
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Feb 5, 2018
King's Dance Company is here!
The newest club on campus is the King’s Dance Company. Auditions happen this week.
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Jan 11, 2018
Professor co-authors article on domestic spying
Dr. Derek Silva discusses the practice of nations spying on the general public.
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Jan 3, 2018
Sociology professor is quoted in London Free Press article
Dr. Don Kerr, Professor of Sociology, is quoted in a London Free Press article about London's employment rate. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 4, 2017
Sociology professor comments on low employment in London
Londoners struggle to find full-time work, census data shows. Dr. Don Kerr said that trend has hit London hard. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 29, 2017
Alumni win two out of five Pillar Community Innovation Awards
Summer Thorp '11 and Justin Tiseo '16 were recognized for their work in the non-profit sector.Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 27, 2017
2 students named to U Sports All-Canadian teams
King’s students and Western Mustang’s football players are honoured at U Sports All-Canadian gala.
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Nov 25, 2017
Demographer discusses immigration, education and employment stats from census
Dr. Don Kerr, professor of sociology, discusses net gains and losses of population in London in London Free Press.
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Nov 13, 2017
Student to represent Canada on national Rugby team
Veronica Harrigan, 3rd-year student, is selected to join Team Canada to play against England. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 6, 2017
Sociology professor comments on Londoners who are looking for work
Dr. Don Kerr, professor of Sociology, is quoted in The London Free Press on Friday, November 3, 2017. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 3, 2017
Londoners graduate from Liberal Arts 101
Graduation ceremony was held for 29 Liberal Arts 101 program on Thursday, October 26, 2017. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Nov 2, 2017
King's former intern and work-study student wins academic excellence award
Congratulations Nicole Bullock ’16 on winning the Catherine Finlayson Academic Excellence Award in Corporate Communications at Fanshawe College. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Oct 26, 2017
Dr. Kerr speaks to StatsCan's immigration numbers
Dr. Don Kerr said keeping immigrants in London is a challenge because they tend to drift to larger cities where there are job opportunities and larger communities from their homeland. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Oct 10, 2017
Dr. Joe Michalski quoted in London Free Press about London unemployment
A new study by the Poverty Research Centre at King’s University College shows that only about half of working adults have a full-time permanent jobs with benefits.
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Oct 6, 2017
The London Poverty Research Centre at King's releases impact of precarious work study
Lead researcher Dr. Joe Michalski research on the health and social impacts of having sub-standard work in London.
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Sep 18, 2017
Sociology professor weighs in on job growth in London
Dr. Don Kerr discusses poverty and growth in the London area.
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Sep 11, 2017
Sociology professor comments on unemployment in London
Dr. Don Kerr discusses London's current unemployment rate.
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Jun 26, 2017
Dr. Don Kerr discusses the newcomer effect on national income data in Globe and Mail special report
Sociology professor Dr. Don Kerr discusses how many parts of Canada’s income-mobility map are shaped by immigration.
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May 23, 2017
King's graduate receives volunteer award
Criminology graduate Justin Tiseo receives the Ontario Medal for Young Volunteers Award for 2017. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
May 4, 2017
Dr. Kerr discusses London's younger population
Sociology professor Dr. Don Kerr discusses the national population averages from the 2016 census. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Apr 28, 2017
King's faculty research into precarious employment
Dr. Joe Michalski’s survey results on employment in London.
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Feb 8, 2017
Professor Kerr comments on population growth
Demographer and Sociology professor Don Kerr discusses population growth for London and area with the London Free Press. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 8, 2017
Student Council VP elected as president
Violette Hammad takes the throne as KUCSC president starting May 1st.
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Jan 12, 2017
King's faculty research links rise in provincial disability support needs with mental illness
Research by Dr. Don Kerr and Dr. Tracy Smith Carrier over the past 18 months for the London Poverty Research Centre at King’s looks at boomers, aging, mental health and the rise in disability support.
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Dec 23, 2016
King's researchers in sociology and social work report rapid growth rate of people on social assistance in the wider London area
Sociology professor Dr. Don Kerr and the School of Social Work professor Dr. Tracy Smith-Carrier conducted research on social assistance in the London area. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 23, 2016
King's faculty release poverty research
Dr. Don Kerr, professor of Sociology, and Dr. Tracy Smith-Carrier, professor of Social Work, report rising rates of people on social assistance in the London area. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Dec 5, 2016
King's professor discusses immigration statistics with London Free Press
Dr. Don Kerr analyses immigration patterns as part of his sociological research at King’s.
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Nov 28, 2016
Reflections by Dr. Joe Michalski on our confirmation biases in Psychology Today
The dynamics associated with people’s intellectual blinders and, more formally, the study of “selection bias,” “confirmation bias,” and the social construction of “truth” in this blog by King’s Acting Associate Academic Dean.
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Nov 10, 2016
Learn more about Aboudi Lahib – a.k.a. Kapre
King’s student mixes music and sociology/criminology to his own beat. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Oct 3, 2016
King's professors reveal research on poverty in London
King’s researchers, Dr. Don Kerr and Dr. Tracy Smith-Carrier bring together their work in Sociology and Social Work for the Poverty Research Centre at King’s. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jul 26, 2016
Opportunity for experiential learning trip to the Dominican Republic
SJPS 3210G or Soc 3398G - Globalization and Citizenship in the Dominican Republic includes an eight-day immersion to the Dominican Republic.
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Jul 8, 2016
Age isn't stopping King's Professor's love for teaching
At the age of 73, Dr. David McGregor continues to teach at King's. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Jun 27, 2016
King's Professor, Dr. Anisha Datta, teaches doctoral students in India
Dr. Anisha Datta's workshop, "An Introduction to Feminist Theories", was held last month in Calcutta, India. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Mar 18, 2016
King's Student-Athlete Riley Bell wins gold medal at national championships
King's student, Riley Bell, wins gold medal in Long Jump at the Canadian Interuniveristy Sport (CIS) Championships. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 5, 2016
King's community celebrates Scholarly Monographs
King's celebrates its faculty's scholarly monographs of 2014 - 2015. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 5, 2016
LFP: Young Londoners struggle to find jobs as more people 55-plus reluctant to leave workplace
King's Sociology Professor Dr. Don Kerr finds that a higher percentage of people between the ages of 55 and 64 had jobs last year compared with a decade earlier. Facebook Twitter Linkedin -
Feb 6, 2015
Celebrating King's scholarly monographs and faculty authors
King's pays tribute to nine faculty authors and their scholarly monographs at the annual celebration of Faculty Book Launch, 2013-14.
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Dec 4, 2014
King's professor receives inaugural criminology award
Dr. Matthew Yeager, King’s Sociology professor, was recognized by the Division on Critical Criminology of the American Society of Criminology.
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