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Feb 7, 2025
From the headlines to the classroom
King’s alumnus Stephen de Boer, Deputy Minister and Foreign and Defence Policy Advisor, talked to King’s students about Canadian foreign policy and delivered some career advice to them.
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Jan 30, 2025
King's Players bring Firebringer to Kenny Theatre stage
The production has provided King’s students with an opportunity to forge new friendships and showcase their passion for theatre. -
Jan 28, 2025
Celebrating Excellence: President's National Scholarship Recipients Honoured
A special luncheon was held to recognize the exceptional academic achievements of first-year students who earned the prestigious President’s National Scholarships.
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Jan 27, 2025
King's welcomes Karen Thomson as COO
King's is pleased to welcome Karen Thomson to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), overseeing overseeing Foundation and Alumni; Communications and Marketing; and Physical Plant. -
Jan 21, 2025
Navigating Paths to Success
Bridget Ofosu-Andam, BA '23 (Social Justice and Peace Studies), is a passionate advocate for equity, social justice, and community empowerment. Through her work and volunteering, she impacts countless lives locally and globally. -
Jan 16, 2025
From King's to Peru: Alumna & staff member witnesses impact of local NGO
In 2023, Melissa Page Nichols travelled to Peru as part of her volunteer work with Heart-Links, which works to advance community development in northern Peru, and has many similarities to King’s in terms of vision and mission. -
Dec 20, 2024
Thank you to King's employees achieving service milestones
Congratulations to our long-serving employees who have achieved service milestones. We thank them for being big on King’s. -
Dec 19, 2024
Introducing Our Top Stories of 2024
The King’s Marketing, Communications and Media Relations department has compiled its list of the top stories of the past year in this special “Year in Review” to celebrate the events and accomplishments of 2024. -
Nov 26, 2024
King's alumnae trying to get more domestic violence education into Ontario schools
The CBC has provided coverage on how King’s psychology grads Lucy Fisher, Sofi Kotilehti, and Jessica Mitchell are taking the Agnes Penner Prize-winning “Breaking the Cycle” project which teaches youth about intimate partner violence, and trying to get it into school curriculums. -
Nov 21, 2024
Excellence in Teaching Award winner presents Christopher Perrin Beatty Lecture
Dr. Lynda Hutchinson ’01, this year's Excellence in Teaching Award recipient for full-time faculty, used her experience and insights to present this year’s Christopher Perrin Beatty Lecture on self-regulated learning in the 21st century classroom.
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Oct 23, 2024
King's grad embraced opportunities to become a leader
In an article for Western News, Misko Kicknosway '24 discusses how leadership opportunities she had through King's and Western has helped her land a position at the University of Manitoba, as assistant to the director of Indigenous leadership programming. -
Oct 21, 2024
Shopping at King's helps students at King's
The King’s Connection offers great King’s gear, with all of the proceeds from the store going directly into funding student programming. -
Oct 8, 2024
Meet Axelle Flemming BA '03
Axelle Flemming, Vice President of Talent and Transformation at K2 Services, reflects on how her King's education shaped her personal and professional growth, the importance of community, and her passion for supporting the next generation of leaders. -
Oct 1, 2024
Global Undergraduate Award recipients grateful for faculty support
Members of the King’s community say they felt encouraged by faculty to submit papers to the 2024 Global Undergraduate Awards and were supported during the process. -
Sep 26, 2024
Alumni panel empowers change to tackle housing crisis
As part of Homecoming, a panel of three King’s alumni, some of the most distinguished voices in Canadian public policy, examined the housing crisis through a gendered lens. -
Sep 4, 2024
King's names accomplished scholar and academic leader as Interim President
Dr. Robert Ventresca has assumed the role of Interim President of King’s, effective September 4, 2024. -
Aug 15, 2024
Congratulations to 2024 King's Alumni Award Recipients
Douglas Fry, BA '98, is the Alumni Award of Distinction recipient, and Helen Smith, BA '12, is the Recent Graduate Award recipient. -
Jul 25, 2024
King's students and faculty highlight innovative research at national Psychology convention
King’s students and faculty highlighted diverse and significant research topics at the Canadian Psychological Association's Annual Convention, showcasing the vital impact of mentorship in their academic journey.
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Jul 4, 2024
Philip Aziz Foundation donates extensive art collection to King's
King’s has received a remarkable contribution of a collection of works by renowned Canadian artist Philip Aziz, including 80 paintings, numerous sketches, and sculptures. A portrait of Pope John Paul II, one of the notable works in the collection, is being donated to John Paul II Catholic Secondary School in London. -
Jun 24, 2024
King's Promise prepares graduates for next career chapter
The King’s Promise, a signature program that guarantees students meaningful employment within their first six months post-graduation, celebrates its first graduates.