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If you were to drop in unannounced at Tim Clarke's place you might find him playing his guitar to relax, but more likely, these days, you'll find him preparing for his new role as Assistant Professor in the Foundation Year Program (FYP). That means reading and reading and reading. "For the last three or four…
With pleasure, the University of King's College welcomes incoming Vice-President, Dr. Sarah Clift, who begins her five-year term on July 1. Dr. Clift, who has been a faculty member at the college since 2006, holds a PhD in Social and Political Thought from York University and an MA in Methodologies from Trent University. Additionally, Clift…
Just about any conversation with Trina Roache will be chock full of laughs. It's an important part of who she is, she says. "I'm of Mi'kmaq and Irish ancestry with a great sense of humour. I laugh a lot, sometimes inappropriately," Roache says with a wry chuckle. When asked what she most wants people to…
Brian Daly's very first day at King's was last January as a casual instructor in the School of Journalism. He was teaching copy editing. It was, like all the other classes at the time, online. But for Daly, it was something special. "It was exhilarating," he says. "I loved preparing for teaching and I loved…
Women's volleyball have completed the signing of Elena Neufeld of Boissevain, Man. Neufeld, who plays Middle for the Boissevain School Broncos and CATS Volleyball Club program, will join King's with an abundance of experience having won two Manitoba High School Provincial Championships (2018-19, 2019-20) and a gold medal at the 2018 Edmonton Volleyball Nationals. When…
The shortlist for the third annual Penguin Random House Canada MFA Prize offers “a window into the quality and range of work our students produce,” says Kim Pittaway, executive director of the University of King’s College’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Nonfiction
Women's rugby have the completed the signing of Chloe Beamish of Sackville, N.S. Capable at playing flanker, hooker, or No. 8, Beamish was Millwood High School's Most Valuable Player in her final season with the Knights, and has played previously with the Nova Scotia Keltics provincial rugby program. King's rugby will not be entirely new…
Noor Mohrez gasped when he read the email. He got up from his seat and went over to his teacher to share the exciting news. He couldn’t contain his excitement, and immediately told his friends and called his parents to let them know that he had won the University of King’s College Photo Essay Contest…
Dear readers, As Halifax joins many other parts of Canada and the world in returning to lockdown, its residents will rely on streaming, dreaming, web-browsing, and catching up on analogue reading to preoccupy themselves indoors. One could do worse for a lockdown hobby than to attempt to build some of the fabulous machines in Agostino…
