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Playing the Long Game: Planting the Seed of Conservation and Watching it Grow
"There is an incredible story here in terms of how people live in this province and how they can delight in God’s nature and his wisdom in the creation. We are declaring God’s good works."
Statement on the Discovery of the Remains of 215 Children at the Kamloops Indian Residential School
The King’s University flags were lowered to half-mast in memory and in deep sadness for the discovery of the remains of 215 children at the Kamloops Indian Residential School. The flags will remain…
Behind the Exhibits: Second-Year History Student Tells Indigenous Stories Through Well-Curated Galleries
What goes into creating the hundred word plaques you read at a museum? Second-year History student, Isaiah Wiltzen, found out there is a lot more to it than you might first think. Isaiah belongs to…
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Computing Science: Understanding Creation Through the Lens of Technology
King’s computing science program came to fruition from humble beginnings. “When I came to King’s in 2010, the department was in flux; the program was small and needed attention,” says Dr. Andrew…
King's Welcomes New Faculty
The King’s University would like to extend a warm welcome to five new professors who will be taking on faculty positions starting this September. These scholars bring a wealth of diverse experiences…
Restoring Creation: King’s Students Lead on Climate Action and Education
Since the beginning of September, students, staff, and faculty with a passion for the environment have been meeting remotely to develop projects that advance the cause of creation care. Initiated by Dr.…
Hope and Fear: An Easter Devotional on the Gospel of Mark, from Campus Minister Tim Wood
Take a look at the end of Mark’s gospel in your Bible. You will probably find something that says, the earliest manuscripts and some other ancient witnesses do not have verses 9-20 of chapter 16. Should…
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An Exciting Season of Building at King's
Construction for King’s Academic Enrichment Centre (AEC) begins this spring! At 2,800 sq ft, the project will re-purpose space on either side of the existing library and include a new writing centre,…
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Making Space, Being Saved: A Reflection from Jonathan Nicolai-deKoning, Micah Centre Program Director
In her recent book Opening Israel’s Scriptures, scholar Ellen Davis notes that the Hebrew word for salvation is rooted in notions of ‘making space.’ In the ancient Hebrew imagination, to ‘save’…
King's Plans for Resumption of Near-Normal Operations for Fall Term 2021
While some enhanced health and safety measures are likely to remain in place at the start of term, in-person delivery of courses and extra-curricular opportunities will resume in most cases.
Building Community, Apart
What do you do when a culture of community is faced with the demands of isolation? King’s got creative. “That’s the approach we took the whole year,” said Megan Viens, Dean of Students. “How…
Pandemics Past: A Reflection from Dr. Caroline Lieffers, Associate Professor of History
Epidemics and pandemics are terrifying events. They shake up any easy understanding of dominion over nature or the social order. We are made to wait, to acknowledge that time is not our own. And in their…
New Names for Choral Groups Reflect Commitment to Dedication
The King’s University is pleased to introduce new names for its performing choirs. The Community Chorus will become the Alumni and Community Chorus, the Concert Choir has been renamed King’s Cantorum,…
Wait Well: A Reflection from Dr. Mark Sandle, Professor of History
Waiting. What have you waited a long time for? What are you still waiting for? Who are you still waiting for? I have been thinking about waiting for quite some time now. This has, in part, been prompted…
New Interdisciplinary Science Program Approved by Alberta Government
September 2021 will see the introduction of a new program at King’s—Interdisciplinary Science (I.Sci). Approved by the Government of Alberta last fall, this flexible 4-year Bachelor of Science major…
