WHERE: Online, via Zoom
WHEN: Monday, April 12, 2021, 4:00 p.m. (U.S. EDT)
Matt Mazewski, Columbia University, “Financing Catholic Higher Education,” with a response from Margarita Rose, Professor of Economics, King’s College
April 6, 2021 – King’s College will welcome author Vicki Mayk in April, the second of two Visiting Writers for the 2020-2021 academic year, as part of an annual program sponsored by the College’s English Department. As part of her virtual residency, Mayk will work with King’s students in conjunction with the Creative Nonfiction Writing Workshop in an online learning environment. Mayk will also hold a free, virtual reading of her work focusing on her first non-fiction book, Growing Up On The Gridiron. The reading will be open to the public and conducted over Zoom on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. with a Q&A session to follow.
WHERE: Online, via Zoom
WHEN: Thursday, March 25, 2021, 7:00 p.m. (U.S. EDT)
Amy Olberding, Presidential Professor of Philosophy, University of Oklahoma, “The Gravity of Trifles: Confucian Manners and Morality,” 2021 Grimes Lecture, with a response from Katherine Filbert, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, King’s College, sponsored by the King’s College Honors Program
WHERE: Online, via Zoom
WHEN: Thursday, March 18, 2021, 7:00 p.m. (U.S. EDT)
Brian Volck, M.F.A., M.D., “Plagues, Pandemics, and Lessons from Literature: ‘To see with differing Eyes, than those which we look’d on Things with before,’” 2021 Science and Humanities Lecture, with a response from Joel Shuman, Professor of Theology, King’s College
March 10, 2021 - King’s College announced today that in August 2021, upon the expiration of the lease agreement of the joint bookstore initiative undertaken with Wilkes University, it intends to establish a new King’s bookstore and spirit store within the heart of the King’s campus, at the location formerly occupied by S&W Restaurant at 149 North Main Street. The new location will open in August 2021. The College has selected eCampus, a well-respected online retailer of new, used, and electronic textbooks for sale or rent, study materials, and book buyback services to be its new provider for textbooks and materials for the new location as well as management of the campus store.