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King’s Debate Society Competes in National Championship, Welcomes New Executive Team
The King’s Debate Society exists to train students to advocate truth in the marketplace of ideas. They completed an engaging year including sending competitors to the National Championship and electing a new executive team.
Inaugural Awards Ceremony Honors Graduates, Faculty, and Staff
On Friday, May 5, 2017, The King’s College held its inaugural formal award ceremony to honor outstanding students in the class of 2017 and to recognize faculty and staff who have made significant contributions to the King’s community.
Business Students Place Third in International Simulation Competition
Students from Professor Fotopulos’s business strategy course battled top teams to win the third place spot in the Capsim Challenge finals.
Interregnum XIII Highlights Interdependence of Equality, Character, and Freedom
From the evenings of April 4 to April 7, The King’s College community observed Interregnum, its annual tradition of canceling classes for three days of competitive academic and artistic events centered around a unifying theme of philosophical and public importance.
Introducing 2016-17 Founders Scholarship Winners
Each year, prospective students at The King’s College are invited to compete for one of four full-tuition scholarships by writing an essay in response to a prompt that encourages students to engage with the mission of The King’s College, and by traveling to the College to give a presentation based on their essays.
King’s High School Summer Academy Whets Intellectual Appetites
The 2017 Summer Academy runs July 23-28 and is now accepting applications on a rolling basis, with deposits due by May 15, 2017.
King’s Debate Society Hosts Sixth Annual Tournament
On March 25 and 26, the King’s Debate Society hosted its sixth annual Empire Debates. The Empire Debates tournament has developed a reputation among World’s format debaters in the region as a smoothly executed, competitive tournament with quality judges and motions. This year’s event was no exception, attracting over 100 debaters and 40 judges from 19 institutions.
Dr. Robert C. Roberts Guides King’s in Developing Humility
Roberts addressed a packed audience in the City Room on “Learning Humility,” and explored questions raised in the talk in a spirited Q&A.
Harlan Redmond Challenges King’s to Compassionate Dialogue On Race
“If we are to be one, clothed in Christ Jesus, we need to do the work of becoming one. Inconvenience yourself to become one,” Redmond said.
King’s Debate Faces Snowstorms and Ivy Leagues at Cornell Tournament
The King’s Debate Society kicked off the Spring semester with one of the society’s most successful performances, competing upstate against nearly 100 teams at Cornell University.
