e-Newsletter, May 2006

Welcome to the May 2006 enewsletter for alumni of King's and the Colleges with which it has merged.

Alumni Weekend 2006

Don't forget to book your place at this year's Alumni Weekend on 9-11 June!

Alumni are getting together with friends for the glamorous Alumni Weekend Ball at the Waldorf Hotel on the Aldwych, an event that promises to be the highlight of the Weekend. Limited numbers of places are still available, contact Rosie Roberts for details.

Other events include tours of the newly unveiled Strand redevelopment, a reunion for Life Sciences alumni, DUCK Tours on the Thames and talks at the Imperial War Museum. More…

News

Princess Royal opens Strand redevelopment

Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal visited the College on 16 May to open the £40 million redevelopment of the historic Strand Campus. More...

Law alumnus stars in TV’s Lost

Have you been watching the TV Series Lost? Actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje who plays ‘Mr Eko’ is a King’s Law alumnus. Read his story on The Observer website.

Research finds no 'Iraq War Syndrome'

There is no evidence for a new ‘Iraq War Syndrome' but reserve forces are experiencing more mental health problems compared to regular forces, according to a major new study conducted at King’s. More…

Annual Fund gives £150,000 to students

The College's Annual Fund has awarded £150,000 to more than 20 projects, which will enhance all aspects of student life across the College and Students' Union. The Funds have been donated by more than 2,000 alumni and staff. Find out how your donation has been spent or how you can add your support to this year's campaign. More…

King's rises in league tables

King's has been ranked seventh in The Guardian league tables. More...

What’s on?

Alumni Events

Check our forthcoming events listings to see if your class getting together soon. If not, why not arrange to meet old friends at the Alumni Weekend?

Alumni are also welcomed at a range of free lectures and events hosted at the College. Keep an eye on the College event listings for details.

Courses

Half-price language classes

Modern language evening classes are half-price for alumni!

Thinking about further study?

Postgraduate and undergraduate courses events and open days.