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King's College London (KQC) newsletter Opening of Session issue
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS IN THIS ISSUE ...
Monday 5 October
Wedne day 7 October
ue day 6 October
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This i ue 01 Comment has been prouu cdro mform both new and eXl ring :tudentand member of t ff of the fa ilities anuervice aV3ilable to them lhroughou t the
College.
The nex t edition will be the first fu II b ueof the ne\\ e ion, and \\ ill be publtsheuIn the week of 12 October (copy-date 2Septem ber). ny item for inclu ionhould be ent to the Information Ollice
on the Strand campu .
DCAMP
Admi ion to the reception for new tudents will be by ticket only. which will be available at registration.
guide to ome of the event taking place throughout the College during the fir t t"'oweek of tbe new e ion.
The 26th Wiltshire Memorial Lecture"THE CO TRIBUTIO OF PLA T S lE CES TO MEDICI E"Professor E A Bell, PhD, FLS, C Chem, FRSC (Director of the Royal Botanical Gardens,Kew)4.30pm, Medical School Lecture Theatre, Denmark HiIJ campuAdmission free
THE OPE I G OF SESSIO SERVICE: Preacher - The Revd Canon Leslie Houlden,the Acting Dean of the CollegeIO.OOam, The College Chapel, Strand campu
Coffee will be served after the ervice in the Dean's Room.
THE PRI CIPAL'S RECEPTIO FOR EW STUDE TS T THE TS.30pm, The Great Hall, Strand campu
THE PRl CIPAL S ADDRESS TO THE ST FFI.OOpm, Alien Theatre, Ken ington campu
THE ASSISTA T PRINCIPALS' RE EPTIO FOR EW ST D TS AT THEKE SI GTO A D CHELSEA C MP SES5.30pm, The Old Refectory, Ken ington campus
THE PRl CIPAL'S ADDRESS TO THE STAFF1.30pm, The As embly Hall, Manresa Road Chelsea campu4.30pm, ew Theatre, Strand campus
THE PRl ClPAL'S RECEPTIO FOR EW STUDE TS AT THE STRA D CAMPUS12 noon, The Great Hall Strand campus
THE PRl ClPAL S RECEPTIO FOR EW OVERSEAS STUDE TS5.30pm, The Great Hall, Strand campu
Tuesday 13 October
Joint Christian Forum Introductory Meeting"THE SEVEN AGES OF M : CLOSET CHRlSTlA S"Arranged by Clare Sealy, London Regional Secretary for SCM1.10pm in 6C, Main Building, Strand campus
It is planned to issue a Staff Manual to allmembers of the academic teaching staffand senior non-teaching staff early inMichaelmas Term. Copies will al 0 beavailable in departmental offices. TheManual will be in a loose leaf form andwill contain information on committeemem bership, the administrative and financial tructure of the College, services available to staff and tudent, standard contracts of employment and similar reference material. A amendments becomenecessary, individual sections will be reprinted and circulated to the holder ofmanuals so that they can insert the newsections in place of the old. In thi waythe Manual can be kept up-to-date without the need for a total reprint.
\\>edne day 14 October
Department of Mechanical Engineering Re earch Seminar'PREDJCTIO A D MEAS REME T OF D AMIC STRUCT RAL RESPO, 'SE
OF A LIGHT COMMER IAL VEHICLE TO SIMULATED ROAD I T"Dr B R Aurora, ICL Ltd3.30 - 4.30pm, Room 280 . Strand campus
A ervice of Thanksgiving for the life ofIR PETER SCOTT OBLE. MA, LLD, October I 99 - May 19 7
S.30pm, The College Chapel, Strand campusThere will be a reception after the ervice in the Council Room.
ME S GE FROM THE DEOFFICE
you \\,iJl know, the position of Dean Iof the ollege is to be- taken over b} CanonA kew a from I t January 19 . L nlllthen, the re pon ibility for the formaldutie of the Dean, and for the Dean'Office. wlll be a umed by Revd CanonJ L Houlden, from the Department 0
BIblical Studie .
U 10 FRESHERS' WEEK TIMETABLE
ADVA CE OTICE
Thur day 19 NovemberThe 2nd Rosenheim Lecture"I OSITOL LlPlDS I MEMBRA ESIG ALLI G"Professor R H Michell, FRS.Plea e contact the Dept of Biochemistry,Ext.2400 for further information.
DAY
Sunday 4 October
Monday 5
Tuesday 6
Wedne day 7
Thur day 8
Friday 9
Saturday to
VENUE
ALL HALLS
STRA DCHELSEA
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KENSI GTO
STRA DCHELSEAKE SI GTO
CHELSEA
STRA DCHELSEAKE SI GTO
STRA DCHELSEAKE SfNGTO
Tue day 8 DecemberThe Music Department is presenting aConcert, which will be held in the GreatHall and will include Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms. Students and staff arewarmly invited to join the chorus or theorchestra. Plea e write to icola LeFanuin the Music Dept for a copy of the rehearsal schedule.
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U 10 REP MEETI G FRESHERS' &PUB CRAWLS (EVE I G)
FRESHERS' FAIR lOam - 4pmFRESHERS' FAIR 9.30am - 5pmHAPPY HOUR (EVE)DJSCO I THE COOLER (EVE)
FRESHERS' FAIR lOam - 3.30pmHAPPy HOUR (EVE)BA D (EVE)FRESHERS' FAIR lOam - 4pm
SPORTS TRIALS (PM)SPORTS TRIALS (PM)SPORTS TRIALS (PM)DJSCO (EVE)
BA D (EVE) - DELTO ES & MIGHTYMIGHTY
MEGA HUGE DJSCO (EVE)IRISH FOLK IGHT (EVE)BARN DANCE WITH TRAITORS GAIT (EVE)
SPORTS TRIALS (PM)SPORTS TRIALS (PM)SPORTS TRIALS (PM)FRESHERS' BALL (EVE) - KATRI A &
THE WAVES+ SUPPORTS+ DJSCO+ LATE BAR
CHAPLAI CY
The Chaplain are generally involved in allaspects of College life and are availa ble toall members of College, tudent and staff,to discuss any matters of p rsonal concern.So please do not he itat to contact anyone of us if you feel we can be of anya i tance.
There i a team of Chaplain working onall the College sites and Chri tian meetingsand services take place throughout the
ollege. The College Chaplain, Chri topher Moody, works full-time on the Strandcampus and can be contacted in his office(68) or via the Dean' Office (7C). Theother chaplain working on the Strandsite are:
Father Alexander Fo tiropoulo -.OrthodoxRevd Kevin Swaine - URC, representingother free churchesFather Bob Style SJ - Roman atholicCatherine Murphy - Roman Catholic laychaplain
The Chaplains on the Kensington campusare:
Revd Bill & Revd Gi ela Raine - AnglicanFrancoise Griffin - Roman Catholic laychaplainFather Alexander Fostiropoulos - OrthodoxRevd Kevin Swaine - URC, representingother free churche
On the Chelsea campu the Chaplains are:
Francoise Griffin - Roman Catholic laychaplain
Mes ages for the Chaplain on the Kensington or Chelsea campuse can be leftwith the Main Building Reception, Kensington campu .
COLLEGE EUCHARIST
Due to the pre sure on time-tabling, thetime of the main College Eucharist habeen changed. It is now at I.IOpm onWednesdays. All are very welcome. TheEucharist is followed by a light lunch inthe Dean's office. The choir are present
Ken ington Campus
REGISTRY; Ground Floor, RegistryHut
THE EXAMINATIO S OFFICE: Room16BB
Regi try Admini trator - eil Me rthur(until end of October 19 7)
In addition, tudent tau 1I are preparedby the Student Record OtlJce and quenes regarding the e hould be dire ted here.
Regi try Administrator· Ken ChurchillRegi try Assistant - Eva Harte
dmini trative A i tant (Examination) .Le ley Din daleExamination i tant - Marc BenJamm.David Davie , lan Shaw
ecretar - Jane Young IThe E amlnallon Office of the departml;nt i re pon,ible for the organIsatIon ofall exammation Within the College whichinclude the production of examinationque tion paper, the booking of examlnatio~ room. the preparation of examination timeta ble and the provi ion of eating plan. and tationery within examinatIOn room 'on the day'. All regl trationfor examinations is done through this office both for the Arts and Theology ba ed
niver ity examinations and the SCIence,Medical and Laws based oLlege examinations. It you have any problems a ociated with your examinallons, please contactthi office as oon as pos ible.
REGISTRY: 2125/2126 Clark Building,552 King' Road
The Campus Regi try Office will deal withany type of Regi try enquiry, whether itconcern dmission, xaminations or
ugge t . 'eep a re "ord of all tudentregl tered with the College for either degree or non-degree 'our e. It I the re pon Ibilll, of all tudent to en ure that theOlli 'e I mlormed 01 any inac ura ie ,-ontamed 10 heir record. partlcularl~ theirhome and term-time addre e and nyhange 10 name or ta u. nrolment I
organi d by hi 01 I"e and all problemregarding regJ tration with the College or
niver I y hould be due ted here tthe beginnlOg of ea h term penod. 01 llmeare allocated lor the ollecllon of grantcheque and the ollice i In conta ·t withall Lo al dU'a Ion uthoritJe. 0 I1 youhave problem with your grant, the Re 'ord. tat f wJll be happ} to try and helpoul.
OFFICE; Room 3B
THE SruDE T RECORDS OFFICE;Room 8B
The Admis ion Office is also initially re pon ible for determining the fee tatusof tudent and for the admini tration ofthe pre- essional Engli h Language cour e,de Igned to help tudents from over eato improve their knowledge of the language before commencing their tudle here.
opie of the various College, Faculty anddepartmental pro pectu e are also available from thi office.
The Student Record Office. as its name
The Admi Ion Office deal with all ad011$ Ion to the College at both degree andnon-degree level. At undergraduate levelthiS i done in liai on With CCA to whomth College is !Jnked by computer and 0the progre of any app!Jcation to the College or other U01ver~ltle can be determined at any stage. DetaJl of app!Jcationtati tiC to particular cour e. can al 0 be
prepared by the dmis Ion Office. tpo tgraduate and non-degree leveL appIJcallon forms hould b obtained lrom andreturned to departm nt In the Ir t in tance. ub equently, succe . ful apphcatlonare forwarded to the Admi sion Office inorder that a formal letter of acceptanceby the ollege can be de patched and thenece sary student record created. Applications for Re earch Council grant arealso channelled through the Admi sionOffice together with those for pecial award schemes: application form are available on request.
A i tant Regi trar (Student Records) Chri tina DevereuxAdministrative Assi tant (UndergraduateJanet VoLkAdmini trative As i tanl (Postgraduate)J anet RodgersRecord A si tant - Susan O'Dwyer, Stuart Burley, Pauline LeeSecretary - A manda Ree
THE
. tant Regi trar (Admi ion) - lenniferlac onSenior dOli ion i tant - 10rri Berg
dOli ion i tant (Po tgraduate ) -dnenne Chant
Admi ion i tant ( ndergraduate)-'S teven Sa chem, Helen Jone, GeorgJnaHarn onSecretary - Da\'id Mortlock
REGISTR R'
THE REGISTRY
al 0 gomg 0 be.l u han ona .00am .hi h Will be RI e B
horal ven ong vdllta -e plal..e on ~10n
da, at ':,30pm.
Thi office deal with all matter 01 academic policy. including the ervicing of theAcademic Board and Standing ommittee.Brian Salter i al 0 Honorary Secretary 0th old tudents' a sociation K L . Ifyou have any general enquuie about Univer ity or College Regulation, StudentLoad, AcademIc Planning, Vi iting Profes or etc, or, a mentioned above, youare 10 any doubt about which section ofthe department you hould seek advicefrom, plea e contact thi office.
lastair Pettigrcw i Head of the Regi tryection which include the Admi ions,
at the Eu hari t and the ervi e end by1..1': pm. ~lember 01 ollege tall takeit in urn 0 preach a (very hort) ermon.
Deputy Academic Regi trar - AlastairPelligrew(Room 27B)
Academic Regi trar - Brian SalterPrivate Secretary to the Academic Regi trar - J ane ParryA i tant to the Academic Registrar Liz uden-Davie
THE ACADEMIC REGISTRAR'SOFFICE: Rooms 4B and 5B
ror lull detaIl 01 he hapel enl e .plea e he hapel .. anJ.
THEDEP
A bnet ummary of the type of work forwhIch each of the e ection i re pon IbleI gIven below, together with that of the
cademlc Regi trar olfice it elf. Howver. if you are un ure a to whom youhould addres with a parll ular problem.
the cademlc Regi trar's ecretary will behappy to help in the first in tance oreither 01 the Registry office at Ch I eaor Ken IOgton, whichever IS the most convement.
The A.:ademic Regi trar' Departmentdeal with the admlOl tration of academicmaller WllhlO the College and I dIvidedIOto three malO eCllon ; the Regl tr)-.the [nformatlOn Office and tudent Service. The department i al 0 repre ntedon the Chel ea and K n IOgton campuse .
Strand Campu
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FORM TlO A D DYICE
COLLEGE MEDICAL SERVICE
The ollege has a Medical Officer, Dr FBavetta. He or his partners Or ElizabethLee and Or Helen Murphy will be availableas follows:
lChel ea Campus
The College requires all student to register with a local doctor upon arrival inLondon. Thi i the only method of guaranteeing medical treatment in the caseof an emergency.
elia el on, Student Adviser, Room 3E,he ham Building, ex~. S_530 offer ad
vice and information on a variety of ubJects uch as managing money, how tostudy effectively and manage time, grantproblem and how to transfer course orwithdraw from College. She al 0 providesinformation for overseas students including social facilities in London. Varioushandout on these and other topics areavailable from Kathleen McCann, Room5E , Chesham Building.
coun llor psychotherapl t Will be available on two day a week, Monday and
riday. all day. Contact the Medical entre. Ground Floor. Main BUlldlllg. Manre. aRoad. ext. C~300.
The Accommodation Office team is:
Accommodation Officer - Felicity Hopkin(Strand and at lea t Thur days, Kensington)Assistant Accommodation Officer (Admini tration) - Angela Cole (Strand)A i tant Accommodation Officer (ShortLife) - Cate F olland (Ken ington)Senior Accommodation A i tant - MariaScicluna Strand)Head-Lea ing A i tant - Clare BeddoeHousing Assistant - Olga Rowe (Kensington)Secretary - (Strand) VacantSecretary· Pam Grey (K n ington)
and tho e whil.h provide breakfa t and anevening meal during the week with fullboard at weekend. A centralised waitingIi t for all college hall and tudent hou e ,exten ive II t of rooms. flat. hou e , f1at-hares, hostel and accommodation agen
cie are malntallled at the Strand. TheHad-Lea e Scheme (pnvatel owned furl1Ished propertie~ managed by the College)i operated from the Strand.
Staff at Ken ington, a well a dealing withgeneral enquiries, manage the 'Short-Life'accommodation cheme unfurni hedflat and houses, u ually obtained fromlocal authoritie and hou ing a sociationsavailable for period of ix month andmore while awaiting refurbishment by theowners).
Plea e al 0 ee 'S tarting the Se ion', aguide to General and Student Servicewithin the College, which i di tributedto every student and member of staffduring the fir t week of term.
STUDE T SERVICES
Strand Campu (Tel Exl. S2334/2759,& Ex!. 2305 for Head - Lea e enquirie )
Student Service ha been developingapace to meet its responsibility to adviseand assi t st':dent with any matter affecting their well-being at College. It ibroadly divid d into three sections:Accommodation, Stud nt Coun elling andP ychotherapy Service and Generallnformation and Welfare.
ACCOMMODATlO OFFICE
OPE I G HOURS FOR PERSO ALCALLERS
Studen t Records. They will either be ableto solve the probl m at once or can conta t the relevant ection at the Strandcampu. Grant cheque are available at allcampue at pre-arranged time and regl tratlOn I al 0 conducted on all campu e .Detail are available from either the Campu r gl tne or the Record Office at theStrand campu .
I O.OOam - 4.30pm (Term time)IO.OOam - 4.30pm (Vacation)
Kensington Campus (Tel Exl. K480/485)
9.00am - 5.00pm (Term time)9.00am - 4.30pm (Vacation)
The Ken ington Office is clo ed for lunchbetween I pm and 2pm. The Strand Office clo es for lunch from ovember onwards in th Michaelmas Term and theLent Term from 12.30pm until 1.30pm,but is open throughout the office hoursli ted above during the Summer Term andVacation and during October.
In addition. the Strand Office i open onSaturdays during September from lOamuntil 1_.45pm for per onal callers.
The olleg Accommodation Office iituated on the I t Floor of the Macadam
Building, Strand campu and in the Reg-i try Building, Kensington campu .
Both offices give information, advice andas istanc with accommodation enquiriesand problem.
The staff at the Strand deal with the allocatiort of the 14~0 places in King's sevenHall of Re idence, which range from theelf-catering to those providing breakfa t
Counsellors work within Student Serviceand the Medical Centres on all three campuses. Their aim is to enable students tomake the most of the opportunities offered at College by helping them to copewith any problems or difficultie of a personal or emotional nature which may ari e.There are three full-time counsellors:Ann Conlon, Mr Alex Coren and Celia
elson. Ann and Alex are qualified psychotherapists and Celia's work covers information and advice a well a coun elling. In addition, there are two part-timepsychiatrists. Or Patricia Hughes and OrPhilip Boyd.
Strand Campu
There is someone available every day.Contact either the Medical Centre - 3rdFloor, Macadam Building. exl. S2613/5or Celia elson. Room 5EA, CheshamBuilding. ext. S2530.
Kensington Campu
A counsellor/psychotherapist will be available two days a week, Tuesday and Thursday. all day. Contact the Counsellor'sRoom. Ground Floor, Main Building, exl.K419 or Angela I or-J ones in the Registry,exl. K24~.
Strand Campus
The main College Medical Centre is on the3rd Floor, Macadam Building. Surgerieare held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Appointments can be made via Sister0' eill who is in attel1llance daily from9.30am- 5.00pm. Tel exl. S2613/2615.
Kensington Campus
The Medical Centre is located in betweenthe quash court and the Registry Hut.Surgeries are held on Tuesday, 1.30pm3.00pm and Thursday 12.30pm - 1.00pm.Appointments can be made via AngelaIvor-Jones in the Registry Hut, ext. K14_.Sister Harrison will be available followingthese surgeries until 4.00pm.
Chel ea Campu
The Medical Centre is on the Ground Floor,Main Building, Manresa Road. Surgeriesare held on Tue day 11.00am - 1.00pmand Thursday I O.OOam - 12noon. Appointment can be made via Sister Harrison.exl. 2300. Sister Harrison is availableMonday, Wednesday and Friday 9.00am 4.30pm, Tuesday and Thur day 9.00am 12noon.
Full detail of the College Medical Servicecan he obtained from Student Service orthe Students' Union on any campus.
The SLO would welcome discus ion withcolleague about activitie-s propo ed forthe coming se sion. The e include:
D COLLEGE'SCHOOLS'LI ISO
_'e\ memb r of slaft are reminded thalthey are required to conta t the appropriate Per onnel ectian on taking up theIrappointment to provide the adm1l1i trative details nece sary to en ure payment ofalary.
The School' and olleges' Liaison Officeis now Room 2B in the main bUJldlllg ofthe Strand. A reception area IS avaJlableby arrangement, for mall groups of ch001 teacher or pupil to meet memberof academic staff. Prospectuses are ondisplay: other publicity material from departments can be offered to visllor If it isent to the secretary. Miss Wendy Pank.Or Venetia France, who has taken overfrom Mr Peter Lawrence as Schools' andColleges' Liaison Officer ( LO), i available for discussions about schools' liaisonwith any member of King's on Thursdaysand Fridays.
The 0 Ice 1 located in the. nol BUIldwg on he lrand ampu .1I1d pro Idea range at servi e and advi 'e IQ all member 0 tall. Initial onta't ma\' b madea tollov. . .'ir G A Cuthben - e"t 2~6- (lor member01 the'" ademi' and Re earch tall)~i s L Hughe - ext 22 (tor mem erof the dmim trallve. Library. Computing, lencal and Manual tafnMJ s Crev.e - ex!. 2300 (for member 01the Techm al stat f).
Head Teacher' ConferenceA conference entitled 'The Idea of the
niversity" will be held from 5 - 7.30pmon 1 October. Six hundred Head ortheir nominated Head of I Year havebeen invited. The keynote speech will begiven by Mr Kenneth Boardman Headma ter of Bredbury Comprehen 'ive School, Sto kport. The Deans of Arts andLife Science. Professors Rinsler andBaum will reply: a panel discu ion wiJlfollow. The Principal has agreed to chairthe conference and he will attend the reception and faculty exhibition 111 theGreat Hall afterward.
King's College Open Day 16 December1987The aim of the fir t College Open Daywill be to increase uptake of offers madeto UCCA candidates for entry in 19The Principal wishes departments who
vie\\ , promotional laun he and me tingand are alwav olea ed to re ...elve 111lOrmatlon from lI1dlVldual" on pre~ oppor UI1l
tie or nev. con a L Help 'an be glv nm the orgal1l tlon ot eminar. le-.rure .'onler n e and e hlblllon .
The OffJce al 0 handle all day-to-daadministratIOn and enquiries relallng tothe College's alumni. The College ha athrivmg alumni a oClation, KCLA (King's
ollege London s ociationl. and members 01 staff are encouraged to Join andbecome involved .... ith a growll1g range ofocial a tivity.
Both event commence at 12.00 noon andclo eat 6.00pm. Further detail are available from the Careers Office in the Macadam Building (3rd Floor).
regular aff nev. letter. O\I~I • T. 1
I ued by the Ollil:e three time a term.\\lth peclal editIOn 1 r qUlred. ontri-bution' from any memb r at College arewarmly wel omed - pro ile at pecif!cpeople or areas of activity, new of event ,viev. on College matter, photo, cartoons, item tor sale. puzzle- or quizze .OM~1E. 'T is sent IQ all talf and copy
date and publi ation dates are in ludedat the end of each edition.
Or eiJ Harri , Senior Careers Advi er
Librarie on all three campu site.
The Offi e is located in the Ea t wing ofthe main Strand bulldwg, Room 22 170Strand. ex!. 2179/2796. Do get In touchIf you need any publicity ervlce or havene.... to give.
Deputy Information OfficerMelanie Gardner
'Careers Fair' will be held in th GreatHall on ovember 3rd and 4th, organisedby the Careers dvisory Service.
CAREERS '88
On 3rd and 4th November a 'Career Fair'will be held when employers and graduatesfrom King's are available to discuss a widerange of careers.
Several employers will be in the Great Hallon 4th ovember when they will discussthe opportunitie they are offering tograduates in 19
Graduates of the College who are now establi hed in their careers are returning on3rd ovember to di cu with undergraduate how their careers have progres ed.They represent both a wide range of career and also of degree disciplines.
The areers Advisory Service offers adviceand information on all aspects of what atudent can do after completing or leaving
their degree course. We try to help notonly those who are successful bu t alsotudents who, for whatever reason, fail oreek to change course.
Careers Information Library i main tained on each of the three campu e andCareers dvisers are available for consultation throughout the year.
The College Careers Advisers are Or eilHarris, Mr Bernard Philpot, Mr John ich·olles, Mrs Wendy English and Miss PatriceWare. ar ers Information Officers. MisOorothy Sarson and Mi s Angela Ivor-J ones service the Careers Information
CAREERS ADVISORY SERVICE
During the year a series of lunch-time lecture by invited peakers, evening presentations by employers and recruitmentvi it of employers to campus - 'TheMilk Round' -are arranged. The CareerService ha extensive contacts with Per-onnel and Training Manager in Industry.ommerce and Public Service.
areers S taff:-
The College Informallon Off! e over allg neral College public r lallon . mediarelallon and pubb ation. talf are avaIlable to ad i"e and a i t an member 01
College in the pubIJ ity and promotion ofa pect of theIr work at individual or departmental level.
The Office i re ponsible for all ape t ofthe productIOn of major College publications, uch as prospe tu e and annual report, and is happy to help and advi e onany individual publications, such as parate cour e leaflet or departmental promollonal bterature. Anyone wanting toproduce publJcity literature for externalcirculation is a ked to ontact the Information Office a it not only can offer advice and Pl'!)erti e but ha a central coordinating role in mainc-atning allege publication tandards. Comprehen ive mediadata I held and regular contact with thepress .nall1tall1ed by the Office. Staff areavailable to organi e pres relea e . inter-
Information OfficerSarah Leigh
Student living in halls of re iden e v. ill begiven 111 tru tion on regi tenng with a 10
al do tor by the Hall Warden .1anager.
are below target to have an opportunityto promote them elv'e vigorou Iy at thlopen day.
The Open Day will be held from I pm 5pm at the Strand. It is hoped that therewl1l be arol in the foyer to welcome thevi Itor . art event in the 'ey. Theatre.mu ic in the h<.lpel, "hand -on" computing, 'cience and engineering demon trations, library di play, a law Moot andtudent activitie~ in the Macadam building.
Departments have been invited to nominate a school' liaison member of staff tocoordinate their activities for thi andother event.
King' College ew letterA ew letter for Schools, aimed primarily at Heads of VI form and Careers Adviser is propo~ed for distribution nextMay. The ewsletter will provide an opportunity for advertising exciting developments in research and teaching in the College. Short articles of about 400 words,good graphics and photographs, from a!ldepartments are required to make this aucce s in promoting academic achieve
ment in King' . Copy should be sent tothe SLO by I February 19 8.
Visits to School and LEA Career ConventionWe are e tablishing a li t of schools andcolleges where departments have con tactand the SLO would like to have more information, plea e. Mrs Jennifer Jackson,Admi sions Officer, coordinates visits tocareers conventions and schools on behalfof the College. She welcomes discussionswith taff who have an interest in makingvisits to represent King's. Reports on suchvisits are useful to schools' liaison andReport Forms are available from Mrs Jackson or the School' Liaison Office.
Promotional Video projectA new promotional video i to be madefor the College. Filming is expected to
E GUSH L GUAGE TEACHI GPROGRA ME FOR OVERSEASSTUDE TS
The College' Engli h Language TeachingProgramme i provided free of charge forall those student from overseas whowould like some additional help with theirEngli h.
The course includes tuition in both spokenand written aspects of the language andlays particular emphasis on academic English, ego tudy skill, note taking and writing e say and reports.
The CIa se will be held on the ollege'sthree main campuse for two hours duringthe Michaelmas Term. There will be ep-
take place dunng the coming wmter. TheLO Ideo group would welcome idea
about material for inclu ion in the video.
School' Event CalendarThe School' Calendar for the Mi haelmaTerm i hown below. vent to be in lu-ded in the 19 Calendar covering theLent and ummer term should be nt toOr France by I December. The School'Liaison budget includes a urn for uppor!of departmental initiatives in organizingschools' event. Application, with detailof the event, hould be made to the Schools' Liaison Officer.
V M France
SCHOOLS' EVENTS CALENDARMichaelmas Term, ] 987
October J tHEAD TEACH RS' CO FERE CE:"The Jdea of the niversity"Head Teacher /Vlth Year Advisers by invitation. Enquirie to the SLO.
October 26th"THE STUDY OF RELlGIO : a seriousoption for the 1990s?"Conference for RE advisers, RE teachersand careers teachers.(Organiser: Dr Judith Champ, Dept. ofTheology and Religious Studies, to whomenquiries should be addressed)Fee: £ I 0 to include registration, coffee,lunch and tea.
December J6thKI G'S COLLEGE OPE DAYFor UCCA applicants to King's for entryin October 198 .Applicants will be invited to visit theStrand when their application form is received from UCCA. The visit will be fromJpm - 5pm and will include Christmasmusic, student events, 'hand -on' micros,arts and science demonstrations.
arate provision for undergraduate andpostgraduate tudent and every effortwill be made to cater for the specific requirement of individual students.
An initial meeting for all those wishing tojoin c1as e will be held on Monday 12October in the Council Room, Strandcampus, at 5.30pm. Arrangements willbe made at that meeting for c1asse in theMichaelma Term, taking into accountthe other commitments of those seekingtuition.
If you have any querie on the Engli hlanguage teaching programme and the availability of help for students from overseas in this area. please contact the Assistant Registrar (Admis ions), on ext.26 5.
DIPLOM A D TAUGHT M STER'S COURSES
brochure li ting Diploma and Taughta ter' cour e which are available to
over ea tudents has been prepared andcopie may be obtained from the sis-tant Regi trar dmi ion).
All suggestions for updating and improving the material presented in the brochureare welcome and hould be sent to Dr
SoT Lue, ssistant Principal. Dr Luewould al 0 appreciate receiving the nameand addre ses of key contact personsabroad to whom this and future Collegepublicity material may usefully be ent.
ALL STAFF
Anyenquirie or problems concerningIncome Tax hould OT be directed tothe Finance Office: member of taff areadvi ed to end any querie directly toHM Inspector of Taxes, London Provincial ] 5 Di trict at the following addreCloister Hou e
ew Bailey StreetSal fordGreater ManchesterM38ANTel: 06] 83]7222You hould also quote the following KCLRe£. O. with any correspondence 910/K725.
THE COLLEGE MAP ROOM
The Map Room, with a stock of over"75,000 maps, provides the College witha full cartographic reference ervice.Some map are also available for loanand for teaching requirements.
Maps are available for most parts of theworld and to suit most requirement.Additional resources are al 0 availablethrough co-operative arrangements withother map collections within the University.
Advice can also be given on map purcha ing and on other map-related enquiries.
The College Map Room is located inRoom 4BB, Chesham Building, Strandcampus (ext. S2599). It is normallyopen during the following hour (althougha prior phone call is advi able):
Term
Monday - Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm
Vacation
Monday - Friday 9.30am - 5.00pm
THE OllEGE LIBRARY
The allege Llorar} has a oook:.tore 0100,000 volume. mo t of whi h are avai
lable for loan, and currently ub cnbe to::!, '90 penodical title. full library erVI I.' IS provided at each campu , the book-tock being allocat d to the campus" here
there is likely to be mo t demand for It.Broadly speaking, Life Science materiali hou 'cd at Ken Ington: Educallon and
ursing Studies at Chel ea (55::! King'sRoad). Pharmacy. Pharmacology, andJI istory and Philo ophy of Science atChelsea (Manre a Road): and the remalningubJect at the trand.
Once regitered with the Library, anymember of ollege may borrow from anypart ot the LIbrary, although It may bene<;c 'sary for hi Iher ticket to be amended.
Reading list items which are in heavy demand are kept in the Re tricted LoanCollectIOns in each branch, and issued forshort periods. Library taff always welcome uggestions for inclusion in thesecollection.
On-line earche of bibliographic data ba-e can be performed for users at each
campu. n explanatory leaOet and app-lication form is availa ble from all branches.
The re ource of the niver ity Libraryare avaJla ble to all mem bers of the College. We have al 0 set up reciprocal arrangement with certain other librarieand details of the are available on a~plicallon. I tem which are not in tock orreadily available el ewhere may be reque-ted on Inter-library loan.
ene ot information heets is producedto as I t readers in making best u e of thefacilities offered by the Library. Librarystaff are always happy to give advice andto arrange cour es of instruction for students at all levels.
Library opening hours during term forthe se sion 19 7-8 will be as follows:Strand (ex!. 2132)Laws Library and Old LibraryStrand Building Library (levels 1-4)
Monday - Friday 0900-1900
mban menStrand Levd 5
,10n. Wed Fn 0930-1730Tu .Thur OlJ30-1900
Iu IcLibrar}~10n, Wed - Fn 0930-1-30Tu dai 0930-1 00
french L! brar)\10n, Tue . Thur 0930-1730
edne day 0930-1330
The La\\> Library and Old Library are al 0
open on Saturda}, 0930-124-.
Ken ington (e t. 37 )
Monday-Fnda 0930-1900
Chel ea
Manresa Road Library (ex!. 1354)Monday 0900-1900Tue day 0900-1 00Wedne day 1200-1900Thur day 0900-1 00Friday 0900-1700
Colendge Library, 552 King' Rd(ext. 3759)
Monday 0900-1700Tuesday 1100-1930Wednesday 1000-1900Thur day 1200-1930Fnda} 1200-1700
The outlying branch at the BiophysicDepartment ( 368 51) i open at alltime the Department is open (approximately 0900-1800).
There is a small library at the RogateField Centre which provides support material for field cour es.
THE COLLEGE RCHlVES
College Archivist - Mis Patricia Methven(Room 302. Strand campus. tel ext S21 7)
The College rchive offer ecure andconfidential torage for the records of theCollt'ge which are of enduring intere t anduse. Records held include the signed minute and/or copy minute of the governing bodie and major board and committee of King's, Queen Elilabeth and
hel ea Colleges together with tho e ofthror predeces or bodie . The careupplemented by calendar, report ,
accounts. pro pectuse and publicationsand photographs reflecting the life andresearch of the College. The Archivesalso include records of tudents from1831 to 19 5, excepting those of QueenElizabeth College, ub equent to 1968,past personnel record, policy files,account book, deeds of title and therecord of anum ber of Faculties andDepartment and individuals connectedWith the College. ond ition of acce
to he material are explained In a'. '0 I.' tor Reader' a\'ailable trom heCollege Ar hi\i t. Cer ain 01 he re ordare 10 ed tor an e tended penod 0year to prote' the pri\'acy of namedindividual,
tall ot the. will alwa bpleased 0 b on ulted about 'the dl po itlOn 01 re ord , mduding pho ographand tape. and will prOVide guidance aboutthe elel.:l1on 01 materials uitabh: forpre ervallon in the an.hlve . Thev "'dllma e the nece r} arrangement ior thetran ler to and hou wg of material in theArchive and vhere ne<;es ar-y, the d! po al01 <.;onfidentlal \\a te paper. .-'. an mtroduction to the e proc.edure t vo leaflethave been prepared entitled 'How todepo it re ord In the archive .md how toget them back' and 'Faculty and Departmental Checkli t'.
LlDDElL H RT CE TRE FORMILlT RY RCHl ES
The Centre for Iihtary Archive scrve asa repo itory for private paper bearing onBritain's defence policy In 'e 1900 and itsstrategy in the two world war. Thecollection is de cri bed in a COllsolidatedList of Accessions, 19 6 (available fromthe Centre at £.3.50). Staff of the 'cntreal 0 admimster the Library Manu criptscollection which reflect the work andresearch of member of the College andcompri es a wide variety of matenal ofliterary. hi toric and scientific interest.It is de cri bed in ,11anuscriflts and PrivatePapers:aSclectCuide, 19 2(£1.00).
Consultation of material is by prior appointment in the Liddell Hart reading roomStrand, level 3. The Centre i open between 9.30am - 5.30pm, Monday - Fridayin term and 9.30am - 4.30pm, MondayFriday in vacation.
THE COMPUTER CE TRE
The Centre provide a full range of computing and data communication faciliteand a comprehensive ad vi ory and upportservice. omputing equipment rangefrom microcomputers through to centralmainframe and mini ystems on all threecampus sites. The College data commumcations network has a high speed link tothe supercomputing facilities at the University of London Computing Centre andconnection can al 0 be made to manyother facilities or< national and international networks. The Centre is at pre entignificantly under re ourced but thi
Service on offer:
AudioStrand
Type ettingChelsea
ITSL SERVICE
GraphicChel ea and Kensington
VideoStrand and hel ea
PhotographyKensington and Chelsea
Each nit differ in the range of ervi eundertaken but work can be accepted atany of them. For the time-heing we areonly offering a limited ervice at Kl'n ington. It is planned 10 rectif thL as oona fund become availahle.
In the Computing entre we run servicecourse throughout th academic year.We start off with an afternoon Demon tration of the software and facilities whichare available on our mainframe and microcomputers. The Demonstration i on Monday 12 October (repeated on Tuesday 13October for those who mis ed it) and isfollowed by a number of short courses onWednesday afternoons. We also run oneweek intensive programming courses(Fortran and Pascal) after the end of eachterm.
The local omputer entre ha a directlink to the niversity of London Computer entre. There 1 no formally timetabled advisory ervice, but queries aredealt with as they ari e.
King' College School of Medicine &Denti try (2746222 ext. 2675)
Chel ea (351 248 ext. 3669)King' Road
Term:14.00-17.00(Monday)10.00 - 13.00 (Wedne day)
Ken ington
The list of available software is too largeto give here. Details are availabl fromthe Advi ory Offices on each campus.
D C 20 (20 simultaneous user );op ratJng sy tern, TOPS 20
11/7 5 (40 imultaneou u er );operating y tern. MS
Microcomputer
VA 11/750(20 imultaneou users);operating y tern, VMS
Hard are (Mainframe and Mini)
Reference collections of recommendedmicrocomputer and associated softwareand peripherals are kept on all three campu e .
Terminal Rooms
Software (Mainframe and Mini)
Strand
problem wilJ be remedied in the Springof 19 wh n it will undergo a major computing and communications enhancement.
Open acce s terminal rooms lire availableon all ites at the following times, Mondayto Friday:
Strand09.00 - 19.00Kensington09.30 - 21.00ChelseaKing's Road: 09.00 - 19.00Manresa Rd: 09.00 - 20.00
The Wednesday afternoon courses coveruch topics as Introduction to the Vax
Computer, Introduction to Micro Computers, Word processing and Programming inBa ic, plus Introductions to Programmingin Fortran77, Statistical Packages (MI 1TAB, SPSS-X), Graphics (MAPICS, Gl 0)and Databases.
Courses range from those for the completebeginner to those for the more sophisticated user.
At all sites there is a pool of AV equipment.
Please contact:
Chel eaRod Wilkinson ext. C2502/1548
Strandick Bugg ext. S2386/2356
KensingtonRod Wilkinson ex!. K438 (Tuesday andThursday am)
Advisory Services
Consultancy services in many specialistareas, for example, statistics, graphicsnumerical analysis, text processing andd ltaba e management, are available byappointment.
For further details and dates please pickup a course booklet from your nearestadvi ory office. Strand:- Rm 16AA (SEBlock) ext. 2505 Kensington:- RmA209 (Main Building) ext. 261.
We are no longer concerned with repragraphy, and all enquiries should be directed to Roy Ma on, Reprographic Unit,ex!. S2538.
General advisory ervices are available onall ite as follow
KI G'S CAMPUS VACATIOBUREAU
of the Clark Building (Tel: 35 I 60 I I direct line and an aphone). The office isopen from 9.30am - 5.00pm.
Strand (836 5454 ext. 2505)
Term and Vacation:10.00 - 13.0014.00 - 17.00(M on days open 10.30 - staff training)
Kensington (9375411 ext. 261)
Term and Vacation:10.00 - 13.0014.00 - 17.00(Mondays open 11.30 - staff training)
The Vacation Bureau is the central booking agency for re ervations and co-ordination of all bookings for residential conferences, holiday accommodation, daymeetings and receptions, whether internally or externally organised. The staffof the Bureau are always happy to helpwith initial enquiries, and give advice withregard to suitable locations for specificrequirements allied to conferences, including halls of residence, teaching rooms,catering, audio-visual services, functionSUites, etc.
The Bureau is located on the Chelsea campus at 552 King's Road, on the top floor
A full colour brochure pack is availableon request.
The following staff may be contactedwith specific inquiries:
Joan fennell - Residential conferencesand large group accommodation
Elspeth Young - Small residential groupsand individuals holidays and studentaccommodation during vacation
Richard Longhurst - Day meetings, functions and non-residential bookings including those for the Hamilton Suite.
Joan Hirons - Office Manager
THE SE IOR COMMO
Strand Campu
Pre ident: The Principal
Chairman: Or R K Dixon
Hon. Secretary: Mrs M M Brown
Hon. Trea urer: Mr S P Harrow
Hon. Social Secretary: Mrs S Gee
Membership of the Strand campus Seniorommon Room is open to all members
of staff (including those based on theKensington or Chelsea campuses) in thefollowing categories:
academic staffacademic related administrative taffclerical staff in grade 3 and abovelibrary taff in grade 3 and abovetechnicians in grades 6,7 andcertain post-doctoral research staff
Members based on the Strand campu paya ubscription of £ 14 per annum: thoseba ed elsewhere pay a subscription of £7per annum. Fully paid-up members ofthe Kensington Campus Senior Staff Association are automatically members ofthe Strand Campus Senior Common Room.
ew member are requested to pay theappropriate fee for the year 1987/8 bycheque in the first instance. Payment maybe made by deduction from salary at source from October 1988 if so requested onthe Application Form.
Member have the exclusive use of threeplendid rooms at the southern end of the
Main Building overlooking the river. Agood selection of daily papers and periodicals i provided. Morning and lunchtimecoffee, sandwich lunches and afternoonteas are erved. Prices are comparatively10\ as part of the service co timet fromthe ub cription income. limited barervice is al 0 available.
Social events are arranged from time totime. These include Senior CommonRoom Dinners, Joint Buffet Supper withthe King's College Ladies Club, Wine Tasting evenings and Wine Auction. Forthi Session, SCR functions have been arranged a follow :Tue day 13 October - Wine and heeseparty to welcome new Olem bers of staff.Tuesday 17 ovember - DinnerMonday _5 January - Burns ight DinnerTuesday I March - Wine Ta tingTue day 3 May - Dinner
Formal notice of the e and other eventwill be sent to members.
SOCI L FACILITlES
If you are eligible and wi h to apply formember hip, plea e complete the Application Form in thi newsletter and returnit to the Membership Secretary as soon aspossible: preferably before 30 ovember19 7.
SE IOR STAFF SSOCIATIO
Kensington Campu
Chairman: Dr Bryan Winchester
Secretary: Dr Peter Butterworth
Assistant Secretary: Or Peter Ellis
Treasurer: Mr Judy Staight
The Senior Staff Association exist in theCollege to provide amenitie centred on thethe Senior ommon Room and to promotethe interest of its mem bers. Mem ber hipof the Association Will, among other thingsentitle mem ber to u e the facHitie of theCommon Room for tea, coffee and lunchwhere a wide election of new papers,periodical and journal i available forreading. The bar i also open to memberson Friday evenings during term time andit is customary to hold a party both atChristmas time and at the end of theacademic year.
The subscription to the Senior Staff Association becomes due at the AGM and thenormal method of payment is an annualdeduction from salary. The present subscription i £ 12 per annum.
Reciprocal arrangements between theSenior Staff Association at Kensingtonand the Strand gives paid-up members ofeither Association the right to use theCommon Room facilities on both campuses.
SOCIAL CLUBS
Strand Campu
Open to all ...
* Would you like to play competitivedart in a local league?
* Do you enjoy social evening ?
* Would you care to 'pot black' on anewly re-covered snooker table?
* Could you help organi e similaractivities for others?
* Do you under tand the rules of crib?
* Can you play cricket?
* Or would you ju t like to join yourcolleague for a relaxing lunch-timedrink or chat?
If the an wer to any of the e i-Ye " oreven 'Pas ibly', then ·the Club' i foryou. King College Sport and So ialClub wa formed over thirty year ago.MembershIp i open to all member of the
ollege taff and, in addition to providingthe facilitie mentioned above. memberarrange both the College Outing and theCollege ew Year Dance on behalf of the
ollege.
The Club rooms are situated in 33 SurreyStreet on the Strand campu and there ia conce ionary rate of mem bership forthose working on other campu e , all ofwhom are welcome to join the Club andto make full u e of the facilities whenvi iting the Strand.
The current membership i £2 per annum(£ I for tho e not based at the Strand),and thi i deducted from the March alaryby the Finance Department.
A a pecial bonu , tho e joining after 1sto tober will not have to pay a penny untilMarch!
If you wish to apply for membership ofthis thriving Club, please complete theback page form, and send it to theTreasurer, Brian Oldham, Finance Dept.,Strand campus.
Kensington Campus
The Social Club is situated on the groundfloor of the SJA Building and is approached via the South Entrance. Membership iopen to all employees of the College aswell as postgraduates and the annual su bscription i , at present, SOp. The bar isopen between 1.00pm and 2.00pm and inthe evenings from S.30pm to 8.00pm a aminimum, with a longer evening openingbeing at the discretion of the person doingbar duty. During both lunchtime andevening sessions the bar is staffed by volunteer club members, working on a rota,which usually means a lunchtime dutyonce a month and/or an evening dtty onceevery ix woeks.
The bar is well stocked, offering a rangeof keg bitter, lager, spirits, soft drinks,fresh orange juice and coffee. Sandwichesand hot pies are available as well as crisps,and nuts etc. The bar has eating forapproximately sixty people and ha a dartsboard, a nook er table and a videomachine. Several board games are availablbehind the bar.
The ommittee organises evening eventsat four to six week intervals. Over thepa t year there have been various discosand live bands, cabarets, a firework
display and a quIZ evemng. IJan andnooker mat 'he have been orgam ed and
the lub operates a nooker ladder.
_'owe of the Club' .-\G~1. whl hi heldin October. will be maikd to memberand po-ted In the Social Club bar. ~Io 1
of the Club' ommitlee are retiring tromotfice at lhe end at thi year. 011 anyonei intere ted In helping to run lhe Club, v.e"ould be mo 1 plea ed to hear from lht:m.
I 0 if anyone ha any \'Iew on lhe y peof aCliyitie~ the lu b olfer , we would bevery plea ed lO hear them.
If you v. ould like la Join the Clu b, plea cconta('l 10hn Sapier. ~1ember hip Secretary, Departmen t of Biology. Kenslflgtonampus(ExtK3 ).
LADIES CLUB
The Club i open to women member andwives of the academic and admini trativestaff of the College, both pa t and pre ent. Its aim is to provide opportunitiesfor meeting and keeping in touch withone another, to welcome new mem bersof staff and their spouse in a social setting and to promote the well-being ofthe College.
Day, evening and lunch meetings are heldin an informal utmo phere and co ts arekept to a minimum. The annual programme normally includes buffet lunches andsupper held in College followed by illustrated lecture, outside meetings to placesof interest, in addition to a Christmas anda Midsummer party (held jointly with theSenior Common Room). Member' guestsare welcome at most meetings.
You are invited to a Pot-luck lunch onWednesday 2 I October 1987 at 12.30pmin the Committee Room, Strand campus(which will be followed by the AnnualGeneral Meeting). If you would like toattend the lunch and/or join the Club,
(the one is not dependent on the other),please complete the back page form andreturn it to Mrs Margaret Brown, Dept.of History and Philosophy of Religion,Strand campu .
EW SHOP FOR STUDE TS'U 10
Over the summer extensive work ha beencarried out on the Students' Union Shopon the first floor of the Macadam Building. The old counter service system hasbeen replaced with a walk-in self-selectiontyle system.
A warm welcome to all new, and returning, taff and students. The Catering department hope you will enjoy u ing ourfacilitie which are described in full in the'Catering Services' leanet available throughout the allege, and from the sile Catering 0 ffices.
552 KJ C'S ROAD
Customers at 552 King's Road are inVitedto visit the newly refurbished ThomasMore Bar/Refectory offering:- Beverages,Hot and Cold nack, plus Hot and Coldlunch dishes, a alad bar and alcoholicbeverages.
There is a well-furni hed, twin-beddedGuest Room availa ble with private bathroom (previously part of the Principal'saccommodation) on the Kensington campus. This is available for the u e of academic vi itors to the College.
The charge for the use of the room i £23
The interior -of the shop has been repainted, and all the old shelving has been removed to make way for styli h 'state of theart' units, displaying the shop's wares intheir full glory - and tastefully lit LOO!
This i all capped by a beautiful new carpet to match the new decor.
The Shop frontage is now an eye-catching
STRA D CAMP S
\'iltors la GO I M cadam sna k barlounge \\ill find lhal a major turnlturerepla ement and renev. al programme ha.been I,;ompleted hi h \ ill make thibuy oUllet more comfortable. Cu tamer are a ed LO treal the furn' htng inthe room With re.pecl (PL A KE PFEET OF E T I. for lhi co tly retur-bi hment cannot be repealed yearly.
ST FFCHA CE
I1 i \\ Ith regrel thal we ay goodbye toOwen John on v. ha ha JU t retired fromCollege. Owen wa appointed CaterIngOfficer al Chel ea College in 1anuarr 19-
. and tollowing the merger remaIned mcharge ot atering at the Chelea campuand undertook many additIOnal dutiefor the College Catering department. HIexperti e. professionali m and dedIcationwill be much mi ed, and colleagues willI am sure join me in wishing him. hiwife and family happine sin th future.
A number of other staff change have, orshortly will be, taking place in the department and will be fully detailed in a future issue.
BOOK EARLY FOR CHRISTMAS!
Christmas is alway a busy time for theCatering department: plea e book yourChristma lunches, receptions, and giveus your party requirements a soon aspossible to avoid being disappoin ted.
Peter Hoffman, College Catering Officer
per night per person. The maximum tayfor anyone person is seven nigh t . Theroom is very pleasant and is much less expensive than putting up your visitor in anhotel. Breakfa t is not included in thecharge, but IS available on the Campus onweekday.
For further information and to make yourbooking, plea e contact Mis Lind eyCoules on ex!. 209 at Kensington campus.
ex panse of wood and glass which helpcreate a fresh bright image for the firstnoor.
This welcome refit makes the hop faster,more efficient and welcoming, and thefriendly staff will be happy to sell you avast range at products from stationery,sweatshirts, t- hirts, ties, jumpers and
carves, to toiletnes, food and drink allat competitive pnce . Why pay more!
The Shop will be open from JOam - 5pm,Monday to Fnday.
For tho e at other ite, the tudent'nion al 0 provide shop at the hel ea
(Manre a Road) and Ken ington campu e ,both open from 12 - 2pm enquire at theStudents' Union office.
travecomes to Kings!
Further refreshment can be obtained atthe Student' nion Bar, where improvedproduct lines and, at the Kensington campus, long overdue refurbi hment willincrease the pleasure of spending a lunchtime or evening e ion at the e e tablishmen ts. Opening hours are:Strand: 12 - 3pm and 5.30pm - 9.45pmChel ea and Kensington: 12 - 3pm and5.30pm - II pm.A good range of soft/alcohol free drinksare tocked at each site.
STUDE TS' U 10 STAFF
Ms R Birch - Senior Admini tratorM M-A Kyne-Lilley - Admini trationOfficerMr D Mc artan - Service OfficerPosition Vacant - Finance OfficerPo ilion Vacant - Events OfficerMrs E Wilkin - Strand Site SecretaryMrs R Briggs - Strand Site Shop ManageressMis 1 Higgins - Strand Site A si tantShop ManageressPosition Vacant Strand Site Bar Stew-ardMr 0 McDonald Strand Site Bar Cell-armanMrs K Jenkins - Chel ea Site SecretaryPosition Vacant Kensingto.n Site Sec.Position Vacant - Kensington Site BarSteward
SABBAT1CALS
Ali tair Steger-Lewis - CommunicationsSabbatical (Cross-Campu )lan Soffe - Finance & AdministrationSabbatical (ero -Campus)
ick Hopkins - Strand Site SabbaticalPenny Chalton Chelsea Site SabbaticalTim Mackley - Ken ington Site Sabbatical
NO -SABBATICALS
Rob Causey - Publications EditorPaul Boulton - External Affairs Officer
- Chelsea Site Pu blicityOfficer
Jan Daw on - Election Officer- Strand Site Rag Officer
Joanne Weymouth Wil on - WelfareOfficerTim Haile - Strand Site Repre entative
- Secretary to Strand SiteCommittee
Heather Magrill - Womens OfficerJonathan Ely - hair of GMs
I
Macadam BuildingFirst FloorKings CollegeSurrey Street, WC2
The world's greatest student travel organisation
Travellers among you need look no further ... than the first floor of the Macadam Building where ULU Travel is opening its first on site office this term.
UL Travel is a service division of STATravel the worldwide specialist organisation f~r independent travellers. They'venegotiated a range of pecial low costdeal on flights around the world - all ofwhich are open to academics and studentsalike. And many of their deals are opento everyone so it doe n't matter who youare travelling with.
David Mc eaney - hel ea Site DiscoOfficerChris Burnham - hel ea Site Sub-EditorLynda King - Chel ea Site Sport OfficerS S enkatranga - Strand Site OverseasStudents OfficerJohn Waters - Strand Site Sports OfficerSusan Davies - Strand Site StudentCommunity Action OfficerFrances Pearson - Strand Site Sub-EditorJenny Alcock - Strand Site PublicityOfficer
rrSrREE\Get yoursNO""
OPEN SEPT '87
• Worldwide flights.
• Special faresfor studentsand academics.
• Tours andshort breaks.
• Ski holidays.• European trains.• Group bookings.
A service of
STA\TheWor1dbeaters
,40.
ULU Travel will fix you up with morethan just flights alone: whether you wantnow and ski or an all inclu ive package
in the sun; accommodation around theworld or internal transport in far flungcountries; European trains or a weekendbreak to one of the continental capitals they'll arrange it all for you. Ask abouttheir special ra tes on insurance too.
Alastair Lennox will be managing the newoffice from lOam - 5pm, Monday to Friday - caU in soon or give him a call on3794 56.
Heather Innes - Strand Site AcademicAffairs & Welfare OfficerDevikka Majundar - Strand Site DiscoOfficer
Ruth Morris - Strand Site DiscoOfficerPierre Chang - Kensington Site SubEditorPaulOng - Kensington Site OverseasOfficer
SAFET I FOR\1 TIO'
STRA 0 CAMPUS
DEPARTME T
Anatomy & HumanBIOlogy
BlOphy IC
Chemistry
Elect. Eng.
Estates Office
French
Phy IC
Phy ics
Phy iology
E EXTE SIO LOC no
o Farr S 26 I J 0 F MalO Buuding
o Back 36 5 I Drury Lane
R Tye S 226 06 nand Building
P Webb S 2256 Q 54/54 Quad Lab.
L yling S 2303 Room J 33 Surrey St.
Mi s M [ ling S 2404 15 S W Block
J Greenberg S 2~69 9a MalO Building
Or M Holwill S 2 1- Q 123 Main Building
B Taylor S 2476 2 G MalO Building
D E.\1ERGE
In the event of any emergency the lollo\\ 109 numbert I should he dialled. The e\\ III give you an Internal priority xtenion whl\.h \\ll1lmmedlately onnect you
\\ith qualified a i tance.
Strand Campu
Dial: _222
Ken iogton Campu
MalO Building and atter -.OOpm in AtkinBuilding: Dial: 222
tkin BUilding until -.OOpm: Dial 444
After 1O.00pm: Dial: 24:
Chel ea Campu
Manre'a Road: Dial:552 Kmg's Road: Dial: 7
King' College School of Medicine andDenti try
The office i respon ible [or advising onG Main Building all aspects of health and safety and for
coordinating afety activitie and arrange-A227 Main Building ments within the College. Any member
of ollege is welcome to eek advice orBasement Atkin Bldg. di cuss afety problems.
KE SI GTO CAMPUS
Biochemi try
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
Biology
Biology
Chemistry
Food Science &utrition
Food Science &utrition
Food Science &utrition
Food Science &utrition
Library
Microbiology
Physiology
Physiology
Workshop
A hcroft K 337
Mi F Shanahan K 381
G Strickland K 417
C Daw K 331
P Saunders K 334
W Gunn K 341
Mr R K 434Calokatisa
R Eggett K 475
C John ton K 479
Mukherji K 357
Ms Harman K 37
Mrs P Adams K 411
Ms S Holly K 229
R Stoughton K 467
R Homer K 479
413 Atkins Building
Atkins Building
413 Atkins Building
, Atkins Building
230 S tkins Building
B4 Main Building
17 Main Building
Main Building
Main Building
16 Main Building
532 tkins Building
Fire: Dial: 2222Cardiac arrest: Dial: 2333
REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS
Mem bers of the College are required toreport accidents which result in personalinjury whether to tudents, staff or vi itors, and other incident such a fires,spillage of harmful ub tance . etc.
Report forms are available from departmental office , the Per onnel Office orthe Safety Office.
S FETY OFFICE
The College Safety Office will shortly berelocated in Room 'lE, Chesham Building,Strand, Tel. ex!. S2654.
Safety Officer Or Roger SladeAssistant Safety Officer Mr John May-nard.
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Main School Buildings8.00am - 9.00pm Monday to Friday8.00am - I .00pm Saturday
Rayne Institute8.00am - 6.00pm Monday to Friday
Staff wishing to come into the Ray.neInstitute outside these hours, should ignin and out at the Rayne InstituteRe-ception.
Pulton Place - 30 places for staff allocated on a fir t come ba i .
King's College School of Medicine andDenti try
Hortensia Road7.00am - .00pm Monday to Friday
In addition, a limited numer of pacemay be available for vi itor to Manre aRoad and 552 King's Road by prior arrangement with Mr J Wornham (ext. C2323) or Mrs Harper (ext. C3763).
SECURITY
AME EXTE SIO LOCATIO
C Hemming 3731 Stores, 552 King's Rd
M leffr y C 369- 5.111 55_King'sRd
B Perry C 3 2- 5.212552 King's Rd
I Holtam 736 1244 DA Pulton Place
G Baker PP 2 6 A 101/ 104
F Engli h pp 293 E01/2
D Fraser pp 24 D207
A Ginman C 3822 305 Hortensia Rd
R Reed C 3826 407 Hortensia Rd
Miss A Monkcom C 3695 Manresa Rd
W Dunne C 2427 B 26 Manresa Rd
D Grant C 2590 9A Manresa Rd
Miss P Vince C 2442 230 Manre a Rd
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DEPARTME T
Take care of your per anal property!
ACCESS TO COLLEGE
HOURS OF OPE ING
Strand Campus
Term Time9.00am - 9.00pm Monday to Friday9.00am - 1.00pm Saturday
Vacation9.00am - 6.00pm Monday to Friday9.00am - I .00pm Saturday
The Macadam Building clo e at 5.00pmdaily during vacation.
Staff wi hing to come into the buildingout ide these hours are required to sign inat the Porter' Lodge, Strand Main GateEntrance.
Ken ington Campu
Main Building: 6.00am - 11.00pmAtkin Building: 6.00am - 6.00pm
The e hour apply to term time and vacation .
Chelsea Campus
PARKI G
Strand Campu
Parking is on the basi of once a week,Monday to Friday, for all members of thefull-time academic staff. Written application for a permit should be made to MrA Tofield, Clerk of Works, giving yourname, and the make and registration number of your car. Some 20 places are availa ble for staff and a further limited number for visitors, College vehicles and disabled drivers. For single day parking,please contact the porter to make arrangements.
Ken ington Campu
Parking is by permit only. Anyone wishing to obtain a permit should contactLindsey Coules (ext. K209). In addition,there are four visitor's paces in the MainBuilding car park and twelve spaces in the
tkins Building car park. Reservations<or these space are not essential but areldvi ed. '
Chelsea Campus
It is an unfortunate fact that thefts dooccur. Purses briefcases and coats shouldnever be left lying around. The Collegecannot be re ponsible for the theft ofunattended property and you are advisedto insure any personal valuables againstloss or theft. Please remember to LOCKUP when you leave rooms unattendedeven for a short time.
LOST PROPERTY
If you have left any personal property inthe College by accident or find any accidentally left by other people, pleasecontact:
Strand Campus - Mr A Tofield. Clerk ofWorks (ext S23ll)
Kensington Campus· Mr S Whiting,Residences Manager (ext K255)
Chelsea Campus -Manresa Road - Mr 1 Wornham, Securityand Domestic Services Supervisor (extC2323)552 King's Road - Mr Keith Hill, Caretaker (ex t C36l2) or Security Personnel(ext 3635).
Manresa Road7.00am - 9.00pm Monday to Thur day7.00am - 7.00pm Friday
552 King' Road(Academic Area andAd m inistra tion)7.00am - 9.00pm Monday to Thursday7.00am - 7.00pm Friday
552 King's Road (Ingram Court)24 Hour acces
Car parking spaces on the various sitesare allocated in the following ways:
Manresa Road - 30 places for staff, allocated by department.552 King's Road - 40 places for staff, allocated on a first come basis.Hortensia Road - 9 places for staff, allocated by department.
REPAIRS AND MAINTE A CE
Strand Campus
All electrical and heating repairs are dealtwith by the Services Engineer, Mr W LClark. Other repairs should be referredto Mr A Tofield, Clerk of Works. Requ-
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11.40
AM PM
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Manre a Rdonl,)
11.10Manre a Roadtrand. Drury Lane/
Strand
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As thl leads to delays it is advi able topo t urgent mail with the GPO ervice.
Ken ington Campus
There is also a daily Univer ity 01 Londoninter-collegIate mail service, which collel.:tfrom each main site.
Departure Time
".1anre a RoadKmg' RoadHortcnsiJ RoadPulton PJa cKen Ington campuKwg's Road
Requests for tationery should be Ubmit-,ted in advance. Odd items of tationerymay be collected direct from the storeduring the normal opening times but allsta ff are requested to keep these items toa minimum. A large range of stationeryand sundries is available from the contracted supplIer and any speciali ed itemsthat you may need could well be readilyavailable. Please consult Central Servicewho will be pleased to give advice andhelp in respect of any requests.
Strand Campu
The tationery store is open during termtime from 10.00am - 12.30pm and I rom1.30pm - S.OOpm. During vacations thestore clo es half an hour earlier, at 4.30pm
There I pre 'enlly no direct delivery between Denmark Hill and the Strand campu. Internal mail now ha to be sent viaSenate House.
Orders or all item of stationery houldbe ubmitted, in writing, to the Residence Office.
Chelsea Campu
All stationery is ordered through department.
Letter betv.een e -h campu hould blearl} mar cd In the tollowm v.a}:
I. 'ame 01 per on to ~ hom letter ibeIng ·cnt
~ Dt.par ment
3 C.ampu nJme clearl.' marked
In he ae 01 po t to Chel ea "ampu .plea'", <11'0 in lude the rcle\ nt ite 01 thedepJrtmcnt lor ea c 01 orting when heletter arrl\<:: at Lhd ea' po room.
All mail will be ent econd clas unles itis absolutely nece ary that it goes firstclass.
11 post will be ent econd class unlesotherwise reque ted. Plea e do not do 0
unles it i absolutely necessary.
Letters are collected at S.30pm from theMain Building Entrance Hall. Only letterand small packets are accepted for franking centrally. Larger parcels must he dealtwith by the department concerned.
Letter are olle ted from the 01 I i iaJboxe at 11.00am. 2.30pm and 3 30pm.If brought per-onall} to the Po t RoomI 19BB. Main Buildmg) they hould rrive. '0 LATER TH .'" .00pm in term tune.and 4.4 - pm In vacation. 11 at all po Iblethey hould be brought earlier 0 thatPo t Room staft are not fa ed with a la tminute ru h. Plea e en ure that Internalmail is not ac identally tamped for frankmg: department could be harged unnece sarily.
Kensington Campus
Regi tered and recorded mail hould reachthe Po t Room by J.00pm.
GPO POST
There i also a Po t Office box for letteralready tamped which I cleared at 5.30pm, Monday to FrIday. Thb is in the lobby between the trand Building and theMain Building on the ground floor. ThereIS also a stamp machine there. Mail whichi too large for the box hould not be lefton top but either po ted out ide or leftwith the Post Room tan.
Strand Campus
Parcels are despatched once a week andhould arrive no later than 2.00pm on
Thur day.
Chel ea Campu
Letters and parcels are collected from theChelsea Campus S52 King' Road between 5pm and S.30pm. II mail shouldbe left by Spm.
All mail is sent se ond class. Any mailbeing sent by fir t lass, recorded orregistered post must be organi ed by theindividual department concerned.
King's College School of Medicine andDentistry
Post should reach the Reception Desk nolater than 4.30pm. Po t will be collectedfrom the Rayne In titute at 4.1 Spm eachday. All post is ent econd cia unlessotherwise marked.
Office keys should be obtained from therelevant departmental technician.
Chel ea Campus
All office and door key are obtainablefrom the Clerk of Work Office onlyRoom 2 , outh We t Block, ext. S2311.
The O1Jin switchboard operates between9.00am - 6.00pm. Calls are put throughto Queen Elizabeth Hall extensions onlybetween 6.00pm and 10.00pm on weekday and from 9.00am at weekends.
Strand Campus
SWITCHBOARD OPE ING HOURS
KEYS
Strand Campus
The witchboard operates between 9.00amand 6.00pm during term-time and 9.00amand S.30pm during vacations.
Ken ington Campus
II reque t for repau hould be referredto the E tate Oftice, S52 Kmg' Road(ext. C3 11).
Chel ea Campus
Key are obtained from Mr J Wornham,Secunty and Dome tic Services Supervi or, ext. 2323.
II ele tri~al repau -hould be referred to~1r Watt· on ext. K30 (an wenng ma hine), 309 or 4 - 5 ~fr Le ter (ext. K30 /30':} hould be onta ted it an~ otherkind of repaJr i required.
e t for repaJr work hould be made inwriting.
Kensington Campus
Ken ington Campus
The Manresa Road switchboard is openbetween .30am and S.30pm Monday toFriday and then switche to a night serviceJfter 5.30pm, at weekends and duringperiod of College clo ure.
Chel ea Campu
King's College School of Medicine andDenti try
The Pulton Place switchboard provides a24 hour service at all times.
The switchboard provides a 24 hourervice at all times.
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SE IOR COM 0 ROOStrand Campu
I wi h to apply for ull-fee/reduced-fee* member hip of the enior ommon Room (Strand campu ).
I under tand that the ub ription for the se sion 19 7revision at the Senior Common Room GM.
£ 14.00 for full-fee and £ .00 for reduced-fee member hip, ubject to
I en 10 e my cheque for the urn of £ in payment of thi year's ub ription (payable to King College Senior Common Room)
I agree that the ub cription hould be deducted from my salary from 19 and ucceeding year until further notice.
* please delete a applicable
Signed Date .
NAM .
PPOI TME T (Full-time - Part-time) .
DEPARTME T CAMPUS .
Plea e return this form to: Mrs M M Brown, Hon. Secretary Senior ommon Room, c/o Dept. of History & Philo ophy of Religion,Strand ampus, by 30th ovember 19 7.
LADIES CLUB
I wish/do not wish to attend the lunch on October 21 st 1987*
I wish/do not wish to apply for membership of King's College London (KQC) Ladies Club. I enclose a subscription of £ 1.00 for thesession 19 7- 8.*
* Delete as applicable
Cheques should be made payable to KING'S COLLEGE LADIES CLUB
NAME .
ADDRESS .
TELEPHO E O .
OW /H SBA D'S DEPT A D CAMPUS ..(If retired, please state year of retirement) .
SPORTS A D SOCIAL CLUBStrand Campus
Please complete in BLOCK CAPITALS, sign and sent to the Treasurer, Mr Brian Oldham, Finance Department, Strand campus.
I , ( full name) of
............................................................................................................................................................. Department
..............................................................................................................................................................Campus
wi h to apply for member hip of the King's College Sports and Social lub. If elected, I agree to the annual subscription beingdeducted from my alary each year in March and to abide by the Constitution of the Club.
Signed Date ..
FOR CLUB
pplication Received
Member informed DMembership category Committee approved Added to Check
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E JOR O~1MO ROO~1
LADIES CLUB
SPORTS D SOCIAL CLUB