Kim Kelly, BA, BSW, M.Ed
Kim Kelly
Student Services Coordinator
Phone: 709-864-8101
Fax: 709-864-2408
Email: kakelly@mun.ca
Hailing from Cape Broyle, the Southern Shore Queen, Kim is proud of her Irish Heritage and is known to sing a little ditty and dance a jig on occasion. Kim has worked at Memorial University for 16 years and has experience in the areas of residence life, student orientation, leadership programs, career development, and experiential learning. Kim is a proud 3-time Memorial alumni having earned a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Education with a specialization in student services. In completing her graduate studies, Kim conducted research in the areas of student life, internationalization, student involvement, experiential learning and service-learning and is proud to be a Fellow of the School of Graduate Studies.
In her role as student services coordinator for the BSW program, Kim helps recruit suitable applicants and works with BSW students, staff and faculty to promote a safe and healthy learning environment which facilitates student success. She welcomes questions about the BSW program and the profession of social work.
Kim has a passion for student services and says that the best part of her job is working with students. Students and colleagues have nominated her for a variety of awards which she has been the recipient of, including:
Individual Awards:
MUN Student's Union Outstanding Contribution to Student Life, 2009-2010
Master Carpenter Award – Cabot Habitat for Humanity, 2008
Carol's Creed Award for infectious enthusiasm for the profession of services to students through a commitment to health, well being, love and laughter in their connection with students and colleagues on a personal level, 2008
Faculty/Staff Volunteer of the Year. Memorial University, 2005
President's Award for Exemplary Service. Memorial University, 2004
Program Awards:
CCAE Prix D 'Excellence Gold Medal – Best Community Outreach Program: MUN~Petro Canada Habitat for Humanity Build, 2009
Atlantic Association of College and University Student Services Award of Excellence for Make Midterm Matter, 2008
