Campus and Community

Campus and Community

Campus and Community
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"Students review their copies of The Break by Katherena Vermette"
Thousands of students pick up 'The Break'

​Special editions of Queen’s Reads novel by Winnipeg author Katherena Vermette available now across campus.

September 15, 2017
Joan Almost receives a token of appreciation for her efforts as a graduate coordinator.
Grad coordinators share their tips

Strong graduate coordinators play an important role in the success of graduate students and the School of Graduate Studies. Learn more about the role from Joan Almost and Andrew Jainchill.

September 15, 2017
"Spectra Plasmonics Team Members"
Queen’s student venture victorious in Singapore

Spectra Plasmonics team wins top prize of $125,000 in international business plan completion.

September 14, 2017
His Excellency Vikas Swarup provides a lecture on "The New India" to a group of Smith School of Business graduate students, faculty, and other special guests in Goodes Hall.
Meeting 'The New India'

During his visit to Kingston, Indian High Commissioner Vikas Swarup delivered a lecture, met with university leaders, and learned about Queen’s research.

September 14, 2017
"Based at Innovation Park, the Limestone Analytics team includes, from left: Caroline Godin; Jay MacKinnon; Jordan Nanowski; Jenny Watt; Bahman Kashi; Alexandra Galvin; Aalisha Lakdawala, Christopher Cotton."
Bringing Queen’s economic rigour to the social sector

Based at Innovation Park, Limestone Analytics making economic modeling more accessible to a larger group of potential users

September 14, 2017
Richardson Hall, Queen's University
Queen’s contributes $100,000 for community safety and policing

Principal Woolf reaffirms long-term commitment to campus and community safety with contribution to Kingston law enforcement.

September 14, 2017
'Principal and Vice-Chancellor Daniel Woolf"
Principal Daniel Woolf to seek reappointment

Joint Board/Senate Committee to Review the Principalship to gather input from the Queen’s community.

September 13, 2017
Queen's researcher Diane Orihel taking samples of lake water.
Queen’s researcher recognized for work on toxic algae blooms

The Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (CJFAS) has selected a paper lead by Queen’s National Scholar and researcher Diane Orihel as Editor’s Choice for 2017.

September 13, 2017
"New-look HR Learning Catalogue"
A bigger and better HR Learning Catalogue

Human Resources offers more than 125 workshops including certificate and non-certificate to help employees upgrade skillsets, gain new insights and improve their well-being.

September 13, 2017
The 2017 GrindSpaceXL-Kingston cohort, gathered at Innovation Park (Supplied Photo)
Eight high potential companies selected for GrindSpaceXL

GrindspaceXL is a bootcamp offered by ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥, Launch Lab, and the Southeastern Ontario Angel Network and it is designed to support local start-ups through personalized development plans.

September 13, 2017