Queen's Undergraduate Admission
Queen's UniversityMarch 2010 Newsletter
Just before the Canada-US Olympic hockey game our office decided to show our Canadian pride by wearing red and white. We stood outside, on a very windy February day for this picture!
Events You Won't Want to Miss!
Don't feel left out when the party's over!
Register now for Queen's March Break Open House and you won't miss your opportunity to get a taste of the legendary Queen's spirit, talk to profs about your program, get another look at residence (or maybe your first look!) and the campus and check out our food! (Read More)
School of Medicine March Break Open House Event
Have you ever thought about becoming a doctor? Open your heart to the possibilities with Queen's School of Medicine Mini Med School at our March Break Open House. Space is limited, so register early for this very special chance to hear (and learn) from our faculty and med students. (Read More)
What you should be thinking about now....
They said they want me! Now what?
Associate University Registrar, Stuart Pinchin (ARTSCI '78) discusses what to do with ALL those offers of admission. How do you choose a school? (Read More)
Queen's Internship Program
Do you have co-op? It's one of the questions we answer most from applicants. The answer? No. What we have is the Queen's Internship Program (QUIP). QUIP offers students the opportunity to gain work experience in their field during a 12-16 month, competitively paid work term. For students in technology, languages, business or industry this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Did we mention that the average salary is $45,000? (Read More)
Residence Virtual Tour
You may not be coming to Queen's for a visit, but that doesn't mean you can't have a look inside our residences. Check out the Queen's Residences Virtual Tour.
Aboriginal Admission policy
If you are of Aboriginal descent, and your home community is in Canada, you may want to investigate our newly revised Aboriginal Admission policies. (Read More)
Queen's Campus Notes
Name change for Faculty of Applied Science
Potential Queen's students are often confused when we tell them that Queen's calls Engineering "Applied Science". Recently, the Faculty changed its name to the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science. (Read More)
TVO's Best Lecturer competition
Queen's is very proud to have two of our professors in TVO's Best Lecturer competition. Professor Eleanor MacDonald (Political Studies) and Professor Virginia Walker (Biology) were each nominated by their students. (Read More)
Move over iPad! Make room for flexible computers!!!!
Dr. Vertegaal received $1,003,800 for his research at the Queen's Human Media Laboratory focusing on organic user interfaces. The project is aimed at developing computers that will be able to take on flexible forms, and respond to direct touch and even change their shape to better accommodate data. Dr. Vertegaal's work promises to revolutionize human-computer interaction and create a new computing industry.
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