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QUIC International Student Summer Orientation Online: Transitioning to Canada, Navigating New Culture

QUIC International Student Summer Orientation Online: Transitioning to Canada, Navigating New Culture

When:
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Where:
Online via Zoom
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Description:

The International Centre at Queen's prepared series of online orientation (pre-arrival) session for this summer. Here will have the Canadian Culture - Part 1. This is the first of the Canadian Culture Series. These sessions are focused on preparing students for things that may be different from what they are used to. The first session will introduce students to culture, culture shock/gap and navigating culture. All students are welcome to attend. 

 

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QUIC International Student Summer Orientation Online: Finding Housing and Living Off-Campus

QUIC International Student Summer Orientation Online: Finding Housing and Living Off-Campus

When:
Thursday, July 7, 2022
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Where:
Online via Zoom
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Description:

Adam King, the Off-Campus Living Advisor, will be joining us to provide you with information about searching for housing in Kingston, either short-term or long-term housing.

Contact:
Adam King, Amanda Gray
ocla@queensu.ca
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n/a
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QUIC International Student Summer Orientation Online: Welcome to Queen's and Prepare for Arrival in Canada

QUIC International Student Summer Orientation Online: Welcome to Queen's and Prepare for Arrival in Canada

When:
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Where:
Online via Zoom
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Description:

The International Centre would like to welcome new international students starting September to Queen’s and provide you with some useful tips to help you to prepare to arrive in Canada. Arthur Chen, International Student Advisor, will discuss what you should know about arriving in Canada, including:

  • What documents you should bring with you
  • Where to find current travel entry requirements for Canada
  • What to expect when you arrive at the border

This Zoom workshop is part of the QUIC International Student Summer Orientation 2022. Please register at the link below.

Contact:
Amanda Gray, Arthur Chen
isa@queensu.ca
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n/a
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QUIC Workshop for Int. Students: Working on and off campus and after graduation (work permits)

QUIC Workshop for Int. Students: Working on and off campus and after graduation (work permits)

When:
Friday, June 17, 2022
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Where:
Online via Zoom
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Description:

The International Student Advisor will outline essential guidelines and tips.

Contact:
Arthur Chen
isa@queensu.ca
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n/a
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Dermatology - Procedural Skills

Dermatology - Procedural Skills

When:
Friday, November 18, 2022
7:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Where:
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge
Room: St. Lawrence Room A
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Description:

Join the Division of Dermatology at the Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water’s Edge for a half-day program filled with dermatology procedural skills for practical implementation in patient care.

Practical Skills to include:

  • Warts - How to get the most out of paring, liquid nitrogen and topicals    
  • Scrapings and Swabs for bacteria, fungi and viruses 
  • Curettage and Shave    
  • Punch Biopsy    
     

At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:
1.    Integrate dermatology procedural skills into their primary care practice (Medical Expert)
2.    Identify indications and contraindications for performing these procedural skills and when to
       refer them (Medical Expert/Professional)
3.    Discuss these procedures and their potential outcomes with patients and colleagues
       (Communicator/Collaborator)

Credits:
This Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by Queen’s University for up to 3.75 Mainpro+ credits. This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and is approved by the Office of Continuing Professional Development, Queen’s University. You may claim a maximum of 3.75 hours.

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An Afternoon of Dermatology

An Afternoon of Dermatology

When:
Friday, November 18, 2022
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Where:
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge
Room: St. Lawrence Room A
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Description:

The Division of Dermatology invites you to join them at the Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water’s Edge for An Afternoon of Dermatology where they will discuss such topics as biopsies, oral dermatology, therapies for psoriasis and eczema, & allergic contact dermatitis. Make sure you stick around for the popular "Quick Hits" & Q&A with the dermatologists!

At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:
1.    Discuss high-frequency dermatological conditions with patients & colleagues
       (Communicator/Collaborator)
2.    Integrate emergent & established high-impact practices for treating dermatological
       conditions into your practice (Medical Expert/Scholar)
3.    Perform effective examinations & procedures in your primary care practice when treating
       dermatology patients (Advocate/Medical Expert)

Please note that back-up session recordings will be available for learners who are unable to attend an in-person program due to health or emergency issues.

Credits:
This Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by Queen’s University for up to 3.5 Mainpro+ credits. This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and is approved by the Office of Continuing Professional Development, Queen’s University. You may claim a maximum of 3.5 hours.

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Staff & Faculty Summer BBQ

Staff & Faculty Summer BBQ

When:
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Where:
Agnes Benidickson Field
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Description:

With summer just around the corner and everyone beginning to enjoy the great outdoors, Principal Deane has reinstated our annual staff/faculty BBQ. The BBQ will be held on Wednesday, June 8th at Agnes Benidickson Field (behind Grant Hall) from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. There will be a large tent set up in case of rain. Hospitality Services will be providing our meal. The Principal and members of the Senior Leadership Team will be on hand to help serve your lunch and to personally thank you for your service and commitment to Queen’s. To encourage everyone to attend, employees travelling to campus for the BBQ should be aware that parking restrictions on surface lots will not be enforced between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on June 8th. Please mark your calendars and come out and enjoy this special event. 

Queen’s Staff & Faculty Summer BBQ Lunch - MENU

Hamburgers with assorted condiments & toppings (Gluten-free options available)
Eggplant Parmesan – vegetarian option (*also offered without breading and/or cheese)
Coleslaw (Gluten-free)
Pasta Salad
Dessert: Lemon Raspberry cake with streusel topping

 

Contact:
Keith Gawronski-McNinch
principal.events@queensu.ca
Cost:
Free
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*CANCELLED* HSPRI Research Rounds: How Community-Based Health & Social Care Professionals Support Unpaid Caregivers

*CANCELLED* HSPRI Research Rounds: How Community-Based Health & Social Care Professionals Support Unpaid Caregivers

When:
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where:
Virtual Seminar
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Description:

Regrettably, we must postpone Dr. Webber’s seminar that was scheduled for today.  The series will take a break over the summer months while many are away on vacation, so look for Dr. Webber’s talk to occur in the fall! Please email us to be added to our mailing list so you'll be kept apprised of upcoming seminars and events.

Thank you for your interest in this series; we hope you have a great summer, and we look forward to connecting with you again in September

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CIMVHR Forum 2022

CIMVHR Forum 2022

When:
Monday, October 17, 2022 – Wednesday, October 19, 2022 (all day)
Where:
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Description:

With 71,500 Regular Force members in the Canadian Armed Forces, 30,000 Reserve Force members, 60,600 military families and 629,300 Veterans, we have a significant population with unique risks, exposures and experiences that demands new standards of protection, prevention and care for the ill and injured.

Each year, CIMVHR works to engage existing academic and government research resources, facilitate new research, increase research capacity and foster knowledge translation.

This work is showcased each year, when thought leaders from government, academia, industry and philanthropic sectors gather at Forum to present new research, exchange ideas, share insight, learn and collaborate.

CIMVHR Forum 2022 will take place on October 17-19 in Halifax, NS.

CIMVHR: serving those who serve us.

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Queen's Global Summer Inauguration

Queen's Global Summer Inauguration

When:
Monday, July 4, 2022
6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Where:
The Malting Tower, The Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning - 370 King Street West Kingston, ON ON K7L 2X
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Description:

You are cordially invited to the inauguration of the Queen’s Global Summer on 4 July 2022. The Queen’s Global Summer is a panoply of academic courses, events, and activities woven around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals with a focus on issues of global significance and global challenges.

The dominant theme for the inaugural event on July 4th is gender equality. Following introductory remarks by Dr. Amitava Chowdhury, Project Leader of the Queen’s Global Summer, and Dr. Barbara Crow, Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Science, Dr. Laina Bay-Cheng of the University of Buffalo will deliver a keynote lecture entitled, “Dignifying Girls: Making Sexual and Social Worlds Worthy of Young Women.” The lecture will be followed by a performance byby Tsiokeriio (Diio) Hagen  who will tell stories through songs, which has been part of an oral tradition for many years. Each song has an origin story, relating to the creation of life.

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