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 A bold plan: It's all about the four pillars

The first Academic Plan in the 171-year history of the University is being hailed as a milestone document, one that’s vital to the future of Queen’s.

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 A bold plan: Planning for a diverse, inclusive, and globally minded academy

The University's new Academic Plan recognizes the crucial importance of ensuring that a Queen's education prepares students for life in a world that is fast-changing, diverse, increasingly global in scope.

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 A bold plan: It all starts with a clear vision

A staff member of the Senate's Academic Plan Task Force who's new to Queen's offers his insights into the plan and its importance to the University.

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 A bold plan: Space and community are key

A recent grad who sat as a member of the Senate's Academic Task Force Planning Committee explains that the physical environment on campus is a crucial element of a Queen's education.

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