Queen's in the News Archive
| Date | Text |
|---|---|
| 2005-01-21 10:20:15 |
Douglas Reid (Business) discusses passenger reaction to a recent employee walkout by machinists at Air Canada in The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star and The Gazette (Montreal). Jean Cot |
| 2005-01-20 10:31:32 |
The Ottawa Citizen reports that Art McDonald (Physics) has won the Bruno Pontecorvo Prize, the top Russian award for particle physics. The story is also covered in The Kingston Whig-Standard. Jean Cot |
| 2005-01-19 10:35:21 |
Ross Finnie (Policy Studies), co-author of a Statistics Canada report that links parents’ levels of education with the likelihood that their children will attend university, comments in The Globe and Mail. Lew Johnson (Business) discusses retirement planning in The Globe and Mail. Bill Blake (Business) comments in the Toronto Sun about the Queen's-Cornell International Executive MBA. Jonathan Rose (Political Studies) comments in a Canadian Press story about the impact of tsunami media coverage. The story is covered by the Calgary Sun and The Telegram (St. John's). |
| 2005-01-17 10:10:16 |
Douglas Brown (Policy Studies) comments in The Globe and Mail about Newfoundland's value to Canada. Douglas Bland (Policy Studies) comments in The Globe and Mail about Rick Hillier’s appointment as the new chief of the Canadian Armed Forces. Thomas Axworthy’s (Policy Studies) opinion piece about Canada’s participation in ballistic missile defence appears in the Toronto Star. Ray Satterthwaite (Advancement) comments on the front page of The Kingston Whig-Standard about how tsunami giving has affected donations to Queen’s. Canada-U.S. relations expert Robert Wolfe (Political Studies) is highlighted in The Kingston Whig-Standard. Brian Yealland (University Chaplain) comments in a front-page Kingston Whig-Standard story about how clergy and educators are making sense of the tsunami disaster. |
| 2005-01-14 11:31:55 |
Dick Zoutman (Pathology) comments in the National Post about statistics from a new study on antibiotic-resistant "super bugs”. The story is also covered in the Gazette (Montreal), The Leader-Post (Regina), The StarPhoenix (Saskatoon) and The Kingston Whig-Standard. Karen Dubinsky (History) comments in the National Post and The Spectator (Hamilton) about international adoption. Roel Vertegaal (Computing) continues to receive coverage for his development of ‘attentive cubicles’, most recently on CBC Radio’s As It Happens. John Smol (Biology) continues to receive coverage for his research on climate change, most recently on CBC on-line. Anita Anand (Law) is quoted in Maclean's magazine about Canada Post as a monopoly. |
| 2005-01-12 10:55:09 |
Robert Wolfe’s (Political Studies) commentary about NAFTA appears in the National Post. Lew Johnson (Business) comments in the Toronto Star about Nortel executives returning $10.4 million in performance bonuses. Harry McCaughey (Geography) comments in a front-page Kingston Whig-Standard story about this winter’s bizarre weather patterns. Nick Bala (Law) is interviewed on CFRB news radio (Toronto) about youth justice reform. |
| 2005-01-10 10:28:24 |
Don Stuart (Law) comments in The Globe and Mail about judicial activism re current issues and laws. A study by Eric Moore and Michael Pacey (Geography) about the migration of people to B.C. is highlighted in the National Post, Ottawa Citizen, Edmonton Journal, Victoria Times Colonist and Vancouver Sun. Richard Chaykowski (Policy Studies) comments in the National Post, Ottawa Citizen and Montreal Gazette about the impasse in the NHL labor dispute. Nick Bala (Law) comments about youth justice reform in the National Post. Commentary by Tom Axworthy (Policy Studies) about global economics appears in the National Post. Caroline Falkner (Classics) comments in The Toronto Star about the Illiad’s contemporary relevance. Discoveries by Noel James, Bob Dalrymple, Kurt Kyser and Guy Narbonne (Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering) that prove ancient oceans were much colder than previously thought are highlighted in The Kingston Whig-Standard and on CKWS TV . John Molloy (PARTEQ) comments in The Kingston Whig-Standard about Neurochem Inc. signing an exclusive agreement with Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Centocor Inc. for marketing the drug Fibrellex. Theresa Mitchell (Advancement) comments in The Kingston Whig-Standard about donating to the tsunami relief effort. Wayne Myles (International Centre) comments on CBC Radio’s As It Happens about student initiatives to aid in the tsunami aftermath in southeast Asia. |
| 2005-01-04 13:27:23 |
Ken Wong (Business) comments in The Globe and Mail about the use of music in ad campaigns and in the Ottawa Citizen about ‘atmospherics’ used to influence retail shoppers. Roel Vertegaal’s (Computing) ‘attentive’ office cubicle design receives extensive national coverage including the National Post, Ottawa Citizen, The Vancouver Sun, The Kingston Whig-Standard, and The Calgary Herald. Bob Wolfe (Policy Studies) comments in Le Devoir about the Doha round and FTAA negotiations. Douglas Reid (Business) comments in a Calgary Herald story about renewed competition between Air Canada and WestJet Airlines. John Smol (Biology) is interviewed on CBC TV’s Country Channel about his research and his recent Herzberg award. He is also featured in The Kingston Whig-Standard as one of the main "newsmakers of the year". Mark Sabbagh (Psychology) is featured on CBC Radio's Ontario Today in a special segment on how children view Santa Claus. New matching funding from the Ontario government for Queen's High Performance Computing Virtual Laboratory (director Ken Edgecombe), Jeannette Holden's (Psychiatry and Physiology) autism research, and Kerry Rowe's (Civil Engineering) work on new geosynthetic materials is featured in The Kingston Whig-Standard and on CKWS TV. |
- 2013-04-09: MOSAIC Concert
- 2013-04-06: Internet Radio Workshop
- 2013-04-06: Faith date: Christianity: Easter (W)
- 2013-04-06: Forum: VIA Rail: Quebec-Windsor Corridor
- 2013-04-05: Lecture: Topic TBA - Martin Stone
- 2013-04-04: New Evening Swim During Exam Time
- 2013-04-03: Gaels Cycling Team continue to make a name for themselves south of the border
- 2013-04-03: Four Gaels headed to East West Bowl
- 2013-03-26: Filion, Dakin honoured as Queen's top Varsity Team athletes
- 2013-03-26: Filion, Dakin honoured as Queen's top Varsity Team athletes