It was a year filled with accomplishment, commemoration, beginnings, and endings. Principal Daniel Woolf looks back on the highlights of 2018 and gives us a preview of what to expect in 2019.
Commanding the International Space Station and winning one of the world’s top literary awards are among the many accomplishments of Queen’s graduates in 2018.
The Faculty of Education formalized its partnership with 1 Million Teachers (1MT) in September. The program provides training to new and practicing teachers in Nigeria through an innovative program that combines online training, gamification, classroom-based learning, and mentorship on a massive scale.
The scholarships – worth $80,000 or $100,000 – are among Canada’s largest and most prestigious awards for science, technology, engineering, and math students.
Esi Codjoe, Frank Walwyn, and Thomas Cromwell make the list because of their level of respect, and ability to influence public opinion and help shape the laws of Canada.
We caught up with the new Vice-Principal (Advancement) Karen Bertrand, Artsci'94, to talk about her new role, her connection to Queen’s, and the value of the alumni network.
“Queen’s did not judge him by his family heritage … only by his capabilities and potential,” says son of Howie (Hisao) Toda, Sc’52, during memorial bench ceremony.
Celebrated alumnus Dennis Sharp, Sc'60, and Hélène Côté Sharp have donated $5 million to the newly named Côté Sharp Student Wellness Centre in support of student mental health.
Astronaut Dr. Andrew Feustel, PhD'95, DSc'16, will serve as flight engineer and later as commander of the ISS. Learn more about his journey from Queen's University to NASA.
“We not only want to help current students succeed, but also want these students to know they have experienced alumni in their corner rooting them on,” says BSLA–Queen’s co-founder.
Professor Emeritus Dr. George Ewan wants to ensure that particle astrophysics research is understandable to all and credits his late wife Maureen as his inspiration.
After losing his son Jack to suicide, Alumni Humanitarian Award recipient Eric Windeler, Com'82, LLD'15, focused his life on making a difference in youth mental health.
As Queen’s works to expand international partnerships and programs of innovation, members of the Hong Kong branch are forging their own path. Four alumni share their entrepreneurial stories and how Queen’s contributed to their success.
For four years, Jasmit De Saffel, Artsci’17, saw talented students – such as former rectors Mike Young, Artsci’16, and Nick Francis, Artsci’14 – cross the stage to receive the
Not all successful entrepreneurs are necessarily business grads. Scott Megginson, Artsci'89, and Sharon D'Acre, Artsci'96, took part in the inaugural Life After ArtSci Summit and shared just how their Arts and Science degree prepared them for successful careers in this Q&A.
Two alumnae have been selected as the first co-chairs for the University Council on Anti-Racism and Equity (UCARE), which works to build an inclusive campus community and learning environment for students.
Edward Thomas, Sc'06, MASc'12, has been investigating the expulsion of black medical students 100 years ago at Queen's and how this history has impacted the community.
Whether they met in class, through participating in student activities, or by simple happenstance, these five couples are proof that love is definitely in the air at Queen's this Valentine's Day.
An estate gift will create new bursaries for first-year Black Canadian students, first-year visible minority and racialized students, and first-year first-generation students.
In honour of Bell Let's Talk Day, former rector Mike Young, Artsci'16 sat down for a Q&A with Dr. Heather Stuart, Bell Mental Health and Anti-Stigma Research Chair. Watch Dr. Stuart share her 5 tips to learn how you can help.
Laser Depth Dynamics, founded by Paul Webster (Sc'06, PhD'13) and Roger Bowes (Sc’92) in 2012, has been acquired by a leading developer of high-performance fibre lasers and amplifiers.
It was a year filled with accomplishment, commemoration, beginnings, and endings. Principal Daniel Woolf looks back on the highlights of 2017 and gives us a preview of what to expect in 2018.
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