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Gift to help the Isabel foster a more inclusive community

A $3.5-million gift in honour of the late Jennifer Velva Bernstein, Artsci’89, will help the Isabel host more artists from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

Revolutionizing art conservation at Queen's

A $1 million donation from the Jarislowsky Foundation allows Queen’s to acquire leading-edge technology that will be the only of its kind in Canada


A $1-million gift from The Jarislowsky Foundation will bring leading-edge technology to Canada and help to preserve some of the country’s most important works of art.  

Queen’s partners with alumna to combat social isolation

Initiative connects student volunteers with alumni over the age of 70 to build intergenerational connections and reduce social isolation.


Laura Tamblyn Watts (Artsci’94) reached out to her alma mater to help create the Queen’s Community Connections Project. (Supplied Photo)

Doctor Helping Hundreds Thanks to New Medical Website

Dr. Husein Moloo is the co-founder of PurposeMed.
Dr. Husein Moloo is the co-founder of PurposeMed.

 

A Queen’s alumnus has launched a new telehealth service that is keeping hundreds of patients out of emergency rooms and doctors’ offices every week and reducing some of the burden on overworked healthcare professionals.

Awards gala celebrates Queen’s most accomplished alumni

Ten graduates — including an employment law pioneer and dedicated Indigenous leader — and one organization will be honoured by the Queen’s University Alumni Association on April 4.

A pioneer in employment law in Canada and a former grand chief dedicated to improving the lives of Indigenous peoples across Canada are among this year’s Queen’s University Alumni Association (QUAA) award recipients.

More students eligible to attend Queen’s through Schulich Leader Scholarships

Increased investment by businessman and philanthropist Seymour Schulich means Queen’s is eligible to receive up to 10 Schulich Leaders each year.

More future leaders in science, technology, engineering, and math will be coming to Queen’s, thanks to the generosity of one of Canada’s top philanthropists.

Queen’s Homecoming 2020 dates announced

Queen's alumni will return to campus for Homecoming on Oct. 16-18. (University Communications / Photo by Suzy Lamont)

Queen's alumni will return to campus for Homecoming on Oct. 16-18. (University Communications / Photo by Suzy Lamont)

Queen’s Homecoming 2020 will take place Oct.

The Return of the Liberal Arts Major

A host of experts are arguing that liberal arts majors are about to make a major rebound.

With "software eating the world" and just about every business becoming, in some way, a tech business, it's no surprise that many experts (and a whole lot of worried parents) have argued that getting a tech degree is the best way t

Nine alumnae among Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women

Queen’s program hopes to solve the work-experience paradox for grads

The Queen’s Career Apprenticeship: Kingston Program is looking to pair 40 soon-to-be graduates of arts and humanities programs with local employers, hoping to give them easier access to launch their career, while easing some of the risk for employers. It all started with an idea in 2017, and the program launched their 2020 project at an event on November 13, 2019.

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