New workshop explores the real-world applications of eDNA
The Queen’s University Biological Station (QUBS) is offering a four-day Environmental DNA Workshop this summer that will benefit those interested in eDNA research or understanding and evaluating research proposals. It will be especially for those interested in natural resource management and monitoring applications. The workshop includes lectures, field and lab demonstrations, and hands-on training in analysis and interpretation of data, but does not require detailed knowledge of genetics or molecular biology.
Tackling real world problems from Queen’s campus
Students, faculty, and staff involved in the Masters of Earth and Energy Resource Leadership (MEERL) program recently had the unique opportunity to consider the energy future of Kosovo and the ideas generated could potentially be used to shape Kosovo’s energy policies.
Queen’s secures second consecutive top 10 position globally in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
Capturing 7th position globally, Queen’s is ranked in the top 10 of the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings for the second year in a row.
Psychology launches name pronunciation project
The Department of Psychology Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee has launched a new Name Pronunciation Project.
Celebrating, protecting a hidden treasure
United Nations World Water Day on March 22 gives us an opportunity to reflect on a critical resource many of us never think about – water. The theme this year is Groundwater – Making the Invisible Visible.
Queen’s experts weigh in on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Over the past month, a range of Queen’s research experts have been focused on the escalating crisis between Russia and the Ukraine, which has now become a full-scale military conflict.
Shaping the future of Black Studies
As part of its commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, Queen’s is dedicated to promoting and supporting initiatives that recognize the experiences and contributions of the Black community and to facilitating important conversations around the barriers, including racism, discrimination, and inequities, members of this community continue to face.
Classics welcomes unique visiting scholar
The Faculty of Arts and Science Classics department recently welcomed visiting scholar Dr. Lisa Maher, Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley and unveiled a new bursary, Classics Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Award.