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Partner resources

Employing student talent

A guide to help startups and small and medium sized organizations find and integrate student talent into your workplaces. 

View the guide (PDF 13.1MB)

Information session and booths

Information sessions and pop-up booths are a great way for employers to connect with talented Queen’s students, promote their brand across campus, and meet their recruitment needs. 

Sign up for information sessions and booths

Indigenous community research partnerships

This resource is designed to assist researchers who are new to research in partnerships with Inuit, Métis and First Nations (“Indigenous”) communities. 

Begin the introductory module

Research training

The Vice-Principal Research Portfolio offers several types of asynchronous and synchronous training to help Queen's Researchers navigate the tools needed for their project's life cycle.  

Explore training options

Research at Queen’s

Queen's Vice-Principal Research offers a myriad of training services to help researchers develop the best possible roadmap to success from project conception through to knowledge mobilization. They have links to past sessions on range of research topics.

Learn more about research services

QUIP Employer Guide

Information on how to post available internship positions, interview styles, and employer commitment. 

Gain the skills to lead (PDF 1.6MB)

Hiring and Engaging Diverse Student Talent: Employer Toolkit

This employer toolkit focuses on the hiring, onboarding, and retention and engagement of students and recent graduates through the lens of equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility within the Western world of work 

Access the employer toolkit

Experiential learning and student recruitment

"Experiential Learning: Investing in Student Skills and Experience Development" provides information on types of experiential learning at Queen’s and how they can create opportunities for students from equity-deserving communities

Begin investing in equity-deserving groups (PDF 254KB)

Guide to hosting a coffee chat

Guide on how to host a coffee chat with the purpose of starting long-lasting, meaningful, and truly bidirectional partnerships between researchers and community members with shared interests. 

Plan a coffee chat (PDF 74KB)

Group engagement activities

Use this guide to learn about different activities you can do to increase engagement in your group. Some activities are designed to help everyone get to know one another and network while others support sharing ideas and content development. 

Explore activities to increase engagement (PDF 520KB)

In the media

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Jan 30, 2026

Black Histories and Futures Month 2026

Reflections and celebration will be at the fore as the Queen’s and Kingston communities come together for events throughout February.

aerial view of queen's campus

Jan 28, 2026

A shared direction for the university

Queen’s Bicentennial Vision sets a path for the future in a complex and interdependent world.

Order of Canada medals

Jan 07, 2026

Queen’s researchers and community members appointed to the Order of Canada

The appointments highlight excellence, service, and leadership across a wide range of fields.

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