Student Support Services
Queen's Employment Relations Programs prides itself on offering students a strong, positive, and inclusive culture. We are here to help and facilitate each other’s success. By joining Employment Relations Programs, you become part of a larger community at Queen’s. We are here to help!
For departmental specific support:
EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS DEPARTMENTAL SUPPORT
Program Coordinator
The Program Coordinator, Ms. Anne-Marie Bergman, acts as the main administrative contact for all of the academic programs offered through the Employment Relations Programs. Her administrative responsibilities include:
• addressing questions about course offerings, program structure and degree completion;
• graduate: academic advising, course registration, timetable planning, information dissemination and support for academic accommodations, exams timetabling and USAT distribution.
Undergraduate Chair, Employment Relations Programs
Our Undergraduate Chair, Dr. Glenda Fisk, is responsible for the ongoing academic functioning of the Employment Relations Certificate, General BA, and Minor programs including:
• answering general questions on course content, learning expectations and program structure;
• addressing appeals;
• representing the program at undergraduate studies meetings, ensuring compliance with faculty and university policies.
Graduate Coordinator, Master of Industrial Relations Programs
The Graduate Coordinator, Dr. Jacoba Lilius, is responsible for the ongoing academic functioning of the MIR and PMIR programs including:
• answering general questions on course content, learning expectations and program structure;
• managing course failures and student discipline, and addressing appeals;
• overseeing allocation of departmental scholarship or bursary funds (if applicable);
• representing the program at graduate studies and arts and science meetings, ensuring compliance with faculty and university policies.
Director, Employment Relations Programs
The Director of the Employment Relations Programs, Dr. Robert Hickey, is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day, as well as the strategic direction of the programs. The director is also responsible for all academic matters related to the MIR and PMIR programs.
UNIVERSITY SUPPORT
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University Registrar
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Student Wellness Services
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Undergraduate Student General Resources
Queen's Society of Graduate and Professional Students
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Athletics and Recreation
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Queen's University International Centre (QUIC)
Queen’s hosts an incredible number of international students each year. The Queen’s University International Centre (QUIC) is a support service for all members of the Queen’s community and through its activities promotes an internationally informed and cross-culturally sensitive learning environment. QUIC builds community among students and with the broader Queen's community. Our lounge provides a comfortable setting for relaxation, reading, conversation, and meeting people from other countries. Come and visit and expand your global connection with the world!