Queen's University Gazette

The Conversation: As the use of robots and autonomous machines increases across industries, governments need to have a strategy in place.

Professors and instructors in the Faculty of Arts and Science are finding new ways to connect with students through remote learning.

Mesh AI, a cloud-based human resource management software for the healthcare industry, is being used to handle increased scheduling needs of pandemic response.
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Over $6 million has been awarded to Queen’s researchers through NSERC’s Alliance grants to collaborate with industry partners in areas such as computing, wireless communications, and nuclear power.
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Researcher Anne Ellis, along with co-investigators Stephen Vanner and Prameet Sheth, receive federal funding to study COVID transmission and immunity among students and staff working in healthcare.

The Conversation: Canada doesn't have many public banks. The best known, the Canada Infrastructure Bank, seems intent on privatizing critical public services instead of working towards the public good.

University, student, and community groups mark Black History Month with 28 days of virtual activities and events.