Queen's University Gazette

The Yellow House is taking part in Pride Month activities and focusing on building on recent events for 2SLGBTQ+ students as it prepares for the next academic year.

Structure under construction will become place of Indigenous ceremony, learning, and community engagement.

Queen’s is preparing for convocation ceremonies in May and June to celebrate graduating students and recognize the contributions of 10 honorary degree recipients.
![[Photo collage of Drs. Karen Yeates, James Reynolds, and Lucie Levesque]](https://www.queensu.ca/gazette/sites/default/files/assets/frontpage/CIHR%20Team%20Grants_1000x667.jpg)
Three Queen’s teams have secured more than $5 million in funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

Post-doctoral researcher Irsa Wiginton has developed a simple blood test that can track breast cancer progression.

Families across Southeastern Ontario and special guests joined Science Rendezvous Kingston on May 13.

Matthew Evans appointed Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) and Stephanie Simpson named Vice-Principal (Culture, Equity, and Inclusion).
![[Photo of Brooke Woboditsch, President, CCS Inc. and Carol Ann Budd, Owner of Woodland Wealth Inc. at the WE-CAN Wrap-Up event]](https://www.queensu.ca/gazette/sites/default/files/assets/frontpage/Event18_1000x667.jpg)
The WE-CAN Project at Queen’s reflects on the past three years and looks to the future as it continues to empower women entrepreneurs in Kingston and region.

Students are recognizing faculty and staff members for promoting student mental wellbeing through Champions of Mental Health, a student-led initiative.