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    April 27, 2022

    Queen's In The News Wednesday, April 27, 2022

    Expert Faculty/Department Media Outlets
    Evans, Gerald
    • School of Medicine
    • Biomedical and Molecular Sciences
    • Medicine
    • Division of Infectious Diseases
    • Pathology and Molecular Medicine
    Global News: World is ‘blind’ to COVID spread, WHO warns. Where does Canada stand?
    Dr. Evans talks about how rapid tests are not as accurate as PCR tests.
    Shahidul Islam
    • Education
    Globe and Mail: We need to understand why students in developing countries are struggling
    Shahidul Islam, a PhD candidate, co-writes an op-ed about education in South Asia and the failure to meet UN Social Development Goals.
    Eddy Ng
    • Smith School of Business
    Kingston Whig-Standard: Ontario university research positions restricted to those who are women, transgender, non-binary or two spirit
    National Post: Ontario university research positions restricted to those who are women, transgender, non-binary or two spirit
    Kingston This Week: Ontario university research positions restricted to those who are women, transgender, non-binary or two spirit
    Dr. Ng talks about how Canada’s approach is fair. If it were an open call, the hiring committee would be flooded with applications, and that’s where bias could come in.
    Spitzmuller, Matthias
    • Smith School of Business
    Globe and Mail: The Globe surveyed readers about how they feel about returning to the office. Most are anxious or angry about the idea
    Dr. Spitzmuller says that returning to the office is a big change and could naturally bring up feelings of anxiety for workers.

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