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The 12-metre diameter acrylic SNO+ detector is filled with 780 tonnes of liquid scintillator and surrounded by 10,000 photomultiplier light detectors. [Credit: Dr. Alex Wright for the SNO+ Collaboration, Queen's Art of Research]
Next chapters on neutrino science

For the first time, SNO+ experiment captures neutrinos produced in nuclear reactors hundreds of kilometres away using pure water.

April 5, 2023
REDress Installation on campus

Week-long red dress installation to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and gender diverse people

April 5, 2023
Principal Patrick Deane
Principal Deane to serve a second term as Queen’s Principal and Vice-Chancellor

Board of Trustees reappoints Patrick Deane for new five-year term, beginning July 2024.

March 28, 2023
[Photo of a person practicing CPR on a training dummy]
Neighbours saving neighbours

Pilot program will train and equip community volunteers to be part of the 9-1-1 response to cardiac arrest in Frontenac County.

March 27, 2023
Indigenous identity interim policy announced

Over the past year, Queen’s University has been reviewing and re-evaluating its hiring policies, procedures, and practices related to Indigenous identity.

March 24, 2023
Photograph of students at the Student Recognition Awards reception
Celebrating student and staff leadership

Annual awards presented by Student Affairs recognize outstanding contributions to the Queen's community made by students and staff.

March 24, 2023
Troclour Awards handed out in Grant Hall
Four students receive Tricolour Award

Laura Devenny, Samara Lijiam, Jane Mao, and Nishana Ramsawak are this year's recipients of the Agnes Benidickson Tricolour Award, one of the most prestigious student honours at Queen’s.

March 23, 2023
Responsible Investing update to be delivered through April 5 virtual town hall

Representatives of Queen’s Board of Trustees Investment Committee will host a virtual town hall for members of the Queen’s community.

March 23, 2023
Fahim Quadir, Vice-Provost and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs
Vice-Provost and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs reappointed

Fahim Quadir will lead School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs for a second five-year term, effective July 1, 2023.

March 21, 2023
[Photo of Dr. Lynda Colgan]
Math education, made fun

Queen’s professor emerita Lynda Colgan receives the 2023 Margaret Sinclair Memorial Award for lifetime devotion to inspiring a love of science and math in youth.

March 16, 2023