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2014-02-13

Black History Month encourages discussion on campus

Campus groups are hosting several events to celebrate black history and achievements of individuals within the African and Caribbean diaspora.

2014-02-13

External reviewers to examine international portfolio

Julie McMullin and Ruth Moir will speak with faculty, staff and students during their visit to campus Feb. 24-25.

2014-02-12

Post-doctoral fellowship bolsters collaboration with Brazilian university

Julia van Drunen (PhD’13) will spend the next two years conducting research at the Universidade de São Paulo.

2014-02-12

Every day brings new challenge for lawyer Lisa Newton

As general counsel for the university, Ms. Newton is an advisor to many, handling everything from student appeals and human rights issues, to policy interpretation and service contracts.

2014-02-12

Dynamic duo lauded for decades of research

Queen's professor Vincent Mosco and partner Catherine McKercher honoured for upholding freedom of expression.

2014-02-12

Queen's health researchers receive funding boost

Canadian Institutes of Health Research supporting research into cancer, Alzheimer's and high-risk cardiac patients.

2014-02-12

Athletics and Recreation director recognized for commitment to alumni engagement

Leslie Dal Cin receives T. Geoffrey Flynn Advancement Champion Award.

2014-02-12

Federal budget includes significant boost for post-secondary research

The new Canada First Research Excellence Fund will invest $1.5 billion over 10 years into research excellence, beginning with $50 million in 2015-’16 and growing to $200 million in 2018-’19 and beyond.

2014-02-11

Local job fair gets students, employers talking

Businesses and organizations gather at Queen's for Live and Work Kingston.

2014-02-11

Draft framework proposes principles to guide enrolment planning

The Long-Term Strategic Enrolment Management Framework is now posted for review and comment by the Queen's community.

2014-02-10

What's so special about Ellis Hall's active learning classrooms? Take a look inside

Instructors are adopting new teaching methods and revising their previous approaches to take advantage of the renovated spaces in Ellis Hall.

2014-02-10

Queen's to host public meeting on noise bylaw exemption application

Members of the public are invited to attend the Feb. 13 meeting to discuss Queen’s application for a noise bylaw exemption for two West Campus fields after 9 pm.

2014-02-07

Postdoctoral fellow examines security for the Sochi Olympics

Russia is undertaking the most sweeping security operation in Olympic history, according to Adam Molnar, a postdoctoral fellow with the Surveillance Studies Centre.

2014-02-06

Donation funds student intern in peer health education

Gift to the Initiative Campaign will strengthen student-led health and wellness programming.

2014-02-06

Student turns his lens on mysticism

Mansoor Behnam, a PhD student in the Cultural Studies program, will screen experimental films he has created as part of his thesis.

2014-02-05

Jim Banting appointed president and CEO of PARTEQ

Jim Banting (Artsci’93, PhD’97) will become the new president and chief executive officer of PARTEQ Innovations in March.