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2013-02-26

Artist-in-Residence to give public recitals, work with students

Scottish pianist Murray McLachlan's first visit to Canada will include public performances of works by Beethoven and Prokofiev, as well as a recital of works by Scottish composer Ronald Stevenson.

2013-02-25

International opportunities abound for students

Courses offered through Queen's-Blyth Worldwide expand the classroom into the world.

2013-02-22

Report celebrates employment equity successes

A new publication profiles three units on campus that are working to make their environments more inclusive.

2013-02-22

Flags remain lowered for long-time staff member

Flags on campus are lowered in memory of Alan Travers, who recently retired from Queen’s after working 42 years in the Faculty of Education.

2013-02-22

Queen's partners with industry on green technology

New water filtration technology could produce more renewable energy.

2013-02-21

Death of a student

Queen’s regrets to inform the community of the death of a second-year student. Kevin Cournoyer, 20, of Winnipeg, was a student in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science and a resident of Harkness International Hall.

2013-02-21

Summer students support website work

ITServices has brought back a popular program that matches summer students with units looking to upgrade their websites.

2013-02-21

Boot Camp whips grad students into shape

The popular program helps graduate students focus on writing and avoid distraction as they work towards thesis-completion.

2013-02-21

Current issue of For the Record now online

For the Record provides postings of appointment, committee, grant, award, PhD examination and other notices.

2013-02-21

Chinese university delegation visits Queen's

A delegation from Jilin University, a leading national university in northeastern China, visited Queen’s this week to strengthen ties between the two schools.

2013-02-20

Music shapes PhD student's life and research

Jay Jantz enjoys balancing his musical commitments and neuroscience research.

2013-02-20

Writing Centre, Learning Strategies join forces

New unit called Student Academic Success Services will provide seamless delivery of support programs to students.

2013-02-19

One university, multiple campuses — what's in a name?

The university plans to name main and west campuses to reflect the goal of achieving greater integration of academic and co-curricular activities between the two locations.

2013-02-19

Lawyer explores mental health programs for Arctic criminal courts

Queen's research shows support is needed for offenders with mental illnesses in the Far North.

2013-02-19

Resource use is threatening our civilization: Biology professor

We are headed for a crash unless we stop overindulging in non-renewable resources, says Paul Grogan.

2013-02-15

Three Minute Thesis competition fast approaching

PhD and master’s students who take the challenge must explain their research to a general audience in three minutes.