Story Index

All News Stories

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.

2013-02-14

Service assists international students seeking careers

Queen’s University International Centre and Career Services are collaborating to provide drop-in career advising specifically for international students.

2013-02-14

University honours Loran scholars

The Canadian Merit Scholarship Foundation grants Loran Awards to students based on their character, service and leadership potential.

2013-02-14

Queen's embraces women's curling championship

Staff and faculty are among the 400 volunteers giving some of their time to ensure the Scotties Tournament of Hearts is a success.

2013-02-14

Red Flag Campaign targets relationship violence

Poster campaign highlights relationship "red flags," from coercion to victim-blaming, in a bid to raise awareness.

2013-02-13

Human Resources unveils new way of providing services

Client service teams will act as "one-stop shopping" for employees and managers who require Human Resources assistance or advice.

2013-02-13

Students explore living and working in Kingston

Students had the opportunity to connect with 40 local organizations during Live and Work Kingston Fair.

2013-02-13

Nursing student's bravery recognized by Governor General

Laura MacDonald jumped into Lake Ontario and helped rescue a drowning woman in March 2010.

2013-02-12

Students put creative stamp on mental health training

Faith Webster and Sierra Megas are behind a new video that explores mental health.

2013-02-11

Student uses drama to explore transgender issues

Dan Vena received this year's Positive Space Award for his work to inspire changes in students' attitudes towards transgender persons.

2013-02-11

Biology professor thrilled by international opportunities

John Smol travelled to 10 countries last year to give lectures and courses, and he has no plans to slow down.

2013-02-08

Admissions to graduate programs in French Studies suspended

A unanimous recommendation by the Department of French Studies to temporarily suspend admissions to their Master’s and PhD programs was supported by the School of Graduate Studies and the Faculty of Arts and Science.

2013-02-08

New tool simplifies waste reduction on campus

Queen’s is participating in Recyclemania, an international competition aimed at promoting waste reduction activities on university campuses.

2013-02-08

Research grants promote partnerships

Funding from the federal government will promote joint research between Queen’s academics and Canadian industry partners.

2013-02-08

Students foster discussion during Black History Month

Event organizers aim to make the month-long education on black history more relatable to students.