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    A glimpse of the world

    • QUIC Photo Contest Overall Winner
      Overeall Winner: Pause, Surabaya, Indonesia - Fenton Isaacs (Artsci’17)
    • QUIC Photo Contest - Home Away From Home
      Home Away From Home: Golden Rays from Home, Montreal - Werdah Iqbal (Artsci’15)
    • QUIC Photo Contest - People and Culture
      People and Culture: Early Rider, East Sussex, England - Mitchell Gleason (Artsic’17)
    • QUIC Photo Contest - Landscape and Nature
      Landscape and Nature: The Fog in the Fairytale, Venice, Italy - Erin Colwell (Artsci’15)
    • QUIC Photo Contest - Critical Global Issues
      Critical Global Issues: Street Dogs Puppy Love, Ghana - Kelsey Ross (Artsci’15)

    There is beauty to be found all around the world — from grand buildings and cities to hidden treasures and everyday life.

    A panel of judges has selected the winners of the seventh annual Queen’s University International Centre (QUIC) Photo Contest in the categories of People and Culture, Landscape and Nature, Home Away From Home and Critical Global Issues, as well as a grand prize winner.

    Sharing international experiences with others is an important step in the building of understanding, appreciation and enjoyment across cultures.

    This year’s grand prize winner Pause was taken by Fenton Isaacs (Artsci’17).

    Other category winners include:

    • Home Away From Home: Werdah Iqbal (Artsci'15)
    • People and Culture: Mitchel Gleason (Artsci'17)
    • Landscape and Nature: Erin Colwell (Artsci'15)
    • Critical Global Issues: Kelsey Ross (Artsci'15)

    Photos from the contest will be exhibited March 3-4 from 4-6 pm at QUIC, located in the John Deutsch University Centre. There will be a  second exhibit of selected photos (RETROSPECT ’09 -’15) at the Pump House Steam Museum in downtown Kingston from April 1-25. Admission is free with Queen’s ID.

    Voting for the People's Choice Award - including continues until Friday, Feb. 27 at 4 pm. You can cast your vote by following this link.