António Macedo participates in the organization of the VII Symposium of the Canadian Association of Teachers of Portuguese (CATPor) as its Vice-President

The VII Symposium "Teaching Portuguese in Canada" took place on 1-2 March at the Missão Portuguesa Santa Cruz in Montreal. The event was held over two days to provide more opportunities for interaction and experience sharing among participants. The program included a training session by Dr.

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LLCU and Indigenous Knowledges and Perspectives at Queen’s March Break Open House

The Queen's University March Break Open House is an event that welcomes prospective students and their families to explore the diverse opportunities that Queen's offers. This is an excellent opportunity for students considering their future academic paths to engage with faculty, staff, and current students, to learn more about the programs available, and to experience the vibrant community that makes Queen's unique.

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Danielle Lussier is recognized with the Order of Ontario for her contributions to legal and post-secondary education

Danielle Lussier was appointed a Queen’s National Scholar in 2024 and aims to contribute to establishing an independent Indigenous Knowledges and Perspectives program at Queen’s, building on the work of other Indigenous faculty and notable alumni.

Foer the full article from the Queen's gazette click here.

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SPAN111 Students Experience Mexican Culture Through Dance and Día de los Muertos Celebration

In early November, students in SPAN111 Sections 005 and 006 were treated to a special cultural experience when two dancers from the Mexican Folk Ballet Company in Toronto visited our class. This renowned Mexican dance company, established in Toronto, aims to share and preserve the rich history, culture, art, and spirit of Mexico through dance.

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LLCU Film Nights - Portugal - Variações: Guardian Angel (Thursday, 21 November @7:30PM - Kingston Hall (room 201)

You are invited to the screening of the film “Variações: Guardian Angel” on the year of the 40th anniversary of the death of António Variações. He’s a truly extraordinary figure in Portuguese culture still today.

Please see poster below for more information:

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LLCU Film Nights - Portugal - Variações: Guardian Angel (Thursday, 21 November @7:30PM - Kingston Hall (room 201)

You are invited to the screening of the film “Variações: Guardian Angel” on the year of the 40th anniversary of the death of António Variações. He’s a truly extraordinary figure in Portuguese culture still today.

Please see poster below for more information:

Portuguese Course Dinner - Current and past students of Beginning Portuguese get together to socialize over Portuguese gastronomy

Being a university student in Portugal, you would most certainly be invited to participate in a class or course dinner. This is an event which allows people within a certain group to socialize outside of the otherwise formal school or class setting, having conversations, interacting and sharing experiences, while having a meal and drink at a cheaper group price.

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