Campus and Community

Campus and Community

Campus and Community
Faculty
Orgnaizing committee for the 2017 Queen's Relay For Life hold a cheque
Backing the battle against cancer

¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Relay For Life gets underway Friday night with goal of 500 participants raising a combined $115,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society.

March 8, 2018
James Sawchuk, athletic therapist
Pursuing a dream at the Paralympics

James Sawchuk is headed to Pyeongchang as an athletic therapist for the Canadian men’s sledge hockey team.

March 7, 2018
Students meet during orientation week activities. (Photo by Garrett Elliott)
Making undergraduate orientation more inclusive

The Undergraduate Orientation Review Working Group has submitted 20 recommendations to foster diversity and inclusivity.

March 7, 2018
Five members of the Agnes Etherington Art Centre team, including Director Jan Allen (second from right), pose in the "Powers of Women" exhibit. (University Communications)
Queen’s marks International Women’s Day

This year’s celebrations and reflections are being marked through art and powerful discussions.

March 7, 2018
Marlene Brant Castellano, Professor Emerita and former Chair of Indigenous Studies at Trent University, share her experiences shaping policy and speaking out for ethical research practices in Canada.
Widening the margins of public policy

The Policy Speakers Series featured Marlene Brant Castellano on her experiences advocating for the rights of Indigenous peoples.

March 6, 2018
Mayor Bryan Paterson (MA’01, PhD’07) poses with Anna Geladi, Nick Kuhl, Mac Fitzgerald and Gurraj Ahluwalia, members of a winning team from the Master of Planning program. The team pitched a winter cycling network that includes a pilot project for a two-way bike lane along Johnson Street. (Supplied Photo)
Investing in innovative ideas

Teams of Queen’s and St. Lawrence College students will be receiving internships and other supports to implement their city-building ideas.

March 6, 2018
Ana Sofijanic's image of an Abyanaki woman as she escapes the midday sun, sitting in the shade of the old red clay houses that make up the village of Abyaneh.
The world around us

Ana Sofijanic, a graduate student from South Africa, selected as the overall winner of the 10th annual QUIC Photo Contest.  

March 5, 2018
A carpenter works on construction of the Innovation and Wellness Centre. (Photo: Physical Plant Services)
Changes to capital project approval policy

Changes to the budget threshold and approval process of capital projects have been approved by the Board of Trustees.

March 5, 2018
Queen's Gaels women's hockey team celebrates
Gaels advance to McCaw Cup final

Women's hockey team to face Western Mustangs; Men's volleyball team advances to OUA Final Four.

March 5, 2018
Graduate students Titilope-Oluwa Adebola, Anika Cloutier, Andrew Coombs, Zaid Taha, Priscila de Oliveira Falcao, and Katie Alyssa Hunt prepare for their presentations at the Research Showcase. (University Communications)
A week of masterful celebrations

The School of Graduate Studies, the faculties, and campus and community partners came together to celebrate masters and doctoral studies this week.

March 2, 2018