SDGs

United Way at Queen’s Speaker Series #2

United Way at Queen’s Speaker Series #1

The I-CREAte team standing in front of two banners

Building partnerships for more resilient communities

Mar 04, 2024

I-CREAte research team and their first project respond to community needs and UN SDGs

Worms and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Nov 20, 2023

A Faculty of Education vermicompost project is one of many examples of UN SDGs activities happening at Queen’s.

student and two researchers posing for selfie in NY

Are we taking enough action on the United Nations' SDGs?

By Heather Aldersey, Special Advisor to the Principal on the United Nations SDGs, Victor Odele, PhD Student in Environmental Studies, and Kate McCuaig, President of the Alma Mater Society, Undergraduate - Oct 20, 2023

Queen's researchers and student reflect on experience at the SDG Action Weekend in New York City.

Principal’s Advisory Council on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals at Queen’s

Communications Staff - Sep 21, 2023

Work has begun to identify priorities and recommend strategic actions in support of integrating UN SDG-focused work into all aspects of the Queen’s community.

Queen’s places 3rd worldwide in 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

Jun 01, 2023

University secures its best performance to date with third consecutive top-10 finish.

Increasing focus on UN SDGs at Queen’s

Apr 13, 2023

The Office of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor has appointed Dr. Heather Aldersey as Special Advisor to the Principal on UN SDGs.

aerial view of Queen's campus in the summer

Actioning the SDGs in Canada

Mar 06, 2023

The Queen’s community is invited to participate in virtual workshops and events on advancing the Sustainable Development Goals in higher education.

7th in the world 2022 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

Queen’s secures second consecutive top 10 position globally in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

Communications staff - Apr 27, 2022

Queen’s places 7th in international rankings out of over 1,500 institutions in advancing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

Creating meaningful change through the arts

Communications staff - Mar 28, 2022

Queen’s researcher, Ben Bolden, UNESCO Chair in Arts and Learning, is committed to improving access to arts education worldwide.

Queen’s commits to reduce carbon footprint of university’s investment portfolios by 2030

Communications staff - Mar 15, 2022

Strategy calls to maintain significantly lower emissions than the global benchmark and drive meaningful change.