Campus and Community

Campus and Community

Campus and Community
Faculty
"Queen’s is committed to fostering a safe learning and living environment." – Daniel Woolf, Principal and Vice-Chancellor
Fostering a safe and inclusive environment

Principal Daniel Woolf addresses recent off campus activities and their impact on everyone in the Queen’s community.

September 8, 2017
Researcher working in laboratory.
Supporting new scientific discoveries

Queen’s researchers receive $14.8 million from NSERC Discovery Programs.

September 8, 2017
[rsc fellows]
A Royal honour

Three Queen’s University researchers elected as fellows by the Royal Society of Canada.

September 7, 2017
"Engineering students fill Grant Hall during Orientation Week presentation."
The colours of Orientation Week

First-year students being welcomed into the Queen's community, building ties with classmates.

September 7, 2017
This 'haven', or drop-off location, by Macintosh-Corry has been well stocked with Dropbike's signature orange cycles.
Bikesharing service moves into high gear

Dropbike, a start-up which expanded to Kingston this summer, has added more bikes and bike drop-off locations around town.

September 7, 2017
Students walk down University Avenue and take in the annual Sidewalk Sale
Annual sidewalk sale welcomes new vendors

More than 300 booths will be set up to help welcome students to Queen’s and to Kingston, and support Cystic Fibrosis Canada.

September 6, 2017
BISC Concurrent Education students speak with Head Teacher Barbara Gill and Special Educational Needs Teacher Liz Hubbell of Netherfield Primary School at a special Careers Evening.
Arts + education + the BISC = unique learning experience

A program designed to prepare Queen’s students to teach internationally is readying for its second ever cohort.

September 6, 2017
Residents hone their skills in a simulation lab.
Better training, better care

Queen’s is the first medical school in Canada to launch a new style of education for medical residents.  

September 6, 2017
[Innovation tour]
In-depth innovation tour

Principal Daniel Woolf, Mayor Bryan Paterson visit the offices of several leading edge companies, including Canarmony, Limestone Analytics, Okwaho Equal Source.

September 5, 2017
[david lillicrap]
Investigating the genes and proteins behind bleeding disorders

David Lillicrap receives substantial funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research for his ongoing research into hemophilia and Von Willebrand disease.

September 5, 2017