Campus and Community

Campus and Community

Campus and Community
Faculty
Will Kymlicka, Queen's professor of philosophy
World-renowned philosopher earns Royal Society of Canada award

Will Kymlicka has been recognized with the Pierre Chauveau medal for outstanding contributions to the humanities.

September 14, 2021
Barb Lotan speaks with a student
An informative welcome for students

Queen’s staff and student volunteers hand out welcome kits filled with important information related to COVID-19 as well as living in Kingston.

September 14, 2021
[Photo compilation of Drs. Jane Philpott, Kieran Moore, Doug Munoz, and John Muscedere]
Four health leaders named to Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

Queen’s health scientists and leaders receive one of Canada’s most prestigious academic honours.

September 13, 2021
Orange Shirt design: Every Child Matters
Advancing Truth and Reconciliation

Queen’s preparing activities, resources, and learning opportunities ahead of the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

September 10, 2021
Photo provided by Dr. Chris Spencer of fieldwork in Namibia
Hot not boring: Mountain building may have looked different a billion years ago

New research by Queen’s professor Chris Spencer explores the earth’s crust, ultra-high temperatures, and mountain building events.

September 10, 2021
Over 32,000 Queen’s community members have declared vaccination status to date

96 per cent of employees and 94 per cent of students report full vaccination.

September 10, 2021
Photograph of a phone displaying the SeQure app
Screen yourself for COVID-19

Queen’s updates SeQure app to support faculty, staff, students, and others returning to campus for fall term.

September 8, 2021
[Photo of Karen Lawford, Sari van Anders, John Berry, and Heather Castleden]
Four Queen’s researchers elected to the Royal Society of Canada

Researchers ranging in expertise from intercultural psychology to maternal care will be inducted into Canada’s national academy.

September 7, 2021
Nearly 26,000 Queen's community members declare vaccination status

Overwhelming majority of employees and students are reporting full vaccination.

September 7, 2021
Malaysia’s Chew Wei Lun plays a shot during a gold medal Boccia match at the Tokyo Paralympic Games. Boccia is only one of three summer Paralympic sports where athletes can compete while using a powerchair. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)
After the Paralympics: Initiative to get more Canadians involved in power wheelchair sports

The Conversation: Within the parasport community itself, inclusivity and access is a real issue, especially for those who do not fit the mold of how we think an athlete “should” look or move.

September 7, 2021