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Principal Patrick Deane and Provost Matthew Evans are pleased to announce the appointment of Ann Tierney as Queen’s next Vice-Provost (Global Engagement). Ms. Tierney will succeed Sandra den Otter, ...
Queen’s employees marking milestone years of continuous service in 2025 were recognized during the annual Celebration of Service dinner and reception, held on Monday, June 16 at Ban Righ Dining Hall.
The Interim Vice-Provost will continue to focus on undergraduate enrolment, international recruitment, and admission initiatives.
The university increased its rank with gains in research impact, international partnerships, and graduate outcomes, improving its position for the third year in a row.
Queen's main campus is located on roughly 100 acres of land on the southwestern edge of downtown Kingston. Its approximate boundaries are King Street in the south, Earl Street in the north, ...
This non-profit corporation has owned and operated the Campus Bookstore since 1963. A majority of the members of the Board of Directors of QUESSI must be undergraduate applied science students, ...
This Faculty traces its origins to Queen's Royal Charter of 1841, which declared that the University would both train students as Presbyterian ministers and instruct youth "in the various branches in ...
The first nursing courses at Queen's were offered in 1941 and the School of Nursing was established shortly afterwards in response to the growing wartime demand for nurses (see Wartime at Queen's).
This program, offered through the School of Computing, commenced in 2001 as Canada's first specialized program in computational biology and medical informatics. Offered as an interdisciplinary program ...
The School of Physical and Health Education was founded in 1946, primarily to train students as physical education teachers. In May 2006, it was renamed the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies.
This faculty owes its creation in 1893 largely to the vision of Principal George Grant. While travelling from coast to coast in 1872 as part of CPR engineer Sandford Fleming's survey party, he became ...
The Department of Biochemistry was founded in 1937 when the family of medical alumna Dr. Agnes Craine funded the construction of the Craine Building, the Department's first home, and endowed the new ...