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Family Day Holiday

Queen’s will observe Family Day on Monday, Feb. 15 in conjunction with the official Ontario holiday. Some libraries will be open from 10 am to 5 pm and the Athletics & Recreation Centre...

Microelectronics network receives $40 million

A five-year, $40-million funding injection to CMC Microsystems was announced today at Innovation Park at Queen's University by Minister of State (Science and Technology) Gary Goodyear.  Launched...

Reporting through university’s new Finance administration system now online

Financial reports are now up and running for operations and research users of the university’s new Finance administrative system. Anticipated since the system’s launch at the end of November,...

Pancake breakfast kicks off Campus Community Appeal

The Campus Community Appeal kicked-off its 2010 campaign lastweek with breakfast at Grant Hall. “The annual breakfast is a significant campaign event offering members of the Queen’s...

Faculty of Education hopes to hit a high note with musical

Students from the Faculty of Education are warming up their vocal chords for a major musical production. More than 70 teacher candidates will sing, dance, and work behind the scenes in Homeroom, a...

Faculty members recognized for excellence in research

An expert in childhood bullying and a world-renowned theoretical astrophysicist interested in the state of our solar system are the2009 recipients of Queen’s Prize for Excellence in Research....

Flags lowered for alumnus Keith Norton

 The Queen's flags are lowered in honour of alumnus and University Councillor Keith Norton (Arts'61, Law'69) who died earlier this week of cancer. He was 69.  Mr. Norton was Kingston's...

CFRC set to kick off annual funding drive

Staff and volunteers at CFRC are hoping to feel the love from the Kingston community during their annual funding drive, which runs from February 5 – February 14. “This is a time of year...

Green Globe Awards nominations

Hollywood actors have the Golden Globe Awards. At Queen’s, environmentalists now have the Green Globe Awards. Organizers of the 2010 Commerce and Engineering Environmental Conference (CEEC)...

Black History Month at Queen's

February is Black History Month, and a variety of events will be held at Queen’s to educate, entertain, and celebrate the occasion. One of those events is Africa Days, two days of presentations...