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Queen’s is among several universities set to share $55.8 million in new provincial funding to train 2,600 new teachers by 2027.
Rachel Baker has been awarded the 2024 Polanyi Prize for work developing cleaner, more efficient chemical processes.
The university achieves a fifth straight global top 10 ranking and the top spot in Canada for advancing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
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.
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.
Dr. McDonald shares the prestigious Nobel win with Japanese scientist Takaaki Kajita, a professor at the University of Tokyo who similarly found, at the Super Kamiokande detector in Japan, that ...
Since its doors first opened in 1924, a small diner at the corner of Union and Division had been a favorite of Queen’s students and faculty. Its initial name, the Queen’s Restaurant, was confusing, ...
The 2021 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Queen’s University alumnus David Card (Artsci’78, LLD’99) "for his empirical contributions to labour economics."This research applied natural ...
For three decades in the 20th century, Canada’s leading expert on the Middle East was Queen’s alumna Elizabeth MacCallum. She had impressive credentials that included a Queen’s MA in 1919, doctoral ...
Queen’s role in preparing its graduates for politics has many roots. One of the most vigorous is Queen’s Model Parliament, which was founded in 1947 and is still flourishing. Since 1858, the Alma ...