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Opportunities for undergraduate research

Each year, the Undergraduate Student Summer Research Fellowship (USSRF) provides students at Queen鈥檚 the opportunity to gain some valuable experience that will help them in their continuing studies and into their career.

Peer-Assisted Learning Workshop

Peer-Assisted Learning Workshop with Dr. James Fraser, Department of Physics, Engineering Physics and Astronomy, Queen鈥檚 University

Date: Wednesday, April 6, 1:30-3:00 pm

Location: Ellis Hall, Room 319

Aldo L贸pez-Gavil谩n Returns to the Isabel March 23, 2016

Havana-based pianist Aldo L贸pez-Gavil谩n almost defies categorization.  His piano solos mesmerized audiences at a sold-out Isabel show in October 2014 when he accompanied Carlos Varela.  Now he鈥檚 back for a solo show that will illustrate why piano great Chucho Vald茅s calls him "simply a genius, a star.鈥 A portion of the proceeds from this co

Professor Marc Epprecht to speak at Trent University

Professor Marc Epprecht will speak at Historical Visions and Revisions, the 2016 History Graudate Program Speaker Series at Trent University. His talk, The Native Village Devae in Pietersmaritzburg, South Africa, 1848-1926: Revisiting the 'sanitation syndrome,' will

A Nobel Celebration

With the Nobel Prize ceremony just a week away, Queen鈥檚 University took time to honour Professor Emeritus Arthur McDonald (Physics, Engineering Physics and Astronomy) on Thursday with a special send-off event.

Pedal-powered film

A documentary worked on by Jennifer Ruth Hosek (Languages, Literatures, and Cultures) will premiere at the prestigious International Festival of New Latin American Cinema in Havana in December.

Arts scholarships celebrated

The first recipients of the Dean鈥檚 Admission Scholarship for the Arts were celebrated recently at a special event hosted by the Faculty of Arts and Science.

Susan Mumm, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science, speaks at the ceremony for the Dean鈥檚 Admission Scholarship for the Arts. 

Monitoring Magnetospheres

Queen鈥檚 researcher works to debunk the theory behind massive stars.

Queen鈥檚 University PhD student Matt Shultz is researching magnetic, massive stars, and his research has uncovered questions concerning the behaviour of plasma within their magnetospheres.

This image shows the magnetosphere of a massive star. (Image by Richard Townsend)