W.J. Barnes Teaching Award
The W.J Barnes teaching excellence award of the Arts & Science Undergraduate Society is considered the highest tribute the Society can pay to an individual for teaching excellence. The award is presented to deserving members of the Faculty of Arts and Science who have made a significant contribution to teaching.
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
The Biggest, Deepest Questions
The questions don鈥檛 get any bigger than the ones probed by faculty and students in Stirling Hall:
A Classics take on the 175th
On this day (March 7) 174 years ago, classes began under Peter Colin Campbell, the first professor hired by Queen鈥檚 who taught classical literature, and Thomas Liddell, Queen鈥檚 founding principal and professor of divinity.
Psychology Alumna Is One Of Technology鈥檚 Most Influential Women
Erin Robinson Swink, Artsci鈥08, was a first-year psychology student in 2004 living in Adelaide Hall when she started designing video games as a way to avoid studying for exams.
Surprisingly that procrastination has evolved into a successful career as in independent video game designer.
A Boost for Online Learning
Queen鈥檚 University continues to gain momentum in , thanks to a $1.5-million funding boost through the Government of Ontario鈥檚 shared online course funding program, formerly known as the Ontario Online Initiative.
Weigh-in on future of Arts and Science, next dean
The Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) announced today that a committee will be struck to advise Principal Daniel Woolf on the present state and future prospects of the Faculty of Arts and Science and on the selection of the next dean.
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