Campus Resources and Supports for Teaching and Learning

Here you will find resources for graduate and postdoctoral fellows at 成人大片.

 

There are five (5) categories of supports: 

Supports for Food Access

Supports for Inclusion on Campus

Supports for Student Wellness

Teaching & Professional Development 

Union & Organizational Bodies

Supports for Food Access

Alma Mater Society (AMS) Food Bank

Swipe It Forward

(*To refer undergraduate students to*) Run by Hospitality Services and Student Affairs. During the academic year, if you don鈥檛 have enough money or food, you may access up to 25 meals per semester on campus by being referred to the program. To get referred, you need to connect with a program partner.

Swipe It Forward Site

PEACH Market

PEACH, the Providing Equal Access, Changing Hunger Market is a food-forward initiative operating on a sliding scale. Patrons can select the amount they pay for their food from a list of suggested prices. This operating model strives to uphold people鈥檚 dignity and autonomy by providing access to high-quality and nutritious food at a low cost.  

With a fresh menu updated daily, PEACH market welcomes you to stop by to grab a snack or a meal to fuel your day.  

PEACH Market Site

Whole Bowls

Available for purchase in the Mackintosh-Corry Hall MC2 cafeteria. Anyone (students, staff, faculty) can find a complete and warm meal option in MC2 (near the soups). Whole Bowls are made and delivered fresh daily.

Whole Bowls Site

Fresh Food Boxes and Mason Jar Meals

Peer Health Educator volunteers put together $10 Fresh Food Boxes and free Mason Jar Meal kits for students to purchase and pick up throughout the term. Registration is required. 

Fresh Food Box & Mason Jar Meals Site

Good Times Diner

A local student-run service that provides a variety of freshly prepared meals to any individuals in the Queen鈥檚 community. Currently running every Sunday evening from 5:30-6:30pm at Chalmers United Church.

Good Food Box

Accessed through the AMS Food Bank. This program provides students with monthly access to fresh produce. Community partners provide 20 boxes free of charge to Queen鈥檚 students; further boxes may be purchased through their discounted pricing program.  

Supports for Inclusion on Campus

Human Rights and Equity Office (HREO)

HREO Site

Four Direction Indigenous Students Centre

Four Directions Site

成人大片 Student Accessibility Services (QSAS)

In collaboration with instructors and staff, is committed to supporting students with disabilities as they pursue their academic goals. Through encouraging the use of well-implemented Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in combination with individualized academic accommodations, QSAS seeks to work with students and university stakeholders to remove disability related academic barriers.   

Support for registering for academic accommodations 

QSAS Site

Accessibility Hub

The Accessibility Hub is a central online resource at Queen鈥檚 for accessibility. It serves to elevate inclusion and improve access for everyone on campus. It not only provides support and feedback concerning accessibility initiatives, it also serves as an online community for those seeking information on disability and accessibility issues on campus, and assist the university in meeting its obligations under the AODA.  

Accessibility Hub Site

Yellow House Student Centre for Equity & Inclusion

Is a safe, comfortable, and accountable space for queer, racialized, and marginalized students to create community, to feel empowered, to empower others, to celebrate, and to honour their histories. Yellow House seeks to engage students in initiatives that actively dismantle oppressive, racist, and colonial ideologies and practices.  

Yellow House Site

Office of Ombudsperson

The central role of this office is to help ensure procedural fairness in university decision making.  

They are a resource to the Queen鈥檚 community in helping students, staff, faculty, parents, and alumni understand policies and procedures within the university. 

Office of Ombudsperson Site

Levana Gender Advocacy Centre

The Levana Gender Advocacy Centre is a student-funded Queen鈥檚 University organization committed to creating and nurturing a radical community of Kingston students and residents. Devoted to fighting gender oppression and advocating for broad ideas of gender empowerment for those of any or no gender, Levana operates on anti-oppressive practices.

Supports for Student Wellness

Student Wellness Services (SWS)

SWS Site

Office of Faith and Spiritual Life

Faith and Spiritual Life offers multi-faith, non-judgmental support for religious, spiritual, personal, and financial problems, concerns or crises. As part of Student Affairs, Faith and Spiritual Life strives to facilitate a welcoming, peaceful, and safe space. Chaplains can also provide support, ceremonial services, interfaith community development and spiritual support to students, faculty, and staff.

We are faith-positive, spirituality-positive, and queer-positive. We respect and advocate for both freedom of, and freedom from, religion. 

Office of Faith and Spiritual Life Site

Sexual Health Resource Centre

Many sexual and reproductive health services and resources are available at Queen's and in the community. Students are encouraged to reach out to the service and resource providers for more information.

Sexual Health Resource Centre Site

Sexual Violence and Prevention Response Services

Provides confidential, trauma informed and non-judgmental support for any student who has experienced sexual violence at any time in their life.  

Students do not need to file a report with either the University or with the police in order to access sexual violence prevention and response services.  

Sexual Violence and Prevention Services Site

Ban Righ Centre

Welcomes women of diverse backgrounds and all ages, especially those returning to university after a time away, and offers community, personal, practical, and financial support. The Ban Righ Centre is located at 32 Bader Lane. 

Ban Righ also provides a free soup lunch.  

Ban Righ Site

成人大片 University International Centre

The Queen鈥檚 University International Centre (QUIC) is committed to helping build diverse and inclusive communities for Queen鈥檚 students, staff, and faculty.

We provide a great space in the heart of campus to support international students transitioning to Queen鈥檚, with services to encourage a successful student experience.

Time Management

(External) resources to help manage your time in university. 

Teaching & Professional Development

Student Academic Success Services (SASS) / Writing Centre

Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL)

A central academic service unit that supports the advancement of teaching and learning at Queen鈥檚 in direct support of Queen鈥檚 students learning experience.  

CTL Site

Career Services

For students, Career Services supports students and recent graduates from all faculties and schools. Their team empowers you to explore your skills and to make informed decisions for your future. They work with you to find the right path for you that will set you up for the success you want.  

For staff, faculty, and the community, the team supports you to build valuable career-focused experiences for students.

AMS Media Services

The Media Centre has been operating as the only student-run business of its kind in Canada for over 30 years. They offer a wide range of services and products to the Queen鈥檚 and Kingston community, all carried out by a dedicated student staff. As a part of the Alma Mater Society of Queen鈥檚 University, the P&CC operates as a not-for-profit, meaning they can keep margins competitive and accessible to students, and offer unique student jobs to over 50 undergraduates each year.

Information Technology Services

To strengthen student success and research impact through enabling information and technology services.

ITS Site

English as an Additional Language (EAL) Support

Our team offers support for undergraduate and graduate students with English as an additional language. 

If you learned to speak English after your first language or you are multilingual, our team are here to help you develop academic English skills.

We can work together on your writing, speaking, reading, and listening skills.

Time Trackers

Help track your contract hours!

成人大片 Academic Integrity

Academic integrity is at the heart of what we do at Queen鈥檚. Aligned with Queen鈥檚 Strategy, we promote integrity in the work we do. In that line, we take responsibility for our actions; and respect our academic work, our peers, and the larger community. We are honest in our work and fair to ourselves and to the work of others.

成人大片 Academic Integrity Site

Generative AI Resources

The following resource provides some considerations and guidance around curriculum design in response to the ever-growing popularity of AI tools and Large Language Model (LLM) software. Please note that this resource is also ever-growing as we continue to learn more about LLMs and their uses and impacts on teaching and learning. Input and feedback are welcome! Before you choose whether you want to use or limit the use of Generative AI in your course, please review the information provided below about harms and biases.

See 成人大片 Office of the Provost for Gen AI Statements

CTL Gen AI Site

Faculty Toolkit for Experiential Learning

Are you creating or expanding Experiential Learning (EL) opportunities for Queen鈥檚 students? Are you wondering how you can do this effectively and efficiently? The EL Faculty Toolkit consists of resources, tools, and templates that will help you design and implement high-impact experiential learning opportunities in a time-effective manner.

Experiential Learning Site

成人大片 University Library (Course Reserves)

Course Reserves provides instructors and students with a single access point for all course reading materials and supports copyright compliance.

成人大片 University Library (Copyright Services)

Located in Stauffer Library and working closely with 成人大片 Legal Counsel, the Copyright Advisory Office is dedicated to educating, supporting, and engaging Queen's faculty, students, researchers, and staff in matters pertaining to copyright, access to knowledge and content, learning, teaching, conducting and disseminating research, and administrative operations. 

Union & Organizational Bodies

PSAC901

The union is a collective of workers from across Queen鈥檚 University. The needs and interests of this membership provide the Local鈥檚 mandate, which is then collectively executed by the membership, department Stewards, members of standing committees and working groups, staff employed by the Local, and the Executive Committee. 

Society of Graduate and Professional Students

Graduate and professional student government, health and dental plan, grants, job and volunteer opportunities, committees, orientation, events, workshops, advisors and more.