News and Events

Students Meet Cuban Canadian Jazz Pianist at the Isabel

Jan 23, 2023

Cuban Culture and Society (DEVS 306) students met famed Cuban Canadian jazz pianist and bandleader Hilario Duran backstage at the Isabel.

40th Annual Archives Lecture by Dr. Karen Dubinsky.

Oct 20, 2022

成人大片 University Archives is pleased to invite you to view the 40th Annual Archives Lecture."An Artistic Chronicle of Havana in the 1960s: Cuban-Canadian Harry Tanner" presented by Dr. Karen Dubinsky.

Alex Cuba to receive an Honourary Degree from 成人大片.

Oct 12, 2022

A multiple Juno, Latin Grammy and Grammy award winning singer/songwriter, Alex Cuba has made Smithers British Colombia his home for over 20 years. This Honorary Degree recognizes his ongoing importance in the Canadian music world.

Information Session WITS University Exchange

Oct 06, 2022

Please join us October 6th for the Summer Semester Abroad in Johannesburg Information Session

Dr. Susanne Soederberg elected to the Royal Society of Canada

Sep 09, 2022

Congratulation to Dr. Susanne Soederberg for being elected to the Royal Society of Canada for her trailblazing research on how policymaking influences social inequalities at overlapping scales from local to global.

Dr. David McDonald publishes "Meanings of Public and the Future of Public Services"

Jul 29, 2022

Dr. David McDonald book entitled "Meanings of Public and the Future of Public Services" is a timely and carefully elaborated contribution to the long-standing debate about the significance of publicly funded and run essential services.

Associate Professor Celeste Pedri-Spade awarded the 2022 Principal鈥檚 Teaching and Learning Award

Jun 30, 2022

Congratulations to Dr. Celeste Pedri-Spade on being awarded the 2022 Principal鈥檚 Teaching and Learning Award - Indigenous Education Award.

Live, Study, and Learn at WITS in Johannesburg in Summer 2023

Jun 01, 2022

NEW! Live, Study, And Learn In Johannesburg: Summer Semester Abroad at 鈥渢he best university in South Africa鈥 (Wits). Earn 9.0 credits in two months of intensive classes and cultural site visits.

12 Eventful Days in Havana - Renewing Experiential Education Abroad

Karen Dubinsky and Susan Lord (成人大片 University) - May 31, 2022

In March 2020 Cuban jazz pianist Aldo L贸pez-Gavil谩n performed at Queen鈥檚 University, in what was the last live concert many of us saw for the next 2 years. The audience included 30 students who learned the next day we could not continue our Cuban Culture course in Havana.

Why you should consider DEVS as your program at 成人大片 University?

May 05, 2022

Dr. Marcus Taylor provides an overview of how you can develop leading skills and knowledge required for a changing world by choosing DEVS as your Major!

Dr. Reena Kukreja publishes her book "Why Would I Be Married Here?"

May 04, 2022

The Department of Global Development Studies congratulates Dr. Reena Kukreja on the publication of her new monograph 鈥淲hy Would I Be Married Here?鈥 published by Cornell University Press.

The first "This Is Evidence" exhibition held in Athens, Greece

Apr 18, 2022

This Is Evidence: Re-Picturing South Asian Migrant Men in Greece is a multi-media installation that features four groups of Bangladeshi and Pakistani migrant men living and working in Greece.