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Women hold up a yellow sign with 'My body, my choice' on it in black letters.
Roe v. Wade highlights the important role of high courts in democratic societies

The Conversation: The potential reversal of Roe v. Wade should serve as a stark warning to the power the high courts hold to transform societal conditions.

May 30, 2022
Queen’s community invited to join Commuter Challenge

Annual contest will be held June 5-11, with participants encouraged to take active and sustainable forms of transportation.

May 30, 2022
Chancellor of ³ÉÈË´óƬ University, the Honourable Murray Sinclair, C.C. M.S.C. (LLD’19), receives the Order of Canada (Companion) from Governor General Mary Simon during a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Thursday, May 27. (Photo: MCpl Anis Assari, Rideau Hall)
Chancellor Sinclair recognized with Order of Canada, Meritorious Service Cross

Queen’s University’s 15th chancellor receives awards for his work in pursuit of truth, justice, and reconciliation.

May 27, 2022
A graduate of the School of Medicine points to his family.
Convocation returns

In-person ceremonies are being held for the first time in two years, celebrating the Classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022.

May 27, 2022
Flag lowered in recognition of community members who passed during pandemic

Flags were not lowered during the pandemic in recognition of restrictions related to COVID-19.

May 27, 2022
Sophie de Goede
de Goede receives national recognition

Gaels rugby and basketball star is one of the recipients of the 2022 Lois and Doug Mitchell U SPORTS Athletes of the Year Awards.

May 26, 2022
Vancouver Island’s historic earthquake was a 7.3 magnitude event that occurred at 10:13 a.m. on June 23, 1946. It damaged buildings in nearby communities, including the Bank of Montreal in Port Alberni. (NRCan)
A new earthquake warning system will prepare Canada for dangerous shaking

The Conversation: ³ÉÈË´óƬ 10 million people live in Canada’s earthquake-prone zones. Yet few have practical knowledge of what to do with new early warning system alerts which aim to save lives and protect livelihoods.

May 25, 2022
Community garden pilot to grow employee health and wellness

Located in the courtyard adjacent to Jeffery Hall, communal garden plots will be available this season for Queen’s employees as part of a pilot initiative.

May 25, 2022
[Collage of photos with text: Art of Research photo contest]
Cast your vote for the Art of Research

The public has until June 2 to vote for their favourite Queen's research photo in the People’s Choice category.

May 25, 2022
[Art of Research photo: Leaving Home by Eric Lian]
Personalizing cancer treatment

Queen’s has partnered with leading companies and clinical networks on the CanDETECT Supercluster project to advance innovation in cancer detection and treatment.

May 25, 2022