Arts and Science

For the Record – Oct. 7, 2021

For the Record provides postings of appointment, committee, grant, award, and other notices set out by collective agreements and university policies and processes. It is the university’s primary vehicle for sharing this information with our community.

October 7, 2021

Queen’s remembers student Jacob Downey

Jacob was in his first year of studies in kinesiology in the Faculty of Arts and Science with a goal of pursuing a career in sports medicine.

October 1, 2021

New internship supports diversity in art conservation

Queen’s, National Gallery of Canada partner to engage students from Indigenous, Black, and other cultural communities in art conservation and restoration.

September 30, 2021

A laptop computer with multi-coloured lines of coding on its screen.

Google and Microsoft are creating a monopoly on coding in plain language

The Conversation: Natural language coding means that people won’t need to learn specialized coding languages to write programs or design websites. But large corporations will control the means of translation.

September 24, 2021

Advisory committee — Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science

September 24, 2021

[A Fowler Herbarium specimen QK18296859 Pale Smartweed, Persicaria labathifolia (Linnaeus) Delarbre]

Preserving the flora

The Fowler Herbarium, a museum of over 140,000 dried plant specimens, is critical for identifying, monitoring, and conserving plant biodiversity in Eastern Ontario.

September 22, 2021

Dr. Amr S. Talaat, Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, speaks with Queen’s Principal Patrick Deane who attended the signing ceremony virtually on Sept. 15, 2021.

Queen’s to train next generation of Egyptian technology leaders

Queen’s University has entered into an international partnership with the Government of Egypt to train their next generation of experts in the field of artificial intelligence and data science.

September 20, 2021