Statements

Addressing systemic racism

Aug 13, 2020

The recent calls for administrative leadership on anti-racism, from staff, faculty, and especially students, have been heard clearly and action will be taken.

Statement on vandalism at Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre

Jun 30, 2020

I have just been made aware that a number of flags hanging outside the Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre have been vandalized.

Principal’s statement on anti-racism protests

Jun 02, 2020

The brutal and senseless killing of George Floyd by police reminds us that we must continue to fight racism.

Principal's statement on Steve Boyd

May 22, 2020

On February 19, 2020, Queen’s University released Steve Boyd from his role as track and cross-country coach.

Statement on military helicopter crash in Ionian Sea

May 01, 2020

On behalf of Queen’s University, I wish to convey our deepest sympathies on the presumed loss of six Canadian Armed Forces members in the recent crash of the military Cyclone helicopter in the Ionian Sea.

Message to the BISC community from Principal Deane

Mar 23, 2020

I am writing to tell you that Queen’s University remains fully committed to the success of the BISC.

Principal’s message to the Queen’s community

Mar 23, 2020

Over this last week, I feel more confident than ever that our university will come through the Covid-19 crisis.

Joint statement on St. Patrick’s Day events

Mar 16, 2020

Leadership asks students to consider the impact of St. Patrick's Day celebrations.

Principal provides important update to faculty, staff, and students

Mar 16, 2020

Principal Patrick Deane has issued a message about the latest COVID-19 measures at the university.

Principal’s statement on suspension of undergraduate classes

Mar 13, 2020

Starting on Monday, all undergraduate classes (excluding health professional programs) will be suspended for one week.

Statement from the Principal on St. Patrick's Day

Mar 12, 2020

Principal and Vice-Chancellor Patrick Deane urges students to reconsider plans to attend large gatherings.

Coronavirus update - message from the Principal

Feb 03, 2020

Principal urges ³ÉÈË´óƬ community to come together with dignity and respect.