Homecoming

The Thistlewood traditional Fair Isle sweater extended on a flat surface.

Allison Thistlewood’s, Artsci’96, take on the traditional Fair Isle sweater preserves details from the original design, including elements of the ��ϳԹ��Դ coat of arms, while adding personal touches such as her graduating year on one sleeve. (Photo: Supplied)

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A Homecoming 100 sweater three generations in the making

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Dr. Andrew Pipe, an older man in a dark sport coat and glasses, with a blank expression.

Longtime ��ϳԹ��Դ volunteer Dr. Andrew Pipe, Arts’71, Meds’74, LLD’01, is helping bring his classmates back together for their 55th reunion this fall. (Photo: supplied)

Dr. Andrew Pipe on giving back, reunions, and staying connected to ��ϳԹ��Դ

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A lively street scene featuring people in kilts dancing joyfully, highlighting a festive atmosphere.

��ϳԹ��Դ Bands Highland Dancers lead the Alumni Parade along University Avenue during Homecoming 2025. Grant Hall rises in the background, alongside a construction crane from the Agnes Etherington Art Centre transformation. (Photo: Scott Adamson)

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Countdown to 100: Three student spaces shaped by alumni generosity

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Collage of Robert Oliver Sweezey (left), the first president of the ��ϳԹ��Դ Alumni Association (QUAA), and Allison Williams, Artsci’09, the current president of the QUAA.

Robert Oliver Sweezey (left), the first president of the ��ϳԹ��Դ Alumni Association (QUAA), and Allison Williams, Artsci’09, the current president of the QUAA.

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Countdown to 100: The Homecoming that gave alumni a voice

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Johnelle Lanham and Kendra Hartley smile for the camera in front of a lush green tree.

Humans of Homecoming: Ten photos. Ten stories. One unforgettable weekend

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Students enthusiastically cheer for the Queen's Gaels football team during a game at the stadium.

Get ready for Homecoming: 7 things not to miss

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Two people hugging at Homecoming at Queen's University.

On the surface, Homecoming is about school pride and reconnecting with classmates. But for many, the experience goes much deeper. Call it the allure of Homecoming – a powerful pull to return to the place that shaped our lives.