Campus and Community

Campus and Community

Campus and Community
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Elaine Innes, Project Co-PI and Chief of Staff at Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, right, and Chloe DesRoche 2nd-year medical student, Queen's University and Project Lead, left.
Narrowing the gap in health care access

Queen's researchers bring the first portable MRI to Canada’s north.

January 14, 2022
The six newest Canada Research Chair appointments for Queen's
Six Canada Research Chairs announced for ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´

The Canada Research Chairs program advances the country’s position as a leader in discovery and innovation.

January 12, 2022
[Photo of Dr. Cathleen Crudden and students in the lab]
Pioneering ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´ chemistry research gets $24M boost

Canada’s New Frontiers in Research Fund supporting novel research that could extend the lifespan of metals and potentially save billions across the infrastructure, microchip, and health care industries.

January 12, 2022
ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´ community remembers Tom Bradshaw

LIVES LIVED: Two-time Queen's graduate worked as manager for the School of Computing for more than 42 years. 

January 10, 2022
A person hold the flag of Guatemala
Guatemala: 25 years later, ‘firm and lasting peace’ is nowhere to be found

The Conversation: A quarter of a century after the signing of a peace accord that ended a 36-year civil war, Guatemala is still struggling with violence and corruption.

January 10, 2022
Compilation image of the inaugural Graduate Inclusivity Fellows.
Graduate Inclusivity Fellows help promote equity, diversity, inclusion, and Indigeneity

Eight members of the ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´ graduate community are working together to foster a culture of belonging for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.

January 7, 2022
Updates on vaccine third dose, isolation, masking and testing guidelines

Third dose of vaccine strongly recommended – testing is not the best line of defence.

January 6, 2022
Santur player Sadaf Amini performs in front of singers from the Kingston Chamber Choir. (Photo provided by John Burge)
A new musical composition memorializes the victims of Flight PS752

The Conversation: Two years ago, 176 passengers and crew were killed when the Iranian military shot down a Ukraine International Airlines jet. An elegy drawing on santur, soprano, percussion, and choir memorializes the victims.

January 6, 2022
Bitcoin cryptocurrency
After a big year for cryptocurrencies, what’s on the horizon in 2022?

The Conversation: The market for cryptocurrencies has expanded dramatically in the last year. With this uptick of activity, what’s next in 2022 for cryptocurrencies?

January 4, 2022
Provincial government announces new temporary COVID-19 restrictions

Ontario's new measures take effect Jan. 5 and will stay in effect until at least until Jan. 26.

January 3, 2022