A Boost for Online Learning
Queen’s University continues to gain momentum in online learning, thanks to a $1.5-million funding boost through the Government of Ontario’s shared online course funding program, formerly known as the Ontario Online Initiative.
Weigh-in on future of Arts and Science, next dean
The Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) announced today that a committee will be struck to advise Principal Daniel Woolf on the present state and future prospects of the Faculty of Arts and Science and on the selection of the next dean.
Aldo López-Gavilán Returns to the Isabel March 23, 2016
Havana-based pianist Aldo López-Gavilán almost defies categorization. His piano solos mesmerized audiences at a sold-out Isabel show in October 2014 when he accompanied Carlos Varela. Now he’s back for a solo show that will illustrate why piano great Chucho Valdés calls him "simply a genius, a star.” A portion of the proceeds from this co
Professor Marc Epprecht to speak at Trent University
Professor Marc Epprecht will speak at Historical Visions and Revisions, the 2016 History Graudate Program Speaker Series at Trent University. His talk, The Native Village Devae in Pietersmaritzburg, South Africa, 1848-1926: Revisiting the 'sanitation syndrome,' will
Giller prize recipient visits Queen's
Andre Alexis, winner of the 2015 Scotiabank Giller Prize, visited Queen’s University on Tuesday to deliver a guest lecture and take part in a book signing. Mr. Alexis kept a packed audience at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre riveted as he discussed the inspiration for writing Fifteen Dogs, which included a local tie.
Work remains in battle against mental illness stigma
Queen’s researcher Heather Stuart continues to make a difference for people with mental illness.
Entering her fifth year as the Bell Canada Mental Health and Anti-Stigma Research Chair, Heather Stuart is encouraged by the progress she and her team have made in the emerging field of research. However, she knows her work is far from over.
Winkler Spearker series in Industrial Relations - Tim Hadwen
"The School Board's Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 and the first round of Provincial Bargaining".
Tim Hadwen is the Assistant Deputy Minister, Education
Labour Relations Division, Ministry of Education. The
Division is responsible for representing the Crown in central
bargaining under the School Boards Collective Bargaining
Act.
WINKLER SPEAKER SERIES IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
"Why should I buy what you're selling?"
Effective Advocacy in Industrial Relations
Delivered by: Ms. Susan L. Stewart