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Doors Open

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Doors Open

When:
Thursday, September 15, 2022
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Where:
Various locations across campus
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Description:

Doors Open is a one-day event for students from equity deserving communities to learn about existing resources and supports across campus and meet with relevant staff and service providers. 

Participating offices include Yellow House Student Centre for Equity and Inclusion, Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre, Queen’s University International Centre, Faith & Spiritual Life, Athletics & Recreation, Student Wellness Services, Queen’s Student Accessibility Services and Health Promotion who offer services and supports for Black, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQ+, international and disabled students/students with a disability, students from minority religious or faith groups, and students of colour. 

Join us at University & Union (in front of Douglas Library) between 9am and 4pm to receive a Doors Open map, virtual resource booklet and a treat (while they last)!  

No registration required. All students welcome.

Contact:
Taryn McKenna
taryn.mckenna@queensu.ca
Cost:
Free
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Online QUIC Workshop: Working on and off campus, and after graduation (work permits)

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Online QUIC Workshop: Working on and off campus, and after graduation (work permits)

When:
Friday, September 16, 2022
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Where:
Online via Zoom
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Description:

Do you have a question about working as an international student or graduate in Canada?

QUIC’s International Student Advisor is available to answer your questions, including:

· How many hours can I work as a student?
· What work permit do I need to complete a Program required co-op or internship?
· Can I stay in Canada after I’m done my program?
· How can I get a Social Insurance Number (SIN)?

Contact:
Arthur Chen
quic@queensu.ca
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QUIC Workshop: Guide to IRCC

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QUIC Workshop: Guide to IRCC

When:
Friday, September 9, 2022
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Where:
Mitchell Hall
Room: 208
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Description:

Workshop for international Students: Extend your study permit, work permit, visa.

Contact:
Arthur Chen
quic@queensu.ca
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Write It: Academic phrases

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Write It: Academic phrases

When:
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Where:
Miller Hall
Room: 208
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Description:

Write It is a weekly interactive academic writing workshop. We focus on a different writing topic every week and practice different sentence-level strategies and choices by editing a paragraph together. Location: International Centre in Mitchell Hall.

Contact:
Lydia Skulstad
quic@queensu.ca
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Speak Up: Summarizing and paraphrasing

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Speak Up: Summarizing and paraphrasing

When:
Thursday, September 8, 2022
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Where:
Mitchell Hall
Room: 208
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Description:

Speak Up is an interactive academic speaking skills workshop. In the Fall term, we practice skills for seminars, tutorials, and discussions to increase your confidence when speaking. In the Winter term, we practice presentation skills. Location: The QUIC International Centre in Mitchell Hall.

 

Contact:
Lydia Skulstad
quic@queensu.ca
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Overcoming Academic Culture Shock: Academic learning

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Overcoming Academic Culture Shock: Academic learning

When:
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Where:
Mitchell Hall
Room: 208
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Description:

Overcoming Academic Culture Shock Workshops help students uncover hidden assumptions and expectations about academic learning, communication, writing, and integrity at Queen’s. Attendance at these workshops counts towards the requirements for the Academic Connections Certificate.

Location: International Centre in Mitchell Hall. In-person workshop prepared by the International Centre and Student Academic Success Services. 

Contact:
Lydia Skulstad
quic@queensu.ca
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Urology Quick Hits - CPD O'Clock Online Series

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Urology Quick Hits - CPD O'Clock Online Series

When:
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Where:
Online - Zoom
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What time is it? It’s CPD O’Clock!

We are excited to bring back one of our favourite online series, revamped and packed with a variety of trending topics in healthcare.

Join us monthly for these brief and focused online sessions as we explore evidence-based treatments and high-impact approaches to managing depression and anxiety, as well as the latest insights in urology, wound care, nephrology, public health, palliative care, and more!

Session dates are being finalized - the online series will run from September to June (excluding December) from 4:00-5:00pm Eastern time.

Session 3: Urology Quick Hits
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 | 4:00pm - 5:00pm (ET)

Speaker: Michael Leveridge, MD, FRCPC Associate Professor, Departments of Urology and Oncology, Queen's University

Contact:
Julia Kostyukov
jek6@queensu.ca
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Albert Street Residence Open House

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Albert Street Residence Open House

When:
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Where:
156 Albert Street
Room: Main foyer/ground floor
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Description:

Queen’s University is hosting an Open House on Tuesday, August 30 of Queen’s new five-storey student residence building at 156 Albert Street.
​Community members are welcome to take a self-guided tour, see the new space, and experience what this Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold-level building will offer to the student community beginning this September.

Contact:
Mark Erdman
newresidenceproject@queensu.ca
(613) 453-3385
Cost:
free
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POLICY TALKS LECTURE - David Walker - ”Canaries and Coal Mines: the ER as ultimate healthcare performance metric"

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POLICY TALKS LECTURE - David Walker - ”Canaries and Coal Mines: the ER as ultimate healthcare performance metric"

When:
Thursday, October 6, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where:
Robert Sutherland Hall
Room: 202
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Description:

Canaries and Coal Mines – the ER as ultimate healthcare performance metric

Lecturer: 
Dr. David M.C.Walker, Professor, Department of Family Medicine and School of Policy Studies

Dr. Walker is a Professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine in the School of Medicine and Professor in the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University. He is a member of the Consultant Staff at Kingston Health Sciences Centre.

A career in academic Emergency Medicine at Queen’s and Kingston Health Sciences Centre led to roles as associate, vice-dean and, from 1999-2010, dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Director of the Medical School and CEO of the Southeast Academic Medical Organization (SEAMO).

Dr. Walker has been President of the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians, President of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, Chair of the Council of Ontario Faculties of Medicine and served government (by order in council) as Chair, Expert Panel on SARS and Infectious Disease Control, as inaugural Board Chair of the Ontario Agency for Health Promotion and Protection (Public Health Ontario) and as advisor to Ministers of Health on policy areas concerning Public Health and Aging.

This is a free, public event that will be available to in-person audiences and via Zoom for online viewers. 

Please note that registration will be necessary for people wishing to view via Zoom..  Visit the website for Zoom registration info.

Contact:
Chris Cornish
sps.comms@queensu.ca
Cost:
FREE
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J. DOUGLAS GIBSON LECTURE - Melissa Kearney - "Declining Fertility and Diverging Family Structure"

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J. DOUGLAS GIBSON LECTURE - Melissa Kearney - "Declining Fertility and Diverging Family Structure"

When:
Thursday, September 29, 2022
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Where:
ONLINE - ZOOM
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Description:

"Declining Fertility and Diverging Family Structure: Demographic Challenges Unfolding"

Lecturer:
Melissa S. Kearney, Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland

Melissa S. Kearney is the Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland. She is also Director of the Aspen Economic Strategy Group; a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER); and a non-resident Senior Fellow at Brookings. She is a scholar affiliate and member of the board of the Notre Dame Wilson-Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO) and a scholar affiliate of the MIT Abdul Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL). She is an editorial board member of the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy and Journal of Economic Literature, and a former co-editor of the Journal of Human Resources and Senior Editor of the Future of Children. She serves on the Board of MDRC and the Board of Governors of the Smith Richardson Foundation. Kearney served as Director of the Hamilton Project at Brookings from 2013-2015 and as co-chair of the JPAL State and Local Innovation Initiative from 2015-2018. Kearney's academic research focuses on domestic policy issues, especially issues related to social policy, poverty, and inequality. 

Contact:
Chris Cornish
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FREE
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