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Cheng² Duo in Concert

Cheng² Duo in Concert

When:
Sunday, October 29, 2023
2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Where:
Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts
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Description:

Captivating audiences and critics alike, the “brilliant” (The Sunday Times) and “truly exhilarating” (The WholeNote) Cheng² Duo (pronounced Cheng Squared Duo) distinguishes itself with its uncompromising musical integrity, undeniable chemistry, and unparalleled communication with its listeners. The Chinese-Canadian brother-and-sister duo is formed by cellist Bryan Cheng, prizewinner of the 2022 Queen Elisabeth Competition, 2021 Concours de Genève, and the 2020 Bader & Overton Canadian Cello Competition, and pianist Silvie Cheng, 2022-23 musician-in residence of Cecilia Concerts in Halifax.

"Straight from the Heart"

Sulkhan Tsintsadze: Five Pieces on Folk Themes
Paul Wiancko: Sonata No. 1 for Cello and Piano, "Shifting Baselines"
-Intermission-
Jean Sibelius: Andante molto in f minor, JS 36
Sergei Rachmaninov: Sonata for Cello and Piano in g minor, op. 19

Contact:
Alyssa de Hoop
a.dehoop@queensu.ca
Cost:
Faculty/Staff $36-$45 / Student $10-$31
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Dark Matter Day: The Dark Side of the Sun

Dark Matter Day: The Dark Side of the Sun

When:
Saturday, November 4, 2023
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where:
Stirling Hall
Room: STI D
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Description:

As part of the internationally recognized Dark Matter Day, come out to our evening event on Nov 4th being held by the McDonald Institute, the Queen’s Observatory, and Queen’s Physics Department. We’ll have a fascinating talk by Professor Aaron Vincent about using the sun as a giant dark matter detector, then we’ll host various activities and demonstrations, including tours of the Queen’s Observatory. Feel free to dress up, as we’ll also have candy, a costume contest, and free giveaways!

Contact:
Zachary Kenny
z.kenny@queensu.ca
Cost:
n/a
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High School Dark Matter Workshop

High School Dark Matter Workshop

When:
Saturday, November 4, 2023
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Where:
Stirling Hall
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Description:

Join us for an engaging afternoon on dark matter! a collection of scientists and educators at the McDonald Institute at Queen’s University are running a free afternoon workshop for high school students covering the essence of science, the astronomical evidence of dark matter, how particle detectors work and led to our understanding of the standard model of physics. We will then dive deep into the Earth to take a close look at SNOLAB, the underground science facility where detectors are looking for dark matter. We’ll conclude with a tour of the McDonald Institute Visitor Centre and Stirling Hall physics labs and then invite you to stay for some free pizza and chat with other interested students and ask questions of our scientists.

The workshop will end in time for students to join the Dark Matter Day lecture starting at 7pm.

To apply: Please send us an email at Outreach@McDonaldInstitute.ca with the subject “Dark Matter Day Workshop” and tell us:

  • Your name
  • Your grade
  • What physics you have taken already
  • Why you are interested in the workshop
Contact:
Zachary Kenny
z.kenny@queensu.ca
Cost:
n/a
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Student Wellness Services Vaccine Clinic (Staff/Faculty)

Student Wellness Services Vaccine Clinic (Staff/Faculty)

When:
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Where:
Mitchell Hall
Room: ROSE EVENT COMMONS
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Description:

Student Wellness Services is excited to announce a combined Flu Shot and COVID-19 Booster Clinic for all staff and faculty members at Queen's University. 

The clinic will operate on a walk-in basis only. No appointments necessary. All vaccines are free of charge and completely voluntary. 

Why get vaccinated? Influenza and COVID-19 have significant impact on our campus community. Getting vaccinated is one of the most effective ways to reduce the spread of flu and COVID-19 and protect the health and well-being of our community. 

Important info:

  • You may choose to get one vaccine and not the other 
  • Please bring your Health card 

Vaccine Clinic Dates: Tuesdays, October 31st (Rose Event Commons), November 7th, 14th and 21st from 9:30-1:00pm. 

Contact:
Student Wellness Services
wellness.services@queensu.ca
613-533-2506
Cost:
n/a
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Student Wellness Services Vaccine Clinic (Staff/Faculty)

Student Wellness Services Vaccine Clinic (Staff/Faculty)

When:
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Where:
Mitchell Hall
Room: First Floor
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Description:

Student Wellness Services is excited to announce a combined Flu Shot and COVID-19 Booster Clinic for all staff and faculty members at Queen's University. 

The clinic will operate on a walk-in basis only. No appointments necessary. All vaccines are free of charge and completely voluntary. 

Why get vaccinated? Influenza and COVID-19 have significant impact on our campus community. Getting vaccinated is one of the most effective ways to reduce the spread of flu and COVID-19 and protect the health and well-being of our community. 

Important info:

  • You may choose to get one vaccine and not the other 
  • Please bring your Health card 

Vaccine Clinic Dates: Tuesdays, October 31st, November 7th, 14th and 21st from 9:30-1:00pm. 

Contact:
Student Wellness Services
wellness.services@queensu.ca
Cost:
n/a
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Student Wellness Services Vaccine Clinic (Staff/Faculty)

Student Wellness Services Vaccine Clinic (Staff/Faculty)

When:
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Where:
Mitchell Hall
Room: First Floor
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Description:

Student Wellness Services is excited to announce a combined Flu Shot and COVID-19 Booster Clinic for all staff and faculty members at Queen's University. 

The clinic will operate on a walk-in basis only. No appointments necessary. All vaccines are free of charge and completely voluntary. 

Why get vaccinated? Influenza and COVID-19 have significant impact on our campus community. Getting vaccinated is one of the most effective ways to reduce the spread of flu and COVID-19 and protect the health and well-being of our community. 

Important info:

  • You may choose to get one vaccine and not the other 
  • Please bring your Health card 

Vaccine Clinic Dates: Tuesdays, October 31st, November 7th, 14th and 21st from 9:30-1:00pm. 

Contact:
Student Wellness Services
wellness.services@queensu.ca
Cost:
n/a
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Student Wellness Services Vaccine Clinic (Staff/Faculty)

Student Wellness Services Vaccine Clinic (Staff/Faculty)

When:
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Where:
Mitchell Hall
Room: First Floor
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Description:

Student Wellness Services is excited to announce a combined Flu Shot and COVID-19 Booster Clinic for all staff and faculty members at Queen's University. 

The clinic will operate on a walk-in basis only. No appointments necessary. All vaccines are free of charge and completely voluntary. 

Why get vaccinated? Influenza and COVID-19 have significant impact on our campus community. Getting vaccinated is one of the most effective ways to reduce the spread of flu and COVID-19 and protect the health and well-being of our community. 

Important info:

  • You may choose to get one vaccine and not the other 
  • Please bring your Health card 

Vaccine Clinic Dates: Tuesdays, October 31st, November 7th, 14th and 21st from 9:30-1:00pm. 

Contact:
Student Wellness Services
wellness.services@queensu.ca
613-533-2506
Cost:
n/a
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Smith Master of Finance - Beijing at Queen's Information Session

Smith Master of Finance - Beijing at Queen's Information Session

When:
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Where:
Goodes Hall
Room: 120
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Description:

Join us for a live information session to learn about international opportunities at Smith. During the session, you will learn about our Master of Finance-Beijing program along with the pathways to admission.

Cost:
Free
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R4R@Q - Research Ethics 101 (virtual event)

R4R@Q - Research Ethics 101 (virtual event)

When:
Monday, October 30, 2023
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Where:
ONLINE - Microsoft Teams
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Description:

The research ethics 101 presentation aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of ethical principles and considerations that underpin research practices. The content of the presentation covers various aspects such as the importance of informed consent, the protection of human subjects, the proper handling and management of data. The presentation also delves into the ethical implications of research involving vulnerable populations, such as children or individuals with limited decision-making capacity.

Presenter: Meera Sidhu (Manager, Research Ethics)

Resources for Research at Queen’s (R4R@Q)

The Vice-Principal Research (VPR) Portfolio is proud to present R4R@Q.

Queen’s greatly values the incredible contributions of our researchers and their teams on the local, national and international stages. But you are not alone! Queen’s offers a myriad of services to help researchers develop the best possible roadmap to success from project conception through to knowledge mobilization. To learn more, please join us for R4R@Q.

R4R@Q is here to acquaint Queen's researchers with the resources and people who are here to help.

To learn about future events and access recordings of past sessions, visit the website.

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Free
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Kinnear New Venture Competition

Kinnear New Venture Competition

When:
Saturday, November 25, 2023
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Where:
Virtual Arena (Zoom)
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Description:

The Paul and Tom Kinnear New Venture Competition

In 2008, the Paul and Tom Kinnear New Venture Competition was established at Smith School of Business to support entrepreneurship among Commerce students. The Kinnear New Venture Competition is open to all Smith undergraduate students who either have an ongoing company or are in the process of establishing a venture. The top team will be awarded $10k that can be used towards creating or ongoing operations of the business.

Looking to compete?

To enter, at least one of the team members must be the founder/co-founder and enrolled in the Smith Commerce program. No exceptions. Entrepreneurs will have six minutes to pitch to a panel of expert judges on why they deserve $10K in funding. Your business should be well beyond the ideation phase, approaching or beyond the MVP stage and gaining market traction (customers/revenue). See application guidelines for full details.

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