Queen's Global Connect is your safe space.
We are an Employee Resource Group aspiring to equip the newcomer and long-standing international employee community at Queen's with the resources needed to thrive in a new country, a new culture, and a new environment. Meet our organizing committee.
We are committed to:
- Building a robust social and supportive community for new and longstanding international employees;
- Providing a platform for professional development and networking; and
- Partnering with other Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) across Queen’s to expand newcomers’ and long-standing international employees’ circle.
Our Community
Our ERG is open to all groups of employees at Queen's including but not limited to:
- Faculty
- Staff
- Post-doctoral researchers
- Visiting scholars
- Graduate students with dual student/employee roles
Resources for international employees
Welcome to Kingston App
Recommended by the City of Kingston , the Welcome to Kingston app is a helpful guide for newcomers immigrating to Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Key Features:
- Find essential local resources, from healthcare to housing.
- Connect with community organizations ready to assist you.
- Stay informed about cultural events, festivals, and activities.
- Access support in more than 15 languages.