Queen's Global Connect logoQueen'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
Join us

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. 

Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play