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Campus News: Spring 2022

Niagara Falls at night lit up in blue and yellow

Photograph by Alvin (Junyi) Li

In a year when campus was truly wherever a student lived, the celebrated student perspectives from around the world. This year카지노 게임 컬렉션s winner, Alvin (Junyi) Li, says of his photograph, 카지노 게임 컬렉션The scenery was so dreamy that the cascading waterfalls, accompanied by mist and ambient lights, created an incredible atmosphere.카지노 게임 컬렉션


Medical school placements to jump 20 per cent

The Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s 카지노게임사이트 School of Medicine expects to increase undergrad and residency program placements by more than 20 per cent thanks to new funding from the province.

The announcement means Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s will receive 20 new undergraduate seats and 30 post-graduate positions. Currently, the university enrols 108 undergraduate students (from about 5,000 applications) and 126 residency positions each year.

Dr. Jane Philpott, Dean of Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Health Sciences and Director of the School of Medicine, is not sure when Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s can start accepting the additional students, but she hopes it will be this fall.

The move, she says, is a step toward addressing the strain on our health-care system. It카지노 게임 컬렉션s the province, she points out, that sets the undergraduate and residency cap for each school as it predicts the needs of Ontario.

카지노 게임 컬렉션We카지노 게임 컬렉션re really hoping that we카지노 게임 컬렉션re also going to see an expansion of our nursing school 카지노 게임 컬렉션 we desperately need that 카지노 게임 컬렉션 and, you know, ideally someday it would be great to grow the rehabilitation therapy school as well,카지노 게임 컬렉션 she says.

카지노 게임 컬렉션It카지노 게임 컬렉션s not just about training more doctors. It카지노 게임 컬렉션s training more health professionals at large, and making sure that they have the resources to do their work and the support that they need카지노 게임 컬렉션 It could not be more urgent to be seeing the training of more health professionals.카지노 게임 컬렉션


New lecture series opens access to top scholars

A new lecture series will provide alumni and the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s community access to some of the leading researchers and internationally renowned visiting scholars.

The Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Lecture Series will showcase knowledge from across campus and bring it directly to alumni and the university community through an ongoing series of annual lectures.

카지노 게임 컬렉션Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s is known for its research leadership and a history of innovation that has helped solve some of the world카지노 게임 컬렉션s most pressing problems,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Vice-Principal (Advancement) Karen Bertrand, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션94. 카지노 게임 컬렉션The Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Lecture Series is a wonderful opportunity to have direct access to and learn from these renowned experts.카지노 게임 컬렉션

Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s researchers and experts are making an impact around the world and this lecture series aims to share their knowledge with the campus community. The series will promote lectures that have been made possible through the generosity of donors who have established endowed funds at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s. The first lectures were to be held April 14 and 28, with more dates to follow.


Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s supports those affected by invasion of Ukraine

Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s 카지노게임사이트 is aiding displaced persons, as well as students, academics, and others impacted by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Principal and Vice-Chancellor Patrick Deane issued a statement March 1 condemning Russia카지노 게임 컬렉션s actions, and the university has taken several measures to support campus community members impacted by the crisis. Those measures have included contacting students 카지노 게임 컬렉션 particularly those from Ukraine and Russia, as well as those with connections to the region 카지노 게임 컬렉션 to extend assistance. As well, communications to the whole student body highlight supports available through the Office of the Registrar, Student Wellness Services, Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s 카지노게임사이트 International Centre, Faith and Spiritual Life, and other areas of the campus community.

Currently, Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s has no students participating in exchange programs in Ukraine or Russia, however, university outreach continues to those in the region.

Teams are also working with international partners to explore ways to aid potential refugee students and academics from Ukraine, for whom the university has systems in place to provide financial assistance and admission pathways. The Office of the Registrar is also working with students who may have had funding affected by economic turmoil to ensure they have access to emergency bursary support.

Members of the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s community also gathered March 11 for a vigil for peace in connection with the invasion.

The afternoon event, hosted at Grant Hall by Interfaith Chaplain Erin Burns, provided an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to come together, reflect, and support one another.

Ivan Shapovalov, a PhD student in cancer research from Ukraine, spoke at the event and shared his feelings of being away from his family, friends, and loved ones amid the devastation, while also holding out hope for peace.

But words of support are not enough, he added, calling on everyone to take action in their daily lives.

카지노 게임 컬렉션Some people just find themselves in a war zone one day, but the rest of us have a privilege and perhaps an obligation to choose to fight the small wrongs. And even though war is tearing apart my Ukraine, there is a lesson and a reminder in it for a moral compass of anyone in Canada, too.카지노 게임 컬렉션


Two Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s deans reappointed to new terms

Two Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s 카지노게임사이트 deans have been reappointed to new terms. Dr. Kevin Deluzio, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, and Dr.카지노 게임 컬렉션Barbara Crow, Dean카지노 게임 컬렉션of the카지노 게임 컬렉션Faculty of Arts and Science, have been renewed effective July 1.카지노 게임 컬렉션Dr. Deluzio will serve another five-year term, while Dr. Crow has been renewed for three years, after which she will to retire to focus on research.

Dr. Deluzio, recently named a 2022 Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada, has served as dean since June 2017. Before that, he was head of the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering from 2014 to 2017, as well as head of the Human Mobility Research Laboratory at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s.

Dr. Crow has served as dean since July 2017. During her first term, the faculty developed its first strategic plan, based on the guiding principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion; excellence in teaching, research, and service; transparency, accountability, and fairness; and continuous learning, professional development, and global engagement.


Fighting Squirrels take on the Gaels

Did you hear Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s sports teams are rebranding their name to become the Fighting Squirrels? If you did, then you were probably looking at the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Alumni social media channels on April 1.

This year카지노 게임 컬렉션s April Fool카지노 게임 컬렉션s Day prank announced the university was changing the school nickname because a Gaelic translation error resulted in teams mistakenly being called the Gaels.

The post earned about 50,000 impressions but not too many people were fooled, judging by the dozens of comments from people who enjoyed the good laugh. (With apologies to the handful of alumni who said they wanted to buy Fighting Squirrel merchandise.)

There is a long history of April Fool카지노 게임 컬렉션s pranks at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s. Over the years, students have attached a giant inflatable King Kong to the Grant Hall clock tower and placed a car in a tree.

A few people fell for last year카지노 게임 컬렉션s April 1 prank on Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Alumni social media, believing the clock in the Grant Hall tower had been replaced by a digital clock.


Black Studies program gains 7 faculty members

The Faculty of Arts and Science welcomes seven new faculty members to the Black Studies program, including four Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s National Scholars in Black Studies.

카지노 게임 컬렉션The Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s National Scholar program attracts top talent, ensuring growth and the continuation of our efforts to advance research and scholarship in Black Studies and provide an exceptional student learning experience through curricular innovation,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Barbara Crow, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science. 카지노 게임 컬렉션These seven new faculty members provide an interdisciplinary energy and depth to our course offerings, while also supporting students who are committed to making connections between research, activism, and social change.카지노 게임 컬렉션

Their recruitment was the result of an intensive search with a focus on equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and scholarship that emphasizes global Black studies.


Maclean카지노 게임 컬렉션s Power List includes 7 from Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s

Maclean카지노 게임 컬렉션s Power List includes 7 from Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Seven members of the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s community are among 50 Canadians Maclean카지노 게임 컬렉션s has named to its annual Power List for leading transformative change in a time of global uncertainty.

The Power List highlights the individuals, groups, and issues shaping our world. This year, Maclean카지노 게임 컬렉션s said it focused on those helping to navigate the global pandemic, as well as those who will lead change in the future.

카지노 게임 컬렉션Our ability to navigate these problems will rest heavily on our brightest, bravest, and most accomplished,카지노 게임 컬렉션 the magazine noted. 카지노 게임 컬렉션Remember their names, and lend them your ears.카지노 게임 컬렉션

The following Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s community members were included:

  • Chancellor Murray Sinclair, LLD카지노 게임 컬렉션19 (No. 30; shared with his son, Niigaan Sinclair)
  • Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션83 (No. 3)
  • Defence Minister Anita Anand, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션89 (No. 5)
  • PMO Director of Policy John Brodhead, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션00 (No. 8)
  • Communications specialist and adviser Scott Reid, Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션92 (No. 26)
  • Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, LLD카지노 게임 컬렉션04 (No. 29)
  • Giller Prize winner and Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Department of English 2022 Winter Writer in Residence Omar El Akkad, Comp카지노 게임 컬렉션04 (No. 43)

Ban Righ Foundation honours mature women students

On March 8, the Ban Righ Foundation celebrated 13 students for their achievements and determination. Each year, the Ban Righ Centre hosts a Spring Awards ceremony as a chance for students and their families and friends, faculty, staff, and Ban Righ Foundation donors to gather at the end of term. The awards celebrate the achievements and determination of mature Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s students who identify as women. This year, the awards were held in conjunction with the Ban Righ Foundation Inspiring Women awards in a combined Facebook premiere video event. Mature women students from all disciplines are eligible to apply for these annual awards.

카지노 게임 컬렉션The awards committee was pleased to receive applications from students across many faculties and from such varied backgrounds, many of whom had not been familiar with the Ban Righ Centre previously. This was a great opportunity to introduce new students to our supports and services,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Lisa Webb, student adviser and program planner for the Ban Righ Centre.

카지노 게임 컬렉션I hope to serve not only children, but also their parents who wish to immigrate to Canada,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Ka Yan Hamorn Lau, who is pursuing a graduate diploma in immigration and citizenship law and is this year카지노 게임 컬렉션s recipient of the Marian Webb Award. 카지노 게임 컬렉션I started my journey at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s, in preparation for becoming a licensed immigration consultant. I am proud to call myself a lifelong learner.카지노 게임 컬렉션

The Mildred Blackadder/Zonta Club Bursary is awarded to a mature woman who is also an Indigenous student and this year was awarded to Candace Lloyd, who is pursuing a master카지노 게임 컬렉션s in Education.

카지노 게임 컬렉션Tanashi. Sharing my traditional knowledge as a Métis woman is important and assisting others to incorporate Indigenous content in schools is how I am giving back to my community. As with any new venture, being an adult returning to school has brought its own stresses and challenges,카지노 게임 컬렉션 she says. 카지노 게임 컬렉션This award provides me with the opportunity to continue my educational journey by reducing financial burdens.카지노 게임 컬렉션

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