Campus and Community

Campus and Community

Campus and Community
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More than 63 per cent of Canadian adults currently live with overweight or obesity, which contributes to chronic health conditions.
Are diet and activity key to managing weight and obesity?

Researchers surprised by the study results, which looked into managing overweight and obesity through subtle changes to diet and exercise on weight management over time

April 29, 2022
New academic accommodation management portal launches May 2

Ventus streamlines communication needs for instructors and students, and supplies instructors with the essential information required for providing students with the appropriate accommodation.

April 28, 2022
Search committee formed for new Centre for Teaching and Learning Director

The Associate Vice-Principal (Teaching and Learning) will accept feedback on the position until May 15, 2022.

April 28, 2022
Baby's hands on adults' hands.
Accessing service family supports and needs

Queen’s graduate researchers investigate needed support for families of Canadian public safety and military personnel.

April 28, 2022
ASUS hosts an item swap at their office on University Avenue.
Student-led initiative contributes to sustainability and local charities

As the academic year nears completion, a student-led initiative is improving sustainability on campus by allowing household items to be dropped off, picked up, and donated to charity. 

April 28, 2022
Stauffer Library closed May 4-8

All print-related services normally provided at Stauffer Library will be unavailable for the duration of the shutdown. 

April 28, 2022
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What are the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals?

Universities embrace a global framework to boost the social impact of learning, research, and outreach.

April 27, 2022
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Queen’s secures second consecutive top 10 position globally in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

Queen’s places 7th in international rankings out of over 1,500 institutions in advancing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

April 27, 2022
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Transforming the global academy

Principal Patrick Deane on how the SDGs are helping break down silos, provoke dialogue, and unite us all in a common global purpose.

April 27, 2022
Mental Health Week
Supporting mental health at Queen’s

Employee Wellness Services is offering a variety of initiatives and supports during Mental Health Week from May 2-6.

April 26, 2022