The University’s $85.6 million capital project, which ran $23 million overbudget, is causing problems for students.

A look back at Orientation 2024

September 13, 2024
First-year students participated in several cross-faculty and faculty events from Sept. 1 to 8, including the Welcome Forum at Richardson Stadium on Sept. 1, and the Orientation Roundtable (ORT) Mystery Concert where DJ Dillion Francis took the stage on Sept. 6.
Founded in 1882, the RSC encourages and promotes research in Canada and offers advice to governmental and non-governmental organizations on issues significant to Canadians, the Gazette stated.
Dean Rebecca Luce-Kapler is stepping down after completing her second term as the Dean of the Faculty of Education.
The campaign, Together Against Hate, was announced on Sept. 3 and promotes mental health services such as EmpowerMe, a 24/7 virtual mental health platform, and informs students on how to book an appointment with Student Wellness Services.
Unions across campus, including United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2010 and Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) 901 units 1 and 2, ask their to sign petitions urging the University istration to provide employees with fair wages and manageable workloads.
The University welcomed 4,700 students into 18 residence buildings across campus, including the new JDUC residence, on Aug. 30 and 31.
For 12 years, DDQIC has produced changemakers by encouraging and ing their entrepreneurial ventures through pitch competitions, as well as incubators, workshops, programs, and courses.
The Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS) offered in-person and virtual workshops on “transitioning through change,” to staff and faculty over the summer, the University confirmed in a statement to The Journal.
On Aug. 29, Principal Patrick Deane announced Costen would step down from her role to take on the position of Provost and Vice-President Academic at Dalhousie University, cutting her five-year term short.
The award-winning broadcast journalist returns to Queen’s campus as the new Chancellor—the ceremonial leader and highest officer of the University.
This past month, the Board of Trustees of Bader College decided not to renew a lease with The Observatory Science Centre.
The grant, funded by Human Resources, s wellness activities and programs on campus created by Queen’s staff and faculty.
Those coming to Queen’s this fall will be greeted with the ever-familiar sight of construction barriers, as the JDUC’s completion has been postponed once again.
Students were notified on July 22 by the Director of the DAN School of Drama and Music, Julia Brook, the Rotunda Theatre, one of the only on campus theatre spaces, is no longer hosting student productions, according to an email obtained by The Journal.
Queen’s is experiencing changes in their senior istration team as they battle a projected $35.7 million operating budget deficit.
On March 22, during a Law 320 Evidence class, a white professor said the N-word over 20 times during their lecture.
On June 25, 16 staff in the Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS) were laid off.
The JDUC, a centre of student life at Queen’s, will move forward with a phased occupancy plan in mid-September after experiencing “schedule slippage.”
Students accepted after April 15 were put in a lottery for access to residence