Archive for the ‘Campus News’ Category

Accessibility Queen’s -Town Hall

Posted: March 18, 2012 by QueensASUS in Campus News, Uncategorized

Everyone is invited to come to this Town Hall to hear about the new Accessibility Framework that encourages the entire Queen’s community to share in the accountability for achieving accessibility priorities under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Queen’s has identified five priority areas: customer service, information & communications, employment, built environment, and [...]

Memorial tree plantings scheduled

Posted: March 16, 2012 by QueensASUS in Campus News, Uncategorized

Members of the Queen’s community are invited to attend tree planting ceremonies in memory of students Allison Borges and Andrew Lloyd, who died last year. Allison Borges tree dedication Sunday, March 18 at 2 pm. Andrew Lloyd tree dedication Saturday, March 24 at 1:30 pm. The trees will be planted near the Summerhill tennis courts [...]

Since a number of issues have been raised about the change to a letter grading system and the use of the GPA the Faculty of Arts and Science has arranged a town hall meeting for Arts and Science students on Thursday 22nd March from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. in the auditorium of Walter Light Hall [...]

ASUS Achievement Awards

Posted: March 13, 2012 by QueensASUS in Campus News, Exec, Exec News, Get Involved, News, Uncategorized

ASUS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS The ASUS Achievement Crest was created to award those individuals who have made a substantial contribution to the Arts and Science Undergraduate Society over their years at Queen’s. One has to accumulate 10 points in order to be eligible for the crest. The crest will be awarded at the Annual General Meeting [...]

Polar Bear Dip!

Posted: March 8, 2012 by QueensASUS in Campus News, Exec, News, Services, Services News, Uncategorized

Want to do something crazy and support a great cause? Then this Saturday at 2pm come to the ASUS Good Times Diner’s first ever Polar Bear Dip! All you have to do is collect pledges then show up at Lake Ontario at Albert Street and go for a quick dip. Or if you want to [...]

ASUS Scholarships

Posted: February 27, 2012 by QueensASUS in Academics, Campus News, Exec, Exec News, News, Uncategorized

The ASUS Scholarship shall be considered the highest tribute the Society can pay to an individual for academic achievement and extra-curricular involvement. The Scholarship will be awarded annually to up to three, full-time, graduating undergraduate students. The scholarship will be awarded to one student in each of the following areas: I. Humanities: Fine Arts, Classics, [...]

The ASUS Board of Directors  is the body responsible for serving the Society in regards to strategic planning and financial sustainability on both an annual and long-term basis. The ASUS Board of Directors meets on a monthly basis for the purpose of discussing Board matters and responsibilities. Directors have the responsibility to control and direct [...]

Mark R. Wilson Award

Posted: February 16, 2012 by QueensASUS in Campus News, Exec, Get Involved, News, Uncategorized

MARK R. WILSON AWARD The Mark R. Wilson Award shall be considered to be the highest tribute the Society may pay to an Arts and Science student for valuable and distinguished service to the University in non-athletic extra-curricular activities. Formerly the Arts and Science Undergraduate Award, the award renamed on February 4, 1999 to honour [...]

The Queen’s Student Alumni Association (QSAA) exists to connect you to your future as alumni. As a student, you are part of the Queen’s community, which includes a network of 134,000 Queen’s alumni in 156 countries around the world. The QSAA is currently seeking leadership positions for the 2012-13 academic year.  These amazing opportunities will focus in the areas of volunteer [...]

Support the QISA Dance Team

Posted: January 17, 2012 by QueensASUS in Campus News, Exec, Get Involved, News, Uncategorized

This year, QISA Dance team will be representing Queen’s University (in collaboration with University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT)) at the North American Culture Show (NACS). This inter-university dance competition will be taking place on February 18th, 2012 in Niagara Falls. What better way to kick off Reading Week ’12 but by supporting Queen’s [...]