Archive for the ‘Campus News’ Category

PFF Community Leadership Program

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

The PFF Community Leadership Program offers up to $30 000 for 8-12 month Fellowships to Queen’s students who are proactive, leadership-oriented and innovative to work with communities in need in international locations. The objectives of the PFF Community Leadership Program are to: Support and enhance positive social change within a community in demonstrated need in [...]

Dear Members, We’re pleased to announce our alliance with Course Cram - Canada’s #1 exam prep service for university students. Course Cram offers classroom prep classes for final exams taught by expert instructors that include a study guide tailored to your exact course – all at a very affordable price ($10/hour). Apsc111 – http://coursecram/course.php?school=9&id=272 Apsc131 – http://coursecram.com/course.php?school=9&id=273 Apsc171 – http://coursecram.com/course.php?school=9&id=274 Biol102 [...]

The AMS Financial Aid Committee is hosting a series of consultative workshops Wednesday Nov 23rd & Thursday 24th. We are looking for student input on Financial Aid Issues related to First Generation Students, Out of Province Students, Student Exchanges and General Access Issues. These sessions are designed for students to provide feedback and recommendations based [...]

66th Annual Carol Service

Posted: November 14, 2011 by QueensASUS in Campus News, News, Uncategorized

66th Annual Carol Service Date: Sunday, November 27th Time: 7:30 pm Place: Grant Hall All are welcome to this annual Queen’s tradition. The Christmas Carol Service is a great way to unwind before the exam season begins and welcome the holiday season! This year, the service will be followed by a reception with free (that’s [...]

Dear Members: In alliance with Prep101 MedApplications.com, we’re staging a FREE How to get in to Medical School seminar. When: Thursday November 3 [6pm-7:30pm] Where:  Macdonald Hall, Room 001, Queen’s campus Speaker: Ian Plener [HBSc., M.Sc., M.D. (final year)] is a Senior Medapplications.com consultant and Senior medical student at Queen’s University with a thorough knowledge of medical [...]

Students are required for the Senate Orientation Activities Review Board (SOARB) and the Queen’s University Engineering Society Services Incorporated (QUESSI) and the University Council on Athletics and Recreation. You can click on the committee name to read the terms of reference and composition. An online application form is at the bottom of the vacancy list. [...]

Queen’s Exit Poll

Posted: October 28, 2011 by QueensASUS in Academics, Campus News, Exec News, News, Uncategorized

Each year Queen’s conducts an annual Exit Poll of graduating undergraduate and professional students. This is your chance to tell us what you really think about your learning experiences at Queen’s and provide the University with the chance to improve all students’ experiences. If you are graduating this year, we really encourage you to check [...]

PFF Community Leadership Program

Posted: October 26, 2011 by QueensASUS in Campus News, News, Uncategorized

The PFF Community Leadership Program will award each recipient with a maximum value of $20,000 for an 8-month project, or $30,000 for a 12-month project.  This program primarily seeks to inspire globally-minded and socially-conscious leaders, and create positive, sustainable change to communities in need in international locations.  The purpose of this program is to provide [...]

The DOT (Design Our Tomorrow) Conference

Posted: October 14, 2011 by QueensASUS in Campus News, News, Uncategorized

The DOT Conference is a TED / IdeaCity style event geared towards young people. The goal of this event is to inspire young people to create, innovate, better themselves and, in the process, better the world. Topics covered include technology, science, design, entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and the arts. By providing a place for the world’s greatest visionaries to share [...]

Loss of a student – Allison Borges

Posted: October 11, 2011 by QueensASUS in Campus News, Exec, News

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Allison Borges, an upper-year Arts and Science student who passed away on October 9th in her Kingston home.  Allison’s memorial website can be viewed at www.allisonborges.com.   The following statement was recently released in the AMS Website: Third year Computer Science student Allison Borges died [...]