Research Prominence

Research Prominence

[Arthur McDonald stands outside Stirling Hall]
Nobel Laureate earns international honour

Queen’s Professor Emeritus Arthur McDonald named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

November 28, 2019
[diabetes]
Diabetes on the rise in First Nations populations

New report shows the disease has reached an all-time high within Canada’s First Nations communities, impact on children is concerning.

November 25, 2019
Empowerment through revitalization of Indigenous language and education

Lindsay Morcom, Canada Research Chair in Language Revitalization and Decolonizing Education, has focused her research on the revitalization of Indigenous language and culture.

November 25, 2019
IGnite series logo
Showcasing stories of research and discovery

IGnite series brings Queen’s research to campus and community audience.

November 22, 2019
[Brain scan using the new 3 Tesla MRI]
Major upgrade for MRI facility

Queen’s University announces new state-of-the-art equipment for Centre for Neuroscience Studies.

November 20, 2019
Institute for Sustainable Finance launched

Institute will harness Canada’s ‘best and brightest’ to advance a prosperous transition to a sustainable economy.

November 19, 2019
Connecting science, policy, and society

Queen’s research highlighted at national science policy conference.

November 19, 2019
Aerial view in a bookstre
Gentrified real estate puts squeeze on indie bookstores

THE CONVERSATION: The demands of gentrification in some neighbourhoods are proving deadly for some independent businesses.

November 18, 2019
Children’s books nurture grit, determination, and hope

THE CONVERSATION: Literacy researchers analyze favourite books and suggest great 'gritty' reads that can help normalize conversations surrounding failure and growth.

November 12, 2019
[Queen's at Queen's Park]
Bringing Queen’s to Queen’s Park

Faculty, staff, and students meet with MPPs and their staff to highlight the research, academic and student learning experience on offer at Queen's.

November 8, 2019