Initiatives

Community members posing in front of a "Civil Engineering" sign at Queen's University.

Celebrating Our BCDI 2030 Summer Scholars

Jul 04, 2025

July luncheon marks Mid-Summer mark for BCDI scholars.

Collage of five academic-themed images featuring Queen's University, WITS University, and CID Scholarships 2030.

Scholar Spotlight: Reflections from Queen's First BCDI Scholar

Jul 04, 2025

Sithabile Mngadi-Ncube shares her reflections on her BCDI stay.

A collage of four photos showing groups of people in indoor and outdoor settings, some in traditional attire, with logos indicating affiliations with Queen Elizabeth Scholars, Queen’s University, and IIT Roorkee's Department of Design

QES (June): Queen's Students Share Updates from the Field

Jun 26, 2025

Explore three newsletter updates on our transdisciplinary climate resilience initiative with IIT Roorkee, India.

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Student Blog: Queen's Students Share their Spain Exchange Experience with the Erasmus+ KA171 Project

Jun 24, 2025

Collage of images showing participants at the Erasmus+ Training Days, including a group photo with a banner and a panel discussion, alongside logos of Queen's University and the University of Helsinki

From Kingston to Helsinki: Queen’s Joins Global Dialogue on Erasmus+ Best Practices

Jun 18, 2025

Margaret Maliszewska represented Queen’s at the University of Helsinki, sharing insights on building reciprocal global partnerships.

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Global Scholars Gather at Queen’s University

Jun 11, 2025

Dr. Sandra den Otter and Dr. Nick Mosey welcomed the scholars from the BCDI 2030 and Principal's Global Fellows and Scholars Programs.

QES Update (May): Queen’s and IIT Roorkee Partner for Impact

May 30, 2025

Our first QES 2025 transdisciplinary climate resilience initiative is underway.

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Photos from the Queen’s Asia-Pacific Heads of Missions Forum 2025

May 29, 2025

The forum returned to campus, bringing together ambassadors, high commissioners, and other dignitaries to strengthen global engagement.

Text on blue background that reads: Now Available: Report of the Working Group on Reaching Underrepresented Students

Report of the Working Group on Reaching Underrepresented Students now Available

May 28, 2025

We invite all community members to explore the report and read the ongoing efforts from the Queen’s RUG Initiative.

Two university leaders in formal attire hold red folders with a gold crest, standing in front of a wood-paneled wall with Canadian and Chinese flags in the foreground.

Queen’s Welcomes President's Delegation from Fudan University

May 13, 2025

Fudan's visit marks a 25 year milestone in long-standing academic partnership.

MNU graphic including • Allison Morehead, Queen’s University • Fiona Johnstone, Durham University • Cecilia Rodéhn, Uppsala University

MNU Seedfund Update: Curating Cultural Heritage for the Medical and Health Humanities

Apr 30, 2025

Learn more about the on-going collaboration between Queen’s University, Durham University, and Uppsala University.

Photos from Mexico-Canada Research and Learning Hub Launch

Apr 15, 2025

Ambassador of Mexico to Canada Carlos Joaquín González and Vice-Provost (Global Engagement) Sandra den Otter formalized the initiative at a signing ceremony on Apr. 1, 2025.