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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ staff and faculty are invited to a BBQ on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at Agnes Benidickson Field (behind Grant Hall) from 11:30 am – 1 pm. A large tent will be set up in case of rain and accessibility mats will be in use to provide a smooth and stable surface.

 To encourage attendance, parking restrictions on main campus surface lots will not be enforced between 11 am and 1:30 pm on June 11.

 Non-perishable food items will be accepted at the BBQ on behalf of the .

 In accordance with our campus commitment to sustainability and reducing waste, the BBQ will be zero-waste with compostable materials and multi-sort recycling and organics bins with visual guides available on-site. All untouched, unconsumed food will be distributed to a local agency for distribution to those in need. 

 MENU - provided by Hospitality Services

• Hamburgers with assorted condiments & toppings (gluten-free options available)
• Eggplant Parmesan – vegetarian option (*also offered without breading and/or cheese)
• Coleslaw (gluten-free)
• Pasta Salad
• Dessert: Lemon raspberry cake with streusel topping

 NEW this year: an Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) showcase and membership drive! Look for the informational booth representing the 8 ERGs at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥. 

 Please mark your calendars and come out and enjoy this special event!

Works by Erin Rendell, MSc student in Geography at Queen’s, are part of the current exhibition in the Union Gallery 'We Carry Each Other’ which features repeat photography of glaciers from Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut. Erin's work includes repeat photography and soundscape recordings that aim to highlight interaction between human and non-human actors, and leaves room for the viewer to develop knowledge about the arctic.

Advancing SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

In person, during Union Gallery' working hours, open to all!

 For more information and the schedule, visit the  or the

The Faculty of Education Arts Infusion Committee is excited to launch a sneak peak of its online gallery to share art submissions for the ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Imagines the Future festival. Faculty, staff, and students in the community submitted artworks to capture their conceptions of the future in connection to our festival mission: to stretch ways of feeling, thinking, acting and being in relation to climate change and to imagine ways forward. The gallery will be released online on March 27 at educarts.ca

The online gallery will showcase a selection of artworks, which can be accessed through our website. Please also check out the the in-person gallery hosted at the Faculty of Education Library from April 16 to May 8th. Join us for our gallery celebration event on April 23 from 12:30 to 1:30. Tour the gallery, have snacks, and engage in climate conversations sparked by the art submissions. For more information contact becca.evans@queensu.ca

Hosted by: Faculty of Education, Arts Infusion Committee

Advancing SDGs 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities and 13: Climate Action

Virtual, open to all, registration not required!

 To learn more, or to submit artwork, visit the . 

In celebration of the inaugural World Day for Glaciers (March 21) and World Water Day (March 22), the third Women Plus Water 2025 Conversation focuses on the world's water towers - mountains and glaciers. The conversation will provide insights into what motivates the research and exploration of glaciers, the connection between glaciers and people, and the experience of our guests working in this male-dominated field.

Hosted by Dr. Corinne Schuster-Wallace, Executive Director of the Global Institute for Water Security, University of Saskatchewan.

Featuring: Dr. Laura Thomson, Canada Research Chair, Department of Geography and Planning, ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥; Sunwi Maskey, Cryosphere Research Associate, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD); Caroline Côté, Adventure Cine Artist, Endurance Athlete.

Advancing SDGs 5: Gender Equality, 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, and 13: Climate Action.

Virtual, open to all, registration required.

 For more information and to register, visit the .