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The Office of the Vice-Provost, Global Engagement, Queen's University at Kingston. Sharing global initiatives and opportunities!
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Now open: Canada-China Scholars’ Exchange Program (CCSEP) 2026, provides funding to learn Chinese, and/or pursue post-secondary studies or research at leading institutions across China.

⏰ Online infomation session: Nov 18.

Learn more: www.queensu.ca/internationa...
Logos of EduCanada and the China Scholarship Council above the flags of Canada and China, representing the Canada-China Scholars’ Exchange Program
November 7, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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🗓️ Upcoming at #Queensu: Health System Challenges & Adaptations in Response to the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis in Poland with visiting speakers Dr. Iwona Bielska & Prof. Konrad Pędziwiatr.

📅 Nov 13 | 3–4 PM
📍 Rose Innovation Hub, Mitchell Hall (Hybrid)

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Poster for a public lecture presented by Queen’s University School of Nursing and HSPRI. Title: Health System Challenges and Adaptations in Response to the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis in Poland. Speakers: Dr. Iwona Bielska (Epidemiologist and Health Services Researcher) and Prof. Konrad Pędziwiatr (Sociologist and Migration Researcher). Date and time: Thursday, November 13, 3:00–4:00 PM. Location: Rose Innovation Hub, Mitchell Hall, 69 Union Street, Kingston, K7L 2N9. Reception at 4:00 PM. Registration available via QR code. Event offered in-person or virtual.
November 5, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Congratulations to Dilakshan Srikanthan (PhD Candidate, Medicine) on representing #QueensUniversity with excellence, securing second place in the prestigious Matariki Network Three Minute Thesis (3MT) 2025 competition: www.queensu.ca/internationa...
Text reads: Congratulations, Dilakshan Srikanthan, 2nd Place, Matariki 3 Minute Thesis
November 4, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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💡 Yesterday Queen’s University welcomed VinUniversity for a collaborative visit. The delegation engaged in strategic discussions and shared insights with Queen’s students.

Learn more:
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VinUniversity delegation and Queen’s University staff standing beside a Queen’s Global Engagement banner during campus visit.
October 31, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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🗳️ It’s time to vote for the Matariki 3MT 2025 People’s Choice Award.
📅 Voting is open from 13–19 October
🎥 Watch the presentations: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
🗳️ Vote: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
📢 Two #QueensUniversity students are in this year's competition!
Promotional poster for the 2025 Three Minute Thesis® People's Choice Award by Matariki Network, featuring voting details and participating universities
October 16, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Queen’s University, in collaboration with the Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO), was honoured to host a delegation from European diplomatic missions representing Austria, Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. #ygk

Learn more: www.queensu.ca/internationa...
October 9, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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The Office of the Vice-Provost, Global Engagement, extends our appreciation to First Secretary Mr. Tarun Kumar (High Commission of India in Ottawa) for his recent visit to #QueensUniversity and for sharing resources with our students.

Learn more: www.queensu.ca/internationa...
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October 9, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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💡 #QueensUniversity Global Opportunity: apply for research seed funding from the Matariki Research Seed Fund 2025-2026 to collaborate with our Matariki Network of Universities partner institutions!

🗓️Deadline: December 15, 2025

➡️ Learn more: www.queensu.ca/internationa...
October 9, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Congratulations, Vaishnavi Suganthan! 🏅

Vaishnavi was highly commended in the Politics and International Relations category of the Global Undergraduate Awards for their submission: Deportation ASMR

#AwardYourWork #Queensu
Portrait of Vaishnavi Suganthan, Highly Commended in Politics and International Relations for her project on digital spectacle and racialized capitalism.
October 9, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Congratulations, Savannah Summers! 🏅

Savannah is highly commended in the Politics and International Relations category of the Global Undergraduate Awards for their submission: The Commodification of Women’s Beauty and Sexuality

#AwardYourWork #Queensu
Savannah Summers – Portrait of Savannah Summers, Highly Commended in Politics and International Relations for her project on OnlyFans and neoliberal commodification of beauty.
October 9, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Congratulations, Leo Yang! 🏅

Leo is highly commended in the Politics and International Relations category of the Global Undergraduate Awards for their submission: The All-Contributing Principle

#AwardYourWork #Queensu
Leo Yang – Portrait of Leo Yang, Highly Commended in Politics and International Relations
October 9, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Congratulations, Caryn Xie! 🏅

Caryn is the Regional Winner (US/Canada) in the Visual Arts category of the Global Undergraduate Awards for their submission: cyber

#AwardYourWork #Queensu
Caryn Xie – Portrait of Caryn Xie, Regional Winner in Visual Arts at The Global Undergraduate Awards, representing Queen's University.
October 9, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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🏆 Congratulations! Today we are showcasing the four #QueensUniversity Faculty of Arts and Science students whose undergraduate research was recognized and awarded in the 2025 Global Undergraduate Awards.

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Caryn Xie – Portrait of Caryn Xie, Regional Winner in Visual Arts at The Global Undergraduate Awards, representing Queen's University. Vaishnavi Suganthan – Portrait of Vaishnavi Suganthan, Highly Commended in Politics and International Relations for her project on digital spectacle and racialized capitalism. Leo Yang – Portrait of Leo Yang, Highly Commended in Politics and International Relations for his project linking civic engagement to youth suffrage. Savannah Summers – Portrait of Savannah Summers, Highly Commended in Politics and International Relations for her project on OnlyFans and neoliberal commodification of beauty.
October 9, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Upcoming: join the Embassy of Mexico in Canada and Queen's University for the launch of Mexican Canto Nuevo by Dr. Claudio Palomares-Salas!

📅 Saturday, Oct 4 | 🕚11AM |📍Saint Paul University, Ottawa

🔗 www.queensu.ca/internationa...
Poster announcing the launch of Claudio Palomares-Salas's book Mexican Canto Nuevo: Music, Politics, and Resistance at FILIBRO Canada 2025, hosted by the Mexican Embassy and Queen's University on October 4 at Saint Paul University in Ottawa.
October 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a time to honour survivors and victims of Canada’s residential school system. At Queen’s, this work continues year-round through our commitment to truth, reconciliation, and Indigenization: www.queensu.ca/indigenous/t...
An orange graphic featuring moccasins and blue flowers with the text "National Day for Truth and Reconciliation." A close-up of a vibrant beaded artwork displayed at an art exhibition for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. An orange Survivors' Flag flying in front of a Richardson Hall, honouring victims and survivors. A large group of people in orange shirts gathered under a white tent for a Sacred Fire ceremony.
September 29, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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📢 The ELAP Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program is open, #QueensUniversity!

Faculty are eligible to apply for up to $7,000 for short term research and/or teaching activities in the Caribbean and Latin America.

Internal deadline: Nov 7, 2025

🔗 www.queensu.ca/internationa...
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September 26, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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This Fall, the Centre for International Management at Smith School of Business welcomed more than 230 incoming exchange and double degree students to the Bachelor of Commerce, Master of International Business and Full-Time MBA programs! #QueensUniversity

Learn more: www.linkedin.com/posts/smith-...
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September 10, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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#QueensUniversity faculty: apply by September 29 for the Horizon Europe International Mobility Award (IMA)! 🌍✈️

Get funding for travel and training support to join Horizon Europe partners and large-scale consortia.

🔗 Learn more: www.queensu.ca/internationa...
Government of Canada's Horizon Europe Graphic - earth covered in connective lines. Various science images (windmills, microscopes)
September 5, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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The Mexican Embassy, the Carleton Centre for Public History, and #QueensUniversity invite you to a book presentation on Trading on Art: Cultural Diplomacy and Free Trade in North America by Dr. Sarah E.K. Smith.

📍 August 28 at 5:00 PM (330 Sussex Drive)

Learn more: www.queensu.ca/internationa...
The poster announces a book presentation for Trading on Art: Cultural Diplomacy and Free Trade in North America by Sarah E.K. Smith, hosted by the Mexican Embassy, the Carleton Centre for Public History, and Queen’s University. Event details include Thursday, August 28 at 5:00 PM at the Global Centre for Pluralism, 330 Sussex Drive, with RSVP to acultcan@sre.gob.mx. The design features circular images of art pieces shaped like regions of North America, event logos, and a link to the book’s webpage.
August 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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The Principal’s Global Scholars Award for Graduate Students at #QueensUniversity supports newly admitted students who’ve experienced forced migration in the past 5 years.

Open to eligible graduate programs & Smith MBA

Upcoming Deadline: August 20 🔗 queensu.ca/internationa...
A limestone building with a Canadian flag on top and promotional text for the Principal’s Global Scholars Award for Graduate Students with an upcoming deadline.
August 11, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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🌍 Scholar Spotlight: Sithabile Mngadi-Ncube reflects on her impactful #BCDI2030 research stay at #QueensUniversity, advancing mental health, digital innovation, implementation science, and community empowerment.

🔗 Read more: www.queensu.ca/internationa...
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July 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Twenty #Queensu leaders and managers took part in the Matariki Leadership Initiative, a global program co-hosted with colleagues from partners in the Matariki Network of Universities!

Learn more: www.queensu.ca/gazette/stor...
A group of people standing in front of a screen displaying the text "Congratulations Matariki Leadership Initiative 2024 - 2025 Cohort."
July 3, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Are you a #Queensu faculty member interested in putting forward a proposal under the The Indo-Pacific Scholarships and Fellowships for Canadians, IPSFC?

Internal selection deadline: July 8 (9:00 PM EST)

Please follow the steps outlined on our website: www.queensu.ca/internationa...
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July 2, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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NEW: The Principal’s Global Scholars Award for Graduate Students at #QueensUniversity supports newly admitted students who’ve experienced forced migration in the past 5 years. Open to eligible graduate programs & the Smith MBA.

Learn more: 👉 www.queensu.ca/internationa...
A promotional image for the Principal's Global Scholars Award for Graduate Students. The left side shows a stone building with an arched window and a Canadian flag on top, set against a blue sky with clouds. The right side features text reading 'Now open Principal’s Global Scholars Award for Graduate Students' with an 'APPLY NOW' button below it, all on a dark blue background
June 27, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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This June, students from #QueensUniversity continued their #QES2025 community-based climate resilience projects with IIT Roorkee in three communities across Uttarakhand, India. @ontuniv.bsky.social

➡️ Read their June Newsletters: www.queensu.ca/internationa...
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June 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM