innovation

The final day of Queen’s Summer Innovation Institute program, which aims to encourage student entrepreneurship by providing student start-ups with funding and mentorship.
  • 8 years 2 months ago

Student start-ups: racing towards innovation, or killing creativity?

Our contributors discuss whether Queen’s should encourage entrepreneurship at its core.Continue...

Tricolour 3D prototypes showcase the potential for student creativity using the technology.
  • 8 years 10 months ago

The next dimension

We live during exciting times. The entire globe is connected via an invisible online network, the Curiosity rover roams the surface of Mars and we have the technology to print a house in 20 hours.Continue...

Queen’s, while commonly known for its excellence in undergraduate degrees, is also home to some of the most cutting edge research in Canada
  • 8 years 10 months ago

According to the research

You can’t have teaching without research and vice versa, according to John Smol.Continue...
  • 2 months 4 weeks ago

Federal government recognizes two Queen’s research affiliates

The Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG), headquartered at the Queen’s Operational and Statistical Centre, is “the biggest and most sophisticated clinical trial unit in the country,” Director of CCTG Janet Dancey said in an interview with The Journal .Continue...
  • 3 years 4 months ago

Queen's Hyperloop Design Team reaches California

This year, the Queen’s Hyperloop Design Team (QHDT) was one of three Canadian teams to make it to California for the annual Hyperloop Pod competition.Continue...
  • 5 years 1 month ago

Queen’s unveils new cardiopulmonary research facility

With $7.7 million provided by the provincial and federal governments, the University unveiled the new Queen’s CardioPulmonary Unit (QCPU) on Oct. 6.Continue...
  • 5 years 1 month ago

City of Kingston launches Mayor’s Innovation Challenge

Post-secondary students in Kingston now have the chance to implement their own project during a four-month paid internship with the city through the Mayor’s Innovation Challenge.Continue...
  • 5 years 2 months ago

Watson Hall unveils first campus LINQ space

For English professor Shelley King, it’s rare that she gets to see “a ghost or glimmer of an idea actually being enacted” at Queen’s. This changed for her on Tuesday with the unveiling of the first campus Library Information Network at Queen’s (LINQ) Library in Watson Hall.Continue...

(From left to right) Blair Halenda, Sam Milner, Jennie Teng, Jared Westreich and Victor Mimo won $30,000 for their business venture Fitra Technologies.
  • 5 years 3 months ago

Fitra technologies wins summer pitch competition

With over $100,000 in seed funding on the line, eight student entrepreneur teams and four regional ventures fought for their businesses at the Isabel Bader Centre last week.Continue...
  • 5 years 5 months ago

Professor Ascough wins prestigious innovative teaching award

Moving away from the traditional style of teaching to an interactive classroom, Professor and Director of the School of Religion Richard Ascough is a firm believer in trial and error.Continue...

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