News & Events

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news_article. Update on Library’s Information Resources Strategies
Feb 25, 2019
One of the library’s key strategic priorities is to modify acquisitions practices to address the issues of current publishing models and support new and continuing research needs. As the next step in...
Martha Whitehead
news_article. New role for Martha Whitehead
Feb 12, 2019
Today it is with pride and no small sense of loss that we announce that Martha Whitehead, Vice-Provost (Digital Planning) & University Librarian will be leaving Queen's to lead Harvard Library,...
Duncan McArthur Hall on a sunny summer day
news_article. Extended Loan for Teacher Candidates
Feb 4, 2019
Beginning Monday February 4, teacher candidates may sign resources out for their entire practicum. Please ask at the information services desk for the extended loan with a due date of April 9, 2019. 
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news_article. Library Services Phishing Attack
Jan 21, 2019
Today a malicious email was sent to members of the Queen's community indicating that their access to the library will soon expire. This is a phishing attack intended to trick users into providing...
New group study room
news_article. Two new group study rooms open at Education Library
Jan 18, 2019
The Education Library now has two additional Group Study Rooms available to Queen’s students, staff and faculty. Rooms B124A and B124B both have a four person capacity and are equipped with a table,...
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news_article. We received funding from CANARIE
Jan 4, 2019
We are pleased to announce that the project “Dataverse for the Canadian Research Community: Developing reusable and scalable tools for data deposit, curation, and sharing” has recently received...
Heather McMullen and representatives from partner schools accept an OCUL Outstanding Contributor Award
news_article. OCUL Outstanding Contribution Award
Dec 11, 2018
We are pleased to announce that, along with our partner schools, University of Toronto, Western University, McMaster University, and the University of Ottawa, Queen's University Library was awarded...
Paul Banfield
news_article. 2018 Kingston Historical Society Award
Dec 6, 2018
Congratulations to our University Archivist, Paul Banfield, who has been awarded the 2018 Kingston Historical Society Award for outstanding work in the preservation and promotion of Kingston's...
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news_article. 2018 Staff Recognition Awards
Dec 4, 2018
It is with much pleasure that we wish to announce that Heather Wolsey, Conservation Assistant at Queen’s University Archives, is one of this year’s recipients of the Staff Recognition Award. This...