News & Events

news_article. Conservation Lecture: Kristine Rose-Beers on Rebinding the Ruzbihan Qur’an
Mar 8, 2023
Date: March 22, 2023 Time: 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Stauffer Library, Room 014             Type: Free Public Lecture A reception with light refreshments will follow the lecture.   Please...
news_article. Colouring Our Collections
Feb 7, 2023
During the Fall semester of 2022, librarians at W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections and the Bracken Health Sciences Library launched the Ol' Medical Colouring Book. Designed by HIST 212...
Image of the cover from the Ol' Medical Colouring Book
news_article. Historical Texts Helping Modern Students
Nov 22, 2022
Librarians at W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections and Bracken Health Sciences Library have partnered to collaborate on a Rare Medical Texts Outreach Project. The librarians were inspired...
Kress Conservation Fellow Robin Canham (left) and Conservator Nataša Krsmanović in the newly built Conservation Lab at W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections
news_article. Library Awarded Kress Conservation Fellowship
Nov 3, 2022
The team at W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections (RBSC) is excited to announce that Queen’s University Library (QUL) has been awarded a Kress Fellowship in Conservation. The successful...
Dr. Peter Henderson Bryce
news_article. Library Hosts Exhibit on Dr. Peter Henderson Bryce
Oct 11, 2022
During the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Dr. Peter Henderson Bryce was honoured as an early whistleblower on the horrific conditions and abuse Indigenous children were being...
Zipper Bookwork by Lise Melhorn-Boe
news_article. New Exhibition Weaves Together Artists and Mediums
May 6, 2022
A new exhibition being featured over the summer by W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections at Queen’s University Library is highlighting the often-symbiotic nature of art, its influences, and...
Black History Month 2022 virtual banner
news_article. Queen's University Library Celebrates Black History Month
Jan 31, 2022
Black History Month is a time to celebrate and learn about the formative contributions and influences of Black Canadians throughout our history, and the wonderful impact Black Canadians continue to...
Education Library study desks
news_article. Study Spaces in the Library and on Campus
Oct 28, 2021
Are you looking for a study space in Stauffer and cannot find one? Have you checked out these other library locations? Lederman Law Library Education Library Douglas Library – the 1966 Reading...
Book display at the Lederman Law Library
news_article. Resources in support of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Sep 28, 2021
On Thursday September 30, Canada marks its first official National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. In support of this important day of reflection, the Queen’s community is participating in...