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Photograph of Annette Hay
Fighting cancer with living drugs

Cell therapy is changing how we treat cancer, and Annette Hay is working at the forefront of this very big wave.

February 28, 2023
Donation ‘snowballs’ to support student-mothers and their families

Contribution from alumnus, and matching funding, helps the Ban Righ Centre in its efforts to provide support while building community. 

February 28, 2023
Photograph of ¹ú²ú91ÓÈÎ︣ÀûÔÚÏß¹Û¿´'s post-doctoral fellow and students underneath the Waaban Crossing bridge.
Monitoring a major new infrastructure project

¹ú²ú91ÓÈÎ︣ÀûÔÚÏß¹Û¿´â€™s students and faculty members are using leading-edge technology to help ensure the safety of a new $180 million bridge across the Cataraqui River in Kingston.

February 28, 2023
Dr. Nancy Ross, Vice-Principal (Research) accompanies ¹ú²ú91ÓÈÎ︣ÀûÔÚÏß¹Û¿´'s Emeritus Professor and Nobel Laureate Arthur McDonald, Minister François-Philippe Champagne, local Members of Parliament, and SNOLAB administration on their way to the facility 2 km underground to announce the Canada Foundation for Innovation's 2022 Major Science Initiatives Fund. [Credit: Gerry Kingsley; CFI]
Dark matter mysteries (and our plan to solve them)

A research facility deep underground leading a global effort to detect the invisible substance for the first time.

February 28, 2023
¹ú²ú91ÓÈÎ︣ÀûÔÚÏß¹Û¿´'s PhD student interviews tomato farmer in Tanzania
The perilous journey from farm to table

PhD researcher Evodius Rutta travelled parts of Tanzania to find out why delicate crops are spoiling before making it to market.

February 28, 2023
Agnes Etherington Art Centre Director and Curator Emelie Chhangur speaks during a funding announcement by FedDev Ontario.
The Agnes receives new support from federal government

Funding will go toward the first Canadian production by internationally-acclaimed video artist and filmmaker Zina Saro-Wiwa.

February 27, 2023
Two female students sit in a a lab classroom.
Teaching and learning for impact

Recent strategic initiatives highlight impact of teaching and learning combined with research integration.

February 23, 2023
[Collage of ¹ú²ú91ÓÈÎ︣ÀûÔÚÏß¹Û¿´'s Art of Research photos]
$30M gift will advance ground-breaking research

A transformative investment from alumnus Bruce Mitchell will support ¹ú²ú91ÓÈÎ︣ÀûÔÚÏß¹Û¿´'s in increasing research intensity, graduate student recruitment, and creating an environment for bringing scholars together to make life-changing discoveries.

February 21, 2023
Daniel McNeil
Connections beyond boundaries

Daniel McNeil, director of ¹ú²ú91ÓÈÎ︣ÀûÔÚÏß¹Û¿´â€™s new Black Studies program, is passionate about exploring connections and the transfer of ideas across the Atlantic.

February 21, 2023
Principal Emeritus Daniel Woolf holds up a plaque
Honouring the legacy of Principal Emeritus Daniel Woolf

From leading one of the most successful fundraising campaigns to making key financial reforms, Principal Emeritus Woolf left his mark on the university he led for a decade. 

February 17, 2023