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Principal Patrick Deane announced Smith’s $100 million donation which will equip Queen’s engineering students with the skills they need to tackle global problems in a long-awaited announcement in Mitchell Hall on Nov. 2. The Faculty has rebranded as the Smith School of Engineering.

The engineering faculty at Queen's University has a new name, following a $100 million donation from a former student.

Queen's University's Faculty of Engineering gets a new name thanks to a $100-million gift from Stephen J.R. Smith, a Canadian philanthropist.

Donation from Stephen J. R. Smith is the largest in the Kingston universitys history

Kingston police say they've investigated reports of threats toward members of the Jewish community during a house party over Halloween weekend, but didn't uncover any evidence that would support charges.

Burn – A Folk Musical by Mason Emmert and Patrick Deane Greeley will get a concert presentation at The Cutting Room on Monday, October 23, 2023. Leading the audience through an entertaining evening of their folk/country score, Mason and Patrick will play songs from the show with a number of Broadway guests. 

An article discusses the experiences of Queen's University students with personal ties to the Israel-Hamas conflict. It explores the impact on campus life, and perspectives of Jewish and Palestinian students. The University administration and student governments have addressed the tensions, promoting unity and empathy. The article aims to provide insights into the diverse perspectives of students navigating the conflict.

Queen’s University should be ashamed of its complicit silence and inaction in the face of the sustained oppression and violence inflicted upon its Palestinian students.

Read about the National Day of Resistance rally in Kingston organized by the National Students for Justice for Palestine. Discover the event's highlights, passionate speeches, and calls for support for the Palestinian cause. Stay informed with The Journal.

Of 1,904 universities worldwide, Queen’s placed between 251 and 300 in the Times Higher Education (THE) Worldwide University Ranking, a similar standing to last year. Of the top 20 Canadian universities in the rankings, Queen’s placed twelfth, falling behind University of Calgary and Western University.