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New EDII Director brings unique blend of experience to FAS

The Faculty of Arts and Science is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Elliot Chapple as the new Director, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Indigenization (EDII), effective September 20, 2021. As the new Director, Dr. Chapple is responsible for taking the lead on proactive EDII initiatives. Supporting that first guiding principle in the Faculty’s Strategic Plan, equity, diversity, and inclusion, including anti-racism, decolonization, and Indigenous resurgence, these strategic initiatives will foster a learning and working environment where all have an opportunity to succeed.

Meet Vice-Dean Lynda Jessup

The Faculty of Arts and Science is pleased to introduce you to Vice-Dean Lynda Jessup, who was appointed to her current position on July 1, 2021. We would like to share some of her achievements and accomplishments on the path to her appointment as Vice-Dean.

Development Plans Increasing Graduate Student Confidence

A team from the Faculty of Arts and Science, Career Services, Student Academic Success Services, the Centre for Teaching and Learning, and the School of Graduate Studies has completed a pilot program that brings Individual Development (IDP) planning tools to graduate students.

Reimagining the Perception of a ParaSport Athlete

With the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games now underway, a leading researcher from Queen’s says it is time to reimagine what we think of an athlete, and to create opportunities for athletes of all body types and skill levels.