April 20, 2023 KINGSTON, ON – After several weeks of reviewing applications, conducting interviews, and careful deliberations, Kate McCuaig, Michelle Hudson, and Victoria Mills have completed their hiring for the 2023-2024 AMS Senior Management. Team KMV is excited to announce the following decisions:   President:...

April 11, 2023 KINGSTON, ON – Each spring, the AMS Vice President of Operations presents the AMS Consolidated Operating Statement up to the end of February as part of the CGAM. Please see the materials below. The AMS Conslidated FS Feb 2023 Should you have any questions, please email the Vice...

March 15, 2023 KINGSTON, ON – The AMS is thrilled to reintroduce our Menstrual Product Accessibility Initiative.  We hope that by providing menstrual products, folks within the Queen’s community will be able to feel a sense of security in menstrual product accessibility. This initiative...

February 7, 2023 KINGSTON, ON – Below are the results of the 2023 Winter Referendum held amongst AMS members. AMS voter turnout was 17.0%.    Do you agree to the establishment of a $0.15 fee (subject to individual opt-out) to support Exhibit Change?  Yes: 1689 (61.4%)    No: 1063 (38.6%)    Total...

February 7, 2023 KINGSTON, ON – The AMS Elections team would like to thank all of those who participated and voted in the 2023 Winter Election season. As of 9:00pm February 7th, 2023, the polls for the AMS Executive Election and the Undergraduate Trustee election have concluded. AMS voter turnout...

February 4, 2023 KINGSTON, ON – In response to the surfacing of a harmful photograph, the AMS would like to elaborate on our comments to the Queen’s Journal and provide an update by issuing the following statement and timeline to our website and social media.    To reiterate and expand on the...

December 7, 2022 KINGSTON, ON – Every year the AMS Vice President of Operations prepares the consolidated budget approved by the AMS Board of Directors which is comprised of three operating branches of the AMS: Offices, Services, and Commissions. The consolidated budget offers a financial understanding...

October 18, 2022 KINGSTON, ON – Following the unjust death of 22-year-old Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, protests have erupted throughout Iran and worldwide. Spearheading the protests, Iranian women have been removing their hijabs and cutting their hair publicly, directly targeting the compulsory...

October 7, 2022 KINGSTON, ON – As a team committed to continuous improvement and fulfillment of our platform goals and values, Team ETC is releasing an updated platform. We hope that with an updated platform we are able to engage students with the projects we have worked on, and the initiatives/goals...

After several months of reviewing applications, conducting interviews, and careful deliberations, Eric Sikich, Tina Hu, and Callum Robertson have completed their hiring for the 2022-2023 AMS Senior Management.

The Alma Mater Society is remembering the life and work of Bruce Bingham Alexander, former President of the AMS (1960), who passed away on June 1, 2022. 

The UDSI is in effect from March 10 at 12 a.m. to March 20 at 12 a.m. and during St. Patrick’s Day, Bylaw Enforcement and Kingston Police will be in the University District responding to calls and proactively patrolling for nuisance behaviour.

The search for a new Rector has begun, for an election that will take place in March 2022!

The Alma Mater Society (AMS) has released a report on our equity, diversity, inclusivity, and Indigeneity commitments.

KINGSTON, ON/ Oct. 20, 2021 – Over the homecoming weekend, the AMS was disappointed to see large gatherings and inappropriate behaviour from some of our students and visitors. We condemn the misogynistic banners that hung from numerous houses with offensive and inappropriate statements on them....