Fall Reading Week, paired with weekends, and Thanksgiving, means undergraduate Queen’s students get October 11-19, 2025 off from classes!
Staying back in Kingston while you watch everyone travel out of town? Here are some fun events running in Kingston you may find joy in!
Mystery &...
Running a club this year? Or thinking of starting one? The AMS Clubs Commission just rolled out some major changes to make your life easier.
There’s a lot more support with three assistant managers, each specializing in their own area. Plus, various new opportunities!
There will be two extra...
This October the Commission of Environmental Sustainability (CES) is hosting Sustainability Month! They kicked off their month worth of programming yesterday in collaboration with Queen’s Pub and The Earth Centre for some Eco-Trivia!
CES x Queen’s Pub x The Earth Centre Eco-Trivia Night
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One of dozens of red dresses installed across Queen’s campus hangs from a tree near Stauffer Library 2023. (Photo by Shelby Lisk / Queen’s University)
Date: Early October
Location: Across Queen’s Campus
October 4 marks the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered...
It’s the first couple weeks of school. Campus is buzzing, music is playing, and thousands of students are out and about. You’re scrolling through your camera roll. Orientation, Tricolour Parade, your phone is packed with blurry shots and shaky videos. Cute, but not exactly...
Indigenous Strengths Mural Display: How You Can Participate in National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR)
On September 30, we observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR). This day honors the Survivors of residential schools, their...
If you’ve spent any time walking around Queen’s campus, you’ve probably noticed a few spaces that look and feel a little different, whether it’s a circle of benches, a room filled with Indigenous artwork, or even the Seven Grandfather Teachings Stairs in the JDUC.
These aren’t just fun design...
First Year Intern Interview Brief
Hello potential future Alma Mater Society (AMS) First Year Interns! We understand that this process can feel a bit overwhelming, so we’ve put together this package to help guide you through it. Below, you’ll find an introduction to the team, along with a preview...
ALMA MATER SOCIETY
ASSEMBLY REPORTS
SEPTEMBER 2025
MISSION STATEMENT
To serve and represent the diversity of students at Queen’s University.
MANDATE
To represent Queen’s University students within the university and externally by working to further the best interests of the...
Have you heard about the AMS X BOUNCE partnership? Are you confused, and need clarity? Well then you are in the right place! Below you can find a list of frequently asked questions to ensure our students experience transparency, clarity, and confidence in how this partnership impacts them!
What...
It’s 8 AM, you have an early morning lecture in 30 minutes, your eyelids are heavy, and you need caffeine flowing in your veins ASAP. You roll out of bed, throw on something cute, and rush out the door. You’re hungry, thirsty, and in a hurry!
“What ever will I do?” You...
We are pleased to introduce you to the newest addition to the AMS family! Bounce is your one-stop App for campus life at Queen’s and Kingston. Download the app now!
At its heart, Bounce is a free ticketing platform designed to make student life easier. Whether you’re heading to a concert,...
Attention all thrift-loving Gaels! Our student-run service, Collective Closet, will be up and running come this Monday! Mark your calendars for September 15th, as the Collective Closet’s Grand Re-Opening for the year!
How You Can Get in on This Fashion Fun!
Located in room 315 of the newly...
Meet Randy Liu: Peer Support Centre Head Manager
Meet Randy Liu, the new PSC Head Manager! Randy is filled with enthusiasm, and he holds so much passion for his role. This is truly not just a job for him; it is something so important to who he is.
Randy is a Health Sciences student going into...
Election Proclamation Fall 2025
Dear Queen’s students,
Welcome back to Kingston! Please consider this an official notice opening the Fall 2025 Elections & Referenda Season!
In Fall 2025, the election and referenda season will see the following open:
A Fee Referendum, to continue, increase...
Meet Ashlyn Acorn: Common Ground Coffeehouse Head Manager
Meet Ashlyn Acorn, your new CoGro Head Manager! She is in her 4th year of Health Sciences, and she is more than ready to take on the world, one coffee at a time! Happy and confident, she will always be at the CoGro counter ready to take...
You heard it here first, Queen’s! Jana Amer, your AMS President, is officially calling for a 48 hour truce with Western! That’s right folks! Put away your “Western Sucks” T-Shirts and your boxing gloves, and get your dancing shoes! For two days only, the rivalry’s...
ALMA MATER SOCIETY
ASSEMBLY REPORTS
AUGUST 2025
MISSION STATEMENT
To serve and represent the diversity of students at Queen’s University.
MANDATE
To represent Queen’s University students within the university and externally by working to further the best interests of the...