Author: Communications

Picture this: you’re having a blast with your friends, and the school spirit is ever-present! You’re cranking the tunes, conversing with your fellow classmates, enjoying a cold one… only to be met with sirens and a hefty fine. How can we avoid this you ask? Great question! Let me fill you in on...

Homecoming is almost here, and the excitement is already in the air. Whether you’re catching up with friends you haven’t seen in a while, heading out to the street parties, or cheering at the big game, this weekend is all about celebrating school spirit and the community we’re lucky to be part...

Reading Week is here! Whether you’re catching up on lectures or finally catching your breath, this is your reminder to rest on purpose. We asked AMS Senior Managers for the books, shows, and movies they reach for when they need to recharge, consider this your cozy, zero-stress menu for the...

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...

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...