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With 2022 coming to a close, we take a look at some of the big moments, achievements, and new beginnings from the past 12 months.

The year saw the return to full in-person activities on campus, the opening of a new students’ residence, continued progress on a number of key initiatives, and much more.

Convocation returns 
In-person ceremonies were held this spring for the first time in two years, celebrating the Classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022.

Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s secures second consecutive top-10 position globally in THE Impact Rankings 
Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s places 7th in international rankings out of more than 1,500 institutions in advancing the UN 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s Sustainable Development Goals.

Celebrating Chancellor Murray Sinclair 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s installation 
A special ceremony marked Chancellor Sinclair 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s 2021 appointment and celebrated Indigenous culture.

Introducing Bader College 
The name change reflects the UK campus 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s close connections to Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s, its high level of academic courses, and unique on-campus experience.

Opening the doors to Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s new residence 
Queen's and Kingston community members were able to get an early look at the Albert Street Residence ahead of move-in.

New financial aid programs to boost access to a Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s education 
Major Access Bursaries were increased and focused on admitted applicants with the highest financial need.

Implementing the Scarborough Charter at Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s 
Four committees have been formed to help advance specific targets within each of the four categories that fall under the charter.

Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s economic and social impact 
New Deloitte report highlights how 91ÖÆƬ³§ generates over $1.6 billion annually in local economic and social benefits, including one in 10 jobs in Kingston and 11 per cent of regional GDP.

New Indigenous gathering space officially unveiled 
An artist-designed courtyard at Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s new Albert Street student residence highlights Indigenous ways of knowing and being.

Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s commits to reduce carbon footprint of investment portfolios by 2030 
The university 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s new strategy aims to maintain significantly lower emissions than the global benchmark and drive meaningful change.

Seven new faculty members join the Black Studies program 
The Faculty of Arts and Science welcomed four Queen's National Scholars and three more professors after intensive search that focused on equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and scholarship.