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New engineering fellowship at Queen’s to support Black, Indigenous advancement

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments academic fellowship, Dean Kevin Deluzio, diversity, engineering, Indigenous, post secondary education, Queens University, scholarships

Queen’s University is one of six in Ontario that have partnered to create a new academic fellowship. Its aim is

St. Lawrence College student tests positive for COVID-19

November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments contact tracing, COVID-19, COVID-19 case, KFL&A Public Health, Kingston campus, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), post secondary education, St. Lawrence College

St. Lawrence College (SLC) has confirmed that a student in a program running on the Kingston campus has tested positive

Queen’s staggers arrival of 2000 students to residence this week

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments Ann Tierney, COVID-19, first-year students, KFL&A Public Health, post secondary education, post-secondary schools, post-secondary students, Queen's University, residence, Richardson Stadium, travelling out of province

Activity in downtown Kingston typically ramps up in the first week of September as post-secondary students arrive for their fall

SLC: 20-25 per cent of student body may be on campus for fall 2020

May 15, 2020May 15, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments campus, coronavirus, COVID-19, Fall Semester, fall term, Glenn Vollebregt, health sciences, in-person classes, Kingston, on-campus program delivery, online classes, online program delivery, pandemic, physical distancing, physical space, post secondary education, school, St. Lawrence College, virtual classes

St. Lawrence College (SLC) announced that planning for the 2020 fall term has begun and revealed some of those plans

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Letter: ‘Breaking the cycle of poverty through education’

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 Kingstonist 0 Comments cooking lessons, food vouchers, high school students, Inner Harbour, Kingston, Kingston Community Health Centre (KCHC), low-income families, mentorship, north end, nutrition program, Pathways Kingston, Pathways to Education, post secondary education, Rideau Heights, tutoring, volunteers

The following is a letter to the editor received by Kingstonist on Monday, Mar. 9, 2020. Pathways to Education celebrates

Family and Children’s Services awards more than $70k in bursaries

June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments $70000, bursaries, donations needed, Family and Children's Services Frontenac Lennox and Addington, Kingston, post secondary education, youth in care

Family and Children’s Services of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington has just awarded more bursaries than ever before, giving a