Important messages, dates and news from the Faculty office.
Important Dates
 
Wednesday July 29, 2020
Last date to drop Summer Term classes (July-August /6W2 Session) without academic penalty

Friday July 31, 2020
Summer Term classes (May-July/12W Session) end

Saturday August 1, 2020
Refer to  http://www.queensu.ca/artsci_online/apply/dates-and-deadlines for deadlines for admission to Distance Studies for the Fall Term

Monday August 3, 2020
Civic Holiday (Classes will not be held)

Tuesday August 4, 2020 to Saturday August 8, 2020
Summer Term examinations in May-July/12W Session classes

ecalendarRegistration Period
 
Our  Academic eCalendar  has been updated and you will be able to see the timetable in SOLUS as of July 24. Your enrolment appointment time can be viewed in SOLUS starting on August 4 and registration will officially start on Monday, August 10. Please see the checklist on our  registration web page  to ensure that you have completed all the necessary steps.
Make sure you update your Fall 2020 address, phone number and emergency contact information in SOLUS. Watch for a link in your "To Do" list for next steps.
webinarFree Webinar - Multiple Choice Exam Prep
 
Are multiple choice exams really just about memorizing an entire textbook or lists of facts? Are there really more and less common answers? Are there shortcuts to succeeding? 

In this workshop from Student Academic Success Services, happening
July 22 at 12 pm and 7pm, learn  how to prepare efficiently and effectively for multiple choice exams - without relying on myths and without cramming all night before the test!
 
 
contagion2Contagion Cultures Lecture Series
 
This series is a Faculty of Arts and Science collaboration which helps to  make sense of this pandemic through the expertise and insights of Arts and Science faculty members.

The series is live-streamed on Zoom every Tuesday at 4:00 PM EDT/EST.

Upcoming events:
 
July 28 - Personal Data, Surveillance and Contagion - David Lyon, Surveillance Studies Centre, Department of Sociology

August 11 - Colonial India and Contagion  - Aditi Sen, Department of History

For more info on the series and to register please visit:  https://www.queensu.ca/sps/events  
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