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The chancellor of Queen's University Belfast, and the president of its predecessor institution, ... This page was last edited on 4 February 2025, at 01:16 (UTC).
A college convocation banner in India Interior of Convocation House, Oxford, the meeting place of the university's convocation. At universities, "convocation" can refer (particularly in North America) to a university's graduation ceremony [10] [11] or, more generally, to any formal assembly of the university (similar to congregation in some British universities).
The university's campus in 1899. Queen's was a result of an outgrowth of educational initiatives planned by Presbyterians in the 1830s. A draft plan for the university was presented at a synod meeting in Kingston in 1839, with a modified bill introduced through the 13th Parliament of Upper Canada during a session in 1840. [21]
The president and vice-chancellor of Queen's University Belfast is the executive head of the university. 1908–1923: Rev. Thomas Hamilton [1] 1924–1933: Sir Richard Livingstone [1] 1934–1938: Sir Frederick Ogilvie [1] 1939–1949: Sir David Keir [1] 1950–1959: Lord Ashby of Brandon [1] 1959–1966: Michael Grant CBE [1] 1966–1976: Sir ...
Queen's Students' Union (QSU) is the official representative body for students at Queen's University Belfast. Membership of the union is automatic and currently totals 24,560, making it one of the largest unions on the island of Ireland and in the United Kingdom. [ 2 ]
Queen's or Queens University may refer to: Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, Canada; Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK Queen's University of Belfast (UK Parliament constituency) (1918–1950) Queen's University of Belfast (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) (1921–1969) Queen's University Belfast A.F.C. Queen's ...
Sean Conway – director of the Institute of Intergovernmental Relations (Queen's University), former Ontario cabinet minister and MPP; Thomas Cromwell (B.Mus. 1973, Law 1976) – Supreme Court justice; John Crosbie – former Minister of Finance; Paul Dewar – educator, aid worker and former Member of Parliament
Patrick Deane (born 9 December 1956) is a Canadian scholar and university administrator, currently serving as the 21st Principal of Queen's University.He was previously the acting president of the University of Winnipeg (2003–2004), the Vice-principal (Academic) at Queen's University (2005–2010) and the 7th President of McMaster University (2010–2019).