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Castle saw “significantly reduced” enrollment in fall and winter semesters

Written on March 6, 2020. Posted in News.

The Bader International Study Centre (BISC) experienced “significantly reduced” student enrollment in the fall and winter semesters, leading to a decrease in the European campus’ revenue, according to financial projections submitted to the Board of Trustees ahead of its March 6 meeting. The castle’s struggle...

Concurrent Education applicants directed to study at the BISC

Written on May 29, 2017. Posted in News.

“Because of the high quality of your application, you are eligible to receive an offer to our Concurrent Education (Arts) program, or to the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program, at the Bader International Study Centre (BISC) in East Sussex, UK. We no longer have space in Con-Ed (Arts) on our Kingston...

Board of Trustees addresses racism, strategic framework and student needs

Written on December 19, 2016. Posted in News.

On Friday, Dec. 2, the Board of Trustees commenced their quarterly meeting in Richardson Hall with an address from Principal Daniel Woolf on the issues of racism facing campus in recent weeks. Woolf directly addressed the off-campus party that took place on Nov. 22. Based on an investigation completed...

Former BISC students discuss incidents of sexual misconduct

Written on November 25, 2016. Posted in News.

Every year, over 5,000 km away from Queen’s main campus in Herstmonceux, England, more than a hundred first year students begin their studies at Queen’s Bader International Study Center (BISC) with the same excitement as any first year students. During the 2014-15 academic year, however, the first...

Despite stumble, BISC math and science program stands strong

Written on October 6, 2016. Posted in News.

This Frosh Week, last year’s cohort of Bader International Study Centre students arrived in Kingston for their first year on main campus. For science majors, it’s a year of transition from the first-ever Queen’s science program in England. Last year, the program was off to a rocky start. Both science...

Letters to the editor: November 27

Written on November 27, 2015. Posted in Opinions.

RE: Castle’s future in question I’ve spent four terms at the castle, it was a second home. Family includes best friends, mentors and special people of all walks of life, so the article on the castle’s future was disheartening to read. Every name I know — among them the sharpest and most intellectual...

Farewell to the BISC

Written on March 27, 2015. Posted in Lifestyle.

As I prepare for the last week of classes at the castle, I find it hard to focus on writing my final essays and studying for exams. When I leave the BISC, it won’t just be the school that I’ll miss. Sitting in my windowsill and staring out at the English countryside on this first day of spring, I...

Tag: Bader International Study Centre

Castle saw “significantly reduced” enrollment in fall and winter semesters

Concurrent Education applicants directed to study at the BISC

Board of Trustees addresses racism, strategic framework and student needs

Former BISC students discuss incidents of sexual misconduct

Despite stumble, BISC math and science program stands strong

Letters to the editor: November 27

Farewell to the BISC

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