Tag: student parents

Nursing students’ initiative supports parents on campus

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Over the course of two years, Queen’s University Child Friendly Campus has expanded their three breastfeeding rooms on campus into a broader initiative to make Queen’s a parent-friendly enivronment. This past January, Alina Leffler, Laura Kuikman and Andrew Ma, NSc ’17 from the Faculty of Nursing...

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Parenting Room opens on campus

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The Society of Graduate and Professional Students (SGPS) has opened a space for student parents on campus. At the Parenting Room’s official opening on Monday, SGPS Vice President (Campaigns and Community Affairs) Lorne Beswick answered questions from prospective users of the space and brought his...

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New breastfeeding/quiet room to open in October

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The Society of Graduate and Professional Students (SGPS) will establish a breastfeeding room on campus in response to demand for student-parent resources. Lorne Beswick, SGPS VP campaigns and community affairs, says he realized there was a need for more resources for student parents on campus after...

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Make parent resources accessible

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Young student parents deserve better support from the Queen’s community. In a Journal feature on students with children, one student mother, Logan Weaver, said she felt isolated from professors and peers, and found it difficult to find University resources. According to Weaver, some professors told...

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