Queen's University

Summary

Queen's University is a university in Ontario^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of university_in_ontario entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (710 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Queen's University was a member of Matariki Network of Universities^[3].
• Queen's University was a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities^[4].
• Queen's University was a member of Association of Research Libraries^[5].
• Queen's University was a member of Canadian Association of Research Libraries^[6].
• Queen's University was a member of U15 Group of Canadian Research Universities^[7].
• Queen's University was a member of Universities Canada^[8].
• Queen's University is located in Kingston^[9].
• Queen's University is in the country of Canada^[10].
• Queen's University's instance of is recorded as university in Ontario^[11].
• Queen's University's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher^[12].
• Queen's University's instance of is recorded as public research university^[13].
• Queen's University's instance of is recorded as charitable organization^[14].
• Queen's University's anthem is recorded as Oil Thigh^[15].
• Victoria is named after Queen's University^[16].
• Queen's University's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen's University^[17].
• Queen's University's child organization or unit is recorded as Centre for the Study of Democracy^[18].
• Queen's University's child organization or unit is recorded as Queen's University Archives^[19].
• Queen's University's Commons category is recorded as Queen's University (Canada)^[20].
• Queen's University's color is recorded as blue^[21].
• Queen's University's color is recorded as gold^[22].
• Queen's University's color is recorded as red^[23].
• Queen's University comprises Agnes Etherington Art Centre^[24].
• October 16, 1841 marks the founding of Queen's University^[25].
• Queen's University's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.225, 'lon': -76.495}^[26].
• Queen's University's mascot is recorded as Boo Hoo the Bear^[27].

Body

Founding

October 16, 1841 marks the founding of Queen's University^[25].

Operations

Subsidiaries include Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen's University^[17]; Centre for the Study of Democracy^[18], a think tank^[28], in Canada^[29], headquartered in Ontario^[30]; and Queen's University Archives^[19].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Queen's University include 5457 Queen's^[31], an asteroid^[32].

Why It Matters

Queen's University ranks in the top 10% of university_in_ontario entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (710 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for it include 5457 Queen's^[31], an asteroid^[32].