Meet Randy Liu: Peer Support Centre Head Manager
Meet Randy Liu, the new PSC Head Manager! Randy is filled with enthusiasm, and he holds so much passion for his role. This is truly not just a job for him; it is something so important to who he is.
Randy is a Health Sciences student going into his...
Election Proclamation Fall 2025
Dear Queen’s students,
Welcome back to Kingston! Please consider this an official notice opening the Fall 2025 Elections & Referenda Season!
In Fall 2025, the election and referenda season will see the following open:
A Fee Referendum, to continue, increase...
Meet Ashlyn Acorn: Common Ground Coffeehouse Head Manager
Meet Ashlyn Acorn, your new CoGro Head Manager! She is in her 4th year of Health Sciences, and she is more than ready to take on the world, one coffee at a time! Happy and confident, she will always be at the CoGro counter ready to take your...
You heard it here first, Queen’s! Jana Amer, your AMS President, is officially calling for a 48 hour truce with Western! That’s right folks! Put away your “Western Sucks” T-Shirts and your boxing gloves, and get your dancing shoes! For two days only, the rivalry’s benched,...
ALMA MATER SOCIETY
ASSEMBLY REPORTS
AUGUST 2025
MISSION STATEMENT
To serve and represent the diversity of students at Queen’s University.
MANDATE
To represent Queen’s University students within the university and externally by working to further the best interests of the members...
Meet Emily Henrique: Secretariat
Emily Henrique is a dedicated advocate for student governance, and this year, she steps into the role of Secretary of Internal Affairs with a powerful combination of insight, curiosity, and initiative. Now in her third year at Queen’s, Emily is pursuing a double major...
Meet Jonathan Shenouda: Orientation Roundtable Director
Jonathan Shenouda is no stranger to Orientation—it’s been a defining part of his Queen’s experience since day one. Having recently completed his Honours degree in Health Sciences, Jonathan is back for a fifth year to pursue a Business...
ALMA MATER SOCIETY
ASSEMBLY REPORTS
JULY 2025
MISSION STATEMENT
To serve and represent the diversity of students at Queen’s University.
MANDATE
To represent Queen’s University students within the university and externally by working to further the best interests of the members...
From Wednesday, May 23rd to Friday, May 25th, AMS President Jana Amer (HealthSci ’26) and Vice President of University Affairs Alyssa Perisa (ArtSci ’24) travelled to Montreal—not for sightseeing, but to advocate for something that affects every Queen’s student: your health and dental benefits.
They...
ALMA MATER SOCIETY
ASSEMBLY REPORTS
JUNE 2025
MISSION STATEMENT
To serve and represent the diversity of students at Queen’s University.
MANDATE
To represent Queen’s University students within the university and externally by working to further the best interests of the members...
On Saturday, June 14th, the AMS joined hundreds of joyful community members in downtown Kingston to celebrate Pride 2025—and what a perfect day it was. With the sun shining high, a fresh breeze rolling through Confederation Park, and smiles in every direction, the energy was nothing short of beautiful.
This...
After a nearly five-year hiatus, one of Queen’s most iconic student spaces has officially reopened its doors. On June 3rd, the Queen’s Pub welcomed the campus and Kingston communities back into a reimagined space, now known as the Queen’s Pub Restaurant and Bar. With a refreshed look, updated menu,...
ALMA MATER SOCIETY
ASSEMBLY REPORTS
MAY 2025
MISSION STATEMENT
To serve and represent the diversity of students at Queen’s University.
MANDATE
To represent Queen’s University students within the university and externally by working to further the best interests of the members of...
Join the AMS Team – Be a Part of Something Special!
Looking to get involved, make an impact, and build both leadership and teamwork experience? The Alma Mater Society (AMS) is now hiring for positions with Queen’s Student Constables (QSC) — a very unique service that is only at Queen’s!
Available...
Join the AMS Team – Be a Part of Something Special!
Looking for a meaningful, flexible, and empowering job opportunity on campus? The Alma Mater Society (AMS) is hiring Senior Managers – and this could be your chance to lead, grow, and make a real impact in the Queen’s community!
Available Senior...
We’re thrilled to introduce this year’s AMS Senior Management Team—an inspiring group of student leaders bringing bold ideas, lived experience, and a passion for student advocacy. From equity and operations to campus life and policy, each member is driven by one mission: to put students first.
AMS...
Athletics Fee Audit Decision
April 29, 2025, KINGSTON ON
Dear Students,
Please find enclosed the decision of the Student Activity Fee Review Committee (SAFRC) on the audit of the Queen’s University Athletics fee of $350.69 (2024-25 academic year).
Purpose | The AMS Secretariat, in consultation with...
April 2025
On April 7, 2025, the AMS General Assembly unanimously voted to admit Lyn Parry as an Honorary Life Member of the Alma Mater Society.
Lyn has served the AMS with exceptional dedication—first as Controller, and then as General Manager. Over the course of 13 years, she has offered steadfast...