Campus Notices
In our effort to make Prince Edward Island a better place to live, work and play, we invite all Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour Communities on PEI to share your personal lived experiences of racism. Whether you鈥檝e always called PEI home, or if you are a newcomer or a past resident, this is your opportunity to be heard.
The survey will touch on your personal experiences of encountering racism within various systems, like healthcare, education, employment, and housing.
Your responses will remain confidential and anonymous, and will contribute to a research study led by BIPOC-USHR.
To access the survey, click the link here:
Questions? Please reach out to: research@bipocushr.org or sroy@upei.ca
Doing this survey may trigger traumatic memories. If you need supportive resources, please visit the links below.
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This survey is made possible with support from the Canadian Race Relations Foundation.
#Healthcare #Housing #Education #Employment #EvidenceBasedPolicy #AntiRacism #LivedExperience
Women in Cognitive Science Canada
Under the auspices of the 69传媒Department of Psychology; Faculties of Arts, Science, Business, and Sustainable Design Engineering; and the Office of the Associate Vice-President Research and Dean of Graduate Studies. In conjunction with the Canadian Society for Brain, Behavior & Cognitive Science, and Women in Cognitive Science Canada (WICS-C)
Program
3:00鈥�3:15 pm Coffee/ Introductions and meet and greet fellow faculty and student researchers and future graduate students
3:15鈥�4:00 pm Keynote speaker: Dr. Debra Titone, Canada Research Chair in Language & Multilingualism (Tier I), and Associate Vice-Principal Research, McGill University, co-founder of Women in Cognitive Science Canada (NSERC/CSBBCS funded)
鈥淲omen in Cognitive Science Canada: A Grass-roots Effort to Foster Disciplinary Equity and Inclusivity鈥�
4:00鈥�4:15 pm Refreshment break
4:15鈥�5:50 pm WICSC+ streamed from annual meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behavior & Cognitive Science, University of Guelph
4:15鈥�4:30 pm Welcome, updates, and new data: Penny Pexman and Michelle Yang
4:30鈥�4:45 pm WICSC awards presentations: Penny Pexman and Chris Oriet
4:50鈥�5:50 pm Tri-Agency Awards Panel and Q & A (unpacking grant and scholarship applications)
Hosted by the WICSC trainee board with panelists Penny Pexman (Vanier Committee), Karl Spuznar (NSERC Committee), and Sabrina Alam (Post-doc)
6:00鈥�7:00 pm Dinner (pizza, salad, fruit) and networking, Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall
All students, staff, and faculty are welcome.
Please RSVP for planning purposes to airs@upei.ca.
Contact acohen@upei.ca for further information.
The 69传媒English Language Centre is looking for families to host high school students from Japan who are visiting 69传媒for two weeks in August. If you are interested in hosting, please contact homestay@upei.ca for further details.
The 69传媒Student Union will be participating in the on Saturday, July 29, and invites all students, staff, and faculty to join them! Participants are asked to meet at 11:00 a.m. on parade day in the parking lot behind the provincial government buildings on Terry Fox Drive, Charlottetown. Look for the Panther Patrol van! The parade begins at 12:00 p.m. and ends at approximately 12:30 p.m.
All you need to do to join the 69传媒parade team is to be yourself and be ready to wave and cheer. If you like, you can purchase a 69传媒Pride t-shirt from the bookstore, or you can make your own! Wear a 69传媒shirt or hat and add a little Pride colour!
For a full schedule of the week's events, check out the website.
If you鈥檙e unable to make it to the Parade, don your bright rainbow colours all week to express your support for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
Come show your Pride!
Join your fellow colleagues for the third annual 69传媒Plant Pals Plant Swap on Thursday, July 20, from noon to 1:00 pm in the quad in front of Dalton Hall. Trade plants and trimmings with other staff and faculty; finally repot that office plant outgrowing its container; or offer up slips/cuttings to folks looking to spruce up their office spaces!
Please bring what supplies you can, and, even better, if you have enough to share. Let's take care of our office greenery while enjoying a little visit with our coworkers! 馃尡
Email Shannon at smsnow@upei.ca or Jenna at jengaudet@upei.ca with any questions.
In our effort to make Prince Edward Island a better place to live, work and play, we invite all Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour Communities on PEI to share your personal lived experiences of racism. Whether you鈥檝e always called PEI home, or if you are a newcomer or a past resident, this is your opportunity to be heard.
The survey will touch on your personal experiences of encountering racism within various systems, like healthcare, education, employment, and housing.
Your responses will remain confidential and anonymous, and will contribute to a research study led by BIPOC-USHR.
To access the survey, click the link here:
Questions? Please reach out to: research@bipocushr.org or sroy@upei.ca
Doing this survey may trigger traumatic memories. If you need supportive resources, please visit the links below.
y
This survey is made possible with support from the Canadian Race Relations Foundation.
#Healthcare #Housing #Education #Employment #EvidenceBasedPolicy #AntiRacism #LivedExperience
The 69传媒English Language Centre is looking for families to host high school students from Japan who are visiting 69传媒for two weeks in August. If you are interested in hosting, please contact homestay@upei.ca for further details.
Daniel Cousins, a third-year 69传媒student in the Applied Communication, Leadership, and Culture program, is planning PEI鈥檚 first TEDx event, tentatively set for October 13, 2023, and is looking for ideas from faculty, students, and alumni.
69传媒faculty, students, alumni, and community members can pitch their idea for a talk by submitting a before midnight (11:59 pm), July 17, 2023. Interviews will be conducted as applications come in to determine the successful talk idea.
As TEDx events are regional, speakers must be current residents of Prince Edward Island (Island born, 鈥渃ome from away,鈥� or on the Island to study) so that voices of those who live on the Island can be showcased. TED talks are 18 minutes and can cover a wide variety of topics, but must fall within four strict rules. Read the article to learn more about the guidelines.
The 69传媒Student Union will be participating in the on Saturday, July 29, and invites all students, staff, and faculty to join them! Participants are asked to meet at 11:00 a.m. on parade day in the parking lot behind the provincial government buildings on Terry Fox Drive, Charlottetown. Look for the Panther Patrol van! The parade begins at 12:00 p.m. and ends at approximately 12:30 p.m.
All you need to do to join the 69传媒parade team is to be yourself and be ready to wave and cheer. If you like, you can purchase a 69传媒Pride t-shirt from the bookstore, or you can make your own! Wear a 69传媒shirt or hat and add a little Pride colour!
For a full schedule of the week's events, check out the website.
If you鈥檙e unable to make it to the Parade, don your bright rainbow colours all week to express your support for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
Come show your Pride!
Join your fellow colleagues for the third annual 69传媒Plant Pals Plant Swap on Thursday, July 20, from noon to 1:00 pm in the quad in front of Dalton Hall. Trade plants and trimmings with other staff and faculty; finally repot that office plant outgrowing its container; or offer up slips/cuttings to folks looking to spruce up their office spaces!
Please bring what supplies you can, and, even better, if you have enough to share. Let's take care of our office greenery while enjoying a little visit with our coworkers! 馃尡
Email Shannon at smsnow@upei.ca or Jenna at jengaudet@upei.ca with any questions.
The deadline for Animal Care Protocol Submissions (new, renewal, or amendment) is Friday, August 4, for the August meeting.
Please note that as of June 1, 2020, all animal user protocols must be submitted through the 69传媒Researcher Portal at
For new protocols, select "applications." and for renewal or amendment protocols, select "events."
69传媒ACC SOPs and Codes of Practice can be accessed through my69传媒at .
Those protocols received after the deadline will be reviewed the following month. The committee requires at least one month for processing applications.
The 69传媒Student Union will be participating in the on Saturday, July 29, and invites all students, staff, and faculty to join them! Participants are asked to meet at 11:00 a.m. on parade day in the parking lot behind the provincial government buildings on Terry Fox Drive, Charlottetown. Look for the Panther Patrol van! The parade begins at 12:00 p.m. and ends at approximately 12:30 p.m.
All you need to do to join the 69传媒parade team is to be yourself and be ready to wave and cheer. If you like, you can purchase a 69传媒Pride t-shirt from the bookstore, or you can make your own! Wear a 69传媒shirt or hat and add a little Pride colour!
For a full schedule of the week's events, check out the website.
If you鈥檙e unable to make it to the Parade, don your bright rainbow colours all week to express your support for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
Come show your Pride!
On Wednesday, July 12, between 10:00 and 10:30 pm, ITSS will be conducting routine maintenance on the Remote Desktop Services accessed via the website myDesktop.upei.ca. During this time, any remote desktops or applications accessed via this site will be unavailable.
If you have any questions, please contact the ITSS Help Desk at 902-566-0465.
We are excited to invite everyone to visit the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation for an Open House on Thursday, July 13, from 9:00 am - 12 noon, in St. Peters Bay, PEI.
The event is open to the public, students, community members, and anyone interested in learning about the School of Climate Change and Adaptation. Throughout the morning, there will be tours of the facility, project presentations by current students and researchers, and drone demonstrations by the flight crew of the Centre of Excellence in Food Security and Sustainability.
This event is free for everyone!
We look forward to seeing you there.
For more information about the event, please contact climatesense@upei.ca.
In our effort to make Prince Edward Island a better place to live, work and play, we invite all Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour Communities on PEI to share your personal lived experiences of racism. Whether you鈥檝e always called PEI home, or if you are a newcomer or a past resident, this is your opportunity to be heard.
The survey will touch on your personal experiences of encountering racism within various systems, like healthcare, education, employment, and housing.
Your responses will remain confidential and anonymous, and will contribute to a research study led by BIPOC-USHR.
To access the survey, click the link here:
Questions? Please reach out to: research@bipocushr.org or sroy@upei.ca
Doing this survey may trigger traumatic memories. If you need supportive resources, please visit the links below.
y
This survey is made possible with support from the Canadian Race Relations Foundation.
#Healthcare #Housing #Education #Employment #EvidenceBasedPolicy #AntiRacism #LivedExperience
The deadline for Animal Care Protocol Submissions (new, renewal, or amendment) is Friday, August 4, for the August meeting.
Please note that as of June 1, 2020, all animal user protocols must be submitted through the 69传媒Researcher Portal at
For new protocols, select "applications." and for renewal or amendment protocols, select "events."
69传媒ACC SOPs and Codes of Practice can be accessed through my69传媒at .
Those protocols received after the deadline will be reviewed the following month. The committee requires at least one month for processing applications.
Daniel Cousins, a third-year 69传媒student in the Applied Communication, Leadership, and Culture program, is planning PEI鈥檚 first TEDx event, tentatively set for October 13, 2023, and is looking for ideas from faculty, students, and alumni.
69传媒faculty, students, alumni, and community members can pitch their idea for a talk by submitting a before midnight (11:59 pm), July 17, 2023. Interviews will be conducted as applications come in to determine the successful talk idea.
As TEDx events are regional, speakers must be current residents of Prince Edward Island (Island born, 鈥渃ome from away,鈥� or on the Island to study) so that voices of those who live on the Island can be showcased. TED talks are 18 minutes and can cover a wide variety of topics, but must fall within four strict rules. Read the article to learn more about the guidelines.
The 69传媒Student Union will be participating in the on Saturday, July 29, and invites all students, staff, and faculty to join them! Participants are asked to meet at 11:00 a.m. on parade day in the parking lot behind the provincial government buildings on Terry Fox Drive, Charlottetown. Look for the Panther Patrol van! The parade begins at 12:00 p.m. and ends at approximately 12:30 p.m.
All you need to do to join the 69传媒parade team is to be yourself and be ready to wave and cheer. If you like, you can purchase a 69传媒Pride t-shirt from the bookstore, or you can make your own! Wear a 69传媒shirt or hat and add a little Pride colour!
For a full schedule of the week's events, check out the website.
If you鈥檙e unable to make it to the Parade, don your bright rainbow colours all week to express your support for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
Come show your Pride!
On Wednesday, July 12, between 10:00 and 10:30 pm, ITSS will be conducting routine maintenance on the Remote Desktop Services accessed via the website myDesktop.upei.ca. During this time, any remote desktops or applications accessed via this site will be unavailable.
If you have any questions, please contact the ITSS Help Desk at 902-566-0465.
The 69传媒Physics Department invites everyone to view the sun through our telescopes this summer. Meet us in the grassy area between Memorial Hall and Robertson Library where we will have our hydrogen-alpha telescope set up to let you view the sun's atmosphere. From there, we will direct you up to the Earl L. Wonnacott Observatory on the top of Memorial Hall where you can view sunspots on the sun's surface through a white-light filter on our large observatory telescope.
Viewings will be held 12:00-1:30 pm on the following dates:
- July 11
- July 25
- August 8
- August 22
If the sky is too cloudy, the viewing will have to be cancelled. Check our website for the most up-to-date status on any viewing:
Our ground-based telescope is accessible for people with all mobility levels. It is necessary to be able to climb stairs to reach our observatory telescope.
