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This is a notice regarding the hours of operation for Chartwells retail outlets for Monday, November 10: -The Courtyard Cafe in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre will be closed on Monday, November 10. It will re-open at 8:00 am on Wednesday, November 12. -Samuel's Cafe will close at 4:00 pm on Monday November 10. This location will resume regular hours of operation (8:00 am - 9:00 pm) on Wednesday, November 12. -There are no changes to the hours of operation for the AVC Cafeteria. Thank you, Chartwells Management

69传媒graduate students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend the annual Graduate Students' Association Social, hosted by the Graduate Students' Association on Monday, November 17 from 7:00-9:00 pm in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre. There will be games, a photobooth, food and drinks, and a 50/50 draw. The annual faculty and staff awards will be announced during the event as well. For more information, email gsa@upei.ca.

There will be no mass at the Chaplaincy Centre on Sunday, November 9 at 6:00 pm. Daily masses next week include: Monday, November 10 at 12:30 pm (Father Charlie); Thursday, November 13 at 12:05 pm (Father Tom Rosica). Sunday masses at 6:00 pm will resume November 16.

The campus community is invited to a public presentation by Dr. Amy Hsiao, an associate professor in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Amy鈥檚 presentation is entitled: 鈥淚ndustrial Application of Materials Selection, Characterization, and Testing.鈥� Amy is a candidate for a tenure-track faculty position in the School of Engineering. The presentation is scheduled for Thursday, November 13 at 2:00 pm in Room 106 in the Health Sciences Building. Everyone is welcome.

This is a notice regarding the hours of operation for Chartwells retail outlets for Monday, November 10: -The Courtyard Cafe in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre will be closed on Monday, November 10. It will re-open at 8:00 am on Wednesday, November 12. -Samuel's Cafe will close at 4:00 pm on Monday November 10. This location will resume regular hours of operation (8:00 am - 9:00 pm) on Wednesday, November 12. -There are no changes to the hours of operation for the AVC Cafeteria. Thank you, Chartwells Management

Healthy Eating and Physical Activity to Reduce Stress - Stress management seminar for staff and faculty! Wednesday, November 12, 12:05-12:30 pm; followed by 鈥淲alk Your Stress Away鈥� on the Sports Centre track, and Blood Pressure station! Light snacks provided鈥擣eel free to bring your lunch! Need a break from your busy work day? A nursing student has created a 鈥淩elaxation Room鈥� for staff and faculty in Main Room, Chaplaincy Centre, Friday, November 14, from 12:00-2:00 pm. Yoga mats and soothing music provided.

69传媒Security Services reminds the University community that the road that runs around the perimeter of campus is considered a provincial highway and is subject to the Highway Traffic Act. Of particular concern is that some roadway users are failing to stop at stop signs which are often adjacent to pedestrian crosswalks. Please come to a full stop at all stop signs to ensure both your safety and that of pedestrians. 69传媒Security Police Officers patrol the Perimeter Road and may issue fines for traffic violations under the Highway Traffic Act, such as: using a cell phone while operating a vehicle, texting, not wearing a seatbelt, or speeding. Please keep our campus safe for everyone.

69传媒graduate students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend the annual Graduate Students' Association Social, hosted by the Graduate Students' Association on Monday, November 17 from 7:00-9:00 pm in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre. There will be games, a photobooth, food and drinks, and a 50/50 draw. The annual faculty and staff awards will be announced during the event as well. For more information, email gsa@upei.ca.

There will be no mass at the Chaplaincy Centre on Sunday, November 9 at 6:00 pm. Daily masses next week include: Monday, November 10 at 12:30 pm (Father Charlie); Thursday, November 13 at 12:05 pm (Father Tom Rosica). Sunday masses at 6:00 pm will resume November 16.

The campus community is invited to a public presentation by Dr. Amy Hsiao, an associate professor in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Amy鈥檚 presentation is entitled: 鈥淚ndustrial Application of Materials Selection, Characterization, and Testing.鈥� Amy is a candidate for a tenure-track faculty position in the School of Engineering. The presentation is scheduled for Thursday, November 13 at 2:00 pm in Room 106 in the Health Sciences Building. Everyone is welcome.

Please note that Central Printing will be closed on Wednesday, November 12. Please contact Wendy at whenderson@upei.ca or call 0558.

An International Coffee House will take place on Thursday, November 13 from 5:30-7:30 pm in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre. The event is hosted by the IRO, Buddy Program, Chinese Knot Club, Japanese Study Society, and the Korean Student Society. Come enjoy the entertainment, with free snacks, drinks, and loads of coffee! Everyone is welcome to attend.

UPEI鈥檚 Department of Student Affairs, the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, and the PEI Breast Cancer Information Partnership will introduce Breast Health 101 to the 69传媒campus. This will be the first time that Breast Health 101 is offered on a Canadian university campus. Breast Health 101 will be offered by a pioneer in the development and implementation of the PEI Breast Screening Program on PEI, Norah Smith. Norah is the PEI Provincial Breast Screening Coordinator, represents PEI nationally on a number of boards, and has over 20 years of experience in breast health. 69传媒faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to sign-up for a session. Sessions will be held on November 13, 14, and 20 from 12:15-1:00 pm in the Student Affairs boardroom. A boxed lunch will be provided for attendees. Sign-up is required, as space is limited to 10-12 participants per session. To sign up, please contact Krystal Mayne at kmayne@upei.ca. Please come and join us for a great discussion about breast health.

Join 69传媒103 students with their co-curricular project taking place on Wednesday, November 12 and Thursday, November 13, 9:30 am-12:30 pm in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre. The students are setting up a "Swap for Supplies" yard-sale event to support second-year engineering students who are travelling to Mikinduri, Kenya in February to help support communities alongside the "Children of Hope" organization. Supplies needed include: pens, pencils, flashlights, bandaids, sealed pain medication (tylenol, aspirin, etc), and toothbrushes. Individuals who bring in supplies will have the opportunity to 'swap' their supplies for various gently-used items including books, clothing, decorations, etc. Don't have these supplies? Donations are also greatly appreciated. For more information, please contact 69传媒student Chelsey Wilson at clwilson@upei.ca

UPEI's first "Coffee with a Stranger" event originally scheduled for today, November 6 from 6:30-9:00 pm with Isaac Williams has been cancelled due to a scheduling conflict. Stay tuned for future events!

Dr. Christian Lacroix, Vice-President Academic, cordially invites you to attend the MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing Celebration on Friday, November 14 at 3:00 pm in Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall. Please join members of the MacLauchlan family; guest author, Dave Atkinson; and the 69传媒community to celebrate the achievements of 69传媒students, staff, and faculty.

You're invited to submit stories, announcements, or departmental updates to UPEI's newsletter, the Campus Connector. The submission deadline for the next edition is Monday, November 10 by 5:00 pm. Submissions must follow these guidelines: -be emailed to Sheila Kerry at communications@upei.ca -sent in a Microsoft Word or plain text document -be no longer than 250 words -maximum one photo per story The editors reserve the right to edit content, will not consider incomplete submissions, and cannot guarantee that all submitted materials will be published. If you have any questions or comments, please contact communications@upei.ca. Not receiving the Campus Connector? To subscribe, please email communications@upei.ca to get your email address on the list!

Interested in applying for law school? A professor from UNB Law School will be on the 69传媒campus on Thursday, November 13 in SDU Main Building, room 409 to deliver information about the application process. All students or individuals interested in attending law school are welcome to attend.

Shawn Smith from the CPA Atlantic School of Business will be hosting an information session on campus on Thursday, November 20 from 2:00-4:30 pm and again on November 21 from 9:30 am-12:00 noon. The sessions will take place in the breezeway of the Don and Marion McDougall Hall. All are welcome to attend.

Next in the AVC Community Workshop Series is "Dog Talk: What is your dog saying?" taking place onTuesday, November 18 from 7:00-8:30 pm, in AVC Lecture Theatre A. People and dogs are excellent observers of body language and both use extensive nonverbal communication. But the two languages are very different and not always understood by each other. Dr. Anne Marie Carey, Department of Companion Animals, AVC, will discuss the basics of dog language to help communicate effectively with our canine companions. She will present some common situations and interpret them from both the dog's and owner's point of view. Dr. Carey will also provide insight into safe interaction between dogs and children. Everyone is welcome to attend. Admission is free and refreshments will be served. For information, contact (902) 566-0589 or upei.ca/avc.