Campus Notices
The Federation of Canadian Music Festivals will host the 2013 National Competition August 8 - 10 at Sir Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario. It is exciting for Prince Edward Island to be sending three solo competitors to this prestigious national festival. All three are students of the Department of Music at UPEI.
Echo Lau, piano, a student of Dr. Frances Gray, graduated this spring with her bachelor of music.
Branden Kelly is entering his fourth year as a percussion major and studies with David Shephard.
Lucas MacPhail, a student of Kevin MacLean, is entering his third year as a saxophone performer.
They will be competing with other talented musicians chosen from provincial competitions in each province.
All three of these wonderful young musicians can be heard in recital on Sunday, July 28, 7:30 in the evening at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall, 69传媒campus. Echo will be accompanied both here and in Waterloo by Frances Gray. Branden and Lucas will be accompanied by Frances McBurnie.
Admission will be by donation, to assist Echo, Branden, and Lucas with expenses as they travel to Waterloo for this competition.
Christopher L. Rock, BSc will defend his master of science thesis entitled:
鈥淭he Synthesis, Characterization, and Analysis of Polynorbornenes Containing Various Organometallic Species鈥�
The seminar will be held on:
Monday, July 29
12:30 pm
Main Building, Room 113
Everyone is welcome.
Sharon Martin, Administrative Assistant
Biology Department and
Environmental Studies Program
phone: 902-566-0301 upei.ca/biology
Christopher L. Rock, BSc will defend his master of science thesis entitled:
鈥淭he Synthesis, Characterization, and Analysis of Polynorbornenes Containing Various Organometallic Species鈥�
The seminar will be held on:
Monday, July 29
12:30 pm
Main Building, Room 113
Everyone is welcome.
Sharon Martin, Administrative Assistant
Biology Department and
Environmental Studies Program
phone: 902-566-0301 upei.ca/biology
Christopher L. Rock, BSc will defend his master of science thesis entitled:
鈥淭he Synthesis, Characterization, and Analysis of Polynorbornenes Containing Various Organometallic Species鈥�
The seminar will be held on:
Monday, July 29
12:30 pm
Main Building, Room 113
Everyone is welcome.
Sharon Martin, Administrative Assistant
Biology Department and
Environmental Studies Program
phone: 902-566-0301 upei.ca/biology
The University has engaged an independent panel of three reviewers to
conduct an assessment of programs and activities related to Island Studies.
Panelists include Dr. Liette Vasseur of Brock University, Dr. Graham
Whitelaw of Queen's University, and Mr. David MacDonald, PC.
On July 25, Dr. Vasseur will visit 69传媒to conduct the first site review and to meet
with as many of the key stakeholders as possible.
Interested members of the campus community are invited to an open campus meeting with Dr. Vasseur
on Thursday, July 25 from 3:00鈥�4:00 pm in the main floor lounge area of
Kelley Memorial Building.
The terms of reference for the assessment are available upon request by
emailing vpa@upei.ca.
If you are new to 69传媒in the past year, please hold the afternoon of
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 for new employee orientation.
Individual invitations will be sent shortly to new hires, but we are providing early notice as we welcome
new friends and coworkers to our University!
More details will be forthcoming.
Ryan Johnston
Director, Human Resources
The University has engaged an independent panel of three reviewers to
conduct an assessment of programs and activities related to Island Studies.
Panelists include Dr. Liette Vasseur of Brock University, Dr. Graham
Whitelaw of Queen's University, and Mr. David MacDonald, PC.
On July 25, Dr. Vasseur will visit 69传媒to conduct the first site review and to meet
with as many of the key stakeholders as possible.
Interested members of the campus community are invited to an open campus meeting with Dr. Vasseur
on Thursday, July 25 from 3:00鈥�4:00 pm in the main floor lounge area of
Kelley Memorial Building.
The terms of reference for the assessment are available upon request by
emailing vpa@upei.ca.
If you are new to 69传媒in the past year, please hold the afternoon of
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 for new employee orientation.
Individual invitations will be sent shortly to new hires, but we are providing early notice as we welcome
new friends and coworkers to our University!
More details will be forthcoming.
Ryan Johnston
Director, Human Resources
If you are new to 69传媒in the past year, please hold the afternoon of
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 for new employee orientation.
Individual invitations will be sent shortly to new hires, but we are providing early notice as we welcome
new friends and coworkers to our University!
More details will be forthcoming.
Ryan Johnston
Director, Human Resources
The University has engaged an independent panel of three reviewers to
conduct an assessment of programs and activities related to Island Studies.
Panelists include Dr. Liette Vasseur of Brock University, Dr. Graham
Whitelaw of Queen's University, and Mr. David MacDonald, PC.
On July 25, Dr. Vasseur will visit 69传媒to conduct the first site review and to meet
with as many of the key stakeholders as possible.
Interested members of the campus community are invited to an open campus meeting with Dr. Vasseur
on Thursday, July 25 from 3:00鈥�4:00 pm in the main floor lounge area of
Kelley Memorial Building.
The terms of reference for the assessment are available upon request by
emailing vpa@upei.ca.
Attention: 69传媒graduate students -- here's your chance to lead your very own Research on Tap.
Research on Tap is a series of public discussions led by 69传媒researchers.
This year, we are adding a second series featuring the amazing research of
graduate students. We're calling it, you guessed it, Graduate Research on
Tap.
Would you like to lead an informal discussion about your research?
Please fill out this form!
Graduate Research on Tap is is open to graduate students in any school or
faculty, and is presented by Research Services, the 69传媒Student Union, and
Graduate Students Association.
Interested? Learn more by watching this video.
Ever wonder what makes your t-shirt glow under a black light? Or why the
lines on the highway seem unnaturally bright when your headlights shine on
them?
Watch Dr. Brian Wagner , professor
of chemistry at UPEI, explain the science of fluorescence, and how we see
it around us every day.
Read the rest of the post on the 69传媒Research Blog:
The Faculty of Education All Years Reunion event is being held Wednesday,
July 24, from 2:30-4:00 pm. It will be taking place in the quad outside
Memorial Hall (rain location The McCain Foundation Learning Commons, AVC).
We will be celebrating with the BEd(K) students as the bulk of them finish
their degree requirements THAT DAY, along with presenting the J Wesley
Parkinson awards to two incoming MEd students, and honouring key instructors
in our faculty.
Light refreshments will be served.
All are welcome to attend.
The Faculty of Education All Years Reunion event is being held Wednesday,
July 24, from 2:30-4:00 pm. It will be taking place in the quad outside
Memorial Hall (rain location The McCain Foundation Learning Commons, AVC).
We will be celebrating with the BEd(K) students as the bulk of them finish
their degree requirements THAT DAY, along with presenting the J Wesley
Parkinson awards to two incoming MEd students, and honouring key instructors
in our faculty.
Light refreshments will be served.
All are welcome to attend.
Attention: 69传媒graduate students -- here's your chance to lead your very own Research on Tap.
Research on Tap is a series of public discussions led by 69传媒researchers.
This year, we are adding a second series featuring the amazing research of
graduate students. We're calling it, you guessed it, Graduate Research on
Tap.
Would you like to lead an informal discussion about your research?
Please fill out this form!
Graduate Research on Tap is is open to graduate students in any school or
faculty, and is presented by Research Services, the 69传媒Student Union, and
Graduate Students Association.
Interested? Learn more by watching this video.
Ever wonder what makes your t-shirt glow under a black light? Or why the
lines on the highway seem unnaturally bright when your headlights shine on
them?
Watch Dr. Brian Wagner , professor
of chemistry at UPEI, explain the science of fluorescence, and how we see
it around us every day.
Read the rest of the post on the 69传媒Research Blog:
Attention: 69传媒graduate students -- here's your chance to lead your very own Research on Tap.
Research on Tap is a series of public discussions led by 69传媒researchers.
This year, we are adding a second series featuring the amazing research of
graduate students. We're calling it, you guessed it, Graduate Research on
Tap.
Would you like to lead an informal discussion about your research?
Please fill out this form!
Graduate Research on Tap is is open to graduate students in any school or
faculty, and is presented by Research Services, the 69传媒Student Union, and
Graduate Students Association.
Interested? Learn more by watching this video.
Ever wonder what makes your t-shirt glow under a black light? Or why the
lines on the highway seem unnaturally bright when your headlights shine on
them?
Watch Dr. Brian Wagner , professor
of chemistry at UPEI, explain the science of fluorescence, and how we see
it around us every day.
Read the rest of the post on the 69传媒Research Blog:
The Faculty of Education All Years Reunion event is being held Wednesday,
July 24, from 2:30-4:00 pm. It will be taking place in the quad outside
Memorial Hall (rain location The McCain Foundation Learning Commons, AVC).
We will be celebrating with the BEd(K) students as the bulk of them finish
their degree requirements THAT DAY, along with presenting the J Wesley
Parkinson awards to two incoming MEd students, and honouring key instructors
in our faculty.
Light refreshments will be served.
All are welcome to attend.
A reminder that 69传媒parking permits will be on sale, exclusively for 69传媒faculty and staff, beginning tomorrow, July 23. You can print your application today by visiting, .
Please have the form completed before coming to the Accounting Office to have it processed. The Accounting Office is located on the lower level of Kelley Memorial Building. Please note that there is a limited number of designated parking spaces available, and they will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have a balance owing to UPEI, without a payroll deduction in place, you will be required to clear your balance before purchasing a parking permit.
Payment can be made by cash/cheque, or credit/debit. Payroll deductions are required for gated B & C for full-time/permanent part-time employees which will begin in September for 26 pay periods. This is an ongoing deduction for permit purchases in gated lots B & C.
Parking permits go on sale for students August 27. At that time, permit sales will be moved to the kiosk, main floor of the W.A. Murphy Student Centre. Hours of operation are 9:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday, until permits are sold out.
