Events Archive
Sacred Water: Standing Rock is the first in an 8-part documentary series that showcases Indigenous activists across the Americas rising up to protect their ancestral homelands and the environment. There will be a public screening of the documentary on Monday, April 23 on the 69传媒campus (7:00 pm)鈥�
shOUT! PEI
Get Engaged With PEI鈥檚 LGBTQ2S+ Community
The Diversity and Social Justice Studies program at the 69传媒 is pleased to announce it will be hosting the fifth annual shOUT! PEI鈥檚 Gender and Sexuality Awareness Conference.
The conference is a day-long event鈥�
The 69传媒's School of Sustainable Design Engineering (SSDE) annual Student Design Expo on April 20 will showcase the best in student, sustainable, and green engineering in Atlantic Canada.
Student projects will be set up for public viewing at various stations around鈥�
Join PEI's Poet Laureate and the Bookmark for a celebration of National Poetry Month featuring a social hour, readings by four Island poets (Deirdre Kessler, Jane Ledwell, John MacKenzie and David Hickey), a Q&A moderated by John Flood, and an open mic.
The monthly meeting of the 69传媒& Friends Neuroscience Journal Club will be held on Friday Arpil 13, 2018 from 3-4 pm in the "fishbowl" of the Regis and Joan Duffy Research Centre (NRC). All neuroscience research students as well as faculty, scientists and staff with an interest in neuroscience鈥�
Dr. Matthew Pauley, Entrepreneurship Faculty Candidate for the Faculty of Business, will give his public presentation on Friday, April 13 at 10:00 am, in MCDH 243. The title of the presentation is Entrepreneurial Exit: Evidence of the Entrepreneur's Exit Process from Micro and Small Businesses'.鈥�
The Faculty of Science wishes to announce KIMBERLY MACDONALD, masters student, will be defending her thesis entitled "Barriers and Enablers to Implementing and Adhering to the Healthy Eating Guidelines for PEI Early Years Centres."
The defense will take place on April 12, 2018 from 12:30 to 4:30鈥�
The inaugural meeting of the 69传媒Sociology and Anthropology Society will take place on April 10, 3:00 to 4:00 in Dawson Lounge, SDU Main Building.
The committee will introduce themselves and their vision for the society. This is an opportunity for faculty and students to give input and ideas鈥�
The Faculty of Science wishes to announce Bsmah Thabet, masters student, will be defending her thesis entitled "Design and Properties of Iron-Containing Dendrimers Capped with Pyrene Moieties"
Calling all girls in grades 7-10!
Go CODE Girl Day is a hands-on opportunity for girls in Grades 7 to 10 to learn about the exciting world of computer programming and software development. We will introduce and inspire girls with the skills needed to pursue interests in the fastest growing鈥�
Attention 2018 graduates, mark your calendars! This is an event not to be missed!
Celebrate the last day of classes, de-stress before exams, grab a bite, take a selfie with the 2018 sign, win some awesome door prizes, and enjoy musical entertainment by Ryan Merry.
One lucky student will WIN our鈥�
The AVC Wildlife Service and Wildlife Club are celebrating National Wildlife Week with a public lecture in Lecture Theatre A, Atlantic Veterinary College, UPEI, on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at 7 p.m.
National Wildlife Week, which takes place from April 8鈥�14 this year, is a program of the Canadian鈥�
Retirement Reception for Cheryl Gaudet
Cheryl Gaudet will officially retire from 69传媒on April 3 after 30 years of service to the University, most recently with the SSDE. The engineering faculty and staff would like to invite you to a retirement get-together for Cheryl on Wednesday, April 4, 3:30-鈥�
Department of Companion Animals, AVC, Candidate 鈥� Dr. Adam Ogilvie
Dr. Adam Ogilvie (AVC Class of 2010) will be on-campus next week interviewing for the open, tenure-track faculty position in small animal surgery in the Department of Companion Animals at the Atlantic Veterinary College. Dr. Ogilvie鈥�
The Faculty of Arts, Island Studies wishes to announce that Janice Pettit, a Master鈥檚 student, will be defending her thesis entitled, 鈥淐rossing the Strait: What happens to islandness when the ferry becomes a bridge?鈥� It will take place on Tuesday, April 3rd, 1:30-3:30 pm in Rm. 286C North AVC Bldg鈥�
**RE-SCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER**
Free snacks and free Samuel's coffee & muffin voucher at this screening!
Perfume War is an inspiring documentary about two friends and their unstoppable fight for world peace. Captain Trevor Greene鈥檚 mission in Afghanistan ends violently with a Taliban axe in his鈥�
Speaker: Haifaa Mahjoub, Pathology and Microbiology
Title: Metastrongyloid infections-molecular identification
The 69传媒Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Presentation Series presents:
Dr. Martin Mueller, Professor, University of Alberta
Title: Computer Go: from the Beginnings to AlphaGo Zero鈥�
Note: Dr. Martin Mueller is the grandfather of AlphaGo in the sense that AlphaGo is created by Dr. David鈥�
Island filmmaker John Hopkins will be on the Island to introduce his multi-award-winning film, Bluefin, at 69传媒on on March 25. Filmed in the 鈥渢una capital of the world鈥�, North Lake, PEI, the documentary explores the baffling mystery of a sudden abundance of tuna off the shores of eastern Prince鈥�
