Events Archive

The Blue Coat Ceremony marks an important milestone for veterinary students. Faculty and staff mentors, new students and their families come together for a dinner to celebrate the students’ achievement in joining the ranks of veterinarians in training. Following dinner, students are welcomed to AVC…
Kent Stetson, a distinguished Island author, will offer a two-tiered, sixteen-hour workshop at 69´«Ã½for writers of drama and prose fiction at various stages of their practice. Stetson is a Member of the Order of Canada, Governor General’s Award laureate, and this year’s recipient of the 69´«Ã½Alumni…
69´«Ã½welcomes BBA alumna Shannon MacDonald back to campus as a special guest speaker for the 69´«Ã½Executive MBA Summer Speaker Series on Tuesday, August 19, 4:30-6:30 pm, in Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall. Shannon will speak about her personal journey and successes. Shannon…
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee will host a Master of Science Defence on Monday, August 18, at 1:00 pm in Health Sciences Building, room 301 by Katie Beck, BSc. She will defend her Master of Science thesis entitled: “Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way: Identifying Factors of…
This week-long camp will be held August 13-19, in Prince Edward Island at Centre Goéland (Wellington), the 69´«Ã½ and Holland College hosted by Lennox Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC). 69´«Ã½will host approximately 70 youth for workshops and…
The campus community is invited to attend the presentations of two candidates for the three-year term position in the Faculty of Education's BEd (français langue seconde) program. On Wednesday, August 6, Guy Albert will present at 8:30 am and Zain Esseghaier will present at 12:00 noon in Memorial…
Eminent scholar and environmental historian John R. Gillis, a longstanding friend of Island Studies at UPEI, will be delivering a lecture entitled Islands as Wetlands on Friday, August 1 at 7:00 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Room 243. Doctor Gillis is a Professor Emeritus at Rutgers…
Dr. Trung Dung Ngo, a candidate for a tenure track position in Engineering will be giving a public presentation on Thursday, July 31 at 2:00 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Room 246. Everyone is welcome to attend. Dr. Ngo's presentation is entitled "A Kangaroo inspired Robotic System as the…
Dr. Adam Fenech, director of UPEI’s Climate Research Lab, is touring Prince Edward Island communities this July to give demonstrations of the CoastaL Impacts Visualization Environment tool, better known as CLIVE. Dr. Fenech will lead discussions about coastal erosion and sea-level rise, and the…
The Student Diversity Office in partnership with Student Affairs and ARCPEI will be raising the Pride Flag at the flagpoles near Kelley Memorial Building on Monday, July 28 at 2:00 pm to recognize PEI Pride Week (July 28-August 2). A small reception will be held in the Credit Union Day Lounge, in…
The Old Belle River Church and 69´«Ã½will present an encore performance of A Solitary Clarinettist on Friday, July 25 at 8:00 pm. Performed by 69´«Ã½clarinet professor Karem J. Simon, this performance is unique in that it will feature a diverse selection of music performed by one clarinettist only;…
Alumni, faculty and staff are invited to the All Years' Alumni, Staff and Faculty Mixer on Friday, July 25 from 3:00–5:00 pm in the tent situated between the Kelley Memorial Building and W. A. Murphy Student Centre. This will be a great opportunity to kick off the weekend, and mix and mingle with a…
69´«Ã½Athletics and Recreation is pleased to announce this year’s Stewart McKelvey Panther Classic Golf Tournament is returning to PEI’s beautiful Green Gables Golf Course on July 25. The annual event generates support for student-athletes at UPEI. The tournament begins at 8:30 am with a shotgun…
Dr. Adam Fenech, director of UPEI’s Climate Research Lab, is touring Prince Edward Island communities this July to give demonstrations of the CoastaL Impacts Visualization Environment tool, better known as CLIVE. Dr. Fenech will lead discussions about coastal erosion and sea-level rise, and the…
Kick off the 2014 Reunion Weekend by joining alumni and friends at the Distinguished Alumni Awards Luncheon on Thursday, July 24 in the McCain Foundation Learning Commons, AVC. Visit http://remember.upei.ca/events for a full reunion weekend schedule.
Each year, 69´«Ã½Alumni come together in cities and towns across Canada. From Victoria to Halifax and everywhere in between, our graduates value the opportunity to meet one another, reconnect with our university, and expand their social and professional networks. This year UPEI's reunion weekend…
The Department of Applied Human Sciences invites you to attend two public presentations by Dr. Joan Muriithi and Dr. Jane Kieru, visiting scholars from the Department of Community Resource Management and Extension at Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya. Both talks will be held in HSB 301 on July…
Dr. Adam Fenech, director of UPEI’s Climate Research Lab, is touring Prince Edward Island communities this July to give demonstrations of the CoastaL Impacts Visualization Environment tool, better known as CLIVE. Dr. Fenech will lead discussions about coastal erosion and sea-level rise, and the…
Dr. Adam Fenech, director of UPEI’s Climate Research Lab, is touring Prince Edward Island communities this July to give demonstrations of the CoastaL Impacts Visualization Environment tool, better known as CLIVE. Dr. Fenech will lead discussions about coastal erosion and sea-level rise, and the…
Dr. Ian Gardner, Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Aquatic Epidemiology, and a team of AVC researchers will be hosting Dr.'s Fred Page and Jon Grant during the week of July 21st. To make the best of this visit we have organized a morning of short talks on how oceanographic tools can be…