Events Archive

For the second year, 69´«Ã½will host ONE BILLION RISING – a global activist movement to end violence against women and girls on Friday, February 14, 2014 at 12:15 pm. The campus community is invited to McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre to rise up and dance together to support the movement.…
Everyone is invited to attend this screening of the Jackson Katz documentary about the "crisis of masculinity in America", and to stay for facilitated discussion on Wednesday February 12 at 7L00 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, room 242. Hosted by the Psychology in the Arts and Sciences…
Drop by McMillan Hall in the W.A. Murphy Student Center on Wednesday, February 12, between 11:00am-1:00pm, and join us in thinking about 'what (else) is sex'! There will be displays, videos, exhibits, questions and quotes as part of the UPEISU Sex Week activities. The aim of the fair is to broaden…
The 69´«Ã½Music Department is pleased to present the Debut Atlantic tour of Diomira on Tuesday, February 11 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall at UPEI. Formed in April 2011, the trio's critically acclaimed literary and globally-inspired program was immediately recorded by the CBC and has since…
Join us Tuesday, February 11 at 7:00 pm for the first presentation in the 69´«Ã½Climate Research Lab Lecture Series. Dr. Adam Fenech, director of the Climate Research Lab, will present results from recent coastal erosion research projects conducted on Prince Edward Island. The change in PEI’s…
Speaker: John Onukwufor, Biomedical Sciences TITLE: Interactions of binary and ternary combinations of temperature, hypoxia and cadmium on rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) mitochondrial bioenergetics
Join Dr. Art van der Est, Department of Chemistry from Brock University for a seminar on Tuesday, February 11 at 12:30 pm. Dr. van der Est’s presentation is entitled "Electron Transfer in Natural and Artificial Photosynthesis Studied Using Time Resolved EPR Spectroscopy". The seminar will be held…
The Faculty of the 69´«Ã½Department of Music will take centre stage in their annual performance on Saturday, February 8 at 7:30 PM in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall. Faculty members featured that night include Karem J. Simon, accompanied by pianist Frances McBurnie, performing Alessandro Marcello’s…
Come cheer on the 69´«Ã½Men's Hockey team as they take on the St. Thomas Tommies.
Come see some of the marvels of the night sky through our 8-inch telescope at the 69´«Ã½observatory. Potential viewing objects include the Moon, planets, nebulae, and galaxies. Volunteers from the Charlottetown Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) and the 69´«Ã½Physics…
Come cheer on the 69´«Ã½Women's Hockey team as they take on the St. Mary's Huskies.
69´«Ã½Athletics and Recreation will host the annual Shoot for the Cure on Saturday, February 8 at 3:00 pm. 69´«Ã½Women's Basketball will take on the Saint Mary’s Huskies. The Shoot for the Cure is a fundraising initiative by the CIS Women’s Basketball Coaches Association to raise money for the…
Come cheer on the 69´«Ã½Men's and Women's Basketball teams as they take on the St. Mary's Huskies. Women's game at 3:00pm Men's game at 5:00pm
Join UPEI's writer-in-residence, Don Gayton, ecologist and award­-winning nature and science writer, for a workshop entitled Ecology as Literature. The workshop will take place on Saturday, February 8 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm in the Main Faculty Lounge Writers have often turned to science for ideas and…
Join UPEI's writer-in-residence, Don Gayton, ecologist and award­-winning nature and science writer, for a workshop entitled Nature Writing: Where do we go from here? The workshop will take place on Saturday, February 8 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in the Main Faculty Lounge. Nature writing traces…
Join vocal director Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, guest vocalists and alumni soloists for an evening of vocal ensembles. Tickets are $15 for adults; $10 for students/seniors and are available at the door or in advance by calling 566-0507 or by email at music@upei.ca
The Department of Athletics and Recreation has partnered with the International Relations Office to present an international themed hockey night in support of International Development Week, featuring multicultural music and entertainment. Join the 69´«Ã½Women’s hockey team as they take on STU at 7:…
Please join Dr. Tanya Chung Tiam Fook,’ Island Studies, as she presents the next presentation in the Human Biology and Environmental Sciences Seminar series hosted by the Biology Department. The presentation is entitled “Sustaining Indigenous Lifeways Through Community Based Conservation in the…
Don Gayton, ecologist and award­-winning nature and science writer, will be writer­-in-residence at 69´«Ã½during the week of February 3-­8, hosted by the English Department and Environmental Studies Program, with funding from The Canada Council for the Arts. Don will give a public reading from his…
Join Laura Simms, an award-winning performer, writer, and educator for an evening of storytelling. Laura received the Brimstone Award for Engaged Storytelling, CHOICE award for best story collection, and Sesame Street’s SUNNY DAYS award for work with children worldwide. Laura is the mother of…