News

A chronological list of 69传媒media releases. Enter keywords in the "search" box to find applicable releases.

Media Releases

| Events

Dr. David Cairns, scientist emeritus with Fisheries and Oceans Canada, will give a lecture titled 鈥淭he Biogeography of North Atlantic Islands鈥 on March 26 at 7 pm in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building, UPEI.

| Research

Dr. Yulin Hu, an assistant professor in the 69传媒Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering, has received funding to establish a new Atlantic Zero-Emission Energy System Laboratory (AZEESL) that will produce clean and sustainable fuels and materials from biowaste.

| Prospective Students

At a special meeting on March 13, the 69传媒Board of Governors approved an increase to the tuition deposit for new international undergraduate students (including DVM and BEd), which has now also been made refundable, to help ensure that applicants are committed to coming to UPEI. 

| Research

The 69传媒 has been awarded two new Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs, and a current Tier 2 Canada Research Chair has been renewed, all for five-year terms. 

| University

As part of continuing to engage with the various audiences that make up the campus community, Dr. Greg Keefe, interim President and Vice-Chancellor, is holding a series of Campus Town Halls for faculty, staff, and students. 

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre (SJDAWC) at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 69传媒, is pleased to announce its 2024 Webinar Series.

| Special Event

On March 14 at 3 pm, the campus community is invited to MacLauchlan Arena (Rink A) at the Bell Aliant Centre to watch faculty and staff take on the 69传媒Women's Hockey Panthers in a fun fundraising game.

| Research

Duy Anh Nguyen, a Master of Science student in the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering under the supervision of Dr. Trung Dung Ngo, professor of robotics and intelligent systems, received the Best Student Paper Award during the 16th IEEE/SICE International Symposium on System Integration.

| Research

Dr. Marya Ahmed, associate professor of chemistry at UPEI, has received a total of $180,000 for a project to improve the prolonged storage of human tissues and genetic material.

| Events

Vagabond Productions will present Radium Girls by D.W. Gregory from March 13鈥16, 2024, in the theatre in the 69传媒Performing Arts Centre. The doors open at 7:00 pm for a 7:30 pm curtain. Admission is 鈥減ay-what-you-can.鈥