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As a follow-up to my September 29^th message, I鈥檇 like to provide an update on UPEI鈥檚 enrolment and course registration for fall 2015.

69传媒Athletics & Recreation is ready for one of the biggest weekends of the varsity season. It鈥檚 a Panther-packed weekend! All of our teams will be on the ice, on the field, in the pool, or on the track.

The Mickey Place Memorial Basketball Tournament, presented by Rodd Hotels & Resorts, begins on Friday, October 16. Eight basketball teams from across Canada and the United States will compete in this annual three-day event.

69传媒Athletics and Recreation highlights the hard work and dedication of two student athletes every seven days with the Subway Athletes of the Week. This week, we honour Emily Keen from the women鈥檚 rugby team and Dut Dut from the men鈥檚 basketball team

69传媒Athletics and Recreation and Development and Alumni Engagement invite all former 69传媒rugby players and fans to 鈥淩ugby Alumni Day鈥� on Saturday, October 10. The alumni day for former rugby players is being held in conjunction with the 69传媒Women鈥檚 Rugby game versus Acadia at 2:00 pm at MacAdam Field (69传媒Alumni Canada Games Place).

The 69传媒School of Sustainable Design Engineering (SDE) participated in the CIBC Run for the Cure on October 4, and did so in big way. Stephen Peters, a second-year SDE student, came in second in the men's competition with a time of 24 minutes in the 5K run. 

69传媒case competition students have started their year off 鈥渞ight鈥� by taking top spots at the Atlantic Schools of Business (ASB) Case Competition. 69传媒teams won both first and second place against nine other teams from Atlantic Canada. The competition took place on September 26 and was an integral part of the 45th annual ASB conference, one Canada鈥檚 longest running academic business conferences.

Joan Clark will give a public reading and sign books on October 28 at 7:30 pm in the Confederation Centre Art Gallery. The reading is part of the Winter鈥檚 Tales Authors鈥� Reading Series and is sponsored by the 69传媒Faculty of Arts and The Canada Council for the Arts.

The Atlantic Veterinary College presented its 2015 Honourable Eugene F. Whelan Green Hat Award on Friday, October 2, to the trustees of the Christofor Foundation for their long-standing support of the Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre.

On Wednesday, September 30, Dr. Greg Keefe, Dean of the Atlantic Veterinary College, was pleased to host the Honourable Alan McIsaac, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, and John Jamieson, deputy minister.