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| International

The 69传媒 is initiating a new project in response to the ongoing crisis and conflict in Syria. The '69传媒Syrian Student Project', led by UPEI鈥檚 International Relations Office (IRO) and the Robertson Library, will support up to ten students currently living in Syria who are unable to continue their studies due to conflict. The 69传媒Syrian Student Project will provide...

 
| Athletics

The 69传媒Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for the week of September 7鈥13 are Danielle Younker, Women鈥檚 Soccer, and Brett Strba, Men鈥檚 Soccer. 69传媒Athletics and Recreation showcases these talented athletes to recognize their hard work and dedication to their respective sports. 69传媒Athletes of the Week are also nominated to Atlantic University Sport and Canadian Interuniversity Sport for possible recognition in the region and/or country.

 

 
| Academics

The 69传媒 marked a milestone on September 10 when the School of Sustainable Design Engineering welcomed 12 students into the third year of study for its new Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Design Engineering degree program. The first-ever, third-year cohort was part of an orientation day for all engineering students at Greenwich, Prince Edward Island National Park.

 
| Athletics

69传媒 Director of Athletics and Recreation Chris Huggan is excited to introduce Mike Peterson, Stanley Chaisson, Jen Nicholson, and Rob MacKenzie as the coaching staff for UPEI鈥檚 varsity Cross-Country and Track and Field Club. All four individuals bring a wealth of experience in the sport.

 
| Research

Seventeen years after the first North Atlantic Forum (NAF) was hosted in Charlottetown, UPEI鈥檚 Institute of Island Studies and Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation (CRRF) are pleased to invite Islanders to the 10th NAF and 27th CRRF conference鈥Building Community Resilience: Innovation, Culture, and Governance in Place鈥in partnership with the City of Summerside.

 
| Research

The degrowth community presentations and workshops鈥攖o be held in Souris, Charlottetown, Breadalbane and Summerside between September 13 and 18鈥攚ill introduce community leaders and interested citizens to the AHAH! process, which has been used worldwide to stimulate human-scaled, community-based economic activities.

 
| Research

The 69传媒community, led by the Institute of Island Studies, celebrated today the launch of a new publication about the creative side of enterprise in small island states and territories. Entrepreneurship in Small Island States and Territories documents the considerable resourcefulness these islands and territories display in facing the challenges of size, scale and peripherality. 

 
| Atlantic Veterinary College

A fall tradition that dates back to 1988 will continue this September as students at the Atlantic Veterinary College open the doors for AVC Open House. The free family-friendly event will be held on Saturday, September 26, from 10 am to 2 pm. 

 
| Special Event

Leading off this season鈥檚 Winter鈥檚 Tales Author Reading Series is First Nations poet Anna Marie Sewell. 

 

 
| Atlantic Veterinary College

Dr. Gemma Pearson, Equine Behaviour Service, Dick Vet Equine Hospital, University of Edinburgh, will give a public lecture, 鈥淒emystifying the horse whisperer鈥攈ow horses really learn,鈥 on Friday, September 18, at 7 p.m., in the Alex H. MacKinnon Auditorium, Don and Marion McDougall Hall, UPEI.