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Media Releases

| Events

The search committee for the Associate Vice-President, Students and Registrar announces upcoming presentations by each of the finalist candidates. Since the search began in May, the committee has undertaken a comprehensive search and selected the following finalists for a series of stakeholder meetings on campus. Presentations are scheduled on the following dates/times.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

After a four-year hiatus, the Atlantic Veterinary College’s (AVC) Open House returned on September 23, bringing smiles and tail wags to all who came.

| Athletics

The 69´«Ã½men’s and women’s basketball teams are ready to roll at the annual Mickey Place Memorial Basketball Tournament! The tournament features nine teams from across Canada and runs Friday, September 29, through Sunday, October 1.

| Athletics

Every week, 69´«Ã½Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The 69´«Ã½Panther Athletes of the Week for September 18–24 are Stefania Angona (women’s cross country) and Isaac Wolters (men’s soccer).

| Upcoming Events

Read about the upcoming events taking place on the 69´«Ã½campus to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. 69´«Ã½students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to participate, learn more, and wear orange.

| University

Dr. Stacey MacKinnon, an associate professor of psychology at the 69´«Ã½, was presented with the Association of Atlantic Universities’ (AAU) 2023 Anne Marie MacKinnon Educational Leadership Award at the AAU’s fall meeting on September 20.

| Events

69´«Ã½is hosting a free Japanese Film Festival, presented by the Consulate General of Japan in Montreal and the Japan Foundation, in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Room 242, on Friday, September 29, from 5:30 to 10:30 pm.

| University

In this message, Interim President Keefe updates the campus community on listening sessions with smaller groups and the Action Plan Advisory Group.

| Events

69´«Ã½Writer-in-Residence Harry Thurston, an award-winning poet, naturalist, and globe-travelling journalist, will give the 2023 69´«Ã½Don Mazer Arts & Science Lecture at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, October 3, in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Room 248, at UPEI.

| Administration

The following message was distributed to students, faculty, and staff by email on September 22, 2023.