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Media Releases

| People

The 69传媒 community is saddened to learn of the passing of 69传媒professor emerita, the Honourable Doris Margaret Anderson, CM, of St. Peter鈥檚 Bay, PEI, aged 100 years. 
 
 

| Events

The Institute of Island Studies at 69传媒will host a public lecture titled 鈥淎nticosti: Metropolitan Finisterre鈥 on October 25 at 7 pm in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building.

| Athletics

The week of October 17鈥23 is another full one for the 69传媒Panthers as they take on opponents at home and away.

| Athletics

Every week, 69传媒Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The 69传媒Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for October 10鈥16 are Frances MacWilliam (women鈥檚 rugby) and TJ Shea (men鈥檚 hockey).

| University

In this message to the campus community, President Keefe announces that while masks must still be worn in instructional spaces, masks are strongly encouraged but not mandatory elsewhere on campus.

| Special Event

UPEI鈥檚 Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter鈥檚 Bay will host a public Open House on Friday, October 21, 2022, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Members of the public are invited to tour the 45,000-square-foot facility, which houses the 69传媒School of Climate Change and Adaptation, the 69传媒Climate Lab, and state-of-the-art research centres of excellence, including the Centre of Excellence in Food Security and Sustainability.

| University

In a message that was issued to faculty and staff by email, the University provided an update about meetings with the PEI-appointed conciliation officer.

| Speakers

Canadian author, journalist, and historian Gwynne Dyer will give a public lecture titled 鈥淧lanetary Maintenance Engineers: A Last-Ditch Climate Rescue Strategy,鈥 on November 3 at 7 pm in the Duffy Science Centre Amphitheatre (Room 135) at UPEI. 

| Academics

Corinne Chappell, Advisor to the Vice-President, Academic and Research, on Indigenous Affairs at UPEI, has won the prestigious 2022 Adult Dwight Dorey Youth Advocacy Award. This award, established by the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples鈥 National Youth Council, recognizes an Indigenous adult who demonstrates support, advocacy, and leadership towards Indigenous youth in their communities.

| Music

The 69传媒Department of Music will present a faculty recital, Autumn Colours, on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 7:30 pm, in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall, Steel Building.