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Media Releases

| Athletics

69传媒extends a big congratulations to Carolina Del Santo, Lauren Rainford, and head coach Matt Gamblin, of Women鈥檚 Basketball, for winning three major 2021鈥21 AUS awards. The AUS announced its slate of award winners for this season on March 16.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

An effective 鈥渂roodmare care and management program鈥 is essential for a healthy foal, but where do you start? 

| Athletics

This week鈥檚 69传媒Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for March 7鈥13 are Lauren Rainford (women鈥檚 basketball) and Isaiah Ankra (men鈥檚 basketball).

| Students

Dozens of 69传媒students will gain global skills through the newly launched project. This work/study abroad opportunity will unlock students鈥 potential through life-changing global skills and experiences. This offering has been made possible with a $500,000 contribution from the Government of Canada鈥檚 Global Skills Opportunity (GSO) program announced in November 2021.
 

| Special Event

Interim President Greg Keefe confirmed in a message to the campus community that Convocation 2022 will be in-person, subject to PEI Chief Public Health Office guidance in place at the time.

| Department Updates

Dr. Jeff Collins, adjunct professor at UPEI, gave the keynote address at the Royal Canadian Navy鈥檚 annual Naval Warfare Officers鈥 Symposium at CFB Halifax on March 2. He spoke about the need to align Canada鈥檚 foreign and defence policies, given Russia鈥檚 war in Ukraine, the rise of China, and the relative decline of the United States as a pre-eminent world power.

| Department Updates

Dr. Edward Chung, director of Asian Studies and professor of religious studies at UPEI, has been busy. Since 2015, he has published five scholarly books鈥攆our monographs and one edited volume, three of which have been published since October 2020.

| People

69传媒congratulates Dr. Margaret Magner, sessional instructor at 69传媒and CEO of the PEI Business Women鈥檚 Association, on being named one of the by Atlantic Business Magazine.

| Department Updates

During the fall of 2020, Dr. Karem Simon, chair of the 69传媒Department of Music, initiated a series of interviews with our alumni, which was an opportunity for them to share their music and professional journeys. These were presented live to music students during the time slot reserved for Friday afternoon student recitals.

| People

The entire 69传媒 community is saddened to learn of the passing of 69传媒Professor Emeritus, Dr. F. Alan Reesor on March 9 in Charlottetown.