KAIROS Mass Blanket Exercise, presented by the Native Council of PEI

The Native Council of PEI proudly presents the KAIROS Mass Blanket Exercise鈥攖he Indigenous Rights history we鈥檝e never been taught鈥攐n the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30, 2023. The event will begin at 1:00 pm in the 69传媒quadrangle (rain location: McMillan Hall at the W.A. Murphy Student Centre). 

After the Blanket Exercise, a feast will take place in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre concourse. Attendance is open to the public鈥攁ttendees are encouraged to bring their own blankets. 

2023 Mickey Place Memorial Basketball Tournament takes place September 29 to October 1

The 69传媒men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 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.

The women鈥檚 pool includes Acadia University, University of Saskatchewan, University of Waterloo, and UPEI. The men鈥檚 pool includes Dalhousie University, York University, Saint Mary鈥檚 University, Holland College, and UPEI.

Stefania Angona and Isaac Wolters named 69传媒Panther Athletes of the Week

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 Athletes of the Week for September 18鈥�24 are Stefania Angona (women鈥檚 cross country) and Isaac Wolters (men鈥檚 soccer).

Cross country team member Stefanie Agona is a second-year science student from Brampton, Ontario. She finished in ninth place at the Acadia University Invitational in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, on Saturday, September 23, with a time of 32:58.

Observe the Moon Night

The Department of Physics invites you to participate in International Observe the Moon Night on October 21. We will be pointing our telescope in the Earl L. Wonnacott Observatory at the moon from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Come to Memorial Hall 417 where physics department staff or local astronomy enthusiasts will greet you and direct you up to the observatory when it is your turn. There will be moon-themed activities for all ages while you wait.

ACENET: Using Git Tools to Manage File Changes and Collaborate - Collaboration

Version control is the practice of managing and sharing changes to documents, programming code, websites, or any other files to keep track of what鈥檚 been changed, by whom, when, and why. All previous versions of files are saved and you can even revert to a previous version. Git is a version control software.

Git-portal sites, like GitHub or GitLab, offer many useful features to facilitate collaborative development.

ACENET: Using Git Tools to Manage File Changes and Collaborate - Version Control

Version control is the practice of managing and sharing changes to documents, programming code, websites, or any other files to keep track of what鈥檚 been changed, by whom, when, and why. All previous versions of files are saved, and you can even revert to a previous version. Git is a version control software.

Git-portal sites, like GitHub or GitLab, offer many useful features to facilitate collaborative development.

ACENET: Visualization with R

While working with large sets of numbers, it is often quite useful to display the information graphically. Often, we use basic graph types such as histograms, scatter plots, bar charts, box plots, etc.

We will use R as our programming language for this workshop. Basic knowledge of R is highly recommended, although it is not mandatory.

The learning objectives will include

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