Events Archive

The FSDE annual Student Design Expo is scheduled for Friday, April 19, from 1:00--3:30 pm. The expo is a great time for our students as it gives them an opportunity to showcase the outcome of their design clinic projects for 2023-24.  We look forward to seeing you on April 19!
The Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, invites all to attend Joshua Peters' public dissertation defense presentation of his PsyD research titled “Faggy Butterfly”: Stories of Gay Liberation, Transformation, and Resilience on Rural Prince Edward Island. Please join us on Friday, April 19,…
Have you ever wondered what happens behind those imposing government office doors? Now’s your chance! Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Shaw Building. Gain a firsthand glimpse into the daily operations of the PEI government and learn about the various roles and…
Join a First Year Advisor and Recruiter for a brief, 30-minute virtual presentation on everything UPEI! Feel free to ask questions after the presentation and stick around to complete your application! Registration required.   Register for the April 17 session
Not sure how to write a resume? Looking for feedback from professionals? Come to Dalton Hall, Room 209, for drop-in support from 1:00-4:00 pm. We can provide advice about job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and other work-related questions.
How do computers understand language? It seems impossible that zeroes and ones could ever add up to words that humans can understand, but machine language has come a long way in the past few years. Let us take you behind the code to explain how machines simulate language comprehension, and why it’s…
Our Coffee Break Conversation will be hosted by Kristy McKinney, Instructional Multimedia Specialist, and Keltie MacPhail, Community History Librarian. Bring your favourite morning beverage and join us in the TLC. 
Our book this winter will be Towards Braiding. We're going to move quickly through this slim volume starting in February and then move on to a workbook called Stamina for Decolonizing Higher Education. We're planning to meet from 11:00 am to 12:00 noon on April 12 and May 8 in the Teaching and…
Examinations - April 12–22, 2024. No exams on Sunday, April 14. Exams in afternoon and evening ONLY, Sunday, April 21. No examinations will be held during the period 25 March to 9 April inclusive without the permission of the Chair and Dean. Note: Please see Academic Regulation #13. Should a…
You are invited to UPEI's 2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. 3MT is a competition for graduate students in which participants present their research and its wider impact in three minutes or less to a panel of non-specialist judges. The winner of the UPEI 3MT Competition moves on to the…
This session is designed to prepare colleagues to review teaching dossiers as part of the tenure and promotions process at UPEI. We touch on applicable clauses from the collective agreement, consider elements from EDI training, and discuss how to think about and assess teaching contributions. There…
This year’s MacLauchlan Panther Pitch will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. The live pitching event will take place from 4:00 to 6:15 pm in the Alex H. MacKinnon Auditorium, Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Room 242. The Panther Pitch finalists will pitch their ideas to the judges and live…
On Tuesday, April 9, the UPEI Jazz and Popular Music Ensemble will present a night of music titled "Under the Moon." The show begins at 7:30 pm on the SDU stage at the UPEI Steel Recital Hall. Under the leadership of Shawn Doiron, the night will feature a variety of musical genres from old…
Join us at The Fox & Crow as we welcome the UPEI Class of 2024 to our alumni family! This event is open to all 2024 grads and UPEI/SDU/PWC alumni. Tuesday, April 9, 2024 5:00–7:00 pm Celebrate the last day of classes with free refreshments, live entertainment by Ryan Merry, fun door prizes to…
Not sure how to write a resume? Looking for feedback from professionals? Come to Dalton Hall, Room 209, for drop-in support from 1:00-4:00 pm. We can provide advice about job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and other work-related questions.
Final day of Winter Semester classes.
All students are invited to attend an information session on the UPEI Faculty of Medicine. A presentation will be followed by a Q&A with Dr. Preston Smith, Dean of UPEI Faculty of Medicine, and representatives from admissions, clinical learning and simulation, and anatomy.
The UPEI Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will perform an evening of choral music on Saturday, April 6, at the SDU Stage, Dr. Steel Recital Hall. Under the direction of Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, the ensembles will perform Christopher Tin’s Sogno di Volare, an inspirational theme song from the video game…
The Board of Governors and the Senate request the honour of your presence at the installation of the Honourable Diane F. Griffin, OPEI, BSc, BEd, MSc, LLD, as the tenth Chancellor of the University of Prince Edward Island. Please join us Friday, April 5, 2024, at 2:30 pm in the Performing Arts…
Join librarians Courtney Matthews and Kim Mears for a Lunch and Learn session focused on Open Educational Resources (OERs) and some alternatives for licensing Indigenous OERs. They'll start with the larger OER conversation and how OERs benefit students and the academy, share resources for finding…