Campus Notices
Friday, June 22, 12-1 pm Faculty Lounge, Main Building. Bring your own lunch; cookies, tea, and coffee will be provided. Hosted by the UPEI Graduate Students’ Association.
Central Printing will be closed : Friday, June 22, 2018. Please contact Wendy Henderson 902-566-0558 or whenderson@upei.ca
Monday, July 9 – 9:00 am – 11:00 am
This session is for those people whose research involves human blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids. If you wish to attend, you must pre-register by contacting Kathryn Harrison before July 5 by email (kharrison@upei.ca) or by phone (902-566-0901). Please provide your name, department, email address and phone number in your email or voice message.
Members of the Faculty of Education will be participating in an working retreat on Thursday, June 21 and Friday, June 22. Faculty offices, including the administrative office, will be closed on those dates so staff and instructors can attend.
Registration is now open for the UPEI Department of Music Brass & Woodwind Summer Studios 2018, running June 25-29. This week-long music experience is perfect for motivated young musicians to hone their craft and technique.
It's open to students from Grade 10 to second-year university studying any of the following instruments: flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, euphonium, French horn, and tuba. The tuition fee is $225 (financial assistance is available). For more information or to register, email Nicole Strum at nstrum@upei.ca.
Spaces are limited, so register now!
Scheduled Outage
UPEI Firewall Upgrade - June 22,23
Systems Affected: Entire UPEI Network (inbound & outbound traffic)
Outage Times: Friday June 22, 8:00 pm - Saturday June 23, 7:00 am
Details
As a precursor to our network revitalization project, ITSS will be performing an upgrade of our campus firewall service. During this 11-hour maintenance window any network traffic entering or leaving the UPEI campus will be affected. Internal network traffic will continue to function normally.
Examples of systems that will only be accessible on Campus:
MyUPEI
Moodle
Medical Records System
File and Print services
UPEI Website
Examples of systems that will be only accessible off campus:
Google Apps and Gmail
Any external websites or systems hosted offsite (i.e. in the cloud)
If you have any questions or concerns about this scheduled maintenance please contact ITSS at helpdesk@upei.ca or 902-566-0465
Meetings & Conventions Prince Edward Island
Meetings & Conventions Prince Edward Island will host a Familiarization Event on Thursday, June 28th from 2:30 – 4:00pm in Schurman Market Square, McDougall Hall.
Meetings and Conventions PEI are your PEI Meeting Experts! Join us for an interactive event that outlines how we can support you in inviting and hosting meetings in Prince Edward Island. For more information and to RSVP, please click the attached invitation.
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee invites the UPEI community to the presentation and defense of Patricia Malinski's MAHSR thesis entitled "Predicting home visiting program completion based on mothers’ socioeconomic characteristics and program perceptions”. Everyone is welcome.
The event is today at 8:30 in SDU Main Building 113.
Friday, June 22, 12-1 pm Faculty Lounge, Main Building. Bring your own lunch; cookies, tea, and coffee will be provided. Hosted by the UPEI Graduate Students’ Association.
The Faculty of Arts, Island Studies wishes to announce that Jocelyn Plourde, a Master’s student, will be defending his thesis entitled, “From Policy to Action – Renewable Energy in Samsø, Denmark”. It will take place Tuesday, June 19th, 9:00-11:00am in the AVC Bldg., Rm. 286C North. All are welcome.
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee invites the UPEI community to the presentation and defense of Patricia Malinski's MAHSR thesis entitled "Predicting home visiting program completion based on mothers’ socioeconomic characteristics and program perceptions”. Everyone is welcome. The event takes place Tuesday, June 19 at 8:30 in SDU Main Building 113.
Build strength and balance on your mat in this fun and upbeat class. Challenging yet safe for beginners with lots of modifications.
Yoga Instructor Kelly Hughes will lead classes on Thursday from 4:30 to 5:15 pm, July 5 - August 16 (7 classes).
Fee: Sports Centre members $36 + hst, Non-Members $45 + hst
Deadline to pre-register is July 3, please visit the Panther Central desk in the Chi Wan Young Sports Centre.
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee invites the UPEI community to the presentation and defense of Patricia Malinski's MAHSR thesis entitled "Predicting home visiting program completion based on mothers’ socioeconomic characteristics and program perceptions”.
The event is Tuesday, June 19 at 8:30 am in Room 113, SDU Main Building.
Everyone is welcome!
An upgrade to the UPEI Firewall wil cause a service outage on June 22 and 23.
Systems Affected: Entire UPEI Network (inbound & outbound traffic)
Outage Times: Friday June 22, 08:00 pm - Saturday June 23, 07:00 am
Details: As a precursor to our network revitalization project, ITSS will be performing an upgrade of our campus firewall service. During this 11 hour maintenance window any network traffic entering or leaving the UPEI campus will be affected. Internal network traffic will continue to function normally.
Examples of systems that will only be accessible on Campus:
- MyUPEI
- Moodle
- Medical Records System
- File and Print services
- UPEI Website
Examples of systems that will be only accessible off Campus:
- Google Apps and Gmail
- Any external websites or systems hosted offsite (i.e. in the cloud)
If you have any questions or concerns about this scheduled maintenance please contact ITSS at helpdesk@upei.ca or 902-566-0465.
Registration is now open for the UPEI Department of Music Brass & Woodwind Summer Studios 2018, running June 25-29. This week-long music experience is perfect for motivated young musicians to hone their craft and technique.
It's open to students from Grade 10 to second-year university studying any of the following instruments: flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, euphonium, French horn, and tuba. The tuition fee is $225 (financial assistance is available). For more information or to register, email Nicole Strum at nstrum@upei.ca.
Spaces are limited, so register now!
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee invites the UPEI community to the presentation and defense of Wafa Alfaifi's MSc-MMS thesis entitled "Design and Studies of Fluorescence Emitter Dendrimers and Star-Shaped Macromolecules Capped with Pyrene".
The presentation will take place in Room 246 of Don and Marion McDougall Hall, on Monday, June 18 at 1:00 pm.
Everyone is welcome!
The next deadline for submitting Biosafety applications including new applications, renewals and/or amendments is Friday June 29 2018. These applications will be reviewed at the July 2018 meeting.
Please ensure that you use the new electronic forms available at http://www.upei.ca/research/forms.
Submit the following:
• one hard copy of the application form with signatures and associated documents to Joy Knight at the Office of Academic and Research, 200 Kelley Memorial Building and
• one e-copy of all documents to reb@upei.ca.
Please note that applications received after this deadline will be reviewed at the August 2018 meeting. For more information, please contact Joy Knight at 620-5104 or reb@upei.ca.
The UPEI Bookstore has new stock of the Quo Vadis Day Planners for both the Academic (August-August) and the Calendar year.
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee invites the UPEI community to the presentation and defense of Patricia Malinski's MAHSR thesis entitled "Predicting home visiting program completion based on mothers’ socioeconomic characteristics and program perceptions”. Everyone is welcome. The event is Tuesday, June 19 at 8:30 am in room 113 of SDU Main Building.
The UPEI Bookstore has new stock of the Quo Vadis Day Planners for both the Academic (August-August) and the Calendar year.
