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Backyard rink contest
UPEI Athletics and Recreation invites the public to share photos of their backyard rink from anywhere in PEI. Entrants could win a visit from UPEI Panther women's and men's varsity players, as well as tickets to see a Panther varsity hockey game of their choice. Email pictures, including name, contact information, and a brief description of what your rink means to your family and neighborhood, to panthercentral@upei.ca. Contest ends January 19 at 5:00 pm.
Panther action this week!
Thursday, January 2: 6:00 pm (M) Basketball vs. StFX (Rod Shoveller Tournament) Friday, January 3: 4:00 pm (W) Basketball vs. StFX (Dyrick McDermott Tournament) 7:30 pm (M) Hockey vs. Dalhousie (http://austv.ca/) 8:00 pm (M) Basketball vs. Dalhousie (Rod Shoveller Tournament) 9:00 pm (W) Basketball vs. MSVU (Dyrick McDermott Tournament) Saturday, January 4: 2:00 pm (W) Hockey vs. StFX (http://austv.ca/) 3:00 pm (W) Basketball vs. Lakeland (Dyrick McDermott Tournament) 4:00 pm (W) Volleyball @ Holland College (Exhibition) 5:00 pm (M) Basketball vs. SMU (Rod Shoveller Tournament) 7:00 pm (M) Hockey vs. Acadia (http://austv.ca/) 2014 Atlantic University Curling Championship, January 3-5: Hosted by UNB at the Capital Winter Club in Fredericton, NB. Follow UPEI's Male and Female teams and all the live scores at: http://bit.ly/1g0En9r GOPANTHERSGO!

Time to Write, UPEI's Faculty Writing Research Retreat, is May 2-6.
If you have difficulty carving out uninterrupted time for writing, if you struggle with motivating yourself to write, or if you would simply like the supportive collaboration of a writing retreat, consider Time to Write, UPEI's faculty writers retreat. When: Friday, May 2 to Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Where: Stanley Bridge Country Resort. Cost to participants: $200, which includes four nights accommodation, meals and snacks. Participants must be registered by Friday, February 21. Is Time to Write for You? Your project must be at a stage where sustained writing time makes sense. Your research and/or data collection and analysis must be completed to the point that you are ready to write. You must also be prepared to commit to the full program: a total of 3½ days focused on writing. The retreat is open to tenured and tenure stream University of Prince Edward Island faculty in any Department/Faculty/School. For more information, or to register, visit http://research.upei.ca/timetowrite
Research on Tap, January 7
At the next Research on Tap, join us for a discussion about gender, sex, and equality. Dr. Ann Braithwaite, associate professor and coordinator of Women's Studies, will lead a discussion titled "What is equality anyways?" The event discussion begins at 7 pm, Tuesday, January 7 at The Pourhouse, above The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse in Charlottetown. Sound interesting? Join us. Research on Tap is a series of public discussions with UPEI researchers. For more information, contact Dave Atkinson at 620-5117, or datkinson@upei.ca
Annual New Year's Levee
The University of Prince Edward Island and the UPEI Alumni Association invite you to the annual New Year's Levee. Please join us on Tuesday, January 1, 2014 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Schurman Market Square. For more information, contact Sarah MacInnis at (902) 566-0687.
Time to Write, UPEI's Faculty Writing Research Retreat, is May 2-6.
If you have difficulty carving out uninterrupted time for writing, if you struggle with motivating yourself to write, or if you would simply like the supportive collaboration of a writing retreat, consider Time to Write, UPEI's faculty writers retreat. When: Friday, May 2 to Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Where: Stanley Bridge Country Resort. Cost to participants: $200, which includes four nights accommodation, meals and snacks. Participants must be registered by Friday, February 21. Is Time to Write for You? Your project must be at a stage where sustained writing time makes sense. Your research and/or data collection and analysis must be completed to the point that you are ready to write. You must also be prepared to commit to the full program: a total of 3½ days focused on writing. The retreat is open to tenured and tenure stream University of Prince Edward Island faculty in any Department/Faculty/School. For more information, or to register, visit http://research.upei.ca/timetowrite
Research on Tap, January 7
At the next Research on Tap, join us for a discussion about gender, sex, and equality. Dr. Ann Braithwaite, associate professor and coordinator of Women's Studies, will lead a discussion titled "What is equality anyways?" The event discussion begins at 7 pm, Tuesday, January 7 at The Pourhouse, above The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse in Charlottetown. Sound interesting? Join us. Research on Tap is a series of public discussions with UPEI researchers. For more information, contact Dave Atkinson at 620-5117, or datkinson@upei.ca
Annual New Year's Levee
The University of Prince Edward Island and the UPEI Alumni Association invite you to the annual New Year's Levee. Please join us on Tuesday, January 1, 2014 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Schurman Market Square. For more information, contact Sarah MacInnis at (902) 566-0687.

Time to Write, UPEI's Faculty Writing Research Retreat, is May 2-6.
If you have difficulty carving out uninterrupted time for writing, if you struggle with motivating yourself to write, or if you would simply like the supportive collaboration of a writing retreat, consider Time to Write, UPEI's faculty writers retreat. When: Friday, May 2 to Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Where: Stanley Bridge Country Resort. Cost to participants: $200, which includes four nights accommodation, meals and snacks. Participants must be registered by Friday, February 21. Is Time to Write for You? Your project must be at a stage where sustained writing time makes sense. Your research and/or data collection and analysis must be completed to the point that you are ready to write. You must also be prepared to commit to the full program: a total of 3½ days focused on writing. The retreat is open to tenured and tenure stream University of Prince Edward Island faculty in any Department/Faculty/School. For more information, or to register, visit http://research.upei.ca/timetowrite
Research on Tap, January 7
At the next Research on Tap, join us for a discussion about gender, sex, and equality. Dr. Ann Braithwaite, associate professor and coordinator of Women's Studies, will lead a discussion titled "What is equality anyways?" The event discussion begins at 7 pm, Tuesday, January 7 at The Pourhouse, above The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse in Charlottetown. Sound interesting? Join us. Research on Tap is a series of public discussions with UPEI researchers. For more information, contact Dave Atkinson at 620-5117, or datkinson@upei.ca
Annual New Year's Levee
The University of Prince Edward Island and the UPEI Alumni Association invite you to the annual New Year's Levee. Please join us on Tuesday, January 1, 2014 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Schurman Market Square. For more information, contact Sarah MacInnis at (902) 566-0687.
Time to Write, UPEI's Faculty Writing Research Retreat, is May 2-6.
If you have difficulty carving out uninterrupted time for writing, if you struggle with motivating yourself to write, or if you would simply like the supportive collaboration of a writing retreat, consider Time to Write, UPEI's faculty writers retreat. When: Friday, May 2 to Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Where: Stanley Bridge Country Resort. Cost to participants: $200, which includes four nights accommodation, meals and snacks. Participants must be registered by Friday, February 21. Is Time to Write for You? Your project must be at a stage where sustained writing time makes sense. Your research and/or data collection and analysis must be completed to the point that you are ready to write. You must also be prepared to commit to the full program: a total of 3½ days focused on writing. The retreat is open to tenured and tenure stream University of Prince Edward Island faculty in any Department/Faculty/School. For more information, or to register, visit http://research.upei.ca/timetowrite
Research on Tap, January 7
At the next Research on Tap, join us for a discussion about gender, sex, and equality. Dr. Ann Braithwaite, associate professor and coordinator of Women's Studies, will lead a discussion titled "What is equality anyways?" The event discussion begins at 7 pm, Tuesday, January 7 at The Pourhouse, above The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse in Charlottetown. Sound interesting? Join us. Research on Tap is a series of public discussions with UPEI researchers. For more information, contact Dave Atkinson at 620-5117, or datkinson@upei.ca
Annual New Year's Levee
The University of Prince Edward Island and the UPEI Alumni Association invite you to the annual New Year's Levee. Please join us on Tuesday, January 1, 2014 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Schurman Market Square. For more information, contact Sarah MacInnis at (902) 566-0687.

Annual New Year's Levee
The University of Prince Edward Island and the UPEI Alumni Association invite you to the annual New Year's Levee. Please join us on Tuesday, January 1, 2014 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Schurman Market Square. For more information, contact Sarah MacInnis at (902) 566-0687.
Notice from Shipping & Receiving
The last day for shipping out courier packages and letter mail through Shipping & Receiving will be Monday, December 23. All items have to be to the Shipping desk no later than 2:00 pm that day. Shipping will only be receiving incoming packages on Tuesday, December 24 and will be closing at 12:00 pm that day. Regular service will resume on January 2, 2014. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Rob Moffat at 566-0875.
Annual New Year's Levee
The University of Prince Edward Island and the UPEI Alumni Association invite you to the annual New Year's Levee. Please join us on Tuesday, January 1, 2014 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Schurman Market Square. For more information, contact Sarah MacInnis at (902) 566-0687.
Notice from Shipping & Receiving
The last day for shipping out courier packages and letter mail through Shipping & Receiving will be Monday, December 23. All items have to be to the Shipping desk no later than 2:00 pm that day. Shipping will only be receiving incoming packages on Tuesday, December 24 and will be closing at 12:00 pm that day. Regular service will resume on January 2, 2014. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Rob Moffat at 566-0875.

Panther Action: cancelled exhibition games
PLEASE NOTE: *The following games previously scheduled have been cancelled: Thursday, December 19 5:30 pm (W) Basketball vs UPEI Alumni (Exhibition) Friday, December 20 12:00 pm (M) Basketball vs Crandall (Exhibition)
Free showing of Minecraft: The Story of Mojang - December 27
UPEI's Hacker in Residence Peter Rukavina is sponsoring a free showing of the film Minecraft: The Story of Mojang on Friday, December 27 at 4:30 pm at The Guild. Tickets are free but must be reserved in advance at: http://hacker.vre.upei.ca/minecraft-film
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