The PEI Urban Fox Project, led by Dr. Marina Silva-Opps, is crowd-sourcing data about foxes at the site upei.ca/redfox. This spring, they were able to set trail cameras at den location. A compilation of some of those photos can be seen in the following video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLmo3JHsQvU

“This map should not exist,” begins the narration of a new episode of “Treasures Decoded,” a popular history television show that uses historical and forensic experts to dig up new truths about old artefacts. This particular episode opens with Dr. Richard Raiswell climbing the steps to the library archives of Yale University. He’s been given special permission to examine a rare and controversial document: the Vinland Map.... Read the rest of the story on the UPEI Research Blog. http://research.upei.ca/blogs/2013/06/11/episode-treasures-decoded-feat…

This very short, 2-question poll is being used to assess interest in a couple of "ResponseWare" (clicker) workshops to be held on Tuesday, June 25. Responses accepted until Monday June 17 at noon. Turning Technologies manufactures and supplies the physical clicker device used by UPEI and sold in the bookstore. All first-year science students were required to buy physical clickers starting in the fall of 2011. Individual psychology courses are continuing to pilot the smartphone application and software versions. Our Turning Technologies representative, Jason Ellis (phone: 888-522-8689, ext.202 or email: jellis@turningtechnologies.ca) can also be contacted for more information if you cannot make one of the potential sessions listed below. We would expect the workshop sessions to be between 60-90 minutes. Responses are collected using the UPEI google form system and you will need to be logged into it fill out the form. I've invited you to fill out the form Clicker Workshop: Poll to assess interest. To fill it out, visit: https://docs.google.com/a/upei.ca/forms/d/1yhS_btOBTL-cnU5xr6IUzSKiFxTT… Lisa Steele ldsteele@upei.ca

The staff of the Human Resources Department invites the campus community to a retirement reception for Karen White. It will be held on Thursday, June 20 at 2:00 pm in The McCain Foundation Learning Commons at AVC. Light refreshments will be served. We hope that you will be able to join us as we honour Karen's dedication to the UPEI campus and wish her well on her retirement (and try to convince her to stay!). Ryan Johnston Director, Human Resources

This very short, 2-question poll is being used to assess interest in a couple of "ResponseWare" (clicker) workshops to be held on Tuesday, June 25. Responses accepted until Monday June 17 at noon. Turning Technologies manufactures and supplies the physical clicker device used by UPEI and sold in the bookstore. All first-year science students were required to buy physical clickers starting in the fall of 2011. Individual psychology courses are continuing to pilot the smartphone application and software versions. Our Turning Technologies representative, Jason Ellis (phone: 888-522-8689, ext.202 or email: jellis@turningtechnologies.ca) can also be contacted for more information if you cannot make one of the potential sessions listed below. We would expect the workshop sessions to be between 60-90 minutes. Responses are collected using the UPEI google form system and you will need to be logged into it fill out the form. I've invited you to fill out the form Clicker Workshop: Poll to assess interest. To fill it out, visit: https://docs.google.com/a/upei.ca/forms/d/1yhS_btOBTL-cnU5xr6IUzSKiFxTT… Lisa Steele ldsteele@upei.ca

The staff of the Human Resources Department invites the campus community to a retirement reception for Karen White. It will be held on Thursday, June 20 at 2:00 pm in The McCain Foundation Learning Commons at AVC. Light refreshments will be served. We hope that you will be able to join us as we honour Karen's dedication to the UPEI campus and wish her well on her retirement (and try to convince her to stay!). Ryan Johnston Director, Human Resources

The Office of Graduate Studies invites you to our Annual Graduate Research Recognition Day on June 20 from 3-6:30 pm. There will be oral presentations from 3-5:30 with the poster presentations and refreshments to follow. This will be held in the Health Sciences Building, Main Floor. Please try to attend, and come and see some of the great research work done by UPEI's graduate students. If you need more information, please contact Colleen Gallant at 620-5120 or cgallant@upei.ca

The PEI Urban Fox Project, led by Dr. Marina Silva-Opps, is crowd-sourcing data about foxes at the site upei.ca/redfox. This spring, they were able to set trail cameras at den location. A compilation of some of those photos can be seen in the following video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLmo3JHsQvU

“This map should not exist,” begins the narration of a new episode of “Treasures Decoded,” a popular history television show that uses historical and forensic experts to dig up new truths about old artefacts. This particular episode opens with Dr. Richard Raiswell climbing the steps to the library archives of Yale University. He’s been given special permission to examine a rare and controversial document: the Vinland Map.... Read the rest of the story on the UPEI Research Blog. http://research.upei.ca/blogs/2013/06/11/episode-treasures-decoded-feat…

Dr Colleen MacQuarrie, associate professor in UPEI's Department of Psychology, is collaborating on a project with Women's Network PEI. The project aims to develop a community response to the issue of poverty on Prince Edward Island through an online survey. The link for the survey can be found at http://wnpei.org/news and will be available until June 21. Your support and feedback is greatly appreciated! For more infomration, contact Dr MacQuarrie at cmacquarrie@upei.ca

Central Printing will be open during the summer on Tuesday and Wednesday, 8.30 am-4.00 pm, each week beginning the week of June 24. Please contact Central Printing during the above-mentioned hours should you require assistance for printing outside of these days: 566-0558 or email whenderson@upei.ca Full weeks will recommence the week beginning Monday, August 19. Thank you. Have a great summer!

Central Printing will be open during the summer on Tuesday and Wednesday, 8.30 am-4.00 pm, each week beginning the week of June 24. Please contact Central Printing during the above-mentioned hours should you require assistance for printing outside of these days: 566-0558 or email whenderson@upei.ca Full weeks will recommence the week beginning Monday, August 19. Thank you. Have a great summer!

Central Printing will be open during the summer on Tuesday and Wednesday, 8.30 am-4.00 pm, each week beginning the week of June 24. Please contact Central Printing during the above-mentioned hours should you require assistance for printing outside of these days: 566-0558 or email whenderson@upei.ca Full weeks will recommence the week beginning Monday, August 19. Thank you. Have a great summer!

You're invited to submit stories, announcements, or departmental updates to UPEI's newsletter, the Campus Connector. The submission deadline for the next edition is Monday, June 10 by 5:00 pm. Submissions must follow these guidelines: -be emailed to Sheila Kerry at communications@upei.ca -sent in a Microsoft Word or plain text document -be no longer than 250 words The editors reserve the right to edit content, will not consider incomplete submissions, and cannot guarantee that all submitted materials will be published. If you have any questions or comments, please contact communications@upei.ca Sheila Kerry Media Relations and Communications Officer Integrated Communications

Voting Tally President Yes - Erin McCauley 46 No - Erin McCauley 0 Abstain 4 VP Internal Yes - Lisa MacDougall 43 No - Lisa MacDougall 0 Abstain 4 VP Finance Yes - Jessica Willis 37 No - Jessica Willis 1 Abstain 9 VP External Yes - Valerie Campbell 42 No - Valerie Campbell 0 Abstain 4 Councillor - Business Representative Yes - Krystal Mayne 1 No - Krystal Mayne 0 Abstain 0 Councillor - Education Representative Yes - Alaina Roach O'Keefe 11 No - Alaina Roach O'Keefe 0 Abstain 0 Councillor - AVC Representative Yes - Sarah McConnachie 18 No - Sarah McConnachie 1 Abstain 0

You're invited to submit stories, announcements, or departmental updates to UPEI's newsletter, the Campus Connector. The submission deadline for the next edition is Monday, June 10 by 5:00 pm. Submissions must follow these guidelines: -be emailed to Sheila Kerry at communications@upei.ca -sent in a Microsoft Word or plain text document -be no longer than 250 words The editors reserve the right to edit content, will not consider incomplete submissions, and cannot guarantee that all submitted materials will be published. If you have any questions or comments, please contact communications@upei.ca Sheila Kerry Media Relations and Communications Officer Integrated Communications

Voting Tally President Yes - Erin McCauley 46 No - Erin McCauley 0 Abstain 4 VP Internal Yes - Lisa MacDougall 43 No - Lisa MacDougall 0 Abstain 4 VP Finance Yes - Jessica Willis 37 No - Jessica Willis 1 Abstain 9 VP External Yes - Valerie Campbell 42 No - Valerie Campbell 0 Abstain 4 Councillor - Business Representative Yes - Krystal Mayne 1 No - Krystal Mayne 0 Abstain 0 Councillor - Education Representative Yes - Alaina Roach O'Keefe 11 No - Alaina Roach O'Keefe 0 Abstain 0 Councillor - AVC Representative Yes - Sarah McConnachie 18 No - Sarah McConnachie 1 Abstain 0

You're invited to submit stories, announcements, or departmental updates to UPEI's newsletter, the Campus Connector. The submission deadline for the next edition is Monday, June 10 by 5:00 pm. Submissions must follow these guidelines: -be emailed to Sheila Kerry at communications@upei.ca -sent in a Microsoft Word or plain text document -be no longer than 250 words The editors reserve the right to edit content, will not consider incomplete submissions, and cannot guarantee that all submitted materials will be published. If you have any questions or comments, please contact communications@upei.ca Sheila Kerry Media Relations and Communications Officer Integrated Communications