Events Archive

Speaker: Dr. Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Lecompte Title: The gut an immunological organ: Part II - The gut associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) and nutritional intervention.
Join us at HFX Sport Bar and Grill for a pre and post game rally during the AUS Basketball Championship. There will be some cheer gear available, some light snacks and lots of Panther Pride!! We'll be there at 11 am and will return following UPEI's 3 PM game. For more information check out the…
The UPEI Music Department Recital Series presents Compelling Works for the Contemporary Saxophone Duo featuring Strum-De Borba duo Nicole Strum and Tristan De Borba on Friday, March 1 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall of UPEI’s Steel Building. Saxophonists Nicole Strum and Tristan De Borba…
Title: The Second Quantum Revolution Presenter: Dr. John Donohue,Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo Abstract: 1950s, the early-century arguments over quantum foundations and interpretations were quietly swept aside once scientists and engineers demonstrated tools and…
Fathers and mothers, grandfathers and grandmothers, and anyone who cares for children are invited to "Raising Confident, Competent Children", the second in three free Triple P Positive Parenting Seminars, presented by Dr. Philip Smith, Psychology. It's not necessary to have attended the first…
Please join us for an open house at the new English Language Centre, located on the first floor of Kelley Memorial Building room 105 (where the Registrar's Office was previously located). Learn about the EAP and Homestay programs, and other services offered at the Centre.  The open house will…
As part of the Molecular and Macromolecular Sciences Seminar Series, two topics will be presented:  Riley Jackson "Building a Novel Transition State Search Algorithm using Machine Learning"  Will McCombs "Characterization of Phosphorus Speciation and Mineralization in PEI Soil"…
Dr. Ali Ahmadi will be this week's FSDE Graduate Research Seminar presenter. His topic will be "Presentation Skills".  Please note - new room location Everyone is welcome to attend.
Year Four. Event Five. Come and get it on Wednesday, February 27 at 11:30 am in the Chaplaincy Centre. Lentil and Black Bean Soup. Potato and Roasted Red Soup. Prepared and served by UPEI Recruitment and Advisement Office. They got you here, let them feed you here!
Take some time for 'YOU' and drop by the UPEI Health and Wellness Centre between 10:00 am-3:00 pm on Wednesday, February 27. See the nutritional information display and learn more about your biometric measurements and the healthy rates to strive for. Tests include blood pressure, glucose, COPD test…
The Faculty of Science graduate Studies Committee invites the campus community to Pradeepa Gunasena's MSc Thesis defence. Her presentation is entitled "Establishing the test retest reliability of contralateral auditory suppression of transient evoked oto-acoustic emissions in a cohort of normal…
Speaker: Dr. Joel Ross, Faculty of Science Title: Synaptic dysfunction in human neurons with autism-associated genetic variants
The Faculty of Education formally announces the upcoming PhD defence by Brittany Jakubiec titled "Out of the Box: Queerying Identity Development for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth in Prince Edward Island". All are welcome to attend Brittany's public presentation, taking place on Tuesday February…
The next event in the series being presented by the Faculty Development Office and the Indigenous Education Advisory Circle’s faculty development committee will occur on Tuesday, February 26, from 2:30-3:30 in SDMB 201 (Faculty Lounge). Gerald Wandio will facilitate a discussion of the article "…
The Faculty of Education would like to invite you to a public  presentation by Dr. Andre P. Grace, The Comprehensive Sexual Health of Canadian Youth: Employing the Comprehensive Health Education Workers Project to Emphasize Education and Intervention.
Are you interested in submitting a story for Grain Magazine's Indigenous Writers and Storytellers Issue (www.grainmagazine.ca/indigenous-writers-and-storytellers-issue) but are having issues making your story sound just right? Well, the Mawi'omi Centre will be hosting a writing workshop on…
The monthly meeting of the UPEI & Friends Neuroscience Journal Club will be held Friday, February 22nd from 3-4 pm in the "Fishbowl" of the Duffy Research Centre (NRC). This will be a "meet and greet" discussion with our special invited speaker, Dr. Jay Penney from MIT, who will present a…
Dr. Jay Penney, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA will present a seminar entitled "Using iPSC-derived microglia to model mutations in the Alzheimer's Disease risk gene TREM2" on Friday, February 22 at 2:00 pm in AVC Lecture Theatre…
Next article to be discussed at the Animal Welfare Journal Club is: Fawcett A, Mullen S, McGreevy P. 2018. Application of Fraser's"Practical" Ethic in Veterinary Practice, and its compatibility with a "One Welfare" framework. Animal 8, 109; available at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/…
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee invites the campus community to a presentation by Sarah Hewko (Applied Human Sciences) entitled: "The early retiree divests the workplace: Quantitative analysis of retirement decision-making among health professionals".  Everyone is…