Events Archive
February is Black History Month. During Black History Month, Canadians celebrate and honour the legacy of Black Canadians, past and present.
In recognition of Black History Month, Robertson Library and the UPEI Student Diversity Office (SDO) are presenting I Am Not Your Negro, an Oscar-…
The 5th Annual Asian Studies Lunch and Program Info Session in Celebration of the 2019 Lunar (Chinese-Korean) New Year’s Day
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 12:00–1:30 pm
(storm-day backup: Thur., Jan. 7)
SDU Main Building 201 (Faculty Lounge)
You are invited to this special lunch event. Come and socialize…
The topic for this week's Graduate Seminar in the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering is "Managing Stress in Graduate Studies", given by James Reddin, MEd, CCC, Counsellor, Student Affairs.
While the topic will be focused for FSDE graduate students, all are welcomed to attend.
Together Towards Equality: Local and Global Efforts to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals (International Development Week 2019)
The Atlantic Council for International Cooperation (ACIC) and UPEI will host a special day of events as part of International Development Week 2019. Together…
Speaker: Dr. Pierre-Yves Daoust, Pathology and Microbiology
Title: A study of ringed seal health in Pond Inlet, northeastern Nunavut
Colleen MacQuarrie and Sobia Ali-Faisal from the Department of Psychology will be facilitating a workshop on white privilege in the academy. They will be applying liberation psychological theory to:
- examine white privilege and white supremacy in the academy
- provide space for attendees to…
The Men's team take on the UNB Fredericton Varsity Reds at 8:00 pm. For more info, visit gopanthersgo.ca.
The Women's team take the court at 6:00 pm against the UNB Fredericton Varsity Reds. For more info, visit gopanthersgo.ca.
The ACLC Workshop: The Insight Approach to Communication and Conflict, will take place Friday 1st February from 6-9pm and Saturday 2nd February from 9am - 5pm, in Andrew Hall 142, and will be led by Dr. Cheryl Picard. There is no charge for this workshop and Lunch and refreshments will be provided…
The event will feature a safe-listening and non-judgemental environment where various students, staff and faculty members will share their stories and encounters with mental illness. These stories will provide us with an opportunity to learn, care, and be inspired to help ourselves and those around…
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee invites the campus community to the following two seminars:
Laura Young (MSc-Human Biology): Determining the role of cellular senescence in skeletal muscle regeneration. And
Rachel Kays (MSc-Human Biology): Sedentary behaviour, physical…
Take a “paws” in your day and stop by to meet a couple of special dogs and their owners. Therapeutic Paws of Canada, PEI Division, is a non-profit organization of volunteers providing animal resources for human needs (physical, mental, educational, motivational, socialization) through regular…
Having houseplants is a great form of self-care and encouragement. Stop by McMillan Hall in the Student Union building to paint a pot and plant a seed to add a touch of greenery to your living space.
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Our second annual Out of the Blue Gala is taking place January 31, 2019. The Out of the Blue Gala is an event that is aimed at students to end the stigma around mental health. Through this event, our hope is to raise awareness, promote positive conversations and celebrate mental health. There will…
In this workshop we will introduce you to Bullet Journaling (a planning system) and art journaling as two platforms for helping you stay on top of your priorities, including your mental health. Bring any type/size notebook and a pen/pencil with you to the workshop so you can get started!
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Faculty and Staff Session: Building Bridges: Talking to Students about Mental Health issues—a conversation with Doctor of Psychology Faculty and Staff
This session is meant to engage UPEI faculty and staff in a conversation about how to address the mental health needs of students. The session…
Kali Ross and Kelsey Gillan are two executives of the UPEI Jack.org Chapter. They will be delivering a Jack Talk focused on the basics of mental health, and tips on how to be there for yourself and others.
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Mi'kmaq Elder Judy Clark will introduce and teach about the traditional spiritual practice of Smudging. He will speak on the medicines used, the purpose and benefits of smudging. All students, staff and faculty are welcome.
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Come out to your campus pub, The Fox & Crow, and enjoy some mental health based trivia with a pop culture twist! Questions are a mix of pop culture and clinically based. It's going to be a great time, complete with snacks provided by the Department of Psychology!
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Kali Ross and Kelsey Gillan are two executives of the UPEI Jack.org Chapter. They will be delivering a Jack Talk focused on the basics of mental health, and tips on how to be there for yourself and others.
Parents welcome!
View the full UPEI Mental Health Week 2019 schedule
