Events Archive

Ever consider a career is health care? Not sure what role you want to play or want to learn more about a specific area? Come join the UPEI Pre-Med Society on January 28 for a Health Careers Conference and learn about a variety of different health career opportunities. Guests will have the…
Call for Nominations – Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship in the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) is one of the highest honours that can be awarded for lifetime contributions to the health sciences in Canada.  CAHS has recently put out a call for new nominations. Dr.…
Speaker: Dylan Michaud, Pathology and Microbiology Title: Sex-biased genes and their rates of evolution in salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis)
The Future City Competition starts with a question – How can we make the world a better place?  To answer it, 6th, 7th and 8th grade students imagine, research, design, and build cities of the future that showcase their solution to a citywide sustainability issue. Past topics include…
UPEI Men's Hockey Alumni Panthers will return to the ice for a friendly 4 team scrimmage on January 21st prior to the Men's Hockey game against SMU later that night.  There will be a pre-game presentation of the alumni and a ceremonial puck drop as well as a VIP area in the MacLauchlan Area…
UPEI will be hosting its Relay for Life event on Friday, January 20, from 6:00 pm to midnight in the UPEI Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. Relay For Life is a party with a purpose where we come together to fight cancer and save lives. It’s a fun and active event with live music, DJs, games, sports, and…
A general information session for international students regarding the scholarship opportunities at UPEI, including where to find what support is available and how to complete an application.  Hosted by the Society of International Students.
Do you have a telescope at home that you’re not really sure how to use? Come to our free workshop where you'll learn the basics of telescope use and we'll help you set up your own telescope and practice with it. Find more information and register for the workshop on our website.
North of 49 Movies on Campus is a series of Canadian movie screenings on campuses across the country with support from Telefilm Canada and in PEI, the Atlantic Film Fesitval Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pD_7pZm5Cg Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/635833069936442/…
Join us for "Theology on Tap" where award-winning author, Stephen Kotowych, will present on "Between the Altar and the Stars: Science Fiction and Catholic Storytelling." The Pourhouse, Old Triangle Pub, 189 Great George Street. Doors open at 6:00 pm with the talk starting at 7:00 pm. 19+. For more…
This month’s edition of “Open Pages” at UPEI’s Robertson Library happens Wednesday evening, January 18, at 7 pm and highlights the book Bird Calls, featuring poems by Jane Ledwell in response to a travel essay by Isabella Lucy Bird -…
The January Island Studies Lecture is Tuesday, January 17, at 7:00 pm in the Faculty Lounge of UPEI’s SDU Main Building, featuring graduate student Erin Rowan speaking about her research on “islandness” in Ireland. She will be joined by Eoin O'Beaglaoich, a visiting lecturer in Irish culture and…
She has been called "The First Public School Teacher in Canada". Marguerite Bourgeoys taught European and First Nations children together beginning in 1658 in Ville Marie. She died on January 12, 1700 and was made a saint by Pope John Paul II on October 31, 1982. Her spirit continues in the many…
Speaker: Logan MacIntyre, Biomedical Sciences Title:  Tools for the analysis of metabolomics data
Join the UPEI School of Nursing and Graduate Studies Coordinator, Dr. Janet Bryanton, for a Master of Nursing Open House on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 from 6:30-8:00 pm, Rm. 106, Health Sciences Building, UPEI. Talk with current Master of Nursing students to hear about their journey in the program,…
The staff of the International Relations Office (IRO) would like to invite all new and returning international and exchange students to take part in a special Karaoke Social on Saturday, January 7th, 2016 from 6 pm to 9:30 pm. Looking forward to seeing you all! International Relations Office
The staff of the International Relations Office (IRO) would like to invite all new international and exchange students to take part in a special International Student Orientation on Saturday, January 7th, 2017. This one-day orientation is tailored specifically to meet the needs of our international…
Speaker:  Laura Taylor, Biomedical Sciences Title: Natural and Anthropogenic Stressors on the Survival and Devleopment of the American Lobster (Homarus americanus)
The University of Prince Edward Island and the UPEI Alumni Association invite everyone to our annual New Year's Levee, this year in a new location!  Join us from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm in UPEI's new School of Sustainable Design Engineering building for this festive event to wish each other a "…
UPEI graduate students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend the annual GSA winter social: The Ugly Holiday Sweater Social, taking place December 10 from 6 pm - 9 pm in the AVC Learning Commons.  The night will have food, a cash bar, door prizes and prizes for ugliest holiday sweater, and…