Events Archive

UPEI is proud to be a "Barrier Buster" by having invested in infrastructure to create a more inclusive and accessible campus! Thanks to the generous support of Access4All Canada 150 Signature Initiative created by the Rick Hansen Foundation and the Government of Canada, there will be Barrier Buster…
As part of the UPEI Health and Fitness Week, the Zen Zone will be created at the Credit Union Day Lounge in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre. There is no health without mental health and lounge has been designated as the Zen Zone for Monday from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm. Pop in throughout…
  All UPEI students, faculty and staff are invited to come and take part in UPEI Global Village 2017.  Global Village is a family friendly event featuring performances from talented UPEI international students. Bring a friend and join in this celebration cultural diversity at UPEI. For…
Since 1888, the Estate of Owen Connolly has funded approximately $3 million to help thousands of Prince Edward island students of Irish Catholic heritage gain a higher education, many of them at SDU or UPEI. Leonard Cusack (SDU ’69) has written the rags-to-riches story of the remarkable man behind…
Join us Friday, November 17 for a reception to celebrate eight new books from writers and editors in UPEI’s Faculty of Arts. The event runs 4:00 pm–5:30 pm in the Faculty Lounge of UPEI’s SDU Main Building. “The Faculty of Arts is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our colleagues,” said Dr.…
The Rotary Club of Charlottetown invites UPEI students interested in starting Rotaract Club (youth aged 18-30) to come hear Martin Ruben speak about having helped initiate a Rotaract Club in the Cayman Islands. Mr. Ruben would like to help UPEI students understand what is involved in starting…
The Journal Club to be hosted by Dr. Bonnie Stewart, which was postponed from September, has been rescheduled. It will now take place on Friday, November 17 from 12:15 to 1:30 pm, in Memorial Hall, Room 417. Dr. Stewart's article, "Collapsed publics: Orality, literacy, and vulnerability in academic…
The UPEI School of Sustainable Design Engineering is hosting an open house on Friday, November 17 from 12 noon to 3 pm for prospective students and their parents. It is a great opportunity—on a PD day for high school students—to explore a future-focused engineering degree that leads to a multitude…
The UPEI Department of Music Recital Series 2017-2018 is pleased to present Jane Coop on piano Thursday, November 16, 7:30 pm in Steel Recital Hall. Admission: Adults $20 / Students $15. Click here to purchase tickets online or by music@upei.ca / call 902-566-0507.
The UPEI Music Department Recital Series 2017-2018 is pleased to present Jane Coop, piano performing works by piano giants Beethoven and Rachmaninov on Thursday, November 16, 2017 begining at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall, UPEI Campus. Tickets ($20 for adults and $15 for students) are…
PhD student Logan MacIntyre will give a presention entitled "Mining for 'chemical gold': The role of natural products in 21st century antibiotic discovery" at the November Research on Tap event. Presentation description: "It should come as no shock that we find ourselves in the antibiotic…
A representative from the Embassy of France will be on campus to present information about: opportunities to study and work in France the different categories of visa scholarships available tips for living in France as an international student (housing, health, banking, work, travel…
The departments of Biomedical Sciences & Pathology and Microbiology invite you to a seminar with Dr. Andy Tasker, Biomedical Sciences, who will give a talk entitled "Scaffolding proteins as targets for neuroprotection in stroke: the NA-1 story from concept to clinic" on November 15 at 3:00…
With more than 10% of students at UPEI registering with Accessibility Services, as well as UPEI's duty to accommodate these students, Accessibility Services is inviting you to participate in a session on creating academic accommodations or thinking about how to redesign course materials to remove…
Representatives from Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Dentistry will be on campus for an admission presentation. Attendees will gain insight into the application and admission processes and student experiences at an award-winning dental school. Known for its small class sizes, excellent instructor…
The University has retained the services of Brook McIlroy Inc. to update the UPEI Campus Master Plan. A consultant team will be on campus to conduct consultations with a wide-range of UPEI stakeholders. Feedback is important and two Open Campus Sessions have been arranged to allow members…
The University has retained the services of Brook McIlroy Inc. to update the UPEI Campus Master Plan. A consultant team will be on campus to conduct consultations with a wide-range of UPEI stakeholders. Feedback is important and two Open Campus Sessions have been arranged to…
The Robertson Library is offering an intro 30-minute presentation with further hands-on time on the RefWorks citation management system on Friday, November 10 at 12:00 Noon in the LINC classroom of the Robertson Library. This will be useful for students and faculty, whether you used the old…
The Robertson Library is offering a presentation, with hands-on tutorial time, on Friday November 10 at 11:00 am in the LINC classroom (Rm 265) in the Library. Faculty, staff, and students that use Google Scholar, this is a chance to learn some useful time-saving tips! If you are unable to make…
UPEI announced today that George Morrison, Barb Mullaly (posthumously), and Alanna Taylor will be inducted into the UPEI Sports Hall of Fame at its UPEI Sports Legacy Celebration on Thursday, November 9, 2017. “This is a great opportunity for the Panther community to come together to recognize and…