Events Archive
Dr. Robert Gilmour, VP Academic and Research, will introduce the re-launch of the new IslandScholar and data.upei.ca. Dawn Hooper and Donald Moses, from the Robertson Library, will demonstrate the new IslandScholar, UPEI’s institutional repository of faculty and staff publications, graduate theses…
Speaker: Alyson Brown, Pathology and Microbiology
Title: Acute phase and intracellular responses in vaccine-induced protection against bacterial infections in Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)
The Celebration of Student Success- Dean's Honours List Ceremony for the School of Nursing will be held on Monday, October 24th at 7:00 p.m. in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre. Students who are on the Dean's List for the 2015-16 academic year will be presented with a certificate…
Robin DeRosa (Plymouth State University): Open Education: Reducing Costs, Transforming Pedagogy
Open Educational Resources have the ability to eliminate the costs to students for textbooks and other learning materials, but they also empower students and faculty to work in new ways. This…
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World Singing Day is a great opportunity to bring people together and share some inspirational songs, and the AIRS UPEI & Community Multicultural Choir and Song Circle is reminding you of the celebration that will be occurring for World Singing Day. The event will take place on…
On October 21st, the Catholic Studies programme and the Canadian Catholic Students' Association will host the Second Annual Blessed John Henry Newman Dinner.
Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB, CEO of Salt and Light Media and English-Language Attache to the Holy See Press Office at the Vatican, will speak on "…
Open Appetizers: What Open can do for Higher Ed
We’re talking “open” in higher ed as a preview for the UPEI library’s Open Access Week celebrations, and welcome you to join us.
We’ll have light refreshments, a series of 5 minute Lightning Talks on various aspects of “open” currently…
In partnership with Telefilms Canada and the Atlantic Film Festival, UPEI will be offering a FREE screeing of The Grand Seduction. There will be pizza, pop and chips, we will also be drawing for gift cards to Superstore!
"The small harbour village of Tickle Cove needs a doctor or they…
The 7th Annual Candlelight Vigil Against Homophobia and Bullying will start at 6pm, with students and community members speaking about their experiences with discrimination and bullying. We will hold a moment of silence for those who have lost their lives, or a part of themselves as a result of…
Last year, UPEI and PEI Health and Wellness combined to offer a hot bowl of soup in a safe environment - healthy food for mental health. This year, gardens are adding physical health to our plan.
To increase sustainability, we invited the campus to donate bowls and spoons. We received 75…
All students are encouraged to attend and learn abou tthe many volunteer organizations and available opportunities. This is a great time to get hands-on experience, make connections, and help make a difference in your community.
Please join us for "Theology on Tap" with speaker Dr. Chris Armstong, Wheaton College, on "Getting Medieval with C.S. Lewis." The Pourhouse, 189 Great George Street. Doors open at 630 pm with the talk at 7 pm. Sponsored by the Saint Dunstan's University Institute for Christianity…
Join us for the first History of Medicine event for the fall, as Master of Arts (Island Studies) student Sara Underwood presents some of her research on the more than 200 children who were settled in Prince Edward Island between 1893 and the early 1920s, as part of the child emigration movement by…
UPEI’s Robertson Library is hosting a new book event series this fall called “Open Pages,” which will feature local authors speaking about their books: what inspired them, what they learned, what they shared. The public is warmly invited to this free series, which takes place in the second-…
Canadian lawyer Marie Henein will give a lecture titled “An Inconvenient Profession” at the 2016 Chief Justice Thane A. Campbell Lectureship in Law on Wednesday, October 12, at 1:30 p.m., in Memorial Hall, Confederation Centre of the Arts. Henein will focus on the role of the legal profession in…
Join us at the UPEI observatory as we join people around the world celebrating International Observe the Moon Night. Get an up-close look at our nearest astronomical neighbour through our 8-inch telescope.
Meet in room 417 of Memorial Hall to await your turn to go up to the telescope. Local…
The Atlantic Veterinary College will recognize the academic achievements of its students and faculty at the College’s annual Fall Awards and Recognition Night on Wednesday, October 5. During the event, students who achieved 80 per cent or higher in the previous academic year will be presented with…
UPEI is hosting a special event and panel discussion for students, to help address the issue of drink tampering and the question of what to do if you suspect your drink has been drugged.
Victims are not responsible for their drinks being drugged nor are they responsible to prevent the…
The UPEI International Relations Office is holding student information sessions on international study opportunities!
Study abroad, international internships, volunteering abroad and many other student-focused opportunities are availble around the world! Come to one of our two sessions to hear…
The Celebration of Student Success (formerly Deans’ Honours Night) for the faculties of Arts and Science will be held on Monday, October 3 at 7:00 pm in the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. At this prestigious event, students who are on the Dean’s List for the 2015-16 Academic Year will be presented…
