Events Archive

The UPEI Department of History and the Benevolent Irish Society invite you to a presentation on "The Origins of Fenianism in Canada", to be delivered by Dr. David Wilson, Department of History, University of Toronto, on Friday, October 13, 2017 at 7:00 pm in Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion…
Dr. Rankin Sherling will give a presentation on how, when, and why the Gaelic language went "Global" on Friday, October 13, 2017 in Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall. Dr. Sherling has been interviewed widely on his commitment to sharing and learning the Gaelic language. For a…
The School of Graduate Studies is putting on a Media & Communications Workshop for all Graduate Students. The workshop will be presented by Bruce Rainnie, former host of CBC News: Compass and current CEO of the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame in Halifax.  Special topics will include,…
UPEI’s Department of History and the UPEI Faculty of Arts will present the documentary film Nasser's Republic, the Making of Modern Egypt at a screening Thursday, October 12 at 7 pm in the Alex H. MacKinnon Auditorium, room 242 of Don and Marion McDougall Hall. Director Michal Goldman will be on…
In honour of the 150th anniversary of Canadian confederation, Dr. David Wilson, FRSC, Department of History, University of Toronto will give a presentation on "The Hardest Internal Battle:' Thomas D'Arcy McGee and Catholicism" as part of the SDU Institute of Christianity and Culture's Theology on…
UPEI Women's Hockey JV program is hosting an information session on Monday October 16 at 4:30 pm in the Athletic Boardroom 2nd floor Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre.For more information, please contact Bruce Donaldson at bdonaldson@upei.ca.
North of 49 films and the Campus Life Program present: "Ariyah and Tristan's Inevitable Breakup", a modern day love story(ish) with all the twists and turbulence expected of any 20 somethings coupling. Ariyah (Koumbie) is an ambitious young animator. Tristan (Taylor Olson) is a carefree club…
Speaker: Kami Harris, Pathology and Microbiology Title: A smorgasbord of Borrelia: The genetic diversity of the Lyme-causing bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi in New Brunswick.
Join UPEI's graduate and professional program advisor along with staff from the Faculty of Education for an information session on the Bachelor of Education and the Bachelor of Education - Français Langue Seconde programs at UPEI! Topics covered will include admissions information, application…
Dr. Shine(Xu) Zhang, Research Chair in Applied Nanotechnology, Department of Chemistry, Cape Breton University, will give a talk entitled "Chloride Accelerated Copper-Fenton Chemistry: Insights, Applications and Implications" on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at 12:30 pm in the DRC Building, Room 212.
Join UPEI's graduate and professional program advisor along with staff from the Faculty of Education for an information session on the Bachelor of Education and the Bachelor of Education - Français Langue Seconde programs at UPEI! Topics covered will include admissions information, application…
The Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Arts invite members of the campus community - students, faculty and staff - to attend a public presentation by Omeasoo Wāhpāsiw, candidate for a multi-disciplinary tenure-track position in Indigenous Education. Presentations by candidates for this…
Kim Mears and Melissa Belvadi from the Robertson Library will present a Lunch-and-Learn session entitled "Predatory Journals: How Not to Get Tricked." This session will introduce you to the concept of predatory journals and give some tips on how to recognize them, so you can avoid inadvertently…
Precision Agriculture Technologies to Improve Crop Productivity and Mitigate Environmental Risks Aitazaz Farooque, assistant professor Knowledge of spatial variability in soil, crop, and yield attributes can establish the basis for efficient nutrient management on an as-needed basis.…
We are pleased to announce the first of our History of Medicine talks this year, by Dr. Jock Murray: "Noble Goals, Dedicated Doctors: Stories from 150 years of Educating Physicians at Dalhousie Medical School." The stories of medical education at Dalhousie will cover the remarkable beginning of…
Departments of Biomedical Sciences & Pathology and Microbiology Seminar Speaker: Alyson Brown, Pathology and Microbiology Title: Vaccine-Induced Protection Against Furunculosis in Arctic Charr (Salvelinus alpinus)
Leading Indigenous scholars Dr. Marie Battiste and Dr. J.Y. (Sa’ke’j) Henderson will each present a keynote talk at the University of Prince Edward Island on Monday, October 2 beginning at 6:30 pm. The lecture is open to the public.  In her talk, “Decolonizing Education: Indigenizing the…
Come one, come all to AVC’s popular Open House on Saturday, September 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.! A free event hosted by students, faculty and staff, AVC Open House offers the community an opportunity to get an inside view of a busy veterinary college. There is something for everyone,…
Students in their second year of studies are invited to apply for the Co-operative Education Program, with the deadline for applications Friday, September 29, 2017. Students interested in applying must request  to create an account at co-opworkterms.upei.ca (Note: Allow 1-2 working…
The UPEI Music Department Recital Series 2017-2018 is pleased to present "Exploring Canadian Compositions for Voice & Piano" featuring Christianne Rushton, mezzo soprano and Robert Kortgaard, piano on Friday, September 29, 2017 at 7:30 pm at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall. Tickets are $20 for…