Events Archive

A favourite among Island writers and literature lovers, UPEI’s Creative Writing Master Class annual public reading will take place on Monday, April 4 at 7:00 p.m. at Casa Mia Café in Charlottetown (131 Queen Street). The reading will show case budding and seasoned writers (and some in between!):…
This workshop is for students who have been offered an interview for entry into the Atlantic Veterinary College in the Fall of 2016.  The purpose of the workshop is to help studetns prepare for the interview so that they will  have an understanding of what to expect. 
The UPEI Wind Symphony will present a Symphonic Gala of “Contemporary Works for Wind Band” on Sunday, April 3 at 2:30 PM at Zion Presbyterian Church, 135 Prince Street in Charlottetown. This is the final recital of the academic year for the Wind Symphony which received much acclaim for this program…
UPEI Global Village and Gala brings together students from various ethno-cultural groups in an effort to build a more comprehensive working model of the area's cultural mosaic. The event will be an opportunity to bring together domestic and international students to collaborate, promote, explore…
Join us for the first ever Edcamp Charlottetown. The theme for this first ever PEI Edcamp is Access & Inclusion. Join us for a day of stimulating 'out of the box' discussions on eveything that makes Access & Inclusion dynamic, vibrant and pressing issues in contemporary Education. Whether…
The UPEI Department of Music presents its annual Spring Choral Concert on Friday, April 1st at 7:30 pm at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall, UPEI. The concert, under the direction of Sung-Ha Shin Bouey, will feature the UPEI Concert Choir and Chamber Singers performing selections from St. …
Please join us for a public talk on Irish historian Rankin Sherling's new book, The Invisible Irish (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016). Sponsored by the Department of Religious Studies.
Saint Dunstan University's Institute for Christianity and Culture is happy to present the final "Theology on Tap" of the Winter Term.  Dr. Rankin Sherling will conclude this year's series with a talk on "Bishop Robert Barron as Today's C.S. Lewis."  Dr. Sherling is an Irish historian with…
Dr. Alaa S. Abd-El-Aziz, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Prince Edward Island and the UPEI International Relations Office cordially invites you attend an on-campus roundtable on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) with Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International…
Healthy soup + quiet atmosphere = Soup for the Soul Our last event of this academic year will feature top choices from previous events ... chicken noodle and tomato and rice.  Don't miss it!
Would you know what to do if a cut on your dog's leg was bleeding badly or your pet was having a seizure?  Do you know what common household items and foods are toxic for your pet? Hosted by AVC Community Practice Veterinarian, Dr. Kathy Ling, this session will provide basic information on how…
Speaker:  Ori Elad, Pathology and Microbiology Title: Epigenetic characterization of the effect of Folic acid on the proximal promoter area and mRNA gene expression of chicken primary B cell receptors.
The Campus Life Lounge in partnership with students, staff, faculty, and their children, grandchildren and friends, are invited to attend this family friendly Easter event! We will have an Easter egg hunt, Easter crafts, lots of fun and healthy snacks (like make your own fruit kabobs!), and will be…
Randy Campbell will defend his MEd Thesis Defense on March 24, 1:00 - 3:00 pm, at The Guild. The thesis is entitled “Environmental Education for Nature Connection: An Animist Arts-based Exploration.” There will also be a collection of art displayed at the Guild from April 17 – April 26. You can…
UPEI Graduate Studies, along with the UPEI Graduate Students Association, and the UPEI Student Union will be hosting a 3MT (3 Minute Thesis). First place will receive $200 and a trip to Memorial University to compete in the Regional 3MT competition. Second place will be $100.00 and third place will…
The Island Studies Lecture Series continues Tuesday, March 22, with a lecture by Jim Randall entitled "Learning About Islands: Writing an Undergraduate Textbook in Island Studies." The talk gets under way at 7 p.m. in the SDU Main Building Faculty Lounge on the UPEI campus. Islands have been…
The departments of Biomedical and Sciences and Pathology and Microbiology invite you to a seminar presented by Jordan Poley, Pathology and Microbiology called "The transcriptional signature of salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) exposed to stress". Everyone is welcome.
Mr. Andrew Weatherill will present his Master of Arts – Island Studies thesis defence on Tuesday, March 22nd at 2:30pm in Rm. 409 Dalton Hall. The thesis title is: Examining Climate Change and Irrigation Requirements on James Island, British Columbia. As space is limited, you are asked to contact…
The UPEI Iranian Society invites the UPEI campus community to a Persian New Year Celebration (Nowruz)! An evening of live music, dancing, entertainment, and Persian/Afghani dinner and dessert. Tickets for the event are available at www.PersianPEI.ca/tickets General Admission $25 / VIP $40…
On March 19th, the French Club in partnership with the Department of Modern Languages will be hosting a one-of-a-kind event on the UPEI Campus. To share the French Canadian culture with our fellow community members, we will be hosting a Traditional Cabane à Sucre brunch. A Cabane à Sucre (English:…