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…

All UPEI students are invited to enjoy a Festive Coffee and Cocoa Study Break during the exam period, presented by the Office of the President. Drop by the concourse in the W. A. Murphy Student Centre between 1 and 2 pm where the team from the Office of the President will serve up cookies, coffee…

The December Island Studies Lecture is Tuesday, December 6, at 7 p.m. in the SDU Main Building Faculty Lounge on the UPEI campus, featuring Dr. Sharon Myers speaking about “The Murderous Mother and the Meanings of Minnie McGee." In July 1912, 36-year-old Minnie McGee (nee Mary Cassidy, 1875-1953)…

Join us, the Native Council of PEI, UPEI Student Diversity Office, and AIDS PEI in remembrance and celebration us as we mark this important day with a candle light vigil, and launch Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week with live music. We will be honouring those we have lost with a candle light vigil.…

Join the UPEI School of Nursing and Graduate Studies Coordinator, Dr. Janet Bryanton, for a Master of Nursing Open House on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 from 6:30-8:00 pm, in the Health Sciences Building, room 106, UPEI. Talk with current Master of Nursing students to hear about their journey in…

In August, the Physics department moved its teaching labs from the Duffy Science Centre to the new School of Sustainable Design Engineering building. Many items were identified as surplus and are currently being stored in DSC 309. A general "for use on UPEI" pickup took place October, but this…

Various municipalities in Canada have developed legislation to address public safety concerns about dogs that bite. Speakers at this workshop will discuss problems associated with legislation that bans specific breeds and provide information on alternative approaches to the issue of dangerous dogs…

Please join us for Theology on Tap at the Pourhouse. Local educator, Joanne Mawhinney, will speak on "Seeing God in the Cosmos." It will be an enlightening discussion of science and religion, faith and reason. Doors open at 6:30 pm with the talk at 7:00 pm. 19+

SPEAKER: Sushant Gavhale, Biomedical Sciences TITLE: "Defining the role of SOXC proteins in the kidney development"

UPEI Theatre Studies presents On The Line: An Evening of Monologues, performed by the students of Theatre 244. November 28, in the Faculty Lounge in SDU Main Building; doors open at 7:00 pm, with the performances beginning at 7:30 pm. Admission: a donation of food, gently-used warm clothing, or…

Upnup will be on campus taking FREE professional photos. Visit http://www.upnup.io to book your appointment now. This is an excellent opportunity to have a professional picture taken to use with social media profiles such as LinkedIn. 

As Health and Fitness Week draws to a close, come out dressed in your green and cheer on our Panther basketball teams for the chance to win major prizes!  The Women's team take the court at 6 pm while the Men's team are on at 8 pm, both against the Memorial Seahawks. Staff have the chance to…

A signature Health and Fitness Week event, this Sound Meditation with Trevor Grant's "SoundEscapes" will feature the sounds of crystal bowls, wooden flutes, shamanic drumming and more. Journey through sound to get more in touch with subtle vibration, leaving you relaxed, refreshed and with a deeper…

To cap off Health and Fitness Week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation has added a number of activities to its schedule. Check out our new Fitness Centre! HIIT Fitness Class Led by fitness instructor Maria Campbell. High intensity interval training class. Free for everyone. 9:30 - 10:30 am Free…

In this signature Health and Fitness Week event and led by yoga instructor Rebecca Gass, you will learn how to pair your breath with movement in ways to release stress and decompress tension. The clinic will also breakdown yoga poses of the flow sequence. PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Pre-register…

Pre-registration required. Call 902-566-0616 to book your 10-minute individual appointments with the UPEI campus nurse to measure your glucose, cholesterol, blood pressure and body mass index levels. For the full week's schedule, visit the UPEI Health and Fitness Week webpage.

A signature Health and Fitness Week event! Want to relive your childhood while being active and having a ton of fun at the same time? Swing by the gym this Thursday evening for the ultimate Throwback Thursday with some phys ed activities from your elementary school days. Dress comfy and be ready…