Events Archive
In July 2011, the family of Harry and Marjorie MacLauchlan of Stanhope, PEI made another leadership gift to UPEI to create a substantial program of awards to encourage and recognize student writing achievement. The gift is to honour H. Wade MacLauchlan’s twelve years of service as UPEI president…
Wondering what career options lay before you with a Bachelor of Arts? Plan to attend Careers in the Arts, where four UPEI Arts graduates will share their career journey. Learn how the skills you are learning within your Arts degree, such as communicating, thinking critically, researching, and…
Join us for a presentation and discussion at UPEI from 6:00 - 9:00 pm on Thursday, Nov 17.
In this presentation, John R. Sylliboy will speak about the findings of the Wabanaki Two Spirit Alliance research study on the coming out processes of Two Spirits in Atlantic Canada. This study…
The Open Pages series at UPEI’s Robertson Library welcomes John Cousins to discuss his book New London: The Lost Dream. The event is Wednesday, November 16 at 7 pm, in the second floor common area of the Robertson Library.
New London: The Lost Dream tells the true story of brave Quakers from London…
Have you heard of the World University Service of Canada (WUSC) committee at UPEI? We're doing what we can to sponsor student from refugee camps so that they can come study at UPEI, but most of the students who finish high school in the camps are boys.
There are FOUR TIMES more boys than girls in…
Career Development Association of PEI and UPEI Career Services are partnering to host a networking event as part of Career Month 2016. A presentation by the PEI Department of Workforce & Advanced Learning with present it's strategic plan for 2016-19, followed by a Q & A session. There will…
Stories of Weathering Cyclone Pam in Vanuatu:
Leaf-houses, Flying Foxes and Body Bags
Island Studies Lecture by Dr. Jean Mitchell
The November Island Studies Lecture will be Tuesday, November 15, at 7 p.m. in the SDU Main Building Faculty Lounge on the UPEI campus, featuring Dr. Jean Mitchell…
SPEAKER: Dr. Okey, Igboeli, President, True Spring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
TITLE: Use of RNAi in signaling studies and drug target discovery.
Dr. Igboeli is a candidate for an adjnuct and graduate faculty position in the Department of Biomedical Sciences.
The Island’s “food system” will be the topic of a Public Symposium to be held at UPEI’s Duffy Science Centre Amphitheatre, Room 135, on Monday, November 14, beginning at 7:00 p.m. In particular, the discussion will focus on a move toward a more sustainable agriculture, with a stronger emphasis on…
You are invited to attend a public talk by Dr. Nevin Reda, Ph.D (Candidate for a tenure-track position in Religious Studies at UPEI)
Title: "The Poetics of Surat al-Baqara: Understanding the Qur'an's Narrative Structure and Running Themes"
Time to Write faculty writers retreat, November 9-13
If you have difficulty carving out uninterrupted time for writing, if you struggle with motivating yourself to write, or if you would simply like the supportive collaboration of a writing retreat, consider Time to Write, UPEI's faculty writers…
Khalid Alshammari, MSc student will present a seminar on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 12:30 pm. The presentation is entitled "Series Solutions of the Linear Differential Equation of Second Order". The seminars will be held in the Regis and Joan Duffy…
UPEI 103 students and University 303 students will be taking on a co-curricular project. It will be held on Tuesday November 8th and Wednesday November 9th, 10:00-1:00 pm in W.A. Murphy Student Centre. The students are setting up a "Swap for Supplies" yard-sale event to support second-year…
SPEAKER: Kami Harris, Pathology and Microbiology
TITLE: What's in your gut, leftovers or lunch? Determining if tick gut contents are blood meal remnants or a result of interrupted feeding.
UPEI 103 students and University 303 students will be taking on a co-curricular project on Tuesday November 8th and Wednesday November 9th, 10:00-1:00 pm in W.A. Murphy Student Centre. The students are setting up a "Swap for Supplies" yard-sale event to support second-year Engineering students who…
You are invited to attend a public talk by Dr. H.C. Hillier, PhD (candidate for a tenure-track position in Religious Studies at UPEI).
Title: "Global Citizenship: Towards an Islamic Perspective"
The Catholic Studies programme is pleased to offer RS 388, "Rome: Centre of Christianity," May 6 -27, 2017. Taught in Rome, Italy, the course is supported by the Saint Dunstan's University Institute for Christianity and Culture and its commitment to global and experiential learning. An information…
Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine will be on the UPEI campus to deliver information about the process of apply to their medical school. Any student who has ever considered a career in medicine should attend and learn more about what is required in the application process. Students from all…
Come and join local health professionals to learn more about health careers on Prince Edward Island. There will be a wide range of different health professionals available to meet and talk with students about their specific health based career. Health care professionals have a wide range of…
SPEAKER: Desmond Hammill, Pathology and Microbiology
TITLE: A next-generation sequencing approach for the simultaneous detection of plant viruses for the purpose of quarantine testing.
