Join UPEI President Wendy Rodgers for casual "coffee chats" at Tim Horton's in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre on Friday, March 21 from 8:00-8:45 am.These coffee chats offer a relaxed setting where any member of the UPEI community can drop by, grab a drink, and chat with Wendy about anything on your…

The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed annually on the day the police in Sharpeville, South Africa, opened fire and killed 69 people at a peaceful demonstration against apartheid "pass laws" in 1960.In 1979, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted…

A celebration of author Deirdre Kessler’s contributions to the PEI literary community will take place on Thursday, March 20, at 7:00 pm in Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall, UPEI. The evening will be co-hosted by Dr. Richard Lemm, UPEI professor and Island author, and Dr. Laurie…

The UPEI Philosophy reading group will meet on Thursday, March 20, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in downtown Charlottetown (the exact location is TBD). All are welcome.During this gathering, we will discuss Mark Fisher's Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? The following passages capture the…

Got a business idea you’re excited about? Join the Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship for MiniPitch on Thursday, March 20 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. It’s a great opportunity for students to sharpen their presentation skills and develop new ideas. Prepare a three-minute pitch, face a three-…

Asian Studies and the Centre for Korean Studies invites Asian Studies (AST) students (who completed or are taking one or more AST courses) to this special evening event: The 2025 Korean Movie Evening, K.C. Irving Chemistry Centre, Room104, March 19, 6:00 – 8:30 pm.  Light dinner (lasagna or…

The Department of Companion Animals will interview Dr. Julia Cusack for a tenure-track faculty position in Diagnostic Imaging. Dr. Cusack will be on campus on Wednesday, March 19, and Thursday,  March 20,2025. Dr. Cusack received her DVM in 2019 from the Atlantic Veterinary College,…

Take a breather, relax with friends, and paint a planter pot! This event is a great chance to be creative, to meet new people, and to envision ways to cultivate care and community on campus. How can each of us be a seed of change? What do each of us need to grow and thrive?All art supplies will be…

Would you like to learn more about employment opportunities with the federal government? The Veterans Affairs Canada Student Ambassador at UPEI will help you access federal employment opportunities and navigate the application process for student programs like the Federal Student Work Experience…

The Institute of Island Studies, University of Prince Edward Island, will present a talk by Heidi Haering as part of the 2025 Island Lecture Series.Drawing on anthropological fieldwork for her master’s thesis, Haering will talk about the struggle to define the “family farm” in PEI and how this…

Join us for an exciting, useful, and hands-on workshop focused on "Elevator with Amy Andrews and Jeremy Heartz" of the Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship. The workshop will be taking place at 248 Schurman Market Square, Tuesday, March 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm. This workshop will provide…

Not sure how to write a resume? Looking for feedback from professionals? Come to Dalton Hall, Room 209, for drop-in support from 1:00-4:00 pm. We can provide advice about job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and other work-related questions.

Vagabond is presenting . . . destroyed surely: An Evening of Plays by John Millington Synge, from March 12 to 15 inclusive in the UPEI Performing Arts Centre and REsidence (PAC121S). The doors open at 7:00 pm for a 7:30 pm start. Vagabond is presenting both Riders to the Sea and In the Shadow…

Today is the deadline to apply for the Atlantic Veterinary College's award-winning Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camps, taking place July 7-August 1. This program takes campers behind the scenes in the world of veterinary medicine. Campers participate in small and large animal physical examinations…

Vagabond is presenting . . . destroyed surely: An Evening of Plays by John Millington Synge, from March 12 to 15 inclusive in the UPEI Performing Arts Centre and REsidence (PAC121S). The doors open at 7:00 pm for a 7:30 pm start. Vagabond is presenting both Riders to the Sea and In the Shadow…

Meetings of the UPEI Senate are open to members  of  the community, although for certain  in-camera  items (e.g., granting  of  degrees), only senators may be present.   Email senate@upei.ca one week in advance to register your attendance.View the schedule of UPEI Senate meetings for the 2024–2025…

Are you curious about machine learning but unsure where to start or whether it's the right fit for you? Join ACENET for an introductory session that explores the fundamentals of machine learning and its applications. We’ll break down key terminology—machine learning, deep learning, and neural…

Apache Spark is an open-source software for large-scale data processing and analysis. Using Apache Spark and Python (PySpark), this workshop is aimed at analyzing data sets that are too large to be handled and processed by a single computer. In a hands-on format using PySpark, participants will…

Vagabond is presenting . . . destroyed surely: An Evening of Plays by John Millington Synge, from March 12 to 15 inclusive in the UPEI Performing Arts Centre and REsidence (PAC121S). The doors open at 7:00 pm for a 7:30 pm start. Vagabond is presenting both Riders to the Sea and In the Shadow…

Venue: Government House (Fanningbank) located at 1 Terry Fox Drive, Charlottetown.Admission is FREE, but due to limited seating, advance reservation is required by contacting music@upei.ca or 902-566-0507