Events Archive

- FREE STAND-UP COMEDY: MOCCASIN JOE - Sponsored by the Native Council of PEI, Aboriginal Women's Association of PEI, and UPEI's Department of Student Services. - Donations gratefully accepted for Grandmother's House and the Chief Mary Bernard Memorial Women's Shelter in Lennox Island.
- Womens Basketball: UPEI VS. UNB - EAGLE ISLAND SINGERS at halftime - Aboriginal Crafts in the 2nd floor lobby
- Faculty/Staff/Students Sound-off - 5 mimnute rant on the topic: "Can we really ever be equal?"
January 22, 2-4 Webster Centre Boardroom, RL 234F Katherine Schultz, V-P Research Development, will guide participants through the process of structuring and writing a Research Dossier with a focus on tenure and promotion submissions. This interactive session will consider the Research Dossier in…
Dr. Robert Perrins, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and former Acting Dean of the Division of Research and Graduate Studies, Acadia University. On campus January 21 and 22. Public Presentation on Friday, January 22, 11.30-12.30, in McDougall Hall room 242.
SPEAKER: Katherine Duncan, Biomedical Sciences TITLE: Investigating actinobacteria diversity from sediments as a source of bioactive secondary metabolites.
- Diversity trivia at the WAVE - Prizes and bragging rights
- First Anniversity of Mawi'omi, WA Murphy Student Centre - Aboriginal Drummers - Aboriginal Crafts - Scholarship presentation by Hon. Carolyn Bertram
- Public Lecture: Laura Archer, Doctors without borders
Laura Archer, a nurse with the international humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), will be the first presenter in a new speakers' series that features three inspiring alumni of the University of Prince Edward Island. The series is organized by the UPEI…
- Taste test: "Dips from around the world," presented by Diversity Office volunteers
- International Pavilion, presented by the international student society - Island Studies MA: Imagine the possibilities
- Panel Discussion "Can we really be equal?" - Panelist: Dr. Ann Braithwaite, Dr. Charles Adeyanju, Dr. Pamela Courtenay-Hall - Moderator: Dr. Peter Koritansky
Time: 3:00pm Place: Webster Centre Boardroom, RL 234F We're pleased to announce that the AAU has selected UPEI as the site of the Fall 2010 AAU Teaching Showcase. The tentative theme is "The Senior Year and Other Transitions," but we'd like help working through ideas for the day. We also need…
- Opening Ceremony - Dr. Rosemary Herbert - Diversity pins and ribbons available - Free cake and hot chocolate
An introductory course in Drupal is offered from 10:00 am-12:00 noon Monday, January 18 in the computer lab, second floor Robertson Library. Please contact Shawn Arsenault (shwarsenault@upei.camailto:shwarsenault@upei.ca) if you have any questions. Go to: http://www.upei.ca/webtraining http://www.…
The UPEI Physics Department and the RASC (Royal Astronomical Society of Canada) will host a public telescope viewing January 16th, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm, weather permitting. If the sky is overcast or it is raining, this event will be canceled until the next regularly scheduled session on February…
Big Brothers and Big Sisters Sign up for Bowl for Kids Sake
January 15, 2-4 Webster Centre Boardroom, RL 234F In this workshop, Shannon Murray will guide participants through the first stages of compiling a Teaching Dossier for hiring, tenure, promotion, or teaching awards. We will cover the Red Book's requirements for a dossier as well as the sorts of…
SPEAKER: Rebecca Pike, Biomedical Sciences TITLE: Microbial Diversity and Natural Products Drug Discovery of the Gorgonian, Eunicea fusca, from Florida and the Bahamas SPEAKER: Sarah Jones, Biomedical Sciences TITLE: Dose-Response Curves of Morphine in Brook Charr (Salvelinus fontinalis)