Events Archive

Speaker: Dr. Pierre-Yves Daoust, Pathology and Microbiology Title: A study of ringed seal health in Pond Inlet, northeastern Nunavut  
Colleen MacQuarrie and Sobia Ali-Faisal from the Department of Psychology will be facilitating a workshop on white privilege in the academy. They will be applying liberation psychological theory to: - examine white privilege and white supremacy in the academy - provide space for attendees to…
The Men's team take on the UNB Fredericton Varsity Reds at 8:00 pm. For more info, visit gopanthersgo.ca.
The Women's team take the court at 6:00 pm against the UNB Fredericton Varsity Reds. For more info, visit gopanthersgo.ca.
The ACLC Workshop: The Insight Approach to Communication and Conflict, will take place Friday 1st February from 6-9pm and Saturday 2nd February from 9am - 5pm, in Andrew Hall 142, and will be led by Dr. Cheryl Picard. There is no charge for this workshop and Lunch and refreshments will be provided…
The event will feature a safe-listening and non-judgemental environment where various students, staff and faculty members will share their stories and encounters with mental illness. These stories will provide us with an opportunity to learn, care, and be inspired to help ourselves and those around…
Take a “paws” in your day and stop by to meet a couple of special dogs and their owners. Therapeutic Paws of Canada, PEI Division, is a non-profit organization of volunteers providing animal resources for human needs (physical, mental, educational, motivational, socialization) through regular…
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee invites the campus community to the following two seminars:  Laura Young (MSc-Human Biology): Determining the role of cellular senescence in skeletal muscle regeneration. And Rachel Kays (MSc-Human Biology): Sedentary behaviour, physical…
Having houseplants is a great form of self-care and encouragement. Stop by McMillan Hall in the Student Union building to paint a pot and plant a seed to add a touch of greenery to your living space. View the full UPEI Mental Health Week 2019 schedule
Our second annual Out of the Blue Gala is taking place January 31, 2019. The Out of the Blue Gala is an event that is aimed at students to end the stigma around mental health. Through this event, our hope is to raise awareness, promote positive conversations and celebrate mental health. There will…
In this workshop we will introduce you to Bullet Journaling (a planning system) and art journaling as two platforms for helping you stay on top of your priorities, including your mental health. Bring any type/size notebook and a pen/pencil with you to the workshop so you can get started! View the…
Faculty and Staff Session: Building Bridges: Talking to Students about Mental Health issues—a  conversation with Doctor of Psychology Faculty and Staff This session is meant to engage UPEI faculty and staff in a conversation about how to address the mental health needs of students. The session…
Kali Ross and Kelsey Gillan are two executives of the UPEI Jack.org Chapter. They will be delivering a Jack Talk focused on the basics of mental health, and tips on how to be there for yourself and others. View the full UPEI Mental Health Week 2019 schedule
Mi'kmaq Elder Judy Clark will introduce and teach about the traditional spiritual practice of Smudging.  He will speak on the medicines used, the purpose and benefits of smudging.  All students, staff and faculty are welcome. View the full UPEI Mental Health Week 2019 schedule
Come out to your campus pub, The Fox & Crow, and enjoy some mental health based trivia with a pop culture twist! Questions are a mix of pop culture and clinically based. It's going to be a great time, complete with snacks provided by the Department of Psychology! View the full UPEI Mental…
Kali Ross and Kelsey Gillan are two executives of the UPEI Jack.org Chapter. They will be delivering a Jack Talk focused on the basics of mental health, and tips on how to be there for yourself and others. Parents welcome! View the full UPEI Mental Health Week 2019 schedule
In this workshop we will introduce you to Bullet Journaling (a planning system) and art journaling as two platforms for helping you stay on top of your priorities, including your mental health.  Bring any type/size notebook and a pen/pencil with you to the workshop so you can get started! View…
Adjusting to a new school and a new country at the same time can be tough; everything can seem new and unfamiliar. What at first seemed like a new adventure may now make you feel unsure about your decision. However, you are not alone. Homesickness and Culture Shock are a natural part of the student…
Dr. Xavier Ottenwaelder from Concordia University will be giving an information session on Concordia University's Graduate School. This will be followed by a pizza lunch in the Chemistry Student Lounge. All are welcome to attend.  
Take a “paws” in your day and stop by to meet a couple of special dogs and their owners.  Therapeutic Paws of Canada, PEI Division, is a non-profit organization of volunteers providing animal resources for human needs (physical, mental, educational, motivational, socialization) through regular…