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Media Releases

 
| Students

The Master in Global Affairs cohort, which started at UPEI in September, 2018, is now taking classes at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid. 

 
| Atlantic Veterinary College

Dr. Charlie Pye, veterinary dermatologist at AVC, will give a public workshop on Tuesday, March 19, at 7 pm, on common medical conditions that can cause excessive scratching in our canine companions and explain what treatments can be used to help them. The workshop will take place at the Atlantic Veterinary College at UPEI in Lecture Theatre A. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free, and refreshments will be served. For information, contact (902) 566-6786.

 
| Music

The UPEI Music Department Recital Series presents “Compelling Works for the Contemporary Saxophone Duo,” featuring duo Nicole Strum and Tristan De Borba on Friday, March 1, at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall of UPEI’s Steel Building. 

 
| Atlantic Veterinary College

AVC’s Broad Spectrum Student Chapter has been awarded a 2018 Veterinary Medical Student Leadership Grant from the Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC).

 
| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Honourable Wade MacLauchlan, premier of Prince Edward Island, recently presented Dr. Susan Dawson, professor of anatomy at AVC, with a certificate in recognition of her 2019 3M National Teaching Award. 

 
| Athletics

 Congratulations to Bailey Smith and Damon MacDonald, the UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for February 18 to 24!

 

 
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We are proud to announce Dr. Tim Goddard, a professor in the Faculty of Education, is the 2019 recipient of the UPEI Faculty of Graduate Studies Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Mentorship. 

 
| Events

The event will be Thursday, March 14 at 5:00 pm at The Gallery in The Guild in Charlottetown.

 
| Research

The next presentation in the Island Studies Lecture Series will examine lessons in renewable energy from the island of Samsø, Denmark. 

 
| Theatre Performance

This year, Vagabond Productions takes its audience back to the Renaissance, but not for a visit with the familiar playwright you might expect.