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Media Releases

 
| Athletics

Despite capturing a handful of individual awards Wednesday afternoon, UPEI Women’s Basketball still has some unfinished business.

 
| Research

Students and faculty with UPEI’s Environmental Studies program are hosting an information symposium entitled “Our Plastic World: The Breakdown.”

| University

UPEI will open multi-user all-gender washrooms on the main levels of the Robertson Library and SDU Main Building on March 5, Vice-President Administration and Finance Jackie Podger announced in a memo to students, faculty, and staff.

 
| Students

Each year, Canada’s Outstanding CEO of the Year provides scholarships to ten exceptional students to further their education ambitions. 

 
| Events

The Winter’s Tales Authors Reading Series is proud to present a public reading and presentation from Liz Howard on Thursday, March 15 at 7:30 pm in the Faculty Lounge of UPEI’s SDU Main Building. All are welcome.

 
| Events

UPEI will host a public lecture by Dr. Mark Tremblay, chair of Canada’s Physical Activity Guideless Committee, on Canada’s 24-hour movement guidelines for young children.

 
| University

Dr. Alaa Abd-El-Aziz, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Prince Edward Island, announced today that four exceptional leaders in their respective fields will be awarded honorary Doctor of Laws degrees at the University’s Convocation ceremonies on May 12, 2018. Honorary degrees will be conferred upon William (Bill) LeClair, Anne Love (née Michael), J. Weston (Wes) MacAleer, and E. Anne Smith.

 
| Research

Students from UPEI’s Kinesiology program are seeking participants to complete the PEI Health Survey. The purpose of this survey is to assess the health of Islanders, and the relationships between different health-related behaviours.

 
| Students

The University of Prince Edward Island will host the tenth-annual Atlantic Universities Undergraduate History and Classics Conference (AUUHCC) March 2–4. 

 
| Athletics

Congratulations to Bailey Smith and Stefan Vujisic, the UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for February 19–26.