UPEI extends condolences on the passing of Dr. F. Alan Reesor, Professor Emeritus
The entire University of Prince Edward Island community is saddened to learn of the passing of UPEI Professor Emeritus, Dr. F. Alan Reesor on March 9 in Charlottetown. The flags in front of the Kelley Memorial Building have been lowered to half-mast in his memory.
Dr. Reesor was a long-time faculty member of the UPEI Music Department, joining the University as musicologist and organ professor in 1971. He began serving as the church organist and choir director at St. Peter’s Cathedral that same year.
Developing a Teaching Dossier for Award Nominations
If you are working on a teaching dossier to support an award nomination then join us for a session on Monday March 14 at 12:30 to learning more about the process and suggestions for making your dossier stand out to adjudication committee members.
A panel of three teaching and educational leadership award recipients Amy MacFarlane (Business), Kathy Snow (Education) and Jason Pearson (Chemistry) will be here to share their experiences.
The session will take place in the Teaching and Learning Centre and will be recorded.
Panthers at Home, March 9 and 11—It’s PLAYOFF time!
It’s the most exciting time of year in winter sports, when both UPEI hockey teams prepare for the playoffs.
UPEI Women’s Hockey kick things off Wednesday night when they host the St. Thomas Tommies in a win-or-go-home quarter-final game. Puck drops at 7 pm. The winner will then move on to a best-of-three semi-final. So, let’s "PACK THE MAC" and help us cheer on the Panthers who look to capture their second AUS championship. Tickets can be purchased at the Bell Aliant Centre box office Wednesday at 6 pm.
UPEI Virtual Career Fair - March 23
The UPEI Experiential Education department and UPEI Career Services host an annual Career Fair inviting students to learn about employment opportunities in our region. The Fair will feature employers from various industries that are hiring students for full-time, part-time, or seasonal positions.
The Fair will include several virtual lunchtime events with live employer presentations and Q&A sessions. There will also be information sheets on each employer, and a YouTube playlist of pre-recorded videos.
UPEI Virtual Career Fair - March 22
The UPEI Experiential Education department and UPEI Career Services host an annual Career Fair inviting students to learn about employment opportunities in our region. The Fair will feature employers from various industries that are hiring students for full-time, part-time, or seasonal positions.
The Fair will include several virtual lunchtime events with live employer presentations and Q&A sessions. There will also be information sheets on each employer, and a YouTube playlist of pre-recorded videos.
UPEI Virtual Career Fair - March 16
The UPEI Experiential Education department and UPEI Career Services host an annual Career Fair inviting students to learn about employment opportunities in our region. The Fair will feature employers from various industries that are hiring students for full-time, part-time, or seasonal positions.
The Fair will include several virtual lunchtime events with live employer presentations and Q&A sessions. There will also be information sheets on each employer, and a YouTube playlist of pre-recorded videos.
UPEI Virtual Career Fair - March 15
The UPEI Experiential Education department and UPEI Career Services host an annual Career Fair inviting students to learn about employment opportunities in our region. The Fair will feature employers from various industries that are hiring students for full-time, part-time, or seasonal positions.
The Fair will include several virtual lunchtime events with live employer presentations and Q&A sessions. There will also be information sheets on each employer, and a YouTube playlist of pre-recorded videos.
UPEI Virtual Career Fair - March 9
The UPEI Experiential Education department and UPEI Career Services host an annual Career Fair inviting students to learn about employment opportunities in our region. The Fair will feature employers from various industries that are hiring students for full-time, part-time, or seasonal positions.
The Fair will include several virtual lunchtime events with live employer presentations and Q&A sessions. There will also be information sheets on each employer, and a YouTube playlist of pre-recorded videos.
Bowering, Ankra named UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and dedication to their respective sports. This week’s UPEI Panther Subway Athletes for February 28 to March 6 are Alicia Bowering (women’s basketball) and Isaiah Ankra (men’s basketball).
On International Women’s Day, read about these UPEI researchers working on Mitacs-funded projects
March 8 is International Women’s Day, and UPEI is fortunate to have an abundance of inspiring women who lead by example as teachers and researchers. Among them are five researchers who are working on Mitacs-funded projects:
Dr. Marya Ahmed, associate professor of chemistry, Faculty of Science
Title: Evaluation of antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory efficacies of honey and bioactives extracted from honey gummies
