Meet Josh MacFadyen, Canada Research Chair in Geospatial Humanities and Associate Professor
What's your job title here at UPEI, and what do you spend most days doing?
I'm an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Arts. I teach in the Applied Communication, Leadership, and Culture program, and I hold the Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Geospatial Humanities. This means that I do research and I teach Arts students how to do research more effectively with computers, geographic information systems (GIS), and other tools in the emerging area known as the digital humanities.
What you need to Know About Applying to Graduate School
Event time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm (ADT)
In this session, we’ll break down the graduate school application. The session will cover:
Indigenous Student Employment Info Session with Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Event time: 11:00 - 11:30 am (ADT)
This session is for Indigenous job seekers to learn about employment opportunities with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Attendees will have a chance to learn about opportunities and ask questions about the application process.
UPEI Music Programs Information Session
Students interested in UPEI music programs are welcome to become more informed by attending an upcoming Zoom meeting hosted by Department of Music Chair Dr. Karem J. Simon. These sessions will address:
Flu and COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
The UPEI Health and Wellness Centre will be offering the following clinics for students, faculty, staff, and immediate family members at McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre:
FLU/COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics:
November 2, 2021 from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
November 3, 2021 from 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Flu and COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
The UPEI Health and Wellness Centre will be offering the following clinics for students, faculty, staff, and immediate family members at McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre:
FLU/COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics:
November 2, 2021 from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
November 3, 2021 from 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Flu and COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
The UPEI Health and Wellness Centre will be offering the following clinics for students, faculty, staff, and immediate family members at McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre:
FLU/COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics:
November 2, 2021 from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
November 3, 2021 from 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Charlotte Branchflower and Ehab Moustafa named 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 of the Week for October 18 to 24 are Charlotte Branchflower (women’s rugby) and Ehab Moustafa (men’s soccer).
Dr. Robert “Bob” A. Curtis inducted into the Atlantic Agricultural Hall of Fame
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) is pleased to announce the induction posthumously of Dr. Robert “Bob” A. Curtis (1931–2019) to the Atlantic Agricultural Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony took place on Thursday, October 21 in Truro, Nova Scotia and was attended by members of Dr. Curtis’ family, as well as Dr. Dan Hurnik, professor of swine health management, AVC at University of Prince Edward Island.
“I know I have to do well; it’s not a choice”: Being Black in University
“I know I have to do well; it’s not a choice”: Being Black in University, with Carl E. James, Ph.D. York University
