Island Lecture Series features archaeologist Dr. Helen Kristmanson on October 21

The Institute of Island Studies (IIS) and the Vinland Society of PEI present a talk by archaeologist Dr. Helen Kristmanson about Osland, a historical Icelandic village in northern British Columbia, on October 21, 2025, at 7 pm, in the Faculty Lounge (Room 201), SDU Main Building, University of Prince Edward Island.

Dr. Helen Kristmanson’s talk is part of the Institute’s 2025 Island Lecture Series.

SMCS Pizza Seminar

Join us on Friday, October 24 in FSDE 128A for our first SMCS Pizza Seminar of the semester! Our speaker will be Jeremy Heartz, Entrepreneurship Program Officer, from the Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship. There will be pizza to follow. 

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UPEI Panthers this Week (October 13–19)

The UPEI Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and on the road. 

Wednesday, October 15
AT HOME:
7:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers play the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleues at MacLauchlan Arena.

AWAY:
6:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Rugby Panthers play the Acadia University Axewomen in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. This is the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) semifinal match.

Friday, October 17
AT HOME:

Brooke Henderson and Jakob Robillard named UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for October 6–12 are Brooke Henderson (women’s hockey) and Jakob Robillard (men’s hockey).

Henderson is a third-year science student from Halifax, Nova Scotia. She had a breakout game on October 11, scoring a pair of goals in UPEI’s 5-0 win over the Mount Allison University Mounties.