You are welcome to join Island Studies for a guest lecture by Ms. Elizabeth Maclean, PhD Candidate at the University of Rhode Island. Ms. Maclean is going to speak on “The Importance of Local Ecological Knowledge in Small Scale Fisheries of the Dominican Republic." The talk starts at 10:00 am, Monday April 8 in the Faculty Lounge, Main Building.

Join Dr. Paul Harrison on Friday, April 12 at 10:00 am in 286A North, AVC Learning Commons for a seminar entitled “The Biosynthesis of b-Lactones.” Dr. Harrison received his undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford and his PhD from the University of Alberta. He did a postdoctoral fellowship at Brown University, with Dr. David Cane. He has been a faculty member at McMaster University since 1989. His research interests include chemical mimics of polyketide assembly, biosynthesis of acyltetramic acids and beta‑lactones, and twisted amides. This seminar is free and all are welcome to attend.

Sara Eisler, University of New Brunswick, Science Atlantic/CIC Speaker Tour will present seminar on Wednesday, April 10 at 12:30 pm. The presentation is entitled “Isoindolinones: a New Class of Multi-Stable Molecular Switches and Conductive Oligomers." The seminar will be held in Room 128 in the KC Irving Chemistry Centre. All are welcome to attend.

UPEI is proud to the host Wheelchair Basketball April 19-21, 2013

Join the staff at UPEI Athletics and Recreation for the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre Open House on Saturday, May 4 from 9:00am-2:00pm This will give current members along with the public a chance to see what we have to offer. There will be information and demonstrations from UPEI fitness instructors, camp leaders, varsity coaches, and many more. There will be half-hour fitness classes from 10:00–11:00 am, Panther Academy demos from 11:00 am–2:30 pm, and fitness classes again from 12:30–1:30 pm, as well as TRX, spin, squash, and fencing demonstrations available throughout the open house. Two UPEI student nurses will be on hand to check your blood pressure and provide information on the benefits of fitness in your daily routine. For the kids, information on all the great camps that UPEI has to offer will be available, and Pride will be helping with face painting and giving out tattoos. There will be door prizes and draws throughout the day. For more information on the open house and Panther Academy, visit ar.upei.ca or call Panther Central at (902) 566-0368.

UPEI is proud to host Gymstada June 6-8, 2013

UPEI is proud to host the Charlottetown Rural Graduation.

UPEI is proud to the host the Bluefield High School graduation.

UPEI is proud to host the Colonel Gray High School Graduation.

UPEI is proud to host the 2013 Red Rock Classic, for all details click the Basketball PEI link below.