Research on Tap

Join us Tuesday, March 1 at 7 pm in Mavor's in the Confederation Centre for the Arts for the next Research on Tap. Dr. Crawford Revie, professor of Health Management at the AVC, and UPEI's Canada Research Chair in Population Health: Epi-Informatics, will lead the discussion: "The use and mis-use of science in on-going debates around aquaculture." Research on Tap is a series of public discussions with UPEI researchers. For more information, contact Dave Atkinson at 620-5117, datkinson@upei.ca, or research.upei.ca

Symposium on Policy Development, Program Implementation Perspectives on Complexities and Opportunities

Dr. Brian Evans, Chief Food Safety Officer and Chief Veterinary Officer for Canada and John Knubley, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agri-food Canada Will Deliver the following Presentation "Adapting to Current Realities in Policy Development and Program Implementation" in the Canadian federal government. This will include an opportunity for UPEI students and faculty to learn about and to interact with our visitors on policy development, as well as the public service workforce renewal and employment prospects. All are welcome.

Departments of Biomedical Sciences & Pathology and Microbiology Seminar

Speaker: Janet Saunders, Department of Biomedical Sciences Title: Validation of Co-oximetry for the Measurement of Methemoglobin in Fish Speaker: Michael Ciaramella, Department of Pathology and Microbiology Title: Fluctuations in hepatopancreatic energy reserves in the American lobster, Homarus americanus, at different stages of the moult cycle

UPEI Executive-style MBA Information Session

UPEI's Executive-style MBA program is designed for those working in, or aspiring to work, in a management or leadership position. Specialized streams of study are offered in Innovative Management and Biotechnology Management & Entrepreneurship. To learn more about this exciting opportunity in graduate studies, UPEI’s School of Business invites you to attend an information session. Learn more about the program and application process, have your questions answered, and meet with staff and faculty from the School of Business. Studio Theatre, Confederation Centre of the Arts, Charlottetown Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011, anytime between 4:00 p.m and 6:00 p.m. We encourage you to call 566-6474 or email: mba@upei.ca to reserve a seat. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, so to secure a seat for September 2011, please apply now! Final deadline is April 15th. For more information about UPEI’s Executive-style MBA program, visit www.upei.ca/business/mba or contact the MBA Coordinator at (902)566-6474.