UPEI EMBA and the PEI Business Womens Association Speaking and Networking Event: 'The Glass Cliff: A Look at Women in Leadership Roles'.

The UPEI Executive MBA program in partnership with the PEI Business Women’s Association is hosting a presentation/networking event on April 4th titled "The Glass Cliff: A Look at Women in Leadership Roles". Karen MacDonald, a UPEI EMBA candidate and senior manager within the PEI Provincial Government, will share her research findings on the implications and barriers for women breaking through the glass ceiling. Karen will discuss the nature of precarious positions, implications for women seeking leadership positions, and whether a new concept, coined the “glass cliff”, actually exists. This session is aimed at business women that are either in or are considering taking on executive level positions. The event will be held on Wednesday, April 4th from 5:00-7:00 pm in Schurman Market Square, located in McDougall Hall on the UPEI Campus. The first part of the evening will include a reception and time for networking and the second part of the evening will include the presentation and an informal discussion. To RSVP, please contact 566-6474 or email mba@upei.ca.

Exams

The Chi Wan Young Sports Centre has limited gym access during exams. Walking is permitted 6:30 am to 9:00 am , 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Varsity Rugby Camp

2012 Women’s Rugby Day Camp Females grades 10 - 12 Led by UPEI Women’s Rugby Coach Shannon Atkins, Panther players and coaches. Date April 21, 2012 Time 9 am - 3 pm Cost $30 includes free t-shirt Details 9 am to 12 pm UPEI Turf 12 noon to 1 pm Lunch not provided 1 pm to 3 pm UPEI Turf Note Registration form must be signed by parent For additional information on UPEI Panther Camps, call Nicole Helps at (902)566-0636 or e-mail panthercamps@upei.ca. For rugby program information, contact Shannon Atkins at wrugby@upei.ca. Please mail registration form To Panther Sport Programs & Camps UPEI Athletics & Recreation 550 University Avenue Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P3 Or Fax to (902)566-0700