You're invited to submit stories, announcements, or departmental updates to UPEI's newsletter, the Campus Connector. The submission deadline for the next edition is Wednesday, June 26 by 5:00 pm. Submissions must follow these guidelines: -be emailed to Sheila Kerry at communications@upei.ca -sent in a Microsoft Word or plain text document -be no longer than 250 words The editors reserve the right to edit content, will not consider incomplete submissions, and cannot guarantee that all submitted materials will be published. If you have any questions or comments, please contact communications@upei.ca

Where: Andrew Hall, Room 142 Date: Tuesday, June 25 Time: 12:00–1:00 pm Jason Ellis, UPEI’s Turning Technologies representative will give a presentation from noon-1 pm on designing effective questions, teaching techniques, and new response system developments Good for new or experienced users. From 11 am-noon, Jason will also be available to answer individual questions from people new to using clickers and wishing to learn more about them. A light lunch (sandwiches) will be provided. Please contact Christa Curran in the dean of science office (566-0382, chcurran@upei.ca) to confirm attendance. Open to all UPEI staff and faculty. Amount of food ordered based on previous survey numbers.

Dear Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre Members Effective Monday, July 1, 2013 the doorway between the CARI concourse and Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre will become an emergency exit only. Accordingly · Entry from the CARI Complex into the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre will no longer be available · As well, members will not be able to exit the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre into the CARI Complex. This door will be an emergency exit door with alarm. Changing to one point of entry/exit into our facility, allows our team at Panther Central the opportunity to provide our clients with quality customer services. If you have any questions regarding this change, please let us know. Bill Schurman Director UPEI Athletics & Recreation

Where: Andrew Hall, Room 142 Date: Tuesday, June 25 Time: 12:00–1:00 pm Jason Ellis, UPEI’s Turning Technologies representative will give a presentation from noon-1 pm on designing effective questions, teaching techniques, and new response system developments Good for new or experienced users. From 11 am-noon, Jason will also be available to answer individual questions from people new to using clickers and wishing to learn more about them. A light lunch (sandwiches) will be provided. Please contact Christa Curran in the dean of science office (566-0382, chcurran@upei.ca) to confirm attendance. Open to all UPEI staff and faculty. Amount of food ordered based on previous survey numbers.

Dear Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre Members Effective Monday, July 1, 2013 the doorway between the CARI concourse and Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre will become an emergency exit only. Accordingly · Entry from the CARI Complex into the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre will no longer be available · As well, members will not be able to exit the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre into the CARI Complex. This door will be an emergency exit door with alarm. Changing to one point of entry/exit into our facility, allows our team at Panther Central the opportunity to provide our clients with quality customer services. If you have any questions regarding this change, please let us know. Bill Schurman Director UPEI Athletics & Recreation

Campus phone service will be disrupted between 7-8 pm tomorrow, Tuesday, June 25 to facilitate upgrades. The voice-mail system will not be functional and a possible 5-minute outage during this time could cause all phone service to be non-functional. If you have any questions or concerns about services in your area, please contact Procurement Services 566-0424 or mcourt@upei.ca.

You're invited to submit stories, announcements, or departmental updates to UPEI's newsletter, the Campus Connector. The submission deadline for the next edition is Wednesday, June 26 by 5:00 pm. Submissions must follow these guidelines: -be emailed to Sheila Kerry at communications@upei.ca -sent in a Microsoft Word or plain text document -be no longer than 250 words The editors reserve the right to edit content, will not consider incomplete submissions, and cannot guarantee that all submitted materials will be published. If you have any questions or comments, please contact communications@upei.ca

There will be a free CNIB eye-safety session June 25 at 9 am in the NRC lecture theatre. Those interested should contact Rylie (rcole@upei.ca) to be added to the training list.

Where: Andrew Hall, Room 142 Date: Tuesday, June 25 Time: Noon–1 pm Jason Ellis, UPEI’s Turning Technologies representative will give a presentation from noon-1 pm on designing effective questions, teaching techniques, and new response system developments Good for new or experienced users. From 11 am-noon, Jason will also be available to answer individual questions from people new to using clickers and wishing to learn more about them. A light lunch (sandwiches) will be provided. Please contact Christa Curran in the dean of science office (566-0382, chcurran@upei.ca) to confirm attendance. Open to all UPEI staff and faculty. Amount of food ordered based on previous survey numbers.

There will be a free CNIB eye-safety session June 25 at 9 am in the NRC lecture theatre. Those interested should contact Rylie (rcole@upei.ca) to be added to the training list.

Where: Andrew Hall, Room 142 Date: Tuesday, June 25 Time: Noon–1 pm Jason Ellis, UPEI’s Turning Technologies representative will give a presentation from noon-1 pm on designing effective questions, teaching techniques, and new response system developments Good for new or experienced users. From 11 am-noon, Jason will also be available to answer individual questions from people new to using clickers and wishing to learn more about them. A light lunch (sandwiches) will be provided. Please contact Christa Curran in the dean of science office (566-0382, chcurran@upei.ca) to confirm attendance. Open to all UPEI staff and faculty. Amount of food ordered based on previous survey numbers.

Where: Andrew Hall, Room 142 Date: Tuesday, June 25 Time: Noon–1 pm Jason Ellis, UPEI’s Turning Technologies representative will give a presentation from noon-1 pm on designing effective questions, teaching techniques, and new response system developments Good for new or experienced users. From 11 am-noon, Jason will also be available to answer individual questions from people new to using clickers and wishing to learn more about them. A light lunch (sandwiches) will be provided. Please contact Christa Curran in the dean of science office (566-0382, chcurran@upei.ca) to confirm attendance. Open to all UPEI staff and faculty. Amount of food ordered based on previous survey numbers.

There will be a free CNIB eye-safety session June 25 at 9 am in the NRC lecture theatre. Those interested should contact Rylie (rcole@upei.ca) to be added to the training list.

Friday, June 21, 8:30 am-4:30 pm There are only a few spots left for this training course. Please contact Rylie at rcole@upei.ca to check availability and be added to the training list.

A joint project with the UPEI Student Union, Research Services and the Graduate Student Association--"Grad Student Research on Tap"--will be launched September 17, 2013. Speakers will be given 15 minutes to present their topic and a discussion period will follow. The following questions will allow for the Grad Student Research on Tap committee to properly assess possible speakers. DEADLINE for applications for the 2013 series is July 1, 2013. Any questions can be directed to Anastasia Smallwood, UPEISU president at president@upeisu.ca or 902-566-0398. https://docs.google.com/a/upeisu.ca/forms/d/1gQZL32iJsHVimJmfDOsnHrG1qm…

Just a reminder about the Graduate Research Recognition Day being held tomorrow, Thursday, June 20, 3-6:30 pm in Room 105 Health Sciences Building. Please note the change of location (Health Sciences Building NOT McDougall Hall). Hope to see you there. Colleen Gallant Administrative Assistant Office of Graduate Studies

The next UPEI on-site training session in animal use and care will be held Thursday, July 18, 2013 1:00-4:00 pm AVC Lecture Theatre “B” This will be a 3-hour training session with handout, based on CCAC Recommended Syllabus (exam included). The Canadian Council of Animal Care (CCAC) requires that all personnel involved with the use of animals in research, teaching, testing and service take this course. (A refresher course is required every 5 years.) Please notify me by email animalcare@upei.ca by 12:00 noon on Thursday, July 11, 2013 if you or any of your staff will be attending this session. Regards, Sherri Pineau ACC - Admin. Assistant

Friday, June 21, 8:30 am-4:30 pm There are only a few spots left for this training course. Please contact Rylie at rcole@upei.ca to check availability and be added to the training list.

A joint project with the UPEI Student Union, Research Services and the Graduate Student Association--"Grad Student Research on Tap"--will be launched September 17, 2013. Speakers will be given 15 minutes to present their topic and a discussion period will follow. The following questions will allow for the Grad Student Research on Tap committee to properly assess possible speakers. DEADLINE for applications for the 2013 series is July 1, 2013. Any questions can be directed to Anastasia Smallwood, UPEISU president at president@upeisu.ca or 902-566-0398. https://docs.google.com/a/upeisu.ca/forms/d/1gQZL32iJsHVimJmfDOsnHrG1qm…

Just a reminder about the Graduate Research Recognition Day being held tomorrow, Thursday, June 20, 3-6:30 pm in Room 105 Health Sciences Building. Please note the change of location (Health Sciences Building NOT McDougall Hall). Hope to see you there. Colleen Gallant Administrative Assistant Office of Graduate Studies