Campus Notices
The International Relations Office (IRO) will be participating in a CBIE
webinar about "Developing Responsive Proposals for International Projects and
Partnerships" from 2:30-4:00 pm on Wednesday, March 27 (room to be
confirmed).
The IRO invites any interested faculty and staff to join us for this
learning opportunity.
If interested, please contact Erin Clarke at eeclarke@upei.ca
or 894-2842 by Friday, March 22 to confirm attendance.
University 100, 103, and 203 students will present their project work from
the University 100 Program. Highlighting Students' Voices will take place
on Thursday, March 28. An introduction to the presentations will take place
at 11:30 am in The McCain Foundation Learning Commons at AVC followed by
student presentations from 12–2:00 pm in room 286.
The agenda for the event follows.
11:30 am—Welcome & introductions by Vickie Johnston, director of Student
Affairs (The McCain Foundation Learning Commons)
"Leadership, A Call to Service"—Professor Emeritus Verner Smitheram
Presentation of "The Verner Smitheram and Andy Robb Excellence in Leadership Award"
12:00–12:40 pm—Student presentations (The McCain Foundation Learning
Commons, room 286)
12:45–1:10 pm—Poster displays of service learning projects by U100 and U203
students (The McCain Foundation Learning Commons)
1:15–2:00 pm—Student presentations (The McCain Foundation Learning Commons,
room 286)
For more information, contact Inge Dorsey at idorsey@upei.ca or 620-5113.
UPEI Athletics & Recreation
Welcome home major award winner
Monday, March 18, 12:00-1 pm
Come to the W.A Murphy Student Centre to congratulate men's hockey Panther
Jordan Knox for winning the Dr. Randy Gregg Award (hockey, academic &
community service).
Please join the Department of Psychology for our final colloquium in
the 2012-13 Fiona Papps Colloquium Series Friday, March 15,
3:00-4:00 pm in Faculty Lounge, Main Building
The presentation is entitled "Quantitative and Qualitative Methods:
Cooperation or Conundrum?" Participating faculty members include Dr.
Scott Greer, Dr. Stacey MacKinnon, and Dr. Thomy Nilsson.
A reception in the faculty lounge at 4:00 pm will follow.
Come tell us how you feel at the Mental Health Week wrap-up celebration!
A free breakfast will be provided.
McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre
8:30–10:00 am
Tuesday, March 26, 3:00–4:00 pm
Special information session with Dean Lee, Dankook University
about UPEI-DKU international exchange
Prof. Jae-dong Lee (Director, Office of International Affairs; Dean,
Global Languages and Service), Dankook University, South Korea is scheduled
to visit UPEI on March 26 (Tue), 2013.
Dean Lee will also go over some FAQs and answer any other questions. He
is accompanied by UPEI’s Student Exchange Coordinator and Prof. Edward
Chung (Religious Studies and Asian Studies, UPEI).
Everyone is welcome to attend this special information orientation.
Main building, Faculty Lounge
Contact: Cathy Gillan or Sherilyn Acorn-LeClair, International
Relations Office
Contact e-mail: gillan@upei.ca 894-2817 or sdacorn@upei.ca 894-2837
Gailene Tobin, Department of Biomedical Sciences will give a seminar entitled
"The Effects of Interleukin (IL)-18 on the Activation of
Natural Killer (NK) Cell Mediated Cytotoxicity and Its Relevance in
Breast Cancer" on
Tuesday, March 19 at 1:30 pm in AVC, Lecture Theatre "C".
Everyone is welcome.
Please join the Department of Psychology for our final colloquium in
the 2012-13 Fiona Papps Colloquium Series Friday, March 15,
3:00-4:00 pm in Faculty Lounge, Main Building
The presentation is entitled "Quantitative and Qualitative Methods:
Cooperation or Conundrum?" Participating faculty members include Dr.
Scott Greer, Dr. Stacey MacKinnon, and Dr. Thomy Nilsson.
A reception in the faculty lounge at 4:00 pm will follow.
Come tell us how you feel at the Mental Health Week wrap-up celebration!
A free breakfast will be provided.
McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre
8:30–10:00 am
Tuesday, March 26, 3:00–4:00 pm
Special information session with Dean Lee, Dankook University
about UPEI-DKU international exchange
Prof. Jae-dong Lee (Director, Office of International Affairs; Dean,
Global Languages and Service), Dankook University, South Korea is scheduled
to visit UPEI on March 26 (Tue), 2013.
Dean Lee will also go over some FAQs and answer any other questions. He
is accompanied by UPEI’s Student Exchange Coordinator and Prof. Edward
Chung (Religious Studies and Asian Studies, UPEI).
Everyone is welcome to attend this special information orientation.
Main building, Faculty Lounge
Contact: Cathy Gillan or Sherilyn Acorn-LeClair, International
Relations Office
Contact e-mail: gillan@upei.ca 894-2817 or sdacorn@upei.ca 894-2837
Gailene Tobin, Department of Biomedical Sciences will give a seminar entitled
"The Effects of Interleukin (IL)-18 on the Activation of
Natural Killer (NK) Cell Mediated Cytotoxicity and Its Relevance in
Breast Cancer" on
Tuesday, March 19 at 1:30 pm in AVC, Lecture Theatre "C".
Everyone is welcome.
Gailene Tobin, Department of Biomedical Sciences will give a seminar entitled
"The Effects of Interleukin (IL)-18 on the Activation of
Natural Killer (NK) Cell Mediated Cytotoxicity and Its Relevance in
Breast Cancer" on
Tuesday, March 19 at 1:30 pm in AVC, Lecture Theatre "C".
Everyone is welcome.
Please join the Department of Psychology for our final colloquium in
the 2012-13 Fiona Papps Colloquium Series Friday, March 15,
3:00-4:00 pm in Faculty Lounge, Main Building
The presentation is entitled "Quantitative and Qualitative Methods:
Cooperation or Conundrum?" Participating faculty members include Dr.
Scott Greer, Dr. Stacey MacKinnon, and Dr. Thomy Nilsson.
A reception in the faculty lounge at 4:00 pm will follow.
Come tell us how you feel at the Mental Health Week wrap-up celebration!
A free breakfast will be provided.
McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre
8:30–10:00 am
Tuesday, March 26, 3:00–4:00 pm
Special information session with Dean Lee, Dankook University
about UPEI-DKU international exchange
Prof. Jae-dong Lee (Director, Office of International Affairs; Dean,
Global Languages and Service), Dankook University, South Korea is scheduled
to visit UPEI on March 26 (Tue), 2013.
Dean Lee will also go over some FAQs and answer any other questions. He
is accompanied by UPEI’s Student Exchange Coordinator and Prof. Edward
Chung (Religious Studies and Asian Studies, UPEI).
Everyone is welcome to attend this special information orientation.
Main building, Faculty Lounge
Contact: Cathy Gillan or Sherilyn Acorn-LeClair, International
Relations Office
Contact e-mail: gillan@upei.ca 894-2817 or sdacorn@upei.ca 894-2837
Students, staff, faculty, alumni, and the public are invited to The Wave in
the W.A. Murphy Student Centre on Wednesday, March 13 at 6:30 pm as four
outstanding alumni take the stage to discuss their experiences at
UPEI and how they have transitioned into successful careers. Alumni
speakers include: Shannon MacDonald, Spenser MacPherson, Erin
McGrath-Gaudet, and David McMillan.
This is an initiative of the UPEI Student Union and is supported by the
Department of Student Affairs and the UPEI alumni office.
Anthony Gill
566-0761 adgill@upei.ca
On Tuesday, March 26 at 7:30 pm the UPEI Jazz Ensemble will present their
end-of-semester concert. Under the direction of David Shephard, the ensemble
will perform favourite Big Band Charts from Duke Ellington to Gordon
Goodwin. Once again the Jazz Ensemble will be joined by members of the
UPEI vocal department. Morgan Wagner will perform “Step to the Rear” from
the Broadway production “How Now, Dow Jones.” Melissa MacKenzie will join
the band on “At Last” and recent Music PEI award winner Hannah Rowllage
will be featured on” Somewhere” from “West Side Story.”
The concert takes place in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall and admission is free.
For information, contact music@upei.ca or 566-0507.
Echo Lau's senior piano recital will be held on Sunday, March 24 at 2:30 pm
at UPEI's Steel Recital Hall.
The program will include Chopin's Sonata no.3 in B minor, Debussy's L’isle Joyeuse,
and Ravel's Concerto in G, accompanied by Dr. Frances Gray.
Echo was born in Hong Kong and moved to PEI with her parents in 2004.
She studied piano with Frances McBurnie throughout her high school years
and is now studying with Dr. Frances Gray at UPEI.
Echo has represented PEI in the National Music Festival and has
twice been awarded the Rose Bowl at the PEI Kiwanis Music Festival. Echo
has played violin with the PEI Symphony and is a member of the UPEI Jazz
Ensemble.
Admission is free.
For information, contact music@upei.ca or 566-0507.
On Thursday, March 21 at 7:30 pm the UPEI Department of Music presents “Sing
me a Story” featuring third-year students Nadine Haddad, soprano, and
Morgan Wagner, soprano, assisted by Frances McBurnie, piano.
The recital will include works by J. S. Bach, Enrique Granados, Henry
Purcell, Richard Strauss, Gioacchino Rossini, Antonio Vivaldi, and Hugo
Wolf, as well as traditional and jazz selections.
After months of preparation, Nadine and Morgan look forward to sharing many
stories in song. The performance takes place in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall,
UPEI and admission is free.
For information contact music@upei.ca or 566-0507.
The deadline for Animal Care Protocol submissions -- new, renewal, or amendments -- is Friday, April 5 for the April meeting.
Ensure you always download the current forms from http://research.upei.ca/animal_care and use Adobe Reader to complete forms. Only current forms will be accepted.
Both the signed hard copy and electronic protocol submission must be submitted by the deadline date.
∙ Submit one copy of original protocol with signature to AVC - Annex, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Rm 2302.
∙ Submit an electronic copy to animalcare@upei.ca
Those protocols received after the deadline will be reviewed the following month.
For more information, please contact Sherri Pineau at 566-0973.