Events Archive

Presented by CMHA-PEI Social media is inescapable, so let’s learn to use it well! Join Tayte Willows of the Canadian Mental Health Association to talk about social media and how to take control of your mental health online. Pub snacks kindly provided by the UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers. View the…
The Karma Yoga class is held every Tuesday from 12:10–12:55 pm at UPEI Chaplaincy Centre. This program provides a full body strength and flexibility workout that tones the body. Long stretches will melt away stress and create a feeling of deep relaxation. Please bring your own mat and/or towel and…
Presented by Morneau Shepell An employee that is engaged and flourishing in the workplace is one that is engaged and flourishing in their personal life. Using reflections and observations on behaviour, this seminar will present ten tips for building the foundation for happiness. Participants will…
This interactive session discusses effective ways of communicating and supporting a friend who is in need. The session will be lead by two UPEI students and a counsellor will be present to contribute to the session and offer support as needed. Light snacks kindly provided by Student Affairs. View…
This class is a 45-minute class that offers gentle yoga stretches and muscle strengthening and toning through slow controlled movements. The meditation segment of the class creates more calm, inner peace and balance that benefits both your emotional wellbeing and overall health. This is a class for…
Dear Inspiring Self: How to Write a Self-Reflective Narrative  Learn about the importance of taking time for self-reflection, and the stages of writing a “reflective narrative” to help feel more grounded, focused, and connected to yourself and others. Participants will write an inspiring…
MHW Kick-Off! “Open Up Wide. No, Wider. Cultivating Happiness Through Vulnerability” presented by Jeremie Saunders of the SickBoy Podcast.  For a lot of us, the purpose of life is striving for happiness. But often times this is not possible without the support of others. In his keynote,…
UPEI clarinet professor Karem J. Simon will team up with Nova Scotian collaborative pianist Jennifer King in a recital of music for clarinet and piano on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 7:30 pm at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall. Its title, Fräulein Klarinette, refers to the name affectionately given by…
The Women's Hockey team take the ice at 7:00 pm against the Saint Mary's Huskies. For more info, visit gopanthersgo.ca.
UPEI will be hosting its annual Relay for Life event on Friday, January 25, from 6:00 pm to midnight in the UPEI Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. Relay For Life is a community based fundraising event for the Canadian Cancer Society. It’s a fun and active event with music, games, sports, and other…
The Faculty of Nursing Masters of Nursing Graduate Studies committee invites the Campus community to the first graduate seminar winter 2019. Dr. Christine Cassidy will be speaking about her work in Implementation Science at the IWK Health Centre. Everyone is welcome.
The Faculty of Education formally announces the upcoming PhD defense by Timothy McRoberts. Timothy will be defending his dissertation titled "Applying an Experiential Learning cycle to Inform a Deeper Understanding of Teaching and Learning in a Changing Canadian community College." All are welcome…
The Department of Psychology welcomes faculty, students, and the campus community to join us at our next Fiona Papps Colloquium Series on Friday, January 25 at 2pm where Dr. Scott Lee will present "Fetishism According to Lacan: Origins and Perversion in Jeanne by Marie-Hélène Lafon”. The…
The Office of the President cordially invites you to attend the MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing Celebration. Please join members of the MacLauchlan family, guest speaker Dr. Laurie Brinklow, and the UPEI community on Friday, January 25, 2019 at 1:30 pm in Schurman Market Square, Don and…
Two presentations will be made:  Brittany Handke will be speaking on " "Synthesis and Characterization of Fluorescent MOFs made with Terephthalic Acid and 2-Hydroxyterephthalic acid." This will be an uUpdate on the study and optimization of synthetic methods to create fluorescent MOF…
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee and the Faculty of Sustainable Design Egnineering invite the campus community to a seminar by Ahmad Bhatti (PhD-Environmental Sciences) entitled "Climate change impact assessment and mitigation strategies for sustainable water and agriculture…
Dr. Sam Kolahgar, Finance Candidate, Faculty of Business will give a public presentation on Wednesday, January 23, at 10 am in MCDH room 329. Topic: Corporate Communications as a Self-governing Mechanism, Evident From Substitution/Complementary Effect All are welcome to attend
Speaker: Emily Pope, Biomedical Sciences Title: A Microbial Domestication Pod for the Discovery of Novel Marine Natural Products  
Telefilm Canada, UPEI Campus Life, and Robertson Library are presenting the award-winning movie Play Your Gender. The documentary, by Nova Scotia-based filmmaker Stephanie Clattenburg, is about the under-representation of women in the music industry. “Only 6 women have ever been nominated for a…
Amel Farhat, Finance Candidate, Faculty of Business, will give a public presentation on Monday, January 21, at 10:00 am, in MCDH 329. Topic: When is the Price of Dispersion Risk Positive All are welcome to attend.