Events Archive

The Faculty of Business is pleased to present Dr. Lobna Bouslimi, Finance Candidate, public presentation on "Political Uncertainty and Analyst's Forecasts: Evidence from National Elections" The campus community is invited to attend.
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee invites the UPEI community to the presentation and defense of Colin Stetson's MSc thesis entitled "Nannyberry (Viburnum lentago L) extract affects proliferation-linked activities and the expression of apoptosis-linked proteins in human prostate…
The Robertson Library is hosting an exhibit of small works of mixed-media/collage on the theme of Sailing by Louise Mould. You are invited to the opening of the exhibit at the Robertson Library on Sunday August 26 from 2-4pm. The exhibit will be on display until September 21, 2018. More about the…
Members of AVC's Class of 2022 officially start off their first year on Friday, August 24, at the AVC-CVMA Blue Coat ceremony, a special event to mark the beginning of their veterinary education. Welcome, Class of 2022!
You are invited to attend a panel discussion on career options after graduation. Panelists include individuals from academia, and the public and private sector.  Panelists: Dr. Amy Hsiao, Dr. Russ Kerr, Dr. Kim Critchley, Dr. Jordan Poley Refreshments will be served. This panel is a part of…
The monthly meeting of the UPEI & Friends Neuroscience Journal Club will be held on Friday August 10, 2018 from 3-4 pm in the "fishbowl" of the Duffy Research Centre (NRC). All neuroscience research students as well as faculty, scientists and staff with an interest in neuroscience topics are…
A curriculum vitae is an important document that allows you to showcase your academic and professional achievements in a concise, effective way. You should write and maintain a compelling CV that is well-organized, up to date and easy to read, yet accurately represents your highest accomplishments…
You are invited to attend the poster session for the 2018 UMGRC. There will be poster presentations by graduate students from the maritime provinces, including our own UPEI graduate and undergraduate students.
Are you interested in publishing your research in academic journals? Have you heard of predatory journals? With the increase in open access journals, illegitimate publishers have emerged on the academic publishing scene and understanding what defines a predatory journal and/or conference has become…
The final presentations for ProGRES (Promoting Girls in Research in Engineering and Sustainability) at the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering will be this Friday, August 10, from 9 am to 12 noon, in the FSDE Design Studio 202.  This is the second summer for the ProGRES Program,…
You are invited to attend the UMGRC's President's Reception. There will be music, food, a cash bar, and a presentation by Dr. Adam Fenech. All are welcome to attend!
Traditional scientific training typically does not prepare scientists to be effective communicators outside of academia. However, funding agencies and research institutions are increasingly encouraging researchers to extend beyond peer-reviewed publishing and communicate their results directly to…
Everyone is invited to attend the UPEI Multidisciplinary Graduate Research Conference's keynote presentation by Dr. Tanzina Huq (UNB).  The keynote presentation is at 10 am in MCDH 242. In this presentation, Dr. Huq will speak about natural preservatives, specifically chitosan which…
On August 9th and 10th, graduate students from UPEI and across Canada will come together for a two-day conference held in Don and Marion McDougall Hall. There will be multiple events open to the campus community and conference attendees: presentations, poster session, workshops, keynote, and…
The Faculty of Arts, Island Studies, wishes to announce that Owen Jennings, a Master's student, will be defending his thesis entitled, "Becoming connected: Remoteness and identity on Saint Helena". It will take place on Tuesday, August 7th, 2:30-4:30pm in the AVC Bldg., Rm. 286B North. All are…
Located in beautiful Prince Edward Island, the Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camp (a.k.a. AVC Vet Camp) offers a behind-the-scenes look into the world of veterinary medicine. From exotics to surgeries, be prepared to be amazed. It’s so much fun you may not even realize you’re learning! AVC Vet Camp is an…
Fourty-eight exceptional high-school students from across Canada will spend July 1-27 participating in the first SHAD enrichment program at UPEI, where they will be exposed to exciting workshops, lectures and other activities related to STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) and…
The Faulty of Arts welcomes the campus community to a tenure-track candidate presentation by Dr. Justin Kakeu titled "Concerns for Long-Run Risks and Natural Resource Policy."
UPEI, in partnership with the Queer Collective and Student Affairs, will raise the pride flag on Monday, July 23, 2018 at 12 pm at the flag plaza near Kelley Memorial Building to recognize the PEI Pride Festival taking place July 23-27. All are welcome to attend the flag raising. Pride PEI will be…
Located in beautiful Prince Edward Island, the Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camp (a.k.a. AVC Vet Camp) offers a behind-the-scenes look into the world of veterinary medicine. From exotics to surgeries, be prepared to be amazed. It’s so much fun you may not even realize you’re learning! AVC Vet Camp is an…