Events Archive
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…
The Faulty of Arts welcomes the campus community to a tenure-track candidate presentation by Dr. Yahong Zang, titled "Household Debt, Financial Intermediation and Monetary Policy."
You are invited to share stories, memories, and food in honour of the late Dr. Satadal Dasgupta.
We are meeting to express our appreciation for Dr. Dasgupta's decades of contributions to UPEI. His family, his wife Krishna, and their three daughters and their families, are looking…
The Faculty of Education, UPEI cordially invites you to attend the PhD Proposal Presentation of Suha Alhothali
"Female faculty members at King Abdulaziz University: The effect of gender preformativity on opportunities for leadership"
All are welcome to attend the…
The Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering invites the UPEI community to attend a special summer research seminar on "Soil Health, Carbon Farming, and Fixing our Nitrogen Problem," on Tuesday, July 17 at 1:30 pm in room 202 of Sustainable Design Engineering building. Dr. David Burton, Professor…
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…
The monthly meeting of the UPEI & Friends Neuroscience Journal Club will be held on Friday July 13, 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…
Dr. Kathleen MacMillan, AVC Equine Ambulatory Service, will give a community workshop on Wednesday, July 11, about strangles, a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects the upper respiratory system of the horse. The presentation will take place in AVC’s Lecture Theatre A at 7 p.m.
She…
The Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering at UPEI will be holding its 2nd ProGRES Summer Program to promote engineering research interest and involvement among young women in high school. Through the ProGRES Program, high-school students will have the opportunity to participate in cutting-edge…
