Events Archive

Time to Write faculty writers retreat, November 9-13 If you have difficulty carving out uninterrupted time for writing, if you struggle with motivating yourself to write, or if you would simply like the supportive collaboration of a writing retreat, consider Time to Write, UPEI's faculty writers…
Khalid Alshammari, MSc student will present a seminar on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 12:30 pm.  The presentation is entitled "Series Solutions of the Linear Differential Equation of Second Order".  The seminars will be held in the Regis and Joan Duffy…
UPEI 103 students and University 303 students will be taking on a co-curricular project. It will be held on Tuesday November 8th and Wednesday November 9th, 10:00-1:00 pm in W.A. Murphy Student Centre. The students are setting up a "Swap for Supplies" yard-sale event to support second-year…
SPEAKER:  Kami Harris, Pathology and Microbiology TITLE:  What's in your gut, leftovers or lunch?  Determining if tick gut contents are blood meal remnants or a result of interrupted feeding.
UPEI 103 students and University 303 students will be taking on a co-curricular project on Tuesday November 8th and Wednesday November 9th, 10:00-1:00 pm in W.A. Murphy Student Centre. The students are setting up a "Swap for Supplies" yard-sale event to support second-year Engineering students who…
You are invited to attend a public talk by Dr. H.C. Hillier, PhD (candidate for a tenure-track position in Religious Studies at UPEI). Title: "Global Citizenship: Towards an Islamic Perspective"
The Catholic Studies programme is pleased to offer RS 388, "Rome: Centre of Christianity," May 6 -27, 2017. Taught in Rome, Italy, the course is supported by the Saint Dunstan's University Institute for Christianity and Culture and its commitment to global and experiential learning. An information…
Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine will be on the UPEI campus to deliver information about the process of apply to their medical school. Any student who has ever considered a career in medicine should attend and learn more about what is required in the application process. Students from all…
Come and join local health professionals to learn more about health careers on Prince Edward Island. There will be a wide range of different health professionals available to meet and talk with students about their specific health based career. Health care professionals have a wide range of…
SPEAKER:  Desmond Hammill, Pathology and Microbiology TITLE:  A next-generation sequencing approach for the simultaneous detection of plant viruses for the purpose of quarantine testing.
President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz cordially invites members of our campus and Prince Edward Island communities to attend the seventeenth annual Recognition of Founders Ceremony including a very special event, The President's Circle: Indigenizing our Campus in the Spirit of…
Students, Staff, Faculty, and recently graduated students are invited to bring their children, grandchildren, etc. to attend the Halloween Family Friendly Event on Saturday from 2pm to 5pm.  Co-hosted by the Campus Life Program and Let's Talk Science. Everyone is welcome to dress up. Let's…
Please join us for the 2016 Faith and Knowledge Lecture presented by the Saint Dunstan's Institute for Christianity and Culture. Dr. Moira McQueen, Director of the Canadian Catholic Instute on Bioethics and recent appointment of Pope Francis to the International Theological Commission, …
The Robertson Library partners with the Open Data Book Club to host an event. The Open Data Book Club will introduce their activities related to Open Data. Following that we will have two speakers: Dr Adam Fenech (Director of UPEI Climate Lab) will speak on The Value of Open Data in Research. Mary-…
Dr. Robert Gilmour, VP Academic and Research, will introduce the re-launch of the new IslandScholar and data.upei.ca. Dawn Hooper and Donald Moses, from the Robertson Library, will demonstrate the new IslandScholar, UPEI’s institutional repository of faculty and staff publications, graduate theses…
Speaker: Alyson Brown, Pathology and Microbiology Title: Acute phase and intracellular responses in vaccine-induced protection against bacterial infections in Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)
The Celebration of Student Success- Dean's Honours List Ceremony for the School of Nursing will be held on Monday, October 24th at 7:00 p.m. in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre. Students who are on the Dean's List for the 2015-16 academic year will be presented with a certificate…
Robin DeRosa (Plymouth State University): Open Education: Reducing Costs, Transforming Pedagogy Open Educational Resources have the ability to eliminate the costs to students for textbooks and other learning materials, but they also empower students and faculty to work in new ways.  This…
Hello all, World Singing Day is a great opportunity to bring people together and share some inspirational songs, and the AIRS UPEI & Community Multicultural Choir and Song Circle is reminding you of the celebration that will be occurring for World Singing Day. The event will take place on…
On October 21st, the Catholic Studies programme and the Canadian Catholic Students' Association will host the Second Annual Blessed John Henry Newman Dinner. Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB, CEO of Salt and Light Media and English-Language Attache to the Holy See Press Office at the Vatican, will speak on "…