Events Archive

New Student Orientation is open to all incoming students and provides an excellent time to get to know other students , explore our campus, and meet faculty and staff at UPEI. Register on your campus login! Check out upei.ca/nso for more details and join our facebook page UPEI NSO 2016 to stay up…
New students, current students, as well as recently graduated students, who have children, as well as staff and faculty at UPEI who have kids/grandchildren are invited to bring their children to the UPEI Family Friendly NSO event. Pregnant students are also welcome to attend! This is a great…
Due to unforseen circumstances, the Family Friendly Event scheduled for September 4th has been postponed to Sept 25th. Sorry for any incovenience.  Contact Elyse at ecottrell@upei.ca with any questions. 
Join the staff of the UPEI International Relations Office Friday morning at 9am at the Wanda Wyatt Dining Hall for breakfast. We have a full day of activities and information sessions prepared for our new international students. Online registration for the September 2nd event has now closed, but…
Members of AVC's Class of 2020 officially start off their first year on Friday, August 26, at the AVC-CVMA Blue Coat ceremony, a special event to mark the beginning of their veterinary education. Welcome, Class of 2020!
Ms. Izumi Nonaka will defend her Master of Arts Island Studies thesis entitled "Niche and off-island strategies for island business:  Case studies from Prince Edward Island". The defence will take place on Friday, August 26th, 11:30am, in Rm. 409 Dalton Hall. Given limited space, please RSVP…
We are very pleased to announce that the UPEI Executive MBA program will be hosting a special guest speaker event with Matt Marx on Thursday, August 25 from 4:30 to 6:00pm at Marc's Studio, 125 Sydney Street. Most entrepreneurs focus on writing a business plan, prototyping their product, and…
NSERC’s Commitment to Gender Equity: Pursuing research excellence Anne Webb, Program Officer, Scholarships and Fellowships Women in Science and Engineering NSERC is conscious of and concerned about gender equity and diversity in natural sciences and engineering research. For decades, we have been…
Nancy Purdy, RN, PhD has an extensive background in clinical nursing settings, education, research, and leadership roles. She is an Associate Professor teaching in the undergraduate and graduate programs at the Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, Ryerson University. Dr. Purdy's research interests…
This year, UPEI will be holding its thirteenth annual UPEI Science Undergraduate Research Conference (USURC). This conference provides undergraduate students from UPEI an opportunity to present their summer research projects before their peers, supervisors, and a public audience. The confernce will…
Members of the University and PEI sports community are invited to join Mr. Sean Casey, Member of Parliament for Charlottetown, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency;…
Tuesday, August 16, 3-5 in the AVC Commons Please come and view the posters of the Summer Program for Undergraduate Research at UPEI. A great way to find out some of the research happening at UPEI.
This workshop, lead by Megan MacKenzie, E-Learning Instructional Designer, will introduce participants to ePortfolios in the classroom.    ePortfolios can be used by students, staff, and faculty in a number of ways. By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: -…
Molecular & Macromolecular Science Seminar - Tuesday, August 16 Dr. Ian Manners, Professor of Inorganic and Materials Chemistry, University of Bristol will present a seminar on Tuesday August 16, 2016 at 1:00 pm.  The presentation is entitled, "Living Crystallization-Driven, Seeded…
Please join the UPEI Multidisciplinary Graduate Research Conference presenters and special guests at the President's Reception. Light refreshments will be provided.  Open to the UPEI campus community! 
Julie Bull is an Indigenous professor, scholar, and activist from Toronto, Ontario. She is a UPEI grad and played a large role in the opening of our very own Mawi'omi Centre.  Julie Bull is an award winning researcher of mixed Inuit descent and is a member of NunatuKavut, Labrador. She teaches…
Do You See What I See? Can You?: Contemporary World-View and Perspective Through the Eyes of an Indigenous Poet and Scholar The UPEI Multidisciplinary Graduate Research Conference presents Rebecca Thomas, Indigenous scholar and poet, as our keynote speaker.  This event is open to the public.…
Dr. Avena Ross, Department of Chemistry,  Queen's University will present a seminar on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at 10:00 am. The presentation is entitled "Connecting Genes to Molecules - Discovery and Biosynthesis of Natural Products in…
Graduate students from across Canada, at all stages of their research, will present both oral and poster presentations. Our theme this year is “Different Ways of Knowing.” Our keynote speaker, workshops, and presentations will reflect our theme.
On August 6, 2016 the Barn awakens for one night only. This will be a fun-filled evening for alumni to gather and reminisce about their favorite memories of the Barn, The Pig and Whistle (aka ‘The Pig’), and the Panther Lounge.  The night will feature a special tribute to the class of 1991 (…