Events Archive
The Island Studies Lecture Series continues Tuesday, March 22, with a lecture by Jim Randall entitled "Learning About Islands: Writing an Undergraduate Textbook in Island Studies." The talk gets under way at 7 p.m. in the SDU Main Building Faculty Lounge on the UPEI campus.
Islands have been…
The departments of Biomedical and Sciences and Pathology and Microbiology invite you to a seminar presented by Jordan Poley, Pathology and Microbiology called "The transcriptional signature of salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) exposed to stress".
Everyone is welcome.
Mr. Andrew Weatherill will present his Master of Arts – Island Studies thesis defence on Tuesday, March 22nd at 2:30pm in Rm. 409 Dalton Hall. The thesis title is: Examining Climate Change and Irrigation Requirements on James Island, British Columbia. As space is limited, you are asked to contact…
The UPEI Iranian Society invites the UPEI campus community to a Persian New Year Celebration (Nowruz)!
An evening of live music, dancing, entertainment, and Persian/Afghani dinner and dessert. Tickets for the event are available at www.PersianPEI.ca/tickets
General Admission $25 / VIP $40…
On March 19th, the French Club in partnership with the Department of Modern Languages will be hosting a one-of-a-kind event on the UPEI Campus.
To share the French Canadian culture with our fellow community members, we will be hosting a Traditional Cabane à Sucre brunch. A Cabane à Sucre (English:…
Are you a current student, staff member, or faculty member in the UPEI Faculty of Science?
The Faculty of Science is holding its Second Annual Challenge Cup on March 18, 2016.
Join us in the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre gym from 3:00 to 5:00 for dodgeball, then head over to McMillan Hall in the…
Faculty of Science Environmental Sciences/Human Biology Seminar Series
The Campus community is kindly invited to presentations by Naomi-Allan Robbins (MSc-ESC; Jiang/van den Heuvel Lab, Biology):
”Effects of Buckwheat as a potato rotation crop on soil and water quality”
And
Aisha Alkhnajari (MSc-…
Students, staff, faculty, and friends are invited!
The University of Prince Edward Island in partnership with Telefilm and the Atlantic Film Festival present North of 49 Films – Campus Movie Night.
As part of the Atlantic Film Festival, the film that will be shown on March 17th is All The…
UPEI co-op students will be recognized for their achievements in cooperative education at the annual Co-op Awards Ceremony on Thursday, March 17, from 4-5:30 p.m., in the Robertson Library. A “Co-op Student of the Year” prize will be awarded to a student in each of the programs that offer co-…
Dr. Christian Lacroix, Vice-President Academic, invites you to join in a presentation and information session for the MacLauchlan Scholarships in Entrepreneurial Leadership on Thursday, March 17 at 12 noon in Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall. During the presentation 2015…
Join Foods and Nutrition students as they celebrate Nutrition Month. The Nutrition Fair will be held from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in McMillan Hall. There will be educational booths, interactive games, free snacks, and prizes.
All students and staff are invited to attend.
Kris Barnes will defend his MEd Thesis on March 16, 9:00 – 11:00 am. It will take place in Memorial Hall, room 308.
The thesis is entitled “The Perceptions of Korean Parents in a Canadian Elementary Offshore School”. All are welcome to attend.
Newfoundland novelist, short story writer, and playwright Michelle Butler Hallett—as part of the Winter’s Tales Authors’ Reading Series—will give a public reading in on Tuesday, March 15, 7:30 p.m. at UPEI in Main Building’s Dawson Lounge, Room 520.
Butler-Hallett has said that the “mystery of…
Speaker: Laura Taylor, Biomedical Sciences
Title: Does the Agricultural Pesticide Chlorpyrifos Impact the Survival of American Lobster?
Speaker: Philippa Blackburn, Biomedical Sciences
Title: The effects of the aquaculture pesticide Salmon (azamethiphos) on Stage 4 American lobster larvae.
UPEI is participating in a mental health initiative with universities across Atlantic Canada called the MoodCheck Challenge. From March 14-25, students are encouraged to use the MoodCheck phone application to track their moods. Twice a day, at random times, their phone will prompt them to check in…
Hsiao Yu (Kate) Liu will defend her MEd Thesis on March 14, 12 noon – 2 pm. It will take place in Memorial Hall, room 417.
The thesis is entitled “Economic Immigrant-Parents’ Educational Involvement in Prince Edward Island”. All are welcome to attend.
Vagabond Takes the Community by Storm
Much like the storm of last winter, Vagabond Productions is taking their 2016 show in a new direction this year. Not only are…
The UPEI Wind Symphony will perform a recital of “Contemporary Works for Wind Band” this Saturday, March 12 at 3:30 pm at the Paul O'Regan Hall at the Halifax Central Library on Spring Garden Road in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Members of the public are invited to attend this free performance.
Vagabond Takes the Community by Storm
Much like the storm of last winter, Vagabond Productions is taking their 2016 show in a new direction this year. Not only are…
AVC students, Pre-Vets, and UPEI students, faculty, and staff are invited to a board game night - complete with snacks! Bring your own games, or play one of ours. Brought to you by the Society of Atlantic Veterinary Students (SAVS).
