Events Archive
Come join the UPEI Psychology Society in the watching of the Hollywood movie Silver Linings Playbook, starring Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper and Robert DiNero, with a short discussion afterwards! Snacks will be provided. Please bring comfy clothes and friends.
Full Mental Health Week Schedule
SPEAKER: Dr. Laura Ross, Pathology and Microbiology
TITLE: Mink mortality in Atlantic Canada: A 10-year retrospective study
Join us for a "Blast from Vet School Past: Infallible wisdom from those who have survived it". This is an opportunity for AVC and Pre-Vet students to connect with professors on a more personal level as they reminisce about challenges in vet school and the people who helped them throughout the…
Bring along your mat and water bottle and join Lyndsey Paynter for a relaxing hour of yoga. This session provides a full body strength and flexibility workout which tones the body. Long stretches will melt away stress and create a feeling of deep relaxation.
Full MHW Schedule of Events
Have you ever worried about a friend and wondered how you could be of help to them? Peers, friends, and social networks are an essential part of mental wellbeing. Mental Health Week 2016 is offering a fun and interactive session to expand your skills inventory for supporting your friends.…
Join us for a winter walk on the Confederation Trail following our UPEI Mental Health Kick-off event with Lewis Page. Walk will leave from McMillan Hall, and cookies and hot chocolate to follow at the upper level of the UPEI Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre.
Full schedule of MHW events
The UPEI community is invited to come celebrate with us as we kick off the 2016 edition of UPEI Mental Health Week. We'll announce new student scholarships and feature our guest speaker, men’s soccer coach, Lewis Page. Encouraged by the overwhelming positive support after sharing his story with the…
Everyone is invited to a brown bag lunch session to explore work-life balance in academia. For more information, email PhD student and Sessional Lecturer Brittany Jakubiec at bjakubiec@upei.ca.
Robertson Library, in conjunction with the UPEI English Society, will be holding a used book sale on Friday, March 4, noon - 6 pm and Saturday, March 5, 10 am - 3 pm in Room 302/303 (Upper Level) of the Robertson Library. (Storm date the following weekend, same time.)
Proceeds…
English students are invited to come to help choosing courses and to talk about careers, international study, honours, scholarships, academic supports, and societies. Free book table and pizza!
Faculty of Science Environmental Sciences/Human Biology Seminar Series
The Campus community is kindly invited to a presentation by David Speare (Pathology and Microbiology, AVC):
"Getting Published! A journal editor's perspective on improving the odds of getting your work accepted and published”…
Robertson Library, in conjunction with the UPEI English Society, will be holding a used book sale on Friday, March 4, noon - 6 pm and Saturday, March 5, 10 am - 3 pm in Room 302/303 (Upper Level) of the Robertson Library. (Storm date the following weekend, same time.)
Proceeds…
The School of Nursing would like to invite the University community to a research presentation which will be given by Lisa Garland Baird RN MN PhD(c), candidate for a tenure track position in Nursing. Ms. Garland Baird will present "Home Care Case Managers' Integrated Care of Older…
The UPEI Career and Summer Job Fair will take place on Thursday, March 3 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm in the Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall and is free for students.
All students are encouraged to attend with updated resumes. This is an excellent networking opportunity for…
Diane Burke, along with her daughter Jenna Burke (who is an Aboriginal Student Mentor with Mawi'omi and in her fourth year at UPEI) will give a talk on the Residential School System and its impact on families & relationships. Diane's mom, Jenna's grandmother, attended the Shubenacadie…
Our minds and bodies need rest and recovery breaks to allow us to relax and reduce the effects of stress. This seminar will show participants how to make time to calm down and reduce stress, using both proactive and reactive relaxation technique. Space is limited so please sign up before March 9.…
This informative workshop will include tips and ideas for strengthening and targeting resumes and cover letters, how to talk to employers, as well as how to dress and some dos and don'ts for career fair attendees. Location: HSB 104 from 12:00 p.m.to 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Mahmoud Sharaf, Biomedical Sciences
Title: Simultaneous high-resolution measurement of mitochondrial respiration, membrane potential and reactive oxygen species production
Career Services is partnering with The Writing Centre to do a resume blitz in The Pit. Students will bring us hard copies of their resumes and we will critique and offer suggestions for improvement as well as resources (hard copy and on-line) to assist them in creating a stronger resume.…
This is a fun event for students that will include a photo booth with goofy props, swag, prizes and a chance to answer the question: Where do you see yourself on the next Leap Day - Feburary 29, 2020?
Career Services will be promoting its services, as well as a number of upcoming career…
