Events Archive
Media Advisory: TELUS Ride for Dad to announce funding for UPEI prostate cancer research
The media are advised of a press conference and photo opportunity tomorrow for the announcement of new funding from the TELUS Ride for Dad in support of prostate cancer research at UPEI.
When: 1:30 pm,…
The Salon du livre de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard gives the Acadian, Francophone and Francophile population the opportunity to access a wide variety of French language literary works and meet authors and illustrators. The second edition of the expo will be presented at the University of Prince Edward…
Beginning this year, both new and returning UPEI students are able to register earlier for 2015–16 courses than ever before. Registration* for returning UPEI students opens in June as follows:
June 2 – fourth-year students
June 3 – third-year students
June 4 – second-year students
June 5 onward –…
The UPEI Alumni and Friends Vancouver chapter is hosting a spring social at the Vancouver Rowing Club (450 Stanley Park Dr.) on June 2 from 4:30 - 6:30 pm. Please let any UPEI alumni or friends in the Vancouver area know about this upcoming event!
You are invited to provide feedback on the current and future direction of UPEI Robertson Library during a focus group involving UPEI faculty and staff. The Library is in the process of developing a new five year strategic plan and would like to hear from you about what is working well and what we…
The UPEI Alumni and Friends Calgary chapter is hosting a spring social at the National on 8th (Calgary, Alta.) on June 1 from 4:30 - 7:00 pm. If you know any alumni or friends of UPEI in Calgary, please let them know about this event.
Dr. Johanna Wolf, Associate Professor for the School of Environment and Sustainability at Royal Roads University, British Columbia, is a candidate for UPEI's new Canada Research Chair in Sustainability, Resilience, and Island Contexts. Dr. Wolf will make two presentations, both of which will open…
The Search Committee for the AVC Associate Dean, Graduate Studies and Research is pleased to announce that two candidates have been short-listed for this position - Dr. Michael Cockram and Dr. Larry Hammell.
Their public presentations entitled A Vision for Graduate Studies and Research at AVC are…
Canadian Catholic Campus Ministers host an annual lecture named for their first Episcopal Liaison, Bishop John Sherlock. The 2015 Sherlock Lecture speaker is Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno SJ, Vatican Astronomer. The lecture will be Thursday May 28 2015 at 7:00 pm in the UPEI Duffy Ampitheatre, on…
An invitation for all the French-speaking students and those who are learning French.
This Thursday, May 28, 2-4 pm in "the Pit", we will host a meet-and-greet with Dottie and Yoan from La Coopérative d’intégration francophone de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard (CIF). We can meet the members of the UPEI…
Have you been considering developing an online course or are you curious about online learning and want to explore what you can do? The E-Learning Office is having a two day E-Learning Boot Camp. May 27th, 9:00 am-12:00 pm will be focused on planning lessons for storm days. On May 28th from 9:00am…
Dr. Johanna Wolf, Associate Professor for the School of Environment and Sustainability at Royal Roads University, British Columbia, is a candidate for UPEI's new Canada Research Chair in Sustainability, Resilience, and Island Contexts. Dr. Wolf will make two presentations, both of which will open…
Have you been considering developing an online course or are you curious about online learning and want to explore what you can do? The E-Learning Office is having a two day E-Learning Boot Camp. May 27th, 9:00 am-12:00 pm will be focused on planning lessons for storm days. On May 28th from 9:00am…
Everyone is invited to a public talk by Summerside’s Dr. Tiber F. M. Falzett on Scottish Gaelic language and culture as passed down through generations on Prince Edward Island. Through oral traditions, music, songs, poetry, newspaper articles, and census returns, attendees will be taken on a…
On Saturday, May 23rd, a one-day science, engineering, math, and technology camp is offered for girls in grades 7-9 from 9:30am-3:45pm at UPEI. The aim is to expose participants to hands-on science activities and careers so that they can make informed decisions about subject choices in later school…
The UPEI School of Nursing and Health PEI Research Day planning committee is pleased to host its annual research day and conference featuring special guest speakers Dr. Shelley Doucet, Dr. Kathleen Valentine, and Kristen Cameron. Faculty and students will present research findings on a wide range…
As part of a CERC-sponsored workshop for researchers interested in using drones, the following public seminars will be happening in AVC Lecture A on Thursday May 21:
2:30 pm: Using sUAS (small unmanned aerial systems) for remote sensing
Thomas Reinsel & Brenden Duffy, Ready To Drone
3:45 pm:…
Echo Lau, a recent Alumna of the UPEI Music Department, returns from Ottawa to present a solo piano recital at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall, UPEI Campus, on Saturday evening, 7:30 pm, May 16.
Tickets will be available at the door: $15 adults, $10 seniors and students.
Echo Lau, a native of Hong Kong…
A well known geographer, historian and author will present the fourth in a series of free lectures presented by the Samuel Holland 250 Commemorations Committee on May 14.
Stephen J. Hornsby is Director of the Canadian-American Center and Professor of Geography and Canadian Studies at the University…
The Department of Applied Human Sciences invites members of the campus community to attend public research and teaching presentations by two candidates for a tenure-track position in Kinesiology (Exercise Physiology).
Wednesday, May 13 - Dr. Georges Jabbour
Meet and Greet - 9:00-9:30 a.m., HSB 301…
