Events Archive

Faculty Recognition Night will be held Monday, May 6, beginning at 7:00 pm (reception at 6:30 pm) at the Wanda Wyatt Dining Hall. Each year this event honours the winners of the Hessian Award for Excellence in Teaching and the UPEI Merit Award for Scholarly Achievement. It is also an opportunity to…
On May 6, 2013 UPEI will host a "Celebration of Colleagues" for the 25-year Service Awards and the 2013 Presidential Recognition Awards of Merit for UPEI Faculty, Librarians, and Staff. Please join in acknowledging the valuable contributions of your colleagues in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student…
The University of Prince Edward Island graduates and their families are invited to a gathering to celebrate—in prayer and song—the accomplishments of the Class of 2013. The gathering will take place on Sunday, May 5 at 6:30 pm at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. Mass celebrants will be The Most…
Join the staff at UPEI Athletics and Recreation for the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre Open House on Saturday, May 4 from 9:00am-2:00pm This will give current members along with the public a chance to see what we have to offer. There will be information and demonstrations from UPEI fitness…
Math Camp is organized by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, and co-sponsored by the Canadian Mathematical Society. The annual event will welcome a group of students in grades 10-11 coming from high schools across the province. The camp offers faculty sessions on various mathematical…
How will climate change impact our roads, bridges, and sewers? Join us for a free workshop, Planning for Risks Under a Changing Climate. From waterfronts to roads to bridges to storm sewers, there will be speakers from across the Atlantic region talking about how jurisdictions have adapted their…
SPEAKER: Sarah McConnachie, Pathology and Microbiology TITLE: Retention and viability of microsporidial (Loma salmonae) spores within the Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis): Use of an established experimental laboratory model probing pathogen transfer within an integrated multitrophic aquaculture…
Join the Faculty of Education for a free public lecture presented by Dr. Edward Melhuish. Much evidence has accumulated in recent decades that the child’s experience in the early years has profound consequences for later life. Recent evidence from large-scale studies in the UK indicate how…
Join Akash Mathur, VP and Global Head of Business Development, Advinus Therapeutics; and Girish Joshi, General Manager of Business Development, Advinus Therapeutics for a seminar entitled “Advinus Therapeutics – Introduction and Case Studies of Drug Discovery and Development." They will discuss the…
The Open Minecraft Lab will be an informal opportunity to come and play Minecraft, the popular world-building game, with other people. The emphasis will be on sharing what we know, on learning new tips and techniques: so please come with questions and answers, and your curiosity. If you registered…
SPEAKER: Dr. Carlos Lopez Mendez, Pathology and Microbiology TITLE: Renal histopathology in Sox4 and Wt1 Knockout mice - A 13 month study
Dr. Don Reynolds, Dean of AVC, cordially invites attendees at this year's Atlantic Provinces Veterinary Conference to a celebratory breakfast and presentation of the 2012 Atlantic Award of Excellence in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Care to Dr. Bert Stevenson. A limited number of tickets are…
The Open Minecraft Lab will be an informal opportunity to come and play Minecraft, the popular world-building game, with other people. The emphasis will be on sharing what we know, on learning new tips and techniques: so please come with questions and answers, and your curiosity. For more…
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee will host Master of Science Defense on Friday, April 19, 2013 in Duffy Science Centre, room 204. Kristen Vinke, BSc, will present her thesis entitled "An investigation of sampling protocols and community involvement in stream biomonitoring in the…
The Biology Department will hold a seminar on Thursday, April 18, at 2:00 pm in Duffy 204. Dr. Andrew Medeiros will be speaking on "The use of aquatic invertebrates as indicators of environmental change in the Arctic." Dr. Medeiros is a W. Garfield Weston Postdoctoral Fellow at WLU. His research…
SPEAKER: Brad Scott, Biomedical Sciences TITLE: Characterization of a novel androgen receptor in the threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)
The University of Prince Edward Island has many programming options available for adult learners. Whether you are looking for degree, diploma, certificate, or professional development programs, the Centre for Life-Long Learning can help you determine a path that works best for you. You may be…
Dolores LeVangie will defend her Master of Arts in Island Studies thesis titled: "Bridging 'Islands of Medicine': Balancing Medical Pluralism on La Isla De Chiloe."
Join Dr. Paul Harrison on Friday, April 12 at 10:00 am in 286A North, AVC Learning Commons for a seminar entitled “The Biosynthesis of b-Lactones.” Dr. Harrison received his undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford and his PhD from the University of Alberta. He did a postdoctoral…
The University of Prince Edward Island has many programming options available for adult learners. Whether you are looking for degree, diploma, certificate, or professional development programs, the Centre for Life-Long Learning can help you determine a path that works best for you. You may be…