Events Archive

The second event of the UPEI student conference series—“Difficult Dialogues”—takes place on Thursday, March 14, 5:30–7:00 pm in AVC Lecture Theatre A. The event will feature a screening of the short film “Toilet Training”—a documentary following several transgendered people as they talk about the…
Students, staff, faculty, alumni, and the public are invited to The Wave in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre on Wednesday, March 13 at 6:30 pm as four outstanding UPEI alumni will take the stage to discuss their experiences at UPEI and how they have transitioned into successful careers. Alumni…
Join members of UPEI's executive MBA (EMBA) program and the PEI Business Women's Association for a presentation and networking event focusing on workplace bullying. Jodi Murphy, a UPEI EMBA graduate and teacher with the Prince Edward Island English Language School Board will share her research…
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Speak to a variety of UPEI experts and local community representatives on issues surrounding mental health. If talking isn’t your thing, we have “stress free” tables set up for carefree enjoyment.
On Tuesday, March 12, UPEI Environmental Studies will host an information session entitled "The Federal Government, the Environment, and You: The Enviromental Petitions Process." This information session will be led by David Willey from the Auditor General of Canada's office. The environmental…
Irene Gillis will present her Master of Education Thesis Defense on Tuesday, March 12 at 3:00pm in Memorial Building, room 417. Thesis Title: "Environmental Influences on Healthy Living". All are welcome. ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to explore what healthy living means to adult women…
SPEAKER: Jordan Poley, Pathology and Microbiology TITLE: Molecular Pathways Involved in Sea Lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) Resistance to Chemotherapeutants SPEAKER: Alyssa Grunwald, Biomedical Sciences TITLE: Investigating fungal and bacterial diversity of Frobisher Bay as a source of bioactive…
Dr. David Hall is a veterinarian with a PhD in agricultural economics and an Associate Professor in the Dept. of Ecosystem and Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary. His current research activities address animal health economics and policy, international development…
Sweat away your stress through a free yoga class! This class is rejuvenating and healing, using a combination of energizing and calming poses designed to improve balance, flexibility, strength, and relaxation.
We know that a healthy lifestyle, support, balance, and being part of a caring community are integral to positive mental health. Join Student Affairs and the Canadian Mental Health Association for three unique mental health workshops on stress management, community resources, and counselling.…
Join the UPEI community for the Mental Health Week Kickoff! This will include the installation of an acrylic-on-canvas mural created by eight young people with psychosis. The mural portrays their experiences using paintings, posters, and words. A graffiti table will be set up all week for students…
The Centre for Life-Long Learning is pleased to be partnering with the Atlantic Veterinary College to host an upcoming workshop - Oncology Case Presentations and Chemotherapy Administration Safety and Techniques. This one-day workshop will include 5 hours of interactive oncology case presentations…
Join the Department of Music for a senior recital on March 8, 2013. Branden Kelly, percussion assisted by Morgan Saulnier on piano.
The Department of Music Recital Series is pleased to present a series of Afternoon Recitals featuring UPEI music students.
Join Dr. Jeremy Lundholm from Saint Mary’s University, for a presentation entitled "Native plants on green roofs: feasible or futile." All are welcome to attend.
Join the Department of Sociology and Anthropology for a Celebration of Peace, to recognize UPEI's Peace Project, on Thursday, March 7 at 10:00 am in the Chaplaincy Centre. Established by Blythe Relf-Phypers as part of a directed studies course supervised by David Varis, this initiative is supported…
Special Seminar Dr. Roger Prichard "The Future of Nematode Parasite Control in Animal and Human Populations in an Age of Increasing Drug Resistance"
Join Dr. Roger Prichard for his presentation on “The Future of Nematode Parasite Control in Animal and Human Populations in an Age of Increasing Drug Resistance." Dr. Prichard received his Ph.D from the University of New South Wales in Australia. His current position is James McGill Professor of…
At the next Research on Tap, raise a toast to alcohol. Dr. Richard Kurial, Professor History at UPEI, will lead a discussion entitled From whence all good things flow: how alcohol built the West. The event begins at 7:00 pm, Tuesday, March 5, at The Pourhouse (above The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse…