Events Archive

The Winter’s Tales Author Reading Series will feature thirteen talented new Island writers, at a public reading on Monday, March 25, at 7:00 p.m. in the Confederation Centre Art Gallery. The writers are participants in a UPEI creative writing master class. The reading is sponsored by the UPEI…
The ZUMBA® program fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to create a one-of-a-kind fitness program that will blow you away. ZUMBA® fanatics achieve long-term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast in one exciting hour of calorie-burning, body-energizing, awe-inspiring…
Hey Ladies! Interested in learning to play squash, or already play squash and want to get some more court time? WHERE: UPEI Sports Centre WHEN: Mondays 6:00 - 8:00 pm *Instruction is available during the first hour (6:00 -7:00 pm). START DATE: January 21 HOW TO REGISTER: Sign up at the Sports…
This class will challenge cardiovascular AND core endurance. The first half of class involves power-packed cardio exercises and drills on the BOSU focusing on multi-dimensional movements for muscular strength and cardio endurance. The 2nd half of class involves training the abdominals and back…
Experience a fun, simple and soothing flow of movements with or without a prop (weighted ball, sticks, scarf)! Taking a non-purist body/mind approach, we’ll fuse a variety of disciplines of movement to inspiring yet non-traditional music. This class will be taught in silence (with non-verbal cueing…
Get ready to work and meet your fitness goals! Our trainer will take you through fun & challenging drills that blend agility, endurance, speed and strength to push you to achieve your personal best! Fitness Class Fees: UPEI Full-Time Students and Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre members can attend…
The UPEI Iranian society is hosting a bilingual ceremony in Persian/Farsi and English on March 24 at the W.A. Murphy Student Centre to celebrate Nowruz. Nowruz (from "Now" meaning new and "Ruz" meaning day) marks the beginning of the Persian New Year. Nowruz is celebrated in many countries…
Dodgeball is a great way to get active and have some fun! Come on out! WHERE: UPEI Sports Centre WHEN: Sundays 6:00 - 8:00 pm START DATE: January 20 COST: FREE for UPEI Students and Members. HOW TO REGISTER: Registration forms can be picked up at the Sports Centre Front Desk. You can register as…
WHERE: UPEI Sports Centre WHEN: Sundays 6:00 - 8:00 pm START DATE: January 20, 2013 COST: FREE for UPEI Students and Members HOW TO REGISTER: A) As a team, B) As an individual - Sign up sheets are at the Sports Centre Front Desk. Just bring your sneakers and come out and have some fun! For more…
Join the Department of Music for a senior recital on March 24, 2013 with Echo Lau on piano. The program will include Chopin's Sonata no.3 in B minor, Debussy's L’isle Joyeuse, and Ravel's Concerto in G, accompanied by Dr. Frances Gray. Echo has represented PEI in the National Music Festival and has…
Learn and use the seven basic (primal) patterns to condition your entire body, producing a practically unlimited toolbox of exercises. Fire up and strengthen your core while integrating your lower and upper body through dynamic and functional (real-life!) movements. Fitness Class Fees: UPEI Full-…
Join UPEI Athletics for the Sencond Annual Battle of the Jocks, a fundraiser for the Passion for Life award in memory of Rene Ayangma and the Children's Wish Foundation. This year's event will have the men's basketball, hockey and soccer teams taking place in a draft to decide the teams. Then the…
Interested in playing badminton? Come on out and bring a friend! WHERE: UPEI Sports Centre WHEN: Wednesdays 8:00 - 10:00 pm START DATE: January 16 COST: FREE for UPEI Students and Members. No registration required and equipment is provided! For more information contact Janice Robertson at 566-0305…
Join the UPEI Physics Department for guest speaker William M. Whelan, Phd, PPhys, Professor, Department of Physics and Biomedical Sciences. Title: "Listening to Cancers with Optoacoustics" Location: Duffy Science Centre, Room 423 Everyone is welcome to attend.
In recognition of UPEI's Mental Health Week that took place March 11-15, the Department of Human Resources, in cooperation with Murphy's Pharmacies and the Canadian Mental Health Association (PEI division), is pleased to offer an information session on "Managing Stress and Understanding Mental…
This fun-filled and sweat-invoking class is a progressive cardio-conditioning workout that combines fun stepping patterns with some challenging athletic drills! Muscle conditioning is added between the cardio movement patterns for a complete full-body workout. Fitness Class Fees: UPEI Full-Time…
Get ready to work and meet your fitness goals! Our trainer will take you through fun & challenging drills that blend agility, endurance, speed and strength to push you to achieve your personal best! Fitness Class Fees: UPEI Full-Time Students and Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre members can attend…
Join the Department of Music for an evening of junior recitals entitled "Sing Me a Story" featuring third year students Nadine Haddad, soprano, and Morgan Wagner, soprano, assisted by Frances McBurnie, piano. The recital will include works by J. S. Bach, Enrique Granados, Henry Purcell, Richard…
The next seminar in the series being presented at AVC for 2012-2013 will be held on Thursday, March 21st @ 3:00 pm in Rooms 286B & 286C N in the McCain Foundation Learning Commons. Dr. Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Lecompte, Associate Professor in Immunology in the Department of Pathology and…
Join Dr. Catherine Chan for a seminar entitled "Using ‘omics’ to understand the physiology of nutritional treatments for diabetes." Dr. Chan is a Professor in Human Nutrition (Faculty of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences) and Physiology (Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry) at the…