Events Archive
Widening Horizons: Integrating International Perspectives
Ms. McBride has extensive experience promoting internationalization – experience gained by leading policy development and advocacy efforts at the federal level, research initiatives on the strengths and challenges of internationalization in…
From Monday, February 7 to Friday, February 11, the University of Prince Edward Island will celebrate International Development Week (IDW), a national event held annually to increase Canadians’ awareness of their country’s role in international development and to educate them about life in…
Sunday is the last home basketball games of the season with the women playing at 1 pm vs. MUN and the men at 3 pm. The graduating students will be honoured at the event.
You are invited to engage with the students from the UPEI Executive-style Master of Business Administration Program as they present their marketing plans for a local business opportunity in the "3rd Annual Local Marketing Challenge". In past years, the challenge has focused exclusively on local…
he UPEI Women’s Basketball team is pleased to announce their fundraising initiative to raise money for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation - and other related cancer charities - is up and running for a fourth straight season. The main celebration night will take place on Saturday February 5, 2011…
Preparing a Research Dossier
Facilitated by Dr. Katherine Schultz, participants will learn ways to make the research portion of their tenure and promotion file accessible to a broad readership.
This workshop is open to all, but registration is required. To register for this workshop, please email…
First Student Engagement Speakers' Series Presentation: Dr. Shannon Murray
Faculty, staff and students are invited to the first in a series of talks on student engagement. Sponsored by the Office of the Vice-President Academic, this series of presentations is intended to raise the profile at UPEI…
Title: All Your Moodle Questions Answered
Do you have Moodle questions you would like answered? Drop by brown-bag lunch with Kent our E-Learning Coordinator and Moodle Guy for an informal Moodle Q & A session.
This year's career fair has a new look! We are welcoming both Bachelor of Education school board recruiters and employer recruiters to one on campus fair. There is a great range and variety of employers attending this year. It is a free on campus event! Come by and put your networking skills to…
SPEAKER: Katherine Duncan, Department of Biomedical Sciences
TITLE: Investigating Actinobacterial diversity from sediments as a source of bioactive secondary metabolites.
The purpose of this study was to examine potential factors that may be influencing student achievement on PEI's Grade 9 Assessment of Mathematics. This study encompassed an item analysis, teacher questionnaire, and an examination of student achievement data over the three years for…
Title: Analytical Instrumentation at a Primarily Undergraduate Institution
Analytical instrumentation is a broad field and to effectively teach a course in this area requires a considerable amount of resources, especially in terms of equipment/instrumentation. In addition, to keep up with the…
The University of Prince Edward Island builds on its strong record of publication with the launch of eight new books from the Faculty of Arts. The launch is Friday, January 28 from 4-6 pm in the Faculty Lounge of UPEI’s Main Building.
The titles launched at this event include books, journals, and…
Writing a Statement of Teaching Philosophy
In this Teaching Dossier Workshop participants will look at the statement of Teaching Philosophy, a standard but challenging item in a teaching dossier. Participants will begin the process of drafting that statement.
This workshop is open to all, but…
Students may discontinue courses up until this date to receive a 60% refund.
Title: University 100 & 103
UPEI Stories Showcase, Highlighting Student Voices
Come and hear about the objectives, process and outcomes of our first year student project showcase. Our team will share how we encourage excellence and innovation in course project work and help students…
SPEAKER: Heather Fenton, Department of Pathology and Microbiology
TITLE: Not on porpoise: Estimating bycatch as a result of entanglement in fishing equipment as a cause of mortality of harbor porpoises (Phocoena phoceona) in Canada
SPEAKER: Jessica Willis, Department of Biomedical Sciences…
Introduction to the Teaching Dossier
The Faculty Development Office offers dossier workshops for faculty interested in compiling a file for tenure or promotion -- or simply for developmental purposes. This first workshop, delivered by Shannon Murray and Sue Dawson, introduces the principles of the…