Events Archive

On May 5, UPEI marks the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, also known as Red Dress Day. The use of red dresses was originated by Métis artist Jaime Black in 2010 as a representation of the women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people lost to violent crime. Red…
The University of Prince Edward Island will host an information session for students interested in pursuing a career in medicine or learning more about the new Faculty of Medicine and joint Doctor of Medicine (MD) program at UPEI in partnership with Memorial University of Newfoundland. The session…
Dr. Jin Y. Park presents a fascinating lecture, “Women in Contemporary Buddhism: Reflections on Korean Zen Master Kim Iryŏp,” in the Faculty Lounge of UPEI’s SDU Main building. The event begins with refreshments and a reception. Dr. Greg Naterer, UPEI Vice-President Academic…
Join the staff from Residence Services, Off-Campus Housing, Homestay, and Recruitment and First Year Advisement for an important session about living on campus and in Charlottetown while attending the University of Prince Edward Island this fall! Topic: Q&A session on housing Time: May 1,…
The UPEI Department of Music’s faculty recital featuring clarinetist Karem J. Simon and a string quartet--Sean Kemp and Karen Graves, violinists; Jeffrey Bazett-Jones, violist; and Natalie Williams Calhoun, cellist--will take place at Hillcrest United Church in Montague at 7:30 pm. Admission is by…
Join us for a live video session to learn the geology of volcanoes with Denali. To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/live-session-geology-of-volcanoes-with-denali-tickets-616105146077  
Join us for a live video session to learn the importance of geological fieldwork with Dr. Chris Spencer. To register, go to https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/live-session-geoscience-field-experiences-with-dr-chris-spencer-tickets-616075557577  
The Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering’s annual Design Expo is Friday, April 28. Student projects will be set up for public viewing at various stations around the first floor of the FSDE building. Each project is the result of collaboration between FSDE students and an industry or…
The UPEI Asian/Korean Studies Program is pleased to announce a special public talk by an eminent, world-class scholar for the 2023 Global Confucian Studies Speaker Series. Dr. Philip J. Ivanhoe will present a thought-provoking lecture, “Oneness, Virtue, and Happiness: Confucian, Comparative,…
Please join us on a round-the-world thesis defence by MAIS student Fiona Steele. Entitled "When stories lead to sustainable tourism – the role podcasting plays in the development of sustainable tourism on islands,” the thesis is co-supervised by Drs. Susan Graham (Business) and Laurie Brinklow (…
Join us for a FREE live video session to learn why earthquakes happen and what can we do about it with Dr. Wendy Bohon on Tuesday, April 25, at 6:30 PM ET (7:30 AT). Dr. Wendy Bohon is a geologist who studies earthquakes and works to improve the communication of science. In particular, she is…
Join us for a lecture by marine ecologist Dr. Irené Novaczek on the Ecosystem Restoration Project at Basin Head. Basin Head was designated as a "Marine Protected Area" under the Oceans Act in 2005 to conserve and protect a unique strain of Irish moss (Chondrus crispus) which is…
A group of UPEI engineering students who recently participated in a Global Brigades experience in Honduras will give a public presentation about their experience. Led by Dr. Libby Osgood, assistant professor in the FSDE, the 17 students spent their two-week study break in rural Honduras where they…
The RISE program is part of community legal information here on PEI. They work with people who have experienced sexual violence, intimate partner violence, and workplace sexual harassment. They provide support through legal information, referrals to community services, and up to 4 hours of advice…
The UPEI Department of Music’s faculty recital featuring clarinetist Karem J. Simon and a string quartet--Sean Kemp and Karen Graves, violinists; Jeffrey Bazett-Jones, violist; and Natalie Williams Calhoun, cellist--will take place at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Charlottetown at 7:30 pm.…
Join us for an information session where you will get practical and theoretical advice on how to give yourself the best chance of approval on your Canadian study permit. This virtual session is hosted by Erica Stanley, Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant and International Student Advisor at…
Join us for an Island Lecture Series presentation by marine ecologist Dr. Irené Novaczek on the ecosystem restoration project at Basin Head. Basin Head was designated as a "Marine Protected Area" under the Oceans Act in 2005, to conserve and protect a unique strain of Irish moss (Chondrus crispus)…
The UPEI Asian/Korean Studies Program is pleased to announce a special public talk by an eminent, world-class scholar for the 2023 Global Confucian Studies Speaker Series. Dr. Philip J. Ivanhoe will present a thought-provoking lecture, “Oneness, Virtue, and Happiness: Confucian, Comparative,…
Dr. Jin Y. Park presents a fascinating lecture, “Women in Contemporary Buddhism: Reflections on Korean Zen Master Kim Iryŏp,” in the Faculty Lounge of UPEI’s SDU Main building. The event begins with refreshments and a reception. Dr. Greg Naterer, UPEI Vice-President Academic and Research…
Are you thinking about part-time or summer employment but not sure how to find jobs? Maybe you are not getting the results you want with your current searches, and you want to identify new strategies. Join us at this workshop to learn about methods for finding opportunities that match your goals.…