Collaborative Environment

At AVC, we foster a collegial and interdisciplinary approach to veterinary medicine. Post-Graduate Certificate students and residents work closely with faculty, fellow trainees, and students, participating in collaborative rounds, seminars, and case discussions. This dynamic, team-oriented setting encourages the exchange of ideas and the continuous advancement of clinical knowledge.

Dedicated Mentorship

Our PGC students and residents are supported by experienced clinicians who are committed to fostering the professional growth of everyone. Through personalized mentorship, you will have the opportunity to refine your clinical skills, engage in collaborative problem-solving, and develop the confidence needed to excel in specialized veterinary fields.

Excellence in Clinical Education

AVC is a leader in veterinary education, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality clinical training. Our post-graduate certificate (PGC) programs emphasize hands-on experience in diagnosing and treating a diverse range of animal species, guided by expert faculty in state-of-the-art facilities. Our location on Prince Edward Island provides unique exposure to both small and large animal cases.

UPEI Strategic Plan Development: Upcoming Consultation for Faculty Members

UPEI faculty members are invited to join Dr. Wendy Rodgers (President and Vice-Chancellor) and Dr. Suzanne Kresta (Dean, Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering), co-chairs of the University Strategic Plan Steering Committee, to discuss UPEI’s direction over the next five years. 

Participants can attend the sessions in person or online. 

UPEI Faculty Members 
Thursday, October 17 
1:00 to 2:00 pm 
Room 104, K.C. Irving Chemistry Centre, UPEI  

UPEI Strategic Plan Development: Upcoming Consultation for Staff Members

UPEI staff members are invited to join Dr. Wendy Rodgers (President and Vice-Chancellor) and Dr. Suzanne Kresta (Dean, Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering), co-chairs of the University Strategic Plan Steering Committee, to discuss UPEI’s direction over the next five years. 

Participants can attend the sessions in person or online: 

UPEI Staff Members 
Tuesday, October 15 
3:00 to 4:00 pm 
Room 104, K.C. Irving Chemistry Centre, UPEI 

Island Lecture Series and book launch at UPEI on October 22

Finding Home at the Harbour, a collection of illustrated essays by Barbara Palmer Rousseau, will be launched at the Institute of the Island Studies’ Island Lecture Series on October 22, from 7:00–8:30 pm, in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building (Room 201), University of Prince Edward Island.

Weaving natural history with her own story and illustrations, Rousseau highlights the resilience of the Island and its inhabitants to ongoing environmental change in this collection, published by Island Studies Press.

The Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship presents MiniPitch

Got a business idea that’s haunting you? Don’t let it ghost you! Join the Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship for MiniPitch on Wednesday, October 30, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM! It’s a fang-tastic chance for students to brew up their presentation skills and conjure up new ideas. Just prepare a spine-tingling three-minute pitch, face a ghoulish three-minute Q&A, and sink your teeth into a two-minute feedback session to discover what you did wonderfully, where you can lift your spirits, and what spells you should consider to move forward with your idea!

IP Basics with Springboard Atlantic

Unlock the basics of intellectual property! The Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship is pleased to present Dr. André Pelletier, Regional Intellectual Property Counselor with Springboard Atlantic, as the facilitator of a session that will provide an introduction to the key concepts of intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Learn how IP can protect your creations, support your business, and help you leverage intangible assets. Ideal for innovators, entrepreneurs, and anyone new to the world of IP. 

Business Career Day 2024

The McDougall Faculty of Business, in collaboration with the Experiential Education Department, is hosting the 2024 Business Career Day from 1-6 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall.

The schedule for the day is as follows:

1:00-2:15 pm - Concurrent Career Panels

  • Finance & Accounting in MCDH 328
  • Marketing in MCDH 329

2:30-3:45 pm - Concurrent Career Panels