Campus Notices
No crowd here in semi-private fitness training sessions in private studio. Come together and share the benefits of working with a Certified Personal Trainer while engaging in some fun and social physical activity.
* Focus on exercise technique, movement efficiency and effective exercise performance
* Sessions customized to the needs of the group and modified for the individual
Small Group Training (12 sessions at set times/group, pre-registration is required!. Visit http://www.upei.ca/ar/small-group-training for dates, times, and cost.
To register please contact Angela Marchbank, Fitness and Wellness Coordinator at amarchbank@upei.ca or (902) 566-0606 as soon as possible.
UPEI CAP Team is hosting a Chalk and Talk event to increase awareness of concussion injuries. Children of all ages are encouraged to stop by and express what concussions mean to them in artistic chalk drawings. The CAP Team of researchers will be present to provide handouts and info on concussion injuries. The event runs from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm on Wednesday, August 29 in front of the W. A. Murphy Student Centre.
NSO Leaders will be running around campus on August 31 from 9:00 to 9:30 am collecting change as a head start for their Panthers for Change fundraiser. If you are hoping to donate, please make sure to have change on-hand!
In the event of a real emergency, the banner will display important information for students, staff and faculty.
Please plan to attend this year's Let's Talk Teaching Day, which will be held from 1:00-5:00 pm on Tuesday, September 4 in HSB 104. Join in on discussions about indigenizing the curriculum and decolonizing the academy; our new Academic Integrity Portal; and what's happening with Experiential Education at UPEI. Refreshments will be served, and all are welcome. We hope to see you there! If you have any questions, write to Gerald at the Faculty Development Office: fdo@upei.ca.
The Faculty of Business is pleased to present Dr. Yue Fang, Finance Candidate, public presentation on "Do Changes in Reserve Requirement Affect Bank Lending and Economic Growth? Evidence from US Microdata". The campus community is invited to attend.
The event begins at 1:30 on Tuesday, August 28 in room 329 of Don and Marion McDougall Hall.
UPEI and Science Atlantic are working together to help UPEI become the first university in Atlantic Canada with a comprehensive listing of their research infrastructure in the Atlantic Facilities and Research Infrastructure Database (AFRED). The project will be running from September through December. Click here to learn more.
The Faculty of Business is pleased to present Dr. Yue Fang, Finance Candidate, public presentation on "Do Changes in Reserve Requirement Affect Bank Lending and Economic Growth? Evidence from US Microdata". The campus community is invited to attend.
The event begins at 1:30 on Tuesday, August 28 in room 329 of Don and Marion McDougall Hall.
The Atlantic Veterinary College's Summer Research and Leadership Program invites the UPEI community and the public to attend poster presentations on Monday, August 27th from 12:30 to 3:30 pm in the AVC McCain Foundaition Learning Commons atrium. Our program is designed to introduce our veterinary students to careers in research by incorporating a summer research project with a faculty mentor, along with weekly lectures and a poster presentation.
The students will be available to answer questions regarding their poster and research project.
Everyone is welcome.
The Office of the Vice-President Administration and Finance wishes to inform the University community that the Board of Governors has approved a new Conflict of Interest Policy. The purpose of this policy is to define conflicts of interest at the University and establish procedures to effectively address and manage them.
All members of the university community, including faculty and staff, have an obligation to declare any conflicts of interest in accordance with the policy. Please keep in mind that a conflict of interest can be actual, perceived, or foreseeable; when in doubt, seek guidance from your conflict officer as outlined in the policy.
The policy can be found here: https://files.upei.ca/policy/conflict_of_interest_policy_govbrdgnl0018.pdf. It is important that all members of the university community review the policy carefully and become familiar with the standards and requirements it contains.
NSO Leaders will be running around campus on August 31 from 9:00 to 9:30 am collecting change as a head start for their Panthers for Change fundraiser. If you are hoping to donate, please make sure to have change on-hand!
The Robertson Library is hosting an exhibit of small works of mixed-media/collage on the theme of Sailing by Louise Mould. You are invited to the opening of the exhibit at the Robertson Library on Sunday August 26 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. The exhibit will be on display until September 21, 2018. More about the artist and exhibit here.
The Atlantic Veterinary College's Summer Research and Leadership Program invites the UPEI community and the public to attend poster presentations on Monday, August 27 from 12:30 to 3:30 pm in the AVC Learning Commons atrium. Our program is designed to introduce our veterinary students to careers in research by incorporating a summer research project with a faculty mentor, along with weekly lectures and a poster presentation.
The students will be available to answer questions regarding their poster and research project. Everyone is welcome.
Parking permit renewal reminders for the 2018-19 academic year have been sent out by email to faculty and staff members who held 2017-18 permits for reserved and restricted Lots B, C, F and G. Please ensure you turn in your completed applications by Friday, August 24, 2018 to ensure renewal.
To purchase a parking permit, please come see us at our the parking window in the Facilities Management office in the Central Utility building daily Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - noon and 1 pm - 3 pm.
Applications for faculty and staff are available online and must include your UPEI ID#, make and model of your vehicle, and licence plate number.
Faculty and staff requesting to pay for their permits via payroll deduction must have their application into the parking office by Friday, August 24, 2018.
Parking Enforcement will begin on September 5, 2018, the first day of classes. Ensure you follow all parking regulations to avoid being ticketed. Parking regulations are available online at http://www.upei.ca/facilities/security/parking.
