Events Archive
The Atlantic Veterinary College at the University of Prince Edward Island will hold its 26th annual Open House on Saturday, September 27, from 10:00 am-2:00 pm.
Organized and run by AVC students, AVC Open House is an opportunity for the public to go behind the scenes at a veterinary medical college…
The Department of Environmental Sciences and Human Biology will host Dr. Cynthia Blanton Idaho State University/Fulbright Scholar Nutrisciences & Health, for a research seminar on Friday, September 26 at 12:30 pm in the Duffy Science Centre, room 204.
Dr. Blanton's talk is entitled: Iron status…
Join the UPEI Student Union as they wrap up Education Week with a FREE BBQ, on Friday, September 26 from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm, outside of the W.A. McMillan Student Centre.
Join the UPEI Student Union for a long-standing campus tradition - the annual Education Week camp out! The site will be based in the Quadrangle between Kelley Memorial Building and the W.A. Murphy Student Centre. Take a tent, take a friend, and join in for the fun.
Nature PEI and the Atlantic Veterinary College, UPEI, will co-present a public workshop called Tick Talk: The threat of Lyme disease in PEI on Thursday, September 25, at 7:00 pm in the AVC Lecture Theatre A.
A serious illness that spreads to humans and pets from the bite of infected ticks, Lyme…
Versions of Canada is a a conference organized by the Canadian Studies Program at the University of Prince Edward Island in conjunction with the Canadian Studies Network/Le Réseau d’études canadiennes. The conference is set to take place September 25 to 28, 2014, and features a keynote address by…
The campus community is cordially invited to attend the fifteenth annual Recognition of Founders Ceremony on Thursday, September 25, 2014 at 2:00 pm. Please join us join us in the Quadrangle outside of the SDU Main Building, to honour the 2014 Founders: Ms. Joy Ikede, Ms. Dulcinea Andrews, Dr.…
Are you confused about that 'CASA' thing the UPEI Student Union is always going on about? If so, join the UPEISU for an information session on Thursday, September 25 in AVC 286C North to learn a little bit about the UPEI SU's federal advocacy group, which advocates on students' behalf to the…
The Wave is hosting trivia for students, staff, and faculty on the Wednesday, September 24 in support of Education Week, that will feature education-themed questions! Students, staff, and faculty are encouraged to team up to see if they can walk away with prizes and, more importantly, bragging…
SPEAKER: Sushant Gavhale, Department of Pathology and Microbiology
TITLE: Investigation of the interaction of infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAV) virulence factors with the immune system of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).
UPEI students are invited to join representatives from TD Bank for the basics on student credit and budgeting, as a part of UPEISU's Education Week. The session will take place from 12:00-1:30 pm in the SDU Main Building Faculty Lounge. Lunch will be provided.
For more information visit the…
Harry Thurston is one of Atlantic Canada’s premier nature and environmental writers, and also one of the region’s finest poets. Thurston has collaborated with New Brunswick poet and songwriter-musician Allan Cooper on a poetic dialogue about the natural world.
Thurston and Cooper will read from…
Canadian journalist and author Gwynne Dyer will speak at UPEI on Monday, September 22 as part of his cross-Canada university and college tour. The event will take place in the Alex H. MacKinnon Auditorium, room 242 in Don and Marion McDougall Hall at 7:00 pm.
Sponsored by the UPEI Faculty of Arts…
The Faculty of Science Graduate Studies Committee invites the campus community to Kyle Knysh's MSc Thesis Defence on Monday, September 22, 2014 at 9:30 am in Duffy Science Centre, Room 204. Mr. Knysh's thesis is entitled: Agricultural land use impacts on cool-spring flora and fauna, with an…
Come out and support the women's rugby team as they take on Saint Mary's this weekend at 2:00 pm at the Alumni Canada Games Place.
Dr. Rubén A. Gaztambide-Fernández, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. Rather than making a case that something called “the arts” should be applied like a magic salve onto the lives of youth, the argument should hinge on the understanding that the lives of all students are always-already…
Please join us for the public component of Verne Lorway's PhD defence beginning at 10:00am in AVC room 286A N. Ms. Lorway is the first PhD student from the Faculty of Education to defend her thesis. Title: Disrupting the "maestro": Tuneful youth insights for engaged music in education.
ABSTRACT…
The Problem of “Method” in Youth Participatory Action Research, a presentation by Dr. Rubén A. Gaztambide-Fernández, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.
As a research methodology, YPAR presents us with a peculiar problem with regards to "methods" because of entanglements between the…
