Events Archive
Join UPEI's Creative Writing Master Class on Monday, March 24, at 7:00 pm in the Confederation Centre Art Gallery for their annual showcase. Some of the Island’s most talented new writers will read excerpts from their fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, and playscripts.
The featured writers are…
The Department of Music presents Rebecca Apps, soprano and Nicole Dupuis, soprano, on Saturday, March 22 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall as a part of the junior/senior recital performances.
Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
Jeela Palluq-Cloutier will present her Master of Education Thesis Defense on
Friday, March 21, at 3:30 pm in Memorial Hall, room 417. Thesis Title: "The
Standardization of Inuktut in the Education System in Nunavut."
Join the Faculty of Science for a seminar entitled "Why I came to PEI for the beaches and eneded up in a ditch. The story of sea rocket and lupines", presented by Dr. Karen Samis (Department of Biology), in Duffy Science Centre, room 204 on Friday, March 21 at 12:30 pm.
This seminar series is…
The Department of Music presents Nik Dragatakis, jazz guitar, on Tuesday, March 20 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall as a part of the junior/senior recital performances.
Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
UPEI’s Master of Arts in Island Studies (MAIS) program offers the first interdisciplinary graduate program in international, comparative island studies in Canada, and one of the first of its kind in the world. This thesis-based program is designed for working professionals and those who want to…
Join Mohamed Hassan, PhD Physics visiting student will present a seminar on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 12:30 pm. The presentation is entitled Theoretical Study on Nanotubes Heterojunctions Energies and their Potential Application as Nanodevices.
The seminar will be held in the Regis and Joan…
The Department of Music presents Morgan Wagner, soprano, on Tuesday, March 18 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall as a part of the junior/senior recital performances.
Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
Ancient Greece was far away and long ago, but it will be up close and personal in UPEI’s Faculty Lounge this Spring. Vagabond Productions will be staging the Greek tragedy of Electra by Euripides. Director Greg Doran’s vision is to bring Electra into the 21st century by putting a modern political…
Cheer on your friends as they try to cram years of learning into three minutes!
When: Tuesday, March 18, 7 pm, and Tuesday, March 25, 7 pm
Where: The Wave
What: The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a skills development activity which challenges thesis-based graduate students to explain their research…
SPEAKER: Michelle MacDonald, Pathology and Microbiology
TITLE: Immunostimulation effects on sea lice induced lesions of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
SPEAKER: Amanda Thomas, Biomedical Sciences
TITLE: Discovering UV Resistant Extremophiles from Arctic Sea Ice Melt Pools
Join the UPEI Irianian Society for a movie screening of About Elly, on Monday, March 17 at 8:00 pm in room 117, Main Building. About Elly is a 2009 Iranian psychological drama film directed by Asghar Farhadi. The film is about the relationships between some middle class families in Iran.
Farhadi…
Thomas V. Hilton will present his Master of Education Thesis Defense on
Monday, March 17 at 4:00 pm in Kelley Building, room 211. Thesis Title:
"Schooling and Practices of Freedom of ‘Out’ Queer Youth on Prince Edward
Island."
Join the UPEI Iranian Society for "Persian Night" at the Wave on Saturday, March 15 at 11:00 pm. Enjoy Iranian music and culture! This event is for 19+ only. Admission is $5. For more information contact the UPEI Iranian Society at iraniansociety@upeisu.ca.
Enjoy Eduardo Minozzi in concert with guest Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, soprano, on Saturday, March 15, 7:30 pm.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students and can be purchased by contacting the Department of Music at music@upei.ca or 566-0507.
Do you need support in your qualitative research project? Looking to connect and share ideas with other researchers on campus? We can help!
Young Lives Research and its UPEI Qualitative Research Lab is offering informal workshops for qualitative researchers across campus. You're invited to meet…
Join students, staff, and faculty for a discussion on personal experiences with mental health related illnesses, as the wrap-up to Mental Health Week 2014. This is a safe and open environment for discussion and sharing. Refreshments will be served.
Faculty of Science HUB/ESC Seminar Series:
Jesse Hitchcock (MSc-ESC Candidate) will present the seminar entitled "The health of eelgrass in relation to land use in the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence"
This seminar series is hosted by the Biology Department. Everyone is welcome.
The Psychology Department delivers the last talk of the 2013–14 Fiona Papps Colloquium Series on Friday March 14 at 3:00 pm in Memorial Hall, room 215. "Curiosity: What's the point of getting out of bed without it?" is being presented by Dr. Stacey MacKinnon.
For more information, please contact Dr…
A short conference entitled “My Island, My Heart” will take place March 14, 1:00-3:00 pm, at UPEI’s Chaplaincy Centre. The conference, led by UPEI arts student Faith Robinson, focuses on three themes—island fragility, island sustainability, and island community.
Special guest speakers include:…
