Join Laura Simms, an award-winning performer, writer, and educator for an evening of storytelling. Laura received the Brimstone Award for Engaged Storytelling, CHOICE award for best story collection, and Sesame Street’s SUNNY DAYS award for work with children worldwide. Laura is the mother of…

This film viewing is a part UPEI International Development Week. The First Grader is a powerful story that will touch your heart. Based on the true story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager, an ex Mau Mau freedom fighter, who goes to school for the first time to get the education he was denied.…

Please join Nicky Hyndman for a public presentation on Thursday, February 6, 2014 from 9:30-10:30am. Her presentation is entitled: "Doing homework, doing best? Homework as a site of gendered neoliberal governance." The presentation will be held in the Faculty Lounge, Main Building. All are welcome…

Challenge your friends to an evening of globally focused and Olympic themed trivia at The Wave! Staff, faculty, and students will answer questions in teams, with prizes to be awarded to the top teams.

Join in for an evening of laughter, wonder, smiles, and tears through the telling of personal journeys, people’s histories, and published works. Refreshments will be provided.

UPEI students are invited to an information session about studying in Japan, on Monday, February 10 at 3:00 pm in AVC, Lecture Theater C. This session is being presented by Dr. Toru Yamada, from our UPEI partner school, the University of Tsukuba. If you are interested in studying in Asia, or more…

Dr. Fabrice Berrue, UPEI/Nautilus Biosciences Canada, will present a seminar on Wednesday, February 5, at 12:30 pm. Dr. Berrue’s presentation is entitled "Natural Products Chemistry: Expanded Mission and New Opportunities". The seminar will be held in the Regis and Joan Duffy Research Centre,…

The UPEI Career Fair will take place on Wednesday, Febraruy 5 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre and is free for students. All students are encouraged to attend with updated resumes. This is an excellent networking opportunity for students and graduates seeking employment…

At the next Research on Tap, join us for a discussion about support for publishing in a province where the the tourism industry is built largely on the success of a single book. Dr. Richard Lemm, professor of English at UPEI, will lead a talk entitled: Who needs books in the land of Anne? The…

Join us for an evening of poetry readings and music, presented by UPEI international student community. Light refreshments will be provided.

SPEAKER: Alyssa Grunwald, Biomedical Sciences TITLE: Natural products and microbial diversity of Frobisher Bay

To assist students for the UPEI Career Fair on February 5, Career Services and the Writing Centre will be collaborating to put on “Resumania 2014” on Monday, February 3 and Tuesday, February 4 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This drop-in session is focused on resume development and advice.

Are you interested in going on an exchange? Speak to UPEI exchange students about their experiences and to learn about international opportunities. Students will host a display of different countries and organizations showcasing culture, geography, history, and experiences.

Are you a UPEI student interested in travelling and working in developing countries? Listen to a panel of UPEI students share their experiences and learn how you can get involved.

To assist students for the UPEI Career Fair on February 5, Career Services and the Writing Centre will be collaborating to put on “Resumania 2014” on Monday, February 3 and Tuesday, February 4 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This drop-in session is focused on resume development and advice.

Kick-off International Development Week by stopping by the International Relations Office (IRO) to meet staff, learn about the services offered to students, staff, and faculty. Light refreshments will be provided.

Join the UPEI Synchro team for a fundraising performance featuring the Island Storm Basketball team. The fundraising event begins at 8:00 pm at the CARI Complex. Ticket prices are general admission - $10 and VIP (pool deck seating) - $15. For more information contact upei.synchro@hotmail.ca.

UPEI will be hosting a blood donor clinic on January 30 from 11:00 am-3:00 pm at the Chi-Wan Young Sport Centre. This is an important clinic because of the lost donations this time of year due to illness. There is also an increase in the demand for blood as 8000 new PEI and NS donors are needed as…

Come cheer on the UPEI Women's Hockey team as they take on Mount Allison.

On Tuesday, January 28, UPEI’s Dr. Colleen MacQuarrie and her research team at the University will present new research findings on abortion access for PEI women. The presentation will take place on Tuesday, January 28 in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Room 242 from 6:30-8:00 pm. The focus of the…