High school students invited to UPEI Fall Open House 2022
The UPEI Recruitment and First Year Advisement team is hosting a Fall Open House on Friday, November 4, 2022, from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm. High school students interested in pursuing studies at UPEI are invited to attend.
The event kicks off in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre where students will receive booklets with an itinerary for the morning. Students are then invited to attend an information session for the faculty of their choice. There will also be information sessions about programs and services available to students as well as campus and residence tours.
New book chronicles stories, successes of SDU graduate and former UPEI chancellor Don McDougall
A well-known Canadian and PEI entrepreneur with deep Island roots is the subject of Gary MacDougall's latest book, published by RetroMedia Publishing.
In Don McDougall | Business: Get it done, have some fun, the author chronicles the path that led a PEI boy and graduate of Saint Dunstan’s University to become the youngest president of Labatt’s Brewing; build and grow an aerospace company that had ties to the Canadarm; and bring the Toronto Blue Jays baseball club to Canada and F1 moto racing to Montreal.
Astronomy Public Viewing
The Department of Physics invites the public to visit the Earl L. Wonnacott Observatory for a look through our telescope. Drop by Room 417 in Memorial Hall between 7:00 and 9:00 pm on Thursday, November 10, to wait for your turn to head up to our rooftop observatory.
This event is weather dependent; if it is cloudy, we will have to cancel. See our website for the latest updates on the event.
Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation hosts successful Open House
UPEI’s Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter’s Bay hosted a public Open House on Friday, October 21, 2022. Members of the public were invited to tour the 45,000-square-foot facility, which houses the UPEI School of Climate Change and Adaptation, the UPEI Climate Lab, and state-of-the-art research centres of excellence, including the Centre of Excellence in Food Security and Sustainability.
Atlantic Veterinary College | Virtual Admissions Session
The Atlantic Veterinary College is pleased to offer a virtual admissions session on Thursday, November 3 from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. ADT via Zoom for all prospective students currently enrolled in a pre-veterinary program, society, or club, or those who have the intention of pursuing veterinary medicine in the future. Prospective students will have the opportunity to learn more about the AVC admissions process, life as a student at AVC, opportunities in veterinary medicine, and will be able to ask questions to experts on the panel.
UPEI Panthers this week (October 24-30)
The week of October 24–30 is another busy one for the UPEI Panthers as they take on opponents at home and away.
Wednesday, October 26:
5:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Soccer Panthers (1-7-2) will play a final home game against the Mount Allison Mounties (0-10-0). It is also "Kick for the Cure" Night as well as Senior Night for both women's and men's soccer games (graduating players will be recognized).
UPEI and Holland College host joint interprofessional simulation lab
The first-ever interprofessional simulation lab, involving UPEI nursing students and Holland College paramedicine students, took place on September 23, 2022, at the UPEI Faculty of Nursing in the Health Sciences Building.
Fourth-year Nursing 4010 Population Health students and second-year Holland College Advanced Care Paramedicine students, as well as faculty and staff, came together for the day to engage in interprofessional simulated learning with the overall goal of increasing understanding and awareness about the scope, roles, and responsibilities of each profession.
Emily Duffy and Kyle Maksimovich named both Subway UPEI Panther and AUS Athletes of the Week
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for October 17–23 are Emily Duffy (women’s rugby) and Kyle Maksimovich (men’s hockey). Both athletes were also named Subway Atlantic University Sport women’s and men’s Athletes of the Week.
Men's Soccer - Mount Allison at UPEI
Women's soccer on October 26, 2022, 7:15 pm, Mount Allison at UPEI
Women's Soccer - Mount Allison at UPEI
Women's Soccer on Oct 26, 2022, at 5:00 pm, Mount Allison at UPEI