Join us on Friday, March 7, at 4:00 pm in FSDE 128B for our next Pizza Seminar! Dr. Amy Hall of Veteran Affairs Canada’s Research Directorate will be giving a talk entitled Data on the Frontlines: Exploring Connections Between Military Service and Health

Mark your calendar to join colleagues to discuss How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching on Friday March 21, at 2:30 at the Fox and Crow. Teaching is challenging. One way to make it easier is to know more about the ways students learn. This book lets us take a look behind the curtain, bringing together research from many fields with insights into the science behind learning.

Join UPEI President Wendy Rodgers for casual  “coffee chats” at Tim Horton's in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre, beginning this Friday, March 7 from 8:15-9:15 am.

These coffee chats offer a relaxed setting where any member of the UPEI community can drop by, grab a drink, and chat with Wendy about anything on your mind. Whether you want to share ideas, ask questions, or simply say hello, these chats are a great way to connect with the president in a comfortable and informal environment.

Stay tuned for future "coffee chat" dates!

The UPEI Wind Symphony, under the direction of Dale Sorensen, will present a concert of music on the theme of exploration – of nature, space, sound, and self. The program will include an arrangement of Bedrich Smetana’s Vltava (The Moldau), a symphonic poem depicting Bohemia’s great Vltava river, alongside evocative works by Julie Giroux (Mystery on Mena Mountain), Judith Zaimont (City Rain), and Canadian composer Nova Pon (Tilting Sunward). Of special note will be the performance of Rescue by PEI-born composer E.K.R.

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) is pleased to host its annual Ice Cream Social for AVC faculty and staff on June 20 at 2 p.m. During the event, the Dean's Awards of Excellence will be presented to four staff recipients nominated by their colleagues and peers in recognition of their contributions to AVC.

The AVC Career Fair is an opportunity for veterinary clinics and services to meet the DVM students and share their unique businesses with future veterinarians.

The fair will take place on October 1 from 11-4pm and is free of charge. 

To reserve a booth, please email apmunro@upei.ca

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) is pleased to welcome participants to our award-winning Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camps, taking place July 7 to August 1.

The four one-week camps offer junior and senior high school students a behind-the-scenes peek into the world of veterinary medicine—from doing physical examinations on dogs and horses to learning how to dress like a surgeon and suturing on a silicon suture pad. You will be amazed at what you will see, learn, and do!