Dr. Edward Chung achieves remarkable publication record
Dr. Edward Chung, director of Asian Studies and professor of religious studies at UPEI, has been busy. Since 2015, he has published five scholarly books—four monographs and one edited volume, three of which have been published since October 2020.
UPEI congratulates Dr. Margaret Magner on being named one of Atlantic Canada’s 25 Most Powerful Women
The University of Prince Edward Island community congratulates Dr. Margaret Magner, sessional instructor at UPEI and CEO of the PEI Business Women’s Association, on being named one of the top 25 most powerful women in Atlantic Canada by Atlantic Business Magazine.
Distinguished UPEI Music Alumni Series Podcasts
During the fall of 2020, Dr. Karem Simon, chair of the UPEI Department of Music, initiated a series of interviews with alumni, which was an opportunity for them to share their music and professional journeys. These were presented live to music students during the time slot reserved for Friday afternoon student recitals.
While the pandemic has been an obstacle for its continuation, this series was recently re-imagined as an online platform, which has enabled conversations with our alumni from around the world. Interviews have been recorded with:
BEd Info Session - FRENCH
Avez-vous toujours rêvé de devenir enseignant(e)?
Inscrivez-vous au B.Ed. (Français langue seconde) dès aujourd’hui. Il reste encore quelques places disponibles pour le programme débutant au mois de mai 2022.
Participez à notre session d’information le 25 mars 2022 à 12h30 à Memorial Hall 308 ou joignez-nous en ligne pour plus de renseignements au :
https://upei.zoom.us/j/63741535275?pwd=cllVbHM0UkxrRkEyR2JFZGUrUUFHUT09
UPEI extends condolences on the passing of Dr. F. Alan Reesor, Professor Emeritus
The entire University of Prince Edward Island community is saddened to learn of the passing of UPEI Professor Emeritus, Dr. F. Alan Reesor on March 9 in Charlottetown. The flags in front of the Kelley Memorial Building have been lowered to half-mast in his memory.
Dr. Reesor was a long-time faculty member of the UPEI Music Department, joining the University as musicologist and organ professor in 1971. He began serving as the church organist and choir director at St. Peter’s Cathedral that same year.
Developing a Teaching Dossier for Award Nominations
If you are working on a teaching dossier to support an award nomination then join us for a session on Monday March 14 at 12:30 to learning more about the process and suggestions for making your dossier stand out to adjudication committee members.
A panel of three teaching and educational leadership award recipients Amy MacFarlane (Business), Kathy Snow (Education) and Jason Pearson (Chemistry) will be here to share their experiences.
The session will take place in the Teaching and Learning Centre and will be recorded.
Panthers at Home, March 9 and 11—It’s PLAYOFF time!
It’s the most exciting time of year in winter sports, when both UPEI hockey teams prepare for the playoffs.
UPEI Women’s Hockey kick things off Wednesday night when they host the St. Thomas Tommies in a win-or-go-home quarter-final game. Puck drops at 7 pm. The winner will then move on to a best-of-three semi-final. So, let’s "PACK THE MAC" and help us cheer on the Panthers who look to capture their second AUS championship. Tickets can be purchased at the Bell Aliant Centre box office Wednesday at 6 pm.
UPEI Virtual Career Fair - March 23
The UPEI Experiential Education department and UPEI Career Services host an annual Career Fair inviting students to learn about employment opportunities in our region. The Fair will feature employers from various industries that are hiring students for full-time, part-time, or seasonal positions.
The Fair will include several virtual lunchtime events with live employer presentations and Q&A sessions. There will also be information sheets on each employer, and a YouTube playlist of pre-recorded videos.
UPEI Virtual Career Fair - March 22
The UPEI Experiential Education department and UPEI Career Services host an annual Career Fair inviting students to learn about employment opportunities in our region. The Fair will feature employers from various industries that are hiring students for full-time, part-time, or seasonal positions.
The Fair will include several virtual lunchtime events with live employer presentations and Q&A sessions. There will also be information sheets on each employer, and a YouTube playlist of pre-recorded videos.
UPEI Virtual Career Fair - March 16
The UPEI Experiential Education department and UPEI Career Services host an annual Career Fair inviting students to learn about employment opportunities in our region. The Fair will feature employers from various industries that are hiring students for full-time, part-time, or seasonal positions.
The Fair will include several virtual lunchtime events with live employer presentations and Q&A sessions. There will also be information sheets on each employer, and a YouTube playlist of pre-recorded videos.