UPEI Virtual Career Fair - March 15
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 9
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.
Bowering, Ankra named UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and dedication to their respective sports. This week’s UPEI Panther Subway Athletes for February 28 to March 6 are Alicia Bowering (women’s basketball) and Isaiah Ankra (men’s basketball).
On International Women’s Day, read about these UPEI researchers working on Mitacs-funded projects
March 8 is International Women’s Day, and UPEI is fortunate to have an abundance of inspiring women who lead by example as teachers and researchers. Among them are five researchers who are working on Mitacs-funded projects:
Dr. Marya Ahmed, associate professor of chemistry, Faculty of Science
Title: Evaluation of antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory efficacies of honey and bioactives extracted from honey gummies
AVC team brings home awards in AVMA Animal Welfare Assessment Contest
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), University of Prince Edward Island, is proud to congratulate a team of five first-year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) students who recently participated in the American Veterinary Medical Association’s (AVMA) virtual Animal Welfare Assessment Contest. The team of Brianna Forbes, Devyn Enwright, Alyssa McGee, Lily Mitchell, and Amy Stoyles placed first in the veterinary division interactive assessment and placed fourth overall in the veterinary division.
Productivity Tips and Tricks for Students Workshop (Virtual)
This session for students is offered through the UPEI Career Services department, and hosted by Jodi LeBlanc. Jodi LeBlanc is a productivity enthusiast who uses a host of different productivity tools. Her presentation will cover topics including Pomodoro, "email jail," do the hardest thing first, break things into microtasks, tools like Trello and Focusmate, essentialism, time tracking, and finding what works best for you. These tools will help individuals work smarter, not harder, and will help maximize their time and efforts.
What we know about the first nations of Mesoamerica by studying their human remains"/"Lo que sabemos de los pueblos originarios de Mesoamérica a través del estudio de sus restos humanos
Please join us for the second webinar in the "Resistance, Change and Survival: Mi'kmaq'ik to the Mayan Nation" series, presented by Dra. Vera Tiesler. The webinar is titled "What we know about the first nations of Mesoamerica by studying their human remains"/"Lo que sabemos de los pueblos originarios de Mesoamérica a través del estudio de sus restos humanos".
What we know about the first nations of Mesoamerica by studying their human remains"/"Lo que sabemos de los pueblos originarios de Mesoamérica a través del estudio de sus restos humanos
Please join us for the second webinar in the "Resistance, Change and Survival: Mi'kmaq'ik to the Mayan Nation" series, presented by Dra. Vera Tiesler. The webinar is titled "What we know about the first nations of Mesoamerica by studying their human remains"/"Lo que sabemos de los pueblos originarios de Mesoamérica a través del estudio de sus restos humanos".
Facilitation Skills Workshop (Virtual)
Open to all UPEI students and alumni.
An online workshop where UPEI students and alumni can learn some basic skills around planning, organizing, and consensus building.
This workshop covers the following objectives and will provide students with practical tools and tips to improve their facilitation skills:
Conceptualizing Leadership Workshop (Virtual)
Open to all UPEI students and alumni.
This workshop aims to provide students with an opportunity to engage with different models of leadership and evaluate what different leadership strategies have to offer.
In this module, students will learn about:
