Full Moon Ceremony
On February 2, there will be a full moon ceremony at Kelley Memorial Building, Room 211. This will be a smudging ceremony led by Elder Thirly. We ask participants to bring a bottle of water for blessing and to refrain from recording the ceremony (photo or video). If you would like to wear a skirt but do not have one, you may borrow one during the ceremony. As always, all are welcome.
We want your input: High-performance training facility for UPEI and PEI athletes
UPEI’s academic and operational units are feeling constrained for space—and our Department of Athletics and Recreation is no different.
UPEI’s Campus Plan Update (dated January 2019) provides an outline on how the University approaches capital and space planning at the institution. This plan further outlines that future development and investment should support an “Athletic Campus” zone and specifically notes a “High-Performance Training Centre” as part of a revised sports centre.
Harry W. MacLauchlan Entrepreneurship Program Business Plan Basics
The Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship is hosting a workshop focused on teaching the basics about creating a business plan on Wednesday, February 3, from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. Participants will learn about the major components of a business plan and what sort of information should be included in the document.
Community of Practice on Excellence in Graduate Supervision session
Faculty members and post-docs who supervise, mentor, and/or instruct graduate students are invited to join the upcoming Community of Practice on Excellence in Graduate Supervision session.
Raising of Pan-African flag to mark Black History Month
On Monday, February 2, members of the campus community are invited to join the UPEI Student Union, the Black Cultural Society, and the African Student Association at the raising of the Pan-African flag at the flag plaza near Kelley Memorial Building at 11:00 am. A reception with local food vendors will follow at 12:30 pm in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre. All are welcome.
UPEI Athletics and Recreation and UPEI Student Union partner for food and clothing drive
UPEI Athletics and Recreation and the UPEI Student Union have partnered to support students in need through a campus-wide food and clothing drive during the winter semester.
Panther supporters are invited to donate non-perishable food items and gently used winter clothing, including coats, boots, hats, and mittens, at all remaining Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Men’s Hockey, and Women’s Hockey home games this winter. Collection bins will be available at each event.
