SEASON PREVIEW: UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers ready to embrace the challenges of a new era
The UPEI Women’s Hockey team is embarking on a new journey this season, and rookie head coach Sean Fisher hopes to build something special while staying true to what it means to be a Panther.
“The group might face challenges through the start of the season, but they’ll grow and learn together, and they’ll be better for it at the end of the day,” Fisher said.
SEASON PREVIEW: UPEI Men’s Hockey Panthers poised for big things in national championship season
The 2022–23 season promises to be like no other for the UPEI Men’s Hockey program, and if the pre-season was any indication, it could be a successful one as well.
The Panthers are coming off an impressive exhibition slate that included wins against the Ottawa Gee-Gees and the Carleton Ravens, and a tough 1-0 loss against the University of Maine Black Bears, whose hockey program is known for some remarkable runs in the NCAA tournament.
AVC faculty member elected to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is pleased to congratulate Dr. Étienne Côté, professor, Department of Companion Animals, AVC, on his election to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS).
AAU 2022 Teaching Showcase
Schedule and registration information for the Atlantic Association of Universities 2022 Teaching Showcase, Celebrating Success and Excellence in Times of Change, is now available. This year's showcase has a new format. Check out the showcase sessions here and here followed by a panel, Teaching with Impact, which
Team Retreat 2022
Are you working with a group on a class, research, or work project and want some help with strengthening your team?
UPEI community steps up during tropical storm crisis
To everyone who supported others in their time of need, whether in an official capacity or simply by being a friend to someone struggling through the aftermath of Fiona—thank you! Below is a list of just a few of the acts of kindness and support on the UPEI campus last week...
Presentation Skills Workshop
This in-person workshop will introduce participants to a range of best practices and tips that will help them present material in a clearer and more engaging way. Participants will have time to practice some of these strategies within the space of the workshop in order to get more comfortable with public speaking.
Resume Writing Hands-On Workshop
A hands-on workshop for UPEI students to learn best practices to apply to their own resume. Join Experiential Education staff to work on your resume with real-time support. We'll let you know what employers are looking for and what will help your application stand out against the competition. You'll make changes as we go to come out of the workshop with a resume that sets you up for success!
This workshop is open to UPEI students and alumni.
Atlantic Veterinary College's Industry Day
The Atlantic Veterinary College's Industry Day will take place on Wednesday, November 9 from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. in the McCain Foundation Learning Commons Atrium. Please take this opportunity to meet representatives from veterinary medicine companies, not-for-profits, and other industry partners as they showcase their business and products.
Former Mount Academy Saints trio earn spots on UPEI Women’s Hockey roster
After a successful showing at training camp, three former Mount Academy Saints—Rachel Richards, Orianna MacNeil, and Kierra St. Peter—have earned their way on to the UPEI Women’s Hockey roster.
“We all took notice of their skill, work ethic, habits, and level of play,” said head coach Sean Fisher. “Where they are at in their development is a testament to the program they come from, and the coaching Kenny MacDougall provides at the Mount Academy. I think all three will be strong U SPORTS players for the foreseeable future.”
