UPEI Panthers this Week (February 23–March 2)

The UPEI Hockey Panthers are looking forward to semifinal games at home and on the road. 

Thursday, February 26
AWAY:
7:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers play the St. Francis Xavier University X-Women in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. This is Game 1 of their best-of-five semifinal series. The Panthers finished with a 2-2 record against the X-Women this season.

Friday, February 27
AWAY:

Lilly MacVicar and Brett Bressette named UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for February 16–22 are Lilly MacVicar (women’s track and field) and Brett Bressette (men’s hockey).

Networking Tips:Online Lunch and Learn

UPEI's Summer Job and Career Fair is happening March 11! Experiential Education staff are here to help you get ready!

Join us for an online session where we'll go over some tips to help you prepare to put your best foot forward. The focus will be on our our Career Fair, though you may find the advice applicable in a variety of job seeking and networking contexts! We'll be sure to stick around for questions at the end, as well.

New investments aim to attract French-language educators

The following joint news release was issued by the Government of Prince Edward Island on February 23. 

Students considering the Bachelor of Education, Français langue seconde (French as a second language) at the University of Prince Edward Island now have extra motivation to choose that path.

New financial incentives, supported by Canadian Heritage and administered by the departments of Education and Early Years and Workforce and Advanced Learning, will help reduce education costs and encourage graduates to stay and teach on the Island.

Fantaisie de trombone - Recital featuring Dr. Dale Sorensen

The Department of Music presents Fantaisie de trombone, a recital featuring UPEI faculty members Dr. Dale Sorensen (trombone) with Dr. Magdalena von Eccher (piano), showcasing three 20th-century works by French women composers, along with 21st-century masterpieces by American composers James M. David and Susan Mutter.

Tickets are available in advance at upei.universitytickets.com or by cash at the door.

Public presentation on education and AI

Members of the public are invited to attend a panel titled “Education in the Age of AI: Reimagining the Educational Landscape” on February 26, from 6:30 to 8:00 pm, in the Alex MacKinnon Auditorium (Room 242), Don and Marion McDougall Hall, UPEI. Dr. Tess Miller, a professor in the UPEI Faculty of Education, and PhD students Rahula Samaran, Saniya Shaikh, and Xiaohan Yang, all of whom are doing research in AI, will give presentations on education and various aspects of AI.

Public presentation on education and AI at UPEI on February 26

Members of the public are invited to attend a panel titled “Education in the Age of AI: Reimagining the Educational Landscape” on February 26, from 6:30 to 8:00 pm, in the Alex MacKinnon Auditorium (Room 242), Don and Marion McDougall Hall, UPEI.

Dr. Tess Miller, a professor in the UPEI Faculty of Education, and PhD students Rahula Samaran, Saniya Shaikh, and Xiaohan Yang, all of whom are doing research in AI, will give presentations on education and various aspects of AI.

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