Public meeting and survey on PEI’s indicators of climate change
The public is invited to a public meeting and presentation about the indicators of climate change for Prince Edward Island. The event is on Wednesday, December 4, at 7 pm, in room 242 of UPEI’s Don and Marion McDougall Hall. The meeting and a corresponding survey are part of a master of science research project conducted by graduate student Don Jardine.
Graduate Student Coffee Social
Join your fellow graduate students from all departments for coffee, tea, hot chocolate and some holiday cookies!
Support UPEI and Colonel Gray Cross Country at Panther Chase the Pace
Attention Island runners! Challenge yourself at the first-ever Panther Chase-the-Pace 5 km race at the UPEI track on November 24.
UPEI 50th Anniversary Alumni Speaker Series presents Jennifer Mersereau
The UPEI 50th Anniversary Alumni Speakers Series is pleased to host a presentation by Jennifer Mersereau (BSc’97, DipEng’97), partner and co-founder of Hamilton ETFs. The event is Thursday, November 28, at 1 pm in the Faculty Lounge of UPEI’s SDU Main Building. Lunch will be provided.
University announces new health, safety, and environment manager
UPEI's Vice-President Administration and Finance Jackie Podger is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Rostant-MacArthur as Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager, effective December 9, 2019. Her office will be located in Kelley Memorial Building.
UPEI announces the Panther Subway Athletes of the Week, November 11 to 17
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and dedication to their respective sports. Congratulations to Jenna Pellerin and Jamesley Jerome, the UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for November 11 to 17.
Island Studies Press to launch first book dedicated to PEI mammals
Island Studies Press will launch the new book, Mammals of Prince Edward Island and Adjacent Marine Waters, on Tuesday, December 3, at 7:30 pm at the Beaconsfield Carriage House in Charlottetown. This long-overdue book provides a comprehensive guide to the Island’s terrestrial and marine mammals. Rooted in historical accounts and local research, it illuminates the lives of PEI mammals large and small.
New Vital Signs report provides snapshot of the quality of life on PEI
A new report from the Community Foundation of PEI (CFPEI) and UPEI’s Institute of Island Studies provides a snapshot of the quality of life and well-being on Prince Edward Island. Vital Signs brings together publicly available research data, the analysis of subject experts, and focus group feedback from private, public, and not-for-profit sectors from different regions of the Island. The result is an easy-to-digest, comprehensive look at a wide range of interconnected topics from health to housing to education and the environment.
Soup for the Soul 5.3
Celebrate UPEI's Health and Fitness Week with a warm free bowl of soup. Hosted by International Student Office and Recruiting who will prepare Black Bean and Lentil Soup and Creamy Wild Rice and Mushroom Soup.
Wednesday November 20 11:30 - 1:00 at the Chaplaincy Centre.
University Update 2019
President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz cordially invites the University community to University Update 2019 on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 2:00 pm in McMillan Hall at W.A. Murphy Student Centre. All are welcome.