Health Career Showcase

Hosted by the PEI Department of Health and supported by UPEI Career Services, the Health Career Showcase is designed to provide university science students with the opportunity to speak with health care professionals on potential career paths.

AVC Seminar Series Presentation

Dr. Paul Hanna, Associate Professor of Anatomic Pathology in the Department of Pathology & Microbiology, AVC will present "Reflections on 25 years of teaching at the Atlantic Veterinary College". This presentation will discuss some experiences and lessons-learned from 25 years of teaching pathology at the Atlantic Veterinary College. Some of the challenges in the DVM program include: shifting student attitudes and expectations, adopting new teaching technologies and contending with grade-inflation. Additionally, He will discuss what factors he believes have contributed to the success of the MVSc-residency program in anatomic pathology.

Candlelight Vigil Against Homophobia and Bullying

On Thursday October 18th at 6:00pm in the Quad in front of Main building at the University of Prince Edward Island, the UPEI Rainbow Alliance will be holding their third annual Candlelight Vigil Against Homophobia and Bullying. This event is to educate people, and remember those who have taken their lives, or had their lives taken, due to homophobia and other kinds of bullying. There will be guest speakers as well as a candlelight ceremony. Everyone is welcome to attend. For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/112637268889889/

International Opportunities Day

The International Relations Office will be hosting an International Opportunities Day (IOD) in the PIT of Robertson Library Building on October 24th, 2012 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm. The purpose of this event is to introduce students to any and all international opportunities that UPEI offers (studying, working, volunteering internationally, etc.). As part of this day, a fair will be set up, featuring booths from various UPEI departments, as well as several of our partner schools. A presentation by Chad Dumond, from Globalinks (http://www.globalinksabroad.org/) as well as guest speaker Stuart Floyd from Bond University in Australia (http://www.bond.edu.au/) will be speaking at 12:30 - 1:30 in RL 208. Ongoing student presentations will also take place in RL 208 from 11-12:30.

Real Case Competition

Over the past two years, the UPEI Business Case Team has had considerable success in regional, national, and international competitions. Here is an opportunity to see what all the buzz is about. This year's class will be highlighting their abilities at a publicly open event. Please come along and support these students, and gain a better understanding of the case competition format. The case will feature a local PEI company. Refreshments to follow.