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Have you started鈥搊r completed鈥攁 manuscript and you鈥檙e not sure what your next steps should be? Cynthia Good is a former president, publisher, and editorial director of Penguin Books Canada, and currently the Director of Student and Industry Initiatives for the Creative Book Publishing Program at Humber College in Toronto.
On Tuesday, June 14, the University will raise the pride flag at the UPEI flag plaza in front of Kelley Memorial Building and then lower all flags to half-mast to honour and remember the victims of the Orlando mass shooting. This observance coincides with the vigil that Pride P.E.I. is hosting Tuesday evening at Trinity United Church in Charlottetown at 8 pm.
The Faculty of Education at UPEI, Learning for Sustainable Futures (LSF) and Natural Curiosity invites elementary teachers, school administrators, and systems leaders to a two-day professional institute to explore inquiry-based learning and transformative pedagogies.
A research project at UPEI is investigating the willingness of private landowners on Prince Edward Island to protect species at risk on their private land.
Congratulations to School of Business student Jessica Smith for winning top prize at the 2016 Estey Undergraduate Essay Competition, sponsored by the University of Waterloo. Her paper, 鈥淭he Ethics of Social Reporting鈥, was chosen from a large number of submissions from universities across Canada.
91福利在线你懂的 Director of Athletics and Recreation Chris Huggan announced today that UPEI alumnus and longtime Athletics PEI coach Colin MacAdam has been named head coach for the varsity cross country and track and field club.
Huggan said, 鈥淚 am thrilled to have Colin MacAdam join our UPEI Panther coaching staff. He has an extensive background in long distance running and track and field as both an athlete and coach. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, and has proven success in developing high performing athletes.鈥
UPEI Founder and alumnus Bob Gray (UPEI 鈥73 and 鈥74), a sessional lecturer with the Faculty of Education, was awarded the Harry MacLauchlan Award for Vocational Excellence by the Rotary Club of Charlottetown Royalty on June 1. The award was created by the Rotary Club in honour of the late Harry MacLauchlan and is presented annually to a member who best exemplifies excellence in their chosen vocation.
The Lucy Maud Montgomery Institute (LMMI) at the 91福利在线你懂的 is hosting its 12th biennial international and interdisciplinary four-day conference June 23 to 26.
Erin Rowan, a (MAIS) student at UPEI, has been awarded a prestigious James M. Flaherty Research Scholarship from the .
Denise Happ, a master鈥檚 student at UPEI鈥檚 Atlantic Veterinary College, has been awarded a prestigious and highly competitive fellowship from Denmark鈥檚 Aarhus University (AU).