Celebrate Panther Pride and UPEI Basketball Success!
The Office of Student Culture and Community Standards is calling all Panthers, including students, staff, and faculty members, to join us on Friday, March 7, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, at The Fox & Crow to celebrate the UPEI Women's Basketball team's success and the UPEI Men's Basketball team's monumental and record-breaking victory at the Atlantic University Sports (AUS) Championship.
Pizza Seminar
Join us on Friday, March 7, at 4:00 pm in FSDE 128B for our next Pizza Seminar! Dr. Amy Hall of Veteran Affairs Canada鈥檚 Research Directorate will be giving a talk entitled Data on the Frontlines: Exploring Connections Between Military Service and Health
Winter Reading Group Discussion
Mark your calendar to join colleagues to discuss How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching on Friday March 21, at 2:30 at the Fox and Crow. Teaching is challenging. One way to make it easier is to know more about the ways students learn. This book lets us take a look behind the curtain, bringing together research from many fields with insights into the science behind learning.
New e-book "Time Flies, Online Edition" explores changes to PEI landscapes
A new e-book, , has been published by Dr. Joshua MacFadyen, Canada Research Chair in Geospatial Humanities at UPEI, and Bailey Clark, research assistant at MacFadyen鈥檚 GeoREACH Lab and Masters of Arts in Island Studies student.
Deborah Aboagye and Kamari Scott named UPEI Source for Sports Panther Athletes of the Week
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Source for Sports Panther Athletes of the Week for February 24 to March 2, 2025, are Deborah Aboagye (women鈥檚 basketball) and Kamari Scott (men鈥檚 basketball).
"Returning to UPEI for my master鈥檚 degree felt like coming home."
What brought you to UPEI? Why did you choose to study here?
I鈥檓 proud to have a mixed heritage, being Egyptian and Nigerian. My roots have given me a global perspective that has shaped my personal and professional journey.
Coffee Chats with the President
Join UPEI President Wendy Rodgers for casual 鈥渃offee chats鈥� at Tim Horton's in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre, beginning this Friday, March 7 from 8:15-9:15 am.
These coffee chats offer a relaxed setting where any member of the UPEI community can drop by, grab a drink, and chat with Wendy about anything on your mind. Whether you want to share ideas, ask questions, or simply say hello, these chats are a great way to connect with the president in a comfortable and informal environment.
Stay tuned for future "coffee chat" dates!
UPEI Wind Symphony: Exploration
The UPEI Wind Symphony, under the direction of Dale Sorensen, will present a concert of music on the theme of exploration 鈥� of nature, space, sound, and self. The program will include an arrangement of Bedrich Smetana鈥檚 Vltava (The Moldau), a symphonic poem depicting Bohemia鈥檚 great Vltava river, alongside evocative works by Julie Giroux (Mystery on Mena Mountain), Judith Zaimont (City Rain), and Canadian composer Nova Pon (Tilting Sunward). Of special note will be the performance of Rescue by PEI-born composer E.K.R.
Atlantic Veterinary College Ice Cream Social
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) is pleased to host its annual Ice Cream Social for AVC faculty and staff on June 18 at 12:30 p.m. During the event, the Dean's Awards of Excellence will be presented to four staff recipients nominated by their colleagues and peers in recognition of their contributions to AVC.
Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Junior Vet Camp Week 1, July 7-11
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) is pleased to welcome participants to our award-winning Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camps, taking place July 7 to August 1.
The four one-week camps offer junior and senior high school students a behind-the-scenes peek into the world of veterinary medicine鈥攆rom doing physical examinations on dogs and horses to learning how to dress like a surgeon and suturing on a silicon suture pad. You will be amazed at what you will see, learn, and do!
