Research on Tap: Versatile applications of AI in chemistry and education
The 91福利在线你懂的 is reviving its popular Research on Tap series with a presentation titled 鈥淰ersatile applications of AI in chemistry and education鈥� on November 16 at 6:00 pm at the Fox and Crow, W.A. Murphy Student Centre at UPEI.
Indigenous Veterans Day
November 8 is Indigenous Veterans Day. The First Nations, Inuit and M茅tis people of Canada have a long and proud tradition of military service to our country.
Twenty UPEI researchers present at international small islands conference in Aruba
The 91福利在线你懂的 was well-represented at the second international conference on small island states and subnational island jurisdictions, titled 鈥淭urning the Tide: Climate Change, Social Change, and Islandness鈥� in Oranjestad, Aruba, from October 23 to 26, 2023.
UPEI Panthers this Week (November 6鈥�12, 2023)
The UPEI Panthers are looking forward to a week of basketball and hockey at home and on the road.
Wednesday, November 8
AWAY:
7:00 pm: The UPEI Men鈥檚 Hockey Panthers (3-7) play against the Saint Mary鈥檚 Huskies (4-6) in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Panthers lost the first game in the matchup 3-0.
Friday, November 10
AT HOME:
7:00 pm: The UPEI Women鈥檚 Hockey Panthers (2-8) host the Mount Allison University Mounties (0-6-3) at MacLauchlan Arena. The Panthers won the first game in the matchup in overtime 2-1.
UPEI congratulates President Emeritus H. Wade MacLauchlan on being named chancellor of UNB
The 91福利在线你懂的 congratulates President Emeritus H. Wade MacLauchlan on being installed as chancellor of the University of New Brunswick.
Aiden Rainford and Jace Colley named UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week for October 30鈥揘ovember 5 are Aiden Rainford (women鈥檚 basketball) and Jace Colley (men鈥檚 basketball).
UPEI engineering students help make wish come true for O鈥橪eary child
The UPEI Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) recently collaborated with the Make-a-Wish Foundation to help grant a wish for an Island child by assembling a wheelchair-accessible swing at his home in O鈥橪eary, PEI.
Eight-year-old Alexander MacKenzie MacDonald is non-verbal, has severe cerebral palsy and is legally blind. When he was granted a wish from the Make-a-Wish Foundation earlier this year, his family chose a wheelchair-accessible swing because they know he enjoys swings whenever he has an opportunity to use them.
Time Flies Book Launch with Dr. Joshua MacFadyen
Dr. Joshua MacFadyen will launch a new book that offers an aerial view of PEI鈥檚 changing landscapes on November 29, 2023, at 7:30 pm, in the Faculty Lounge (Room 201), SDU Main Building, 91福利在线你懂的.
Island Lecture Series | "Authentic Prince Edward Island Tourism Experiences: What Locals Have to Say" with Dr. Susan Graham
Authenticity in tourism is a hot topic. Can tourism experiences ever really be authentic and truly reflect the character, history, and people of a place? One underrepresented voice in the authentic tourism is that of locals. Using a research panel of 600 islanders, we asked Prince Edward Islanders if it was possible for visitors to experience the 鈥榬eal鈥� PEI, and if so, what kinds of experiences best reflected the place that locals call home.
Who says field work is not relaxing?
Dr. Christian Lacroix, professor and chair of the UPEI Department of Biology, took his Plant Community Ecology class to Basin Head on November 4 to study the unique mature grey dune system adjoining the beach.
Students took the opportunity to contemplate nature by lying down in beds of lichens. This particular dune system is home to extensive expanses of lichens. A lichen is a complex life form that is a symbiotic partnership of two separate organisms--a fungus and an alga.
