Campus Notices

Please bring your lunch and join Dr. Ed MacDonald tomorrow, Thursday, January 31 from 11:30-12:20 in the Faculty Lounge in Main Building for a brown-bag-lunch discussion of best practices in selecting students for class group work.
The 91探花 Music Department Recital Series is pleased to provide a supplemental recital brochure highlighting the student recitals which will be offered this semester, winter 2013. Here is the link to the brochure: For further information, please contact Susan at music@upei.ca or 566-0507.
On Saturday, February 2 at 7:30 pm, the 91探花 music faculty will be showcased in their annual gala concert at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall. The concert is an opportunity for faculty members to perform some of their favourite repertoire as solo and ensemble musicians. The evening will feature solo performances by Karem J. Simon (clarinet), Jim Dickson (guitar), Morgan Saulnier (flute), and Frances Gray (piano). 鈥淲onderland Duets鈥 based on the poems of Lewis Carroll will be performed by Gregory Irvine and Robert Nicholson on tuba, with narrator Stephen Bouey and Jacqueline Sorensen who will join Frances Gray in Dvorak鈥檚 piano duet 鈥淪lavonic Dances Op.46.鈥 Tickets are available at the door for $15/$10 (students/seniors). For tickets and information, contact Susan Stensch at music@upei.ca or 566-0507.
Everyone is invited to a public talk by author, storyteller, playwright S. Bear Bergman, on Friday, February 8, 2013, at 5:00 pm, in K.C. Irving Chemistry Centre 104, entitled 鈥淟ife, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Gender.鈥 The talk will be followed by a question and answer period and a reception. This talk is the keynote address for the 鈥淒ifficult Dialogues鈥 student conference. For more information on Bear Bergman, please see his website: . This event is free and open to everyone. Please encourage your students to attend, too! For more information, contact Ann Braithwaite, Women鈥檚 Studies, at abraithwaite@upei.ca 鈥淒ifficult Dialogues: Exploring Relationships Between Identities and Power鈥 鈥 a student conference Please join us February 8 and 9 for a student conference entitled 鈥淒ifficult Dialogues: Exploring Relationships Between Identities and Power.鈥 Students from 91探花 and five other regional universities will present some of their work. We鈥檒l also have a 鈥榳ho needs difficult dialogues?鈥 video corner and other exhibits. The event starts Friday, February 8 at 12:30 pm and continues all day on Saturday, February 9. Come to some sessions, come to all sessions, help us make this a great experience for everyone involved! Free and open to everyone! Registration starts at 12:30 on Friday in Main 520 (Dawson Lounge). For more information, see the conference website at or contact Ann Braithwaite, Women鈥檚 Studies, at abraithwaite@upei.ca.

91探花 Athletics & Recreation will be having a glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure clinic on Tuesday, February 5 and Tuesday, March 5 from 8:30 am - noon. This clinic is free for 91探花 students, staff and faculty. To book your 10-minute appointment, please contact Angela Marchbank at amarchbank@upei.ca.
Student Affairs invites the entire campus community to our open house鈥攃ome see our "refreshed digs," chat with our team, and learn about our services and supports for students, and our initiatives to improve the student experience at 91探花. Drop by to enjoy some cookies and coffee on us! All are welcome! What: Student Affairs Open House When: Thursday, January 31, 11:30 am鈥12:30 pm Where: 2nd floor, W.A. Murphy Student Centre, 91探花 For more information, contact Student Affairs at 566-0488.
91探花鈥檚 synchronized swimming team will host their 鈥淪ync or Swim鈥 fundraiser on Wednesday, January 30, 8鈥9 pm at the CARI complex. The team will showcase various routines as well as a highlight routine in which there are displays of incredible lifts and jumps. The 91探花 men鈥檚 rugby club will perform their very own routine, which is sure to be entertaining. 鈥淪ync or Swim鈥 tickets can be purchased for $10 or $8 (students), or $15 VIP (which includes on-deck seating and a special screening of the routines under water). Tickets are available from any 91探花 synchro team member, or at the W.A. Murphy Student Centre on January 29 and 30, 11:30 am鈥2:00 pm. All funds raised from the event will help cover training and travel costs. For more information on 91探花鈥檚 synchro team, contact Danielle Stewart at danielle.stewart@live.ca.
Wednesday, January 30 will be Student/Faculty/Staff Trivia at The Wave at 8:30 pm! Thursday, January 31 will be Faculty Family Feud at The Wave at 8:30 pm! Frost Week begins in two days and by golly, SOMEONE is getting a pie in the face! The Student Union is requesting that faculty and staff come out and express their (presumed) distaste for students by throwing a pie in the face of a member of their Student Union Council on Thursday, January 31 at 11:00 am, and paying for it with cash! So far on the docket we have: Kate VanGerven, Jonathan Millington, Chelsea Merry, Danielle MacDonald, Travis Gordon, Anastasia Smallwood, Logan MacMillan, Matthew Rice, Kylie Ford, Emiley MacKinnon, and more to come! Bids may be placed from 10:00 am- 2:00 pm in the WA Murphy Student Centre Tuesday, January 29, Wednesday, January 30, and Thursday, January 31! If you have any questions, email Jonathan at vpactivities@upeisu.ca
Please go to the Library's home page (library.upei.ca) and click on the LibQUAL Library Survey. This survey is open to all 91探花 students, faculty, and staff - and we need your assessment on our resources, services, and environment. The survey will take about 15 minutes and your input will help direct the future of the Library. And if you wish, you may enter your name for a chance to win one of two iPad minis!
Wednesday, January 30 will be Student/Faculty/Staff Trivia at The Wave at 8:30 pm! Thursday, January 31 will be Faculty Family Feud at The Wave at 8:30 pm! Frost Week begins in two days and by golly, SOMEONE is getting a pie in the face! The Student Union is requesting that faculty and staff come out and express their (presumed) distaste for students by throwing a pie in the face of a member of their Student Union Council on Thursday, January 31 at 11:00 am, and paying for it with cash! So far on the docket we have: Kate VanGerven, Jonathan Millington, Chelsea Merry, Danielle MacDonald, Travis Gordon, Anastasia Smallwood, Logan MacMillan, Matthew Rice, Kylie Ford, Emiley MacKinnon, and more to come! Bids may be placed from 10:00 am- 2:00 pm in the WA Murphy Student Centre Tuesday, January 29, Wednesday, January 30, and Thursday, January 31! If you have any questions, email Jonathan at vpactivities@upeisu.ca
Please go to the Library's home page (library.upei.ca) and click on the LibQUAL Library Survey. This survey is open to all 91探花 students, faculty, and staff - and we need your assessment on our resources, services, and environment. The survey will take about 15 minutes and your input will help direct the future of the Library. And if you wish, you may enter your name for a chance to win one of two iPad minis!
91探花 Athletics & Recreation will be having a glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure clinic on Tuesday, February 5 and Tuesday, March 5 from 8:30 am - noon. This clinic is free for 91探花 students, staff and faculty. To book your 10-minute appointment, please contact Angela Marchbank at amarchbank@upei.ca.
Student Affairs invites the entire campus community to our open house鈥攃ome see our "refreshed digs," chat with our team, and learn about our services and supports for students, and our initiatives to improve the student experience at 91探花. Drop by to enjoy some cookies and coffee on us! All are welcome! What: Student Affairs Open House When: Thursday, January 31, 11:30 am鈥12:30 pm Where: 2nd floor, W.A. Murphy Student Centre, 91探花 For more information, contact Student Affairs at 566-0488.
91探花鈥檚 synchronized swimming team will host their 鈥淪ync or Swim鈥 fundraiser on Wednesday, January 30, 8鈥9 pm at the CARI complex. The team will showcase various routines as well as a highlight routine in which there are displays of incredible lifts and jumps. The 91探花 men鈥檚 rugby club will perform their very own routine, which is sure to be entertaining. 鈥淪ync or Swim鈥 tickets can be purchased for $10 or $8 (students), or $15 VIP (which includes on-deck seating and a special screening of the routines under water). Tickets are available from any 91探花 synchro team member, or at the W.A. Murphy Student Centre on January 29 and 30, 11:30 am鈥2:00 pm. All funds raised from the event will help cover training and travel costs. For more information on 91探花鈥檚 synchro team, contact Danielle Stewart at danielle.stewart@live.ca.
Please go to the Library's home page (library.upei.ca) and click on the LibQUAL Library Survey. This survey is open to all 91探花 students, faculty, and staff - and we need your assessment on our resources, services, and environment. The survey will take about 15 minutes and your input will help direct the future of the Library. And if you wish, you may enter your name for a chance to win one of two iPad minis!
91探花 Athletics & Recreation will be having a glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure clinic on Tuesday, February 5 and Tuesday, March 5 from 8:30 am - noon. This clinic is free for 91探花 students, staff and faculty. To book your 10-minute appointment, please contact Angela Marchbank at amarchbank@upei.ca.
Student Affairs invites the entire campus community to our open house鈥攃ome see our "refreshed digs," chat with our team, and learn about our services and supports for students, and our initiatives to improve the student experience at 91探花. Drop by to enjoy some cookies and coffee on us! All are welcome! What: Student Affairs Open House When: Thursday, January 31, 11:30 am鈥12:30 pm Where: 2nd floor, W.A. Murphy Student Centre, 91探花 For more information, contact Student Affairs at 566-0488.
91探花鈥檚 synchronized swimming team will host their 鈥淪ync or Swim鈥 fundraiser on Wednesday, January 30, 8鈥9 pm at the CARI complex. The team will showcase various routines as well as a highlight routine in which there are displays of incredible lifts and jumps. The 91探花 men鈥檚 rugby club will perform their very own routine, which is sure to be entertaining. 鈥淪ync or Swim鈥 tickets can be purchased for $10 or $8 (students), or $15 VIP (which includes on-deck seating and a special screening of the routines under water). Tickets are available from any 91探花 synchro team member, or at the W.A. Murphy Student Centre on January 29 and 30, 11:30 am鈥2:00 pm. All funds raised from the event will help cover training and travel costs. For more information on 91探花鈥檚 synchro team, contact Danielle Stewart at danielle.stewart@live.ca.
Wednesday, January 30 will be Student/Faculty/Staff Trivia at The Wave at 8:30 pm! Thursday, January 31 will be Faculty Family Feud at The Wave at 8:30 pm! Frost Week begins in two days and by golly, SOMEONE is getting a pie in the face! The Student Union is requesting that faculty and staff come out and express their (presumed) distaste for students by throwing a pie in the face of a member of their Student Union Council on Thursday, January 31 at 11:00 am, and paying for it with cash! So far on the docket we have: Kate VanGerven, Jonathan Millington, Chelsea Merry, Danielle MacDonald, Travis Gordon, Anastasia Smallwood, Logan MacMillan, Matthew Rice, Kylie Ford, Emiley MacKinnon, and more to come! Bids may be placed from 10:00 am- 2:00 pm in the WA Murphy Student Centre Tuesday, January 29, Wednesday, January 30, and Thursday, January 31! If you have any questions, email Jonathan at vpactivities@upeisu.ca

Dr. Adrian Culf, Atlantic Cancer Research Institute, will present a seminar on Wednesday, January 30 at 12:30 pm. Dr. Culf鈥檚 presentation is entitled 鈥淚soenzyme-selective histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors: HDAC6 in human breast and prostate cancer cell lines.鈥 The seminar will be held in Room 128 in the KC Irving Chemistry Centre.