Campus Notices
Registration is now open for 91探花 Summer Studios 2024, a five-day chamber music experience for motivated young brass, woodwind, percussion, and piano students aged 14-18, taking place Tuesday, July 2, to Saturday, July 6 in the 91探花 Steel Building. Students participate in private lessons, small ensembles, workshops, masterclasses, and performances under the guidance of our world-class faculty. The days run from 9 am to 3 pm; participants will need to bring a lunch.
More information and registration is available at /programs/bachelor-music/summer-studios
Please contact nstrum@upei.ca with any questions.
The Health, Safety, and Environment Department (HSE) is offering Emergency and Standard First Aid/CPR training sessions:
- Emergency First Aid/CPR
June 19, 2024
8:30 am鈥�4:00 pm
This basic one-day course offers lifesaving first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills. - Standard First Aid/CPR (two-day session)
June 24 and 25, 2024
8:30 am鈥�4:00 pm
This comprehensive two-day course offers first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need enhanced training as a work requirement.
The cost of registration will be covered by HSE for all 91探花 faculty and staff, including students who require training for on-campus employment. Students who do not require training for on-campus employment are welcome to attend; however, the cost of registration will not be covered. Please note that lunch will not be provided.
As space is limited, please register by contacting HSE@upei.ca by the end of the day on Wednesday, June 12.
Come join us in the Teaching and Learning Centre for a re-design caf茅. Bring an existing assessment or activity or an idea for one, chat with colleagues and our team, set goals, and pick up resources to help with the process. This event will take place on June 11 from 10:30 am to noon.
Applications are being accepted for the 2025 (YLAI). The initiative is a four-week professional exchange in cities across the US for emerging entrepreneurs between the ages of 25-35 who will work with businesses to learn, share expertise, develop skills, and expand their networks. The deadline to apply is June 5, 2024. For more information about the program, click . To start the application process, click .
Dr. Karine Beaudoin, candidate for a tenure-track position in Modern Languages, will give a research talk titled, Des ailleurs d鈥檌ci. Une trajectoire 脿 tire d鈥檃iles entre le territoire de l鈥檈nfance et 芦 la rive qui se trouve nulle part sinon en soi*禄 , on June 4, from from 2:30-3:30 pm, in SDU Main Building 211.
*Ying Chen, Le mangeur, 148
The Faculty of Nursing would like to invite all to attend the public presentation of Ellon Matthews鈥� Master of Nursing thesis defence, "Power Perception and Critical Thinking Promotion of Clinical Nursing Instructors."鈥�
Date/Time/Location: Thursday, June 6, Health Sciences Building, Room 104, starting at 10:00 am.
Everyone is welcome.
Welcome to the following new employees who joined the 91探花 community in April 2024:
- Ashley Margaret Doucette, Contract and Insurance Office
- Nneka Bernice Esobi, Ancillary Services
- Gaoliang Fang, Sustainable Design Engineering
- Emily Anne Gillis, Nursing
- Rylie Dorothy Elizabeth Kane, Veterinary Teaching Hospital
- Mina Loghmani, IT Systems and Services
- Laurenda Fafa Oduro-Konadu, Ancillary Services
- Dr. Preston Smith, Medicine
- Sree Vidya Vadavalli, IT Systems and Services
We are excited to have you join the 91探花 team!
Applications are being accepted for the 2025 (YLAI). The initiative is a four-week professional exchange in cities across the US for emerging entrepreneurs between the ages of 25-35 who will work with businesses to learn, share expertise, develop skills, and expand their networks. The deadline to apply is June 5, 2024. For more information about the program, click . To start the application process, click .
Dr. Karine Beaudoin, candidate for a tenure-track position in Modern Languages, will give a research talk titled, Des ailleurs d鈥檌ci. Une trajectoire 脿 tire d鈥檃iles entre le territoire de l鈥檈nfance et 芦 la rive qui se trouve nulle part sinon en soi*禄 , on June 4, from from 2:30-3:30 pm, in SDU Main Building 211.
*Ying Chen, Le mangeur, 148
Welcome to the following new employees who joined the 91探花 community in April 2024:
- Ashley Margaret Doucette, Contract and Insurance Office
- Nneka Bernice Esobi, Ancillary Services
- Gaoliang Fang, Sustainable Design Engineering
- Emily Anne Gillis, Nursing
- Rylie Dorothy Elizabeth Kane, Veterinary Teaching Hospital
- Mina Loghmani, IT Systems and Services
- Laurenda Fafa Oduro-Konadu, Ancillary Services
- Dr. Preston Smith, Medicine
- Sree Vidya Vadavalli, IT Systems and Services
We are excited to have you join the 91探花 team!
Dr. Karine Beaudoin, candidate for a tenure-track position in Modern Languages, will give a research talk titled, Des ailleurs d鈥檌ci. Une trajectoire 脿 tire d鈥檃iles entre le territoire de l鈥檈nfance et 芦 la rive qui se trouve nulle part sinon en soi*禄 , on June 4, from from 2:30-3:30 pm, in SDU Main Building 211.
*Ying Chen, Le mangeur, 148
On June 5, 2024, ITSS will launch Microsoft Teams as the new standard communications platform for everyone at 91探花. We encourage you to visit the M365 Project Overview section of the ITSS website at for more information and updates.
We will host a webinar on June 5 from 11:00 to 11:45 am to launch Microsoft Teams for Communications. Click here to register for the webinar:
Applications are being accepted for the 2025 (YLAI). The initiative is a four-week professional exchange in cities across the US for emerging entrepreneurs between the ages of 25-35 who will work with businesses to learn, share expertise, develop skills, and expand their networks. The deadline to apply is June 5, 2024. For more information about the program, click . To start the application process, click .
Dr. Karine Beaudoin, candidate for a tenure-track position in Modern Languages, will give a research talk titled, Des ailleurs d鈥檌ci. Une trajectoire 脿 tire d鈥檃iles entre le territoire de l鈥檈nfance et 芦 la rive qui se trouve nulle part sinon en soi*禄 , on June 4, from from 2:30-3:30 pm, in SDU Main Building 211.
*Ying Chen, Le mangeur, 148
The 91探花 Campus Food Bank remains open in the summer, thanks to the generosity of our volunteers. Are you able to donate one hour to welcome students and help them choose healthy food items from the shelves? Please to offer an hour. Be sure to check back as the weeks pass as availability and needs sometimes change.
As always, thank you!
Sister Sue and Lauren
On Wednesday, May 29, ITSS will conduct routine maintenance on the my91探花 portal and related services from 8:00 pm to midnight. During this time, there may be intermittent access to and performance issues with my91探花, Self-Service, and Colleague.
We encourage students, faculty, and staff who may need documents or links located on my91探花 to plan ahead and bookmark or download the resources they may need during this period.
As a reminder, you can access Moodle directly using and Outlook email directly using .
If you have any questions, please contact the ITSS Help Desk at 902-566-0465.
The 91探花 Campus Food Bank remains open in the summer, thanks to the generosity of our volunteers. Are you able to donate one hour to welcome students and help them choose healthy food items from the shelves? Please to offer an hour. Be sure to check back as the weeks pass as availability and needs sometimes change.
As always, thank you!
Sister Sue and Lauren
Are you interested in applying for grant funding to support students in course-based work-integrated learning projects or placements? is currently seeking applications through their for Fall 2024. Applications for this funding round are due on June 14, 2024. 91探花's Experiential Education department has submitted nine successful applications across past rounds of funding and would love to support new projects.
Please email Shannon at smsnow@upei.ca with a few sentences about what course(s) you're teaching this fall and any ideas for submission(s), and they will reach out to schedule a call and discuss next steps.
Research Ethics Board (REB) applications involving "more than minimal risk" must be reviewed by the full 91探花 REB. The next deadline for submitting these protocols is Friday, May 31, 2024, for review at the June meeting.
Other ethics protocol submissions, including new applications that do not involve more than minimal risk, renewals, and amendments, may be submitted at any time. They will be sent for delegated review as soon as all necessary materials are received.
All research compliance applications, including for the REB, must be submitted through the 91探花 Researcher Portal (). Instructions for using the site are available at /research-services/forms.
Please contact the Compliance Coordinator at researchcompliance@upei.ca for more information about the Researcher Portal, or the REB application, review, and approval process.
The next deadline for submitting biosafety applications, including new applications, renewals, and/or amendments, is Friday, May 31, 2024. These applications will be reviewed at the June 20 meeting.
All research compliance applications, including biosafety application forms, must be submitted through the 91探花 Researcher Portal. Information about the Researcher Portal, including instructions for using the site, is available at /research-services/forms.
Please contact the Research Compliance Coordinator at researchcompliance@upei.ca if you have any questions about accessing or using the Researcher Portal, or about the biosafety application, review, and approval process.
