Campus Notices

Together with the Island community, 91探花 faculty and staff are invited to attend the 91探花 and the 91探花 Alumni Association's New Year鈥檚 Levee. Again this year, we will celebrate our growing multicultural campus. Join us to celebrate 2015 and wish our 91探花 International students a Happy New Year on Thursday, January 1, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm at Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall. Lunch and cash bar provided. For more information call Sarah MacInnis (902) 566-0687.
The Search Committee for the Dean of Science invites you to a public presentation by candidate, Dr. Debbie MacLellan on Friday, January 9 at 1:30 pm in KCI Room 104. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. All are welcome to attend.
91探花 invites the nomination of candidates for honorary degrees to be conferred at Convocation in May 2015. Honorary degrees are conferred honoris causa, 鈥渇or the sake of honour,鈥 and are intended to recognize outstanding provincial, national, and international contributions in any field(s) of endeavour. Contributions should reflect extraordinary intellectual or artistic achievements or significant service to society at a standard of excellence that merits the University鈥檚 highest honour. Nominations can be made online or a form can be downloaded to mail at upei.ca/nominatehdr. For more information call (902) 566-6780 or email senateassistant@upei.ca. Deadline for nominations is January 2, 2015.
Together with the Island community, 91探花 faculty and staff are invited to attend the 91探花 and the 91探花 Alumni Association's New Year鈥檚 Levee. Again this year, we will celebrate our growing multicultural campus. Join us to celebrate 2015 and wish our 91探花 International students a Happy New Year on Thursday, January 1, 2015, 11:30 am-1:00 pm at Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall. Lunch and cash bar provided. For more information call Sarah MacInnis (902) 566-0687.
The Search Committee for the Dean of Science invites you to a public presentation by candidate, Dr. Debbie MacLellan on Friday, January 9 at 1:30 pm in KCI Room 104. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. All are welcome to attend.

The Healthy Campus Committee is pleased to announce a subsidy to cover the majority of the cost of small-group personal training. The first 30 91探花 employees to sign-up for one of the following sessions will receive a $100 subsidy towards the six-week session cost. Employees can apply for the program by completing the client information form and returning it to Angela Marchbank, Fitness & Wellness Coordinator at amarchbank@upei.ca. Please note: *employees who used the subsidy in previous years can only be eligible for the subsidy this year if they encourage a 91探花 employee who has not previously accessed the program to sign up. Download copy of Subsidy Application form at
The Healthy Activity Challenge at 91探花 is an opportunity for you and a group of six co-workers to participate in a fun eight-week physical activity challenge. It's simple, just record the number of minutes you are active daily. To find out more about the free access to the walking track, and to a variety of fitness classes, please visit ar.upei.ca/recreation/fitness/wellness - Please note: this challenge is for 91探花 employees and students only. Registration deadline 鈥 Friday, January 9, 2015. Please complete form found on the website and return to Angela Marchbank at amarchbank@upei.ca.
The Healthy Campus Committee is pleased to announce a subsidy to cover the majority of the cost of small-group personal training. The first 30 91探花 employees to sign-up for one of the following sessions will receive a $100 subsidy towards the six-week session cost. Employees can apply for the program by completing the client information form and returning it to Angela Marchbank, Fitness & Wellness Coordinator at amarchbank@upei.ca. Please note: *employees who used the subsidy in previous years can only be eligible for the subsidy this year if they encourage a 91探花 employee who has not previously accessed the program to sign up. Download copy of Subsidy Application form at
The Healthy Activity Challenge at 91探花 is an opportunity for you and a group of six co-workers to participate in a fun eight-week physical activity challenge. It's simple, just record the number of minutes you are active daily. To find out more about the free access to the walking track, and to a variety of fitness classes, please visit ar.upei.ca/recreation/fitness/wellness - Please note: this challenge is for 91探花 employees and students only. Registration deadline 鈥 Friday, January 9, 2015. Please complete form found on the website and return to Angela Marchbank at amarchbank@upei.ca.

Otis Elevator will be doing maintenance on the elevator in the Health Sciences Building on Monday, December 22. In order to do this the elevator will be shut down for approximately two hours beginning at 10:00 am. Please make your department aware of this shutdown. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Jackie MacPhail at jmacphail@upei.ca or 6034.
Please be advised that the 91探花 GroupWise email system will be unavailable from 8:00 pm on Saturday, December 20 until 8:00 am, Sunday morning, on December 21. This outage is required to perform maintenance and updates to several components of the 91探花 GroupWise email system. Emails being sent to a GroupWise account during this outage will be held and delivered when maintenance is completed. ITSS apologizes for any inconvenience this outage may cause and encourages clients not to use their email during this period for time sensitive conversations.
The last day for outgoing shipments (courier parcels and letters) before Christmas break will be Tuesday, December 23. All items need to be received by 2:00 pm on that day to ensure processing. Shipping & Receiving will be closing at noon on Wednesday, December 24, we will be receiving incoming shipments only on that day. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Anne Marie at (902) 566-0875 or amacorn@upei.ca. Thank you!
Otis Elevator will be doing maintenance on the elevator in the Health Sciences Building on Monday, December 22. In order to do this the elevator will be shut down for approximately two hours beginning at 10:00 am. Please make your department aware of this shutdown. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Jackie MacPhail at jmacphail@upei.ca or 6034.
Please be advised that the 91探花 GroupWise email system will be unavailable from 8:00 pm on Saturday, December 20 until 8:00 am, Sunday morning, on December 21. This outage is required to perform maintenance and updates to several components of the 91探花 GroupWise email system. Emails being sent to a GroupWise account during this outage will be held and delivered when maintenance is completed. ITSS apologizes for any inconvenience this outage may cause and encourages clients not to use their email during this period for time sensitive conversations.
The last day for outgoing shipments (courier parcels and letters) before Christmas break will be Tuesday, December 23. All items need to be received by 2:00 pm on that day to ensure processing. Shipping & Receiving will be closing at noon on Wednesday, December 24, we will be receiving incoming shipments only on that day. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Anne Marie at (902) 566-0875 or amacorn@upei.ca. Thank you!

Please be advised that the 91探花 GroupWise email system will be unavailable from 8:00 pm on Saturday, December 20 until 8:00 am, Sunday morning, on December 21. This outage is required to perform maintenance and updates to several components of the 91探花 GroupWise email system. Emails being sent to a GroupWise account during this outage will be held and delivered when maintenance is completed. ITSS apologizes for any inconvenience this outage may cause and encourages clients not to use their email during this period for time sensitive conversations.
The last day for outgoing shipments (courier parcels and letters) before Christmas break will be Tuesday, December 23. All items need to be received by 2:00 pm on that day to ensure processing. Shipping & Receiving will be closing at noon on Wednesday, December 24, we will be receiving incoming shipments only on that day. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Anne Marie at (902) 566-0875 or amacorn@upei.ca. Thank you!
The Masters in Nursing Graduate Studies Committee will host a Master of Nursing Thesis Examination on Thursday, December 18 at 2:00 pm. Darlene Robison, BScN, will defend her Master of Nursing thesis entitled 鈥淭he Lived Experience of Dignity in Older Adults Living with Schizophrenia: A Phenomenological Study.鈥 The presentation will be held in the Health Sciences Building, room 105. Everyone is welcome to attend.
The Masters in Nursing Graduate Studies Committee will host a Master of Nursing Thesis Examination on Thursday, December 18 at 2:00 pm. Darlene Robison, BScN, will defend her Master of Nursing thesis entitled 鈥淭he Lived Experience of Dignity in Older Adults Living with Schizophrenia: A Phenomenological Study.鈥 The presentation will be held in the Health Sciences Building, room 105. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Please be advised that the 91探花 GroupWise email system will be unavailable from 8:00 pm on Saturday, December 20 until 8:00 am, Sunday morning, on December 21. This outage is required to perform maintenance and updates to several components of the 91探花 GroupWise email system. Emails being sent to a GroupWise account during this outage will be held and delivered when maintenance is completed. ITSS apologizes for any inconvenience this outage may cause and encourages clients not to use their email during this period for time sensitive conversations.