Events Archive

A short conference entitled 鈥淢y Island, My Heart鈥 will take place March 14, 1:00-3:00 pm, at 91探花鈥檚 Chaplaincy Centre. The conference, led by 91探花 arts student Faith Robinson, focuses on three themes鈥攊sland fragility, island sustainability, and island community. Special guest speakers include:鈥
Faculty of Science HUB/ESC Seminar Series: Ashley Alberto (MSc-ESC Candidate) will present the seminar entitled "Monitoring stream sediment loading and biological responses on PEI" This seminar series is hosted by the Biology Department. Everyone is welcome.
The Department of Music presents Nadine Haddad, soprano, on Thursday, March 13 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall as a part of the junior/senior recital performances. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
The following event will still take place tonight at 7:00 pm. Tickets are still available and can be picked up at the door. 鈥淧ostSecret Live鈥 is a multi-media presentation by Frank Warren, founder of PostSecret. See the postcards that were banned from the books. Hear the inspiring and funny鈥
On Thursday, March 13 the 91探花 Executive MBA program will be hosting special guest speaker, Dawn Desjardins, Assistant Chief Economist with RBC, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am in Bill and Denise Andrew Hall, Room 142. Dawn Desjardins joined the RBC Economics team in January 2006 as a senior economist.鈥
We are hosting a youth entrepreneurship summit, YES Atlantic on March 13 & 14 in Fredericton. We want to engage students from various fields of study from across Atlantic Canada. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pond-Deshpande-Student-Ambassadors/273969... Twitter: @SAP_PDC https://鈥
Different cultures perceive mental health in different ways. Some attach negative stigma to the challenges of mental health, and as a result, early intervention and treatment is delayed. Certainly, these kinds of cultural barriers remain as significant challenges to mental health. Join in a鈥
Dr. Martin Mkandawire, Department of Chemistry, Cape Breton University will present a seminar on Wednesday, March 12 at 12:30 pm entitled 鈥淔rom Academic Research to Commercially Viable Technology: New Perspective in Mine Water Research.鈥 The seminar will be held in the Regis and Joan Duffy Research鈥
Dr. Martin Mkandawire, Department of Chemistry, Cape Breton University will present a seminar on Wednesday, March 12, at 12:30 pm entitled 鈥淔rom Academic Research to Commercially Viable Technology: New Perspective in Mine Water Research.鈥 The seminar will be held in the Regis and Joan Duffy鈥
The Department of Music presents Lucas McPhail on saxophone, on Tuesday, March 11 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall as a part of the junior/senior recital performances. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
SPEAKER: Sarah McConnachie, Pathology and Microbiology TITLE: Retention and viability of microsporidial (Loma salmonae) spores within the Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis): use of an established experimental laboratory model probing pathogen transfer within an integrated multitrophic aquaculture鈥
91探花 is excited to welcome Alicia Raimundo, for a TEDxTalk on mental health in support of Mental Health Week 2014, on Tuesday March 11 at 1:30 pm in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre. Alicia Raimundo has been described as a 鈥渕ental health superhero,鈥 battling serious bouts of anxiety,鈥
Are you stressed about balancing school work and employment? Join Family Services PEI, on Tuesday, March 11 at 12:00 noon for a free financial counselling session that will focus on the emotional component on living on a tight budget as a student.
The 91探花 Climate Research Lab is hosting a 1 day symposium on Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 entitled "Climate Change and Aquaculture: A science symposium to communicate current research and science activities to the Atlantic Region鈥檚 aquaculture industry". The event will be held in the Lecture Theatre鈥
As a part of Mental Health Week 2014, respected Mi'kmaq Elder, Judy Clark will give a session on the Seven Sacred Teachings on Monday, March 10 at 12:00 noon in the Faculty Lounge, Main Building. These teachings form the foundation of respect and sharing for interacting with each other and with our鈥
91探花 will celebrate its second annual Mental Health Week from March 10-14. A full schedule of events will be posted at upei.ca/mentalhealthweek in the coming weeks! Contact Cathy Rose at crose@upei.ca or James Reddin at jareddin@upei.ca for more information.
The Department of Music presents Jillian Clow, soprano, and Olivia Barnes, mezzo soprano, on Sunday, March 9 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall, as a part of the junior/senior recital performances. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
91探花 vocal majors Olivia Barnes and Jillian Clow will take to the stage for a joint Junior Recital on Sunday, March 9 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall, with piano accompaniment by Frances McBurnie. Both in their third year of study and both from the Island, Olivia and Jillian study under鈥
Come see some of the marvels of the night sky through the 8-inch telescope at the 91探花 observatory. Potential viewing objects include the Moon, planets, nebulae, and galaxies. Volunteers from the Charlottetown Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) and the 91探花 Physics Department鈥
Need help editing a final paper? Drop by the Writing Centre's "Winter Write-In" on Saturday, March 8 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. A free lunch is included. For more information and to register, email: writingcentre@upei.ca.