Events Archive
Join 91探花's writer-in-residence, Don Gayton, ecologist and award颅-winning nature and science writer, for a workshop entitled Nature Writing: Where do we go from here? The workshop will take place on Saturday, February 8 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in the Main Faculty Lounge.
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Join vocal director Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, guest vocalists and alumni soloists for an evening of vocal ensembles.
Tickets are $15 for adults; $10 for students/seniors and are available at the door or in advance by calling 566-0507 or by email at music@upei.ca
The Department of Athletics and Recreation has partnered with the International Relations Office to present an international themed hockey night in support of International Development Week, featuring multicultural music and entertainment. Join the 91探花 Women鈥檚 hockey team as they take on STU at 7:鈥�
Please join Dr. Tanya Chung Tiam Fook,鈥� Island Studies, as she presents the next presentation in the Human Biology and Environmental Sciences Seminar series hosted by the Biology Department.
The presentation is entitled 鈥淪ustaining Indigenous Lifeways Through Community Based Conservation in the鈥�
Don Gayton, ecologist and award颅-winning nature and science writer, will be writer颅-in-residence at 91探花 during the week of February 3-颅8, hosted by the English Department and Environmental Studies Program, with funding from The Canada Council for the Arts.
Don will give a public reading from his鈥�
Join Laura Simms, an award-winning performer, writer, and educator for an evening of storytelling. Laura received the Brimstone Award for Engaged Storytelling, CHOICE award for best story collection, and Sesame Street鈥檚 SUNNY DAYS award for work with children worldwide. Laura is the mother of鈥�
This film viewing is a part 91探花 International Development Week.
The First Grader is a powerful story that will touch your heart. Based on the true story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager, an ex Mau Mau freedom fighter, who goes to school for the first time to get the education he was denied.鈥�
Please join Nicky Hyndman for a public presentation on Thursday, February 6, 2014 from 9:30-10:30am. Her presentation is entitled: "Doing homework, doing best? Homework as a site of gendered neoliberal governance." The presentation will be held in the Faculty Lounge, Main Building.
All are welcome鈥�
Challenge your friends to an evening of globally focused and Olympic themed trivia at The Wave! Staff, faculty, and students will answer questions in teams, with prizes to be awarded to the top teams.
Join in for an evening of laughter, wonder, smiles, and tears through the telling of personal journeys, people鈥檚 histories, and published works. Refreshments will be provided.
91探花 students are invited to an information session about studying in Japan, on Monday, February 10 at 3:00 pm in AVC, Lecture Theater C.
This session is being presented by Dr. Toru Yamada, from our 91探花 partner school, the University of Tsukuba. If you are interested in studying in Asia, or more鈥�
Dr. Fabrice Berrue, 91探花/Nautilus Biosciences Canada, will present a seminar on Wednesday, February 5, at 12:30 pm.
Dr. Berrue鈥檚 presentation is entitled "Natural Products Chemistry: Expanded Mission and New Opportunities". The seminar will be held in the Regis and Joan Duffy Research Centre,鈥�
The 91探花 Career Fair will take place on Wednesday, Febraruy 5 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre and is free for students.
All students are encouraged to attend with updated resumes. This is an excellent networking opportunity for students and graduates seeking employment鈥�
At the next Research on Tap, join us for a discussion about support for publishing in a province where the the tourism industry is built largely on the success of a single book. Dr. Richard Lemm, professor of English at 91探花, will lead a talk entitled: Who needs books in the land of Anne? The鈥�
Join us for an evening of poetry readings and music, presented by 91探花 international student community. Light refreshments will be provided.
SPEAKER: Alyssa Grunwald, Biomedical Sciences
TITLE: Natural products and microbial diversity of Frobisher Bay
To assist students for the 91探花 Career Fair on February 5, Career Services and the Writing Centre will be collaborating to put on 鈥淩esumania 2014鈥� on Monday, February 3 and Tuesday, February 4 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This drop-in session is focused on resume development and advice.
Are you interested in going on an exchange? Speak to 91探花 exchange students about their experiences and to learn about international opportunities. Students will host a display of different countries and organizations showcasing culture, geography, history, and experiences.
Are you a 91探花 student interested in travelling and working in developing countries? Listen to a panel of 91探花 students share their experiences and learn how you can get involved.
To assist students for the 91探花 Career Fair on February 5, Career Services and the Writing Centre will be collaborating to put on 鈥淩esumania 2014鈥� on Monday, February 3 and Tuesday, February 4 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This drop-in session is focused on resume development and advice.
