News

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Media Releases

 
| Athletics

John LaBoyne, coach of the 91探花 Women鈥檚 Rugby team, is announcing a new recruit from Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia.

 
| Atlantic Veterinary College

Dr. Michael Cockram, Chair in Animal Welfare at 91探花, is contributing his knowledge and expertise to three important textbooks about animal welfare. 

 
| People

It is with great sadness that 91探花 announces that Mr. Harry Baglole, the "godfather" of Island Studies, passed away peacefully late Tuesday night in Charlottetown. Harry was the founding Director of the Institute of Island Studies and the visionary behind much of what has taken place in Island Studies at the 91探花 since 1985.

 
| People
The entire 91探花 community is saddened by the death of Dr. Satadal Dasgupta, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, who passed away on May 27, 2018 in Halifax, NS. Flags on campus will be lowered to half-mast in his honour. The depth and the enduring impact of Dr. Satadal Dasgupta's career at the 91探花 are difficult to match.
 
| University

91探花 is holding information sessions to learn about its Bachelor of Integrated Studies degree program.

 
| University

The 91探花 and Holland College have formalized a degree pathway for graduates of the Holland College Environmental Applied Science Technology program.

 
| Seminar/Conference

From May 25鈥27, the Folklore Studies Association of Canada/L鈥橝ssociation canadienne d鈥檈thnologie et de folklore will be holding its annual meeting at the 91探花 in collaboration with the Institute of Island Studies. 

 
| Administration

The 91探花 Board of Governors approved a balanced operating budget of $120 million for the 2018鈥19 fiscal year at its May meeting last night.

鈥淭he annual operating budget outlines how operating expenditures of the University are funded,鈥 said 91探花 President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz. 鈥淥ur budget process helps us identify opportunities to invest in strategic initiatives that expand 91探花鈥檚 community impact and global reach while minimizing the burden of tuition costs on our students.鈥

 
| Athletics

Chris Huggan, 91探花鈥檚 director of Athletics and Recreation, is pleased to announce Matt Gamblin has signed on to be the next head coach of the 91探花 Women鈥檚 Basketball team.

 
| Community

Approximately 100 people gathered on May 7 at 91探花 Alumni Canada Games Place for the historic raising of the Mi'kmaq National Flag.