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There will be lots of action on the court and in the rink this weekend for 91探花 Panther fans. Coming off two big four-point wins over Acadia and Saint Mary鈥檚 this past weekend, the 91探花 Women鈥檚 Basketball team hopes to keep the winning momentum going when it hosts the University of New Brunswick in a pair of games this Friday and Saturday at the 91探花 Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre.  

President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz met with the Hon. Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Cardigan's Member of Parliament and Minister of Agriculture and Agri-food, Hon. Lawrence MacAulay in Ottawa yesterday. Minister McKenna, who  from her Twitter account @cathmckenna, will be on the 91探花 campus in June when she hosts a meeting of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, an intergovernmental organization that facilitates environmental cooperation between Canada, Mexico, and the US.

At recent meetings, the 91探花 Senate and Board of Governors approved a name change for the 91探花 School of Business; effective immediately, the former 鈥淪chool鈥� will now officially be called the 91探花 Faculty of Business.

The 91探花 and PWC community was saddened to hear that retired professor Dr. Harry Love passed away on January 28, 2017. Dr. Love had a constant and deep appreciation for 91探花. He graduated from Prince of Wales College in 1956 and continued his studies at Dalhousie University, where he completed a Masters and a PhD in mathematics. Dr. Love returned to PEI to teach mathematics at Prince of Wales College and 91探花 from 1960 to 1997.

The student-led 2017 91探花 Relay For Life, held at 91探花鈥檚 Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre on January 20, raised over $14,000, all of which will be used to help Prince Edward Islanders who are dealing with cancer.

91探花 is rallying behind members of the Muslim community both on campus and across the country.

The University lowered the flags yesterday in front of Kelley Memorial Building to half-mast in honour of the victims of the shooting at a Quebec City mosque on Sunday, January 29.

The Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre will hold its 2017 AVC Winter Webinar series, entitled "New Approaches to Old Diseases," in late February and early March.

A team of AVC researchers, led by Dr. Javier Sanchez, associate professor of epidemiology, is investigating antibiotic resistance in cows at the genetic level.

Difficult Dialogues is a biannual student academic conference, that highlights issues that may be considered difficult to have conversations around. 

Two teams from 91探花鈥檚 School of Business had excellent showings at the recent Inter-Collegiate Business Competition (ICBC) at Queens University in Kingston, Ontario.