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Lisa Moore, novelist and short story author from St. John’s, Newfoundland, and one of Canada’s most popular and innovative fiction writers, will read in Charlottetown on Monday, January 16, at 7:30 pm in the 91̽»¨ Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building.
91̽»¨â€™s annual New Year’s Day Levee at the new School of Sustainable Design Engineering proved to be a popular stop for members of the community who were carrying on the tradition of spreading good cheer across the province.
Two teams from 91̽»¨â€™s School of Business made an impressive showing in the ninth edition of the Options Trading Simulation.
The Nichola K.S. Goddard Foundation has donated a total of $25,000 to the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) for the College’s cardiology service.
The 91̽»¨ community lost several members of its faculty and staff community over the last several weeks. The University extends condolences to the family, friends, and former colleagues of Don Cregier, Mary Eliot, Bert Tersteeg, and Barb Mullaly.
December is one of the busiest months in the academic year and for students it’s filled with final assignments, exams, and presentations. Eating properly, sleeping, and taking care of one’s physical and mental health become secondary as a student’s time is consumed with studying and the need to meet deadlines. December 2016 saw a host of activities, that were employee-led-and-initiated, geared towards supporting 91̽»¨ students.
A team from 91̽»¨â€™s School of Business took first place at a recent competition that put their stock-trading skills to the test.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11. The reception begins at 11:00 am in the 91̽»¨ Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. Lunch is served at 11:30 am.
The 91̽»¨ announced today that four hockey icons, Jack Kane Sr., his son Jack Kane Jr., Billy MacMillan, and Vince Mulligan, will be inducted into the 91̽»¨ Sports Hall of Fame on Thursday, February 9, 2017.
Jack Kane Sr., who will be inducted posthumously, was revered as a head coach in the forties and fifties for 91̽»¨â€™s founding institution, Saint Dunstan’s University. The younger inductees started playing with the Saint Dunstan Saints and then each went on to coach after their playing careers. Jack Kane Jr. coached the Saints from 1965-69, and counted Mulligan and MacMillan on his roster, while Mulligan and MacMillan also both coached, but by then, they led the 91̽»¨ Panthers.
The Government of Canada more than 200 new and renewed Canada Research Chairs at 48 postsecondary institutions across the country. Among the honourees was Dr. Sophie St-Hilaire, who begins her second, five-year term as 91̽»¨â€™s Canada Research Chair in Integrated Health Research for Sustainable Aquaculture.