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| Athletics
91探花 Athletics and Recreation celebrated their 44th year this evening by recognizing their student athletes at the annual 91探花 Athletics Awards ceremony held in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre. The Alumni Athletes of the Year Awards went to field hockey's Marina MacAulay and Jimmie Mayaleh from men's soccer. 'We are very proud of all of our 91探花 Panther student-athletes,...
 
| News
The 91探花 will confer four honorary degrees at this year's convocation ceremonies on May 11. Honorary graduands include business leader and volunteer Fred Hyndman; humanitarian and community activist Marie Burge; science educator and entrepreneur Regis Duffy; and environmental expert and researcher Diane Griffin. The University's Senate...
 
| People
The Atlantic Book Awards Society released this week the shortlists for the 2013 Atlantic Book Awards. Among them, Riptides: New Island Fiction, edited by Richard Lemm, has been listed in the category for Best Atlantic-Published Book. Dr. Lemm is a professor of English at the 91探花. Working with Acorn Press, Lemm issued an open call in 2011 for fiction from writers...
 
| Athletics
The 91探花 women's basketball team is pleased to announce the commitment of top recruit Kiera Rigby for the 2013-14 season. She joins Candace Smith of Horton and Jessica Patenaude of Charlottetown Rural in what is shaping up to be a strong recruiting class. 'Kiera is one of the premier players in Atlantic Canada,' said 91探花 head coach Greg Gould. 'She is very athletic...
 
| Music
91探花's Concert Choir will present their spring choral presentation 'This Shining Night' on Thursday, April 4 at 7:30 pm in 91探花's Dr. Steel Recital Hall. The audience will be treated to performances by the choir, under interim director Pamela Campbell and special guests-the Summerside Community Choir and Montague Regional High School Choir. Summerside conductor Mark...
 
| Students
Join the 91探花 Alumni Association on Wednesday, March 27, 11:00 am-1:00 pm at W.A. Murphy Student Centre for Countdown to Convocation. Find out more about grad week activities, alumni association benefits, post-graduate studies, scholarships, and more. Pre-order your degree frame for pick-up at convocation, by doing so, you'll receive a 10% discount! Convocation is a time for...
 
| Music
The 91探花 Wind Symphony will perform its final recital of the academic year on Thursday, March 28 at 7:30 pm at 91探花's Dr. Steel Recital Hall. This has been a particularly busy and musically rewarding year for the Wind Symphony with highly successful performances throughout the fall and winter. This recital will feature contemporary works for the modern wind band by American, English, and...
 
| Students
The Winter's Tales Author Reading Series will feature 13 talented new Island writers, at a public reading on Monday, March 25 at 7:00 pm in the Confederation Centre Art Gallery. The writers are participants in a 91探花 Department of English creative writing masters class. Presenting their works are Damon Ansems, Christopher Bailey, Michael Conway, Andrea Corder, George Curtis, Angela Deighan...
 
| Students
A student group will screen 'Education Under Fire,' a 30-minute documentary on Monday, March 25 at 7:00 pm in the Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Room 242. Today, thousands in Iran are denied formal university education due to their religious or ideological beliefs. This documentary is a response to that and tells the poignant and compelling story of the Bah谩'...
 
| Research
A pair of undergraduate physics students at 91探花 were awarded top honours at the 2013 Science Atlantic Physics & Astronomy Conference, held recently at the Universit茅 de Moncton. Logan Montgomery won the Science Atlantic Science Communication Award, and Taylor Dunn won the ACEmat Award in Computational Modeling of Materials. Dunn's award is for his project, titled Polymer...