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Student athletes for the 2010-11 season were welcomed at a unique kick-off event September 7 by 91̽»¨ President Wade MacLauchlan; Director of Athletics, Ron Annear; media; and members of the Panther Sport community. Athletes from the varsity teams-Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Field Hockey, Swimming, Women's Rugby, Men's Hockey, Women's Hockey, Men's...
 
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Officials from 91̽»¨ and Holland College were on the 91̽»¨ campus today to sign a record number of diploma-degree agreements for the two Island post-secondary institutions. The ten articulation agreements allow students who graduate from Holland College diploma programs to ‘block transfer' credits to enter the second or third year of the Arts degree program at 91̽»¨. 'We are...
 
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91̽»¨ Panther Sport launched their 2010-2011 ticket sales campaign today for season passes and packages. Season passes are available for regular season games for Women's Rugby, Soccer, Basketball, Women's Hockey, and Men's Hockey. Three packages-91̽»¨ Panther Booster, Panther Package and Alumni Package-each feature a combination of home-game ticket sets and...
 
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Every September when fall semester begins, 91̽»¨ sees an influx of new students unsure of where to park on campus as well as returning students looking for places to store their vehicle while attending classes. This year, students will be welcomed to the 91̽»¨ campus by clearly identifiable Security Services staff who will be stationed at the entrances of the various general...
 
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Given the tropical storm warnings in place for Charlottetown, new student orientation (NSO) events at 91̽»¨ on Saturday, September 4 have been cancelled. Where possible, NSO events that have been affected will be rescheduled throughout the week or later in the month. NSO traditionally attracts upwards of 600 participants, many who commute to campus. In light of the impending weather, 91̽»¨...
 
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The first annual Palmer Conference on Public Sector Leadership began Thursday, August 26 at 91̽»¨ with a bevy of leaders in attendance from Canada's public and private sectors including Kevin Lynch, former clerk of the Privy Council, who is this year's conference chair. John Manley, former deputy prime minister and chief executive officer, Canadian Council of Chief Executives, will...
 
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The 91̽»¨ is launching a new University Preparation Certificate for Adult Learners this October. The program is designed to help adult learners explore their interest in university studies and provide them with skills and strategies for a successful transition to post-secondary learning. 'The Centre for Life-Long Learning is pleased to be partnering with the...
 
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The goaltender who led the Kelowna Rockets to a Western Hockey League (WHL) title and the championship game of the 2009 Memorial Cup will be playing for the 91̽»¨ men's hockey team this fall. Forbes (Forbie) MacPherson, head coach for the hockey Panthers said, 'Mark Guggenberger comes to our program with a wealth of experience and a proven track record, which includes a WHL...
 
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The 91̽»¨ (91̽»¨) today signed a licensing agreement with PEI bioscience company Nautilus Biosciences Canada Inc. for 91̽»¨-developed technology to extract anti-inflammatory agents from sea coral. The deal has the potential to create millions of dollars in benefits to the University, and Nautilus Biosciences Inc. 'This is a truly exciting day for us at 91̽»¨,...
 
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91̽»¨ men's hockey forward Cory Vitarelli will be returning for a fifth season says head coach Forbie MacPherson. 'As a coaching staff, we are very excited that Cory Vitarelli has decided to return for his fifth year of eligibility,' MacPherson said. 'We believe that having Cory back, somewhat unexpected, would be the equivalent to securing a blue-chip recruit....