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The major AUS soccer awards were released on November 3. 91̽»¨ players captured three out of six major awards. Male AUS Soccer MVP is Ryan Anstey, Female AUS Soccer MVP is Amy Connolly, and Female AUS Soccer Rookie of the Year is Tessa Roche. See details below: Women's Soccer Major Awards Announced-Two Panthers 91̽»¨-Amy Connolly - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2005 women's...
 
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91̽»¨ continues to establish itself as one of the top undergraduate research universities in Canada. Research Infosource Inc., a consulting firm which monitors Canadian universities' success in research development, has released the figures from its Top 50 Research Universities List 2005. The report designates 91̽»¨ as one of three "Research Universities of the Year." "These full-service...
 
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The 91̽»¨ is pleased to announce that Aliant has signed on to be the presenting sponsor for the 2005 Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Men's Soccer Championship, scheduled for November 10-13 at 91̽»¨. This is the first year for 91̽»¨ to host the Championship games which will be played on the new synthetic turf field. "We are very proud to serve as the presenting...
 
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As Parliament begins discussing bill C-407, which calls for the legalization of assisted suicide, a provocative new book by an internationally-acclaimed Canadian historian of medicine is bound to inform the coming debate. In Life, Death, God, and Medicine: A Concise History of Euthanasia (Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2005), 91̽»¨ history professor Ian Dowbiggin exposes the many disturbing...
 
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The Health Council of Canada has donated $20,000 for a full-tuition scholarship at the 91̽»¨. This scholarship has been created to acknowledge J. Camille Gallant, a Charter Member of the Health Council of Canada from Prince Edward Island, and to recognize his Acadian background and work in health care. The scholarship will be granted to a full-time bilingual student...
 
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Sue Goyette, this year's 91̽»¨ Writer-in-Residence, will read from her fiction and poetry on Thursday, November 10, at 7:30 in the Faculty Lounge, Main Building, at 91̽»¨. Anyone interested in meeting the Writer-in-Residence and hearing one of Canada's most animated, warm, insightful, moving, and engrossing writers is welcome to attend. Admission is free. As Writer-in-Residence, Sue will be working...
 
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Ryan Palmer, a third-year business student at 91̽»¨, was recognized recently by the Canadian Millennium Scholarship Foundation with an Excellence Award valued at $8,000 over two years. This award is given to students who demonstrate academic success and a significant contribution to the community, and who show leadership and commitment to innovation. "I am thrilled to congratulate Ryan on this...
 
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The Centre for Conflict Resolution Studies at the 91̽»¨ (91̽»¨) hosted a graduation to award the Certificate in Conflict Resolution Studies on October 15. Among the 32 graduates were 19 members of the PEI Aboriginal community. They graduated from the program qualifying them to be Circle Keepers for the Aboriginal Justice Program (AJP). The Certificate program is one...
 
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The Children's Health Applied Research Team (CHART) at the 91̽»¨ is hosting the world-renowned photojournalist, Carlos Reyes-Manzo during a week-long photo shoot on PEI. Mr. Reyes-Manzo will present and discuss his work on Friday, October 28, 1:30 to 3:00 pm in Lecture Room "A" in the Atlantic Veterinary College, 91̽»¨. All are welcome. Originally from Chile, Reyes-...
 
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The 91̽»¨ has an excellent showing of Academic All Canadians. The Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) recognized 26 outstanding students from 91̽»¨ for the 2004-05 academic year. "This is an important opportunity to acknowledge these students who have worked so hard throughout the school year," says 91̽»¨ Athletic Director Ron Annear. "University athletes at 91̽»¨...