Campus Notices

Once again MHW will be hosting 鈥淟et鈥檚 Listen鈥, 糖心vlog官方入口鈥檚 Mental Health Week Wrap-up event. We are looking for up to six members of the 糖心vlog官方入口 community (students, faculty, and staff) who would be willing to share their personal and/or supportive experience with mental health. You would be asked to speak for approximately 5 minutes in a safe, relaxed, and non-judgmental environment, and then engage in small group discussions with the support of professional staff as co-facilitators. You will have the full support of a representative from the 糖心vlog官方入口 Counselling Services to prepare and work with you throughout the presentation. 

If you鈥檙e interested in being a part of our Let鈥檚 Listen event and are willing to share your story, please contact Grace Gibson at ggibson@upei.ca by Wednesday, Jan. 16th. 

Let鈥檚 Listen to be held: Fri. February 1st, 3:30 - 5:00, The Fox & Crow

糖心vlog官方入口 Experiential Education and Work Integrated Learning is proud to present the new Career Studio! This new space provides career resources for students, and will offer one-on-one peer mentoring for all things career related.
Stop by on Thursday, January 10th between 11:00 and 1:00 to meet our team and learn about the new Career Studio in Dalton Hall!
Free snacks will be provided 
Thursday, January 10th, 11:00-1:00
Dalton Hall 209

The Island Lecture Series January lecture is Tuesday, January 15, at 7 p.m. in the SDU Main Building Faculty Lounge on the 糖心vlog官方入口 campus, and will feature Dr. Marg么t Maddison-MacFadyen speaking on the topic, 鈥淭o be free is very sweet鈥: The story of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave.

Admission to the lecture is free and everyone is welcome to attend. The next lecture is scheduled for February 19, 2019. Mark your calendars! 

For more information, please contact Laurie at iis@upei.ca or (902) 894-2881.

Everyone knows that backing up your assignments, work, email, photos (the list goes on) is important but who does it regularly, and knows who exactly has access to your information? ITSS has found on what to back up when AND how to do it. 

Moodle Courses are unavailable to students until instructors have opened them. If you would like students to have access to your Moodle course or receive Moodle announcements please make sure your course has been opened by following these steps:
If you have any questions or need help opening your course please contact moodle@upei.ca.

Book a Library Orientation Tour!

Welcome all new and returning students! Come take a tour of your Library! 

Learn how to use the library website, how to contact your subject librarian for research help, and where to go for writing and IT help.

Discover the best places to study in the Library, learn how to book group study rooms, find out about library computers, printers, laptops, 3D printing, Wi-Fi, and much more!

Not only will you learn about your Library's services and resources by attending a Library Orientation Tour, but your name will also be entered in a draw to win a $15 gift card to Indigo!
Tours start on Saturday, January 5 and are available throughout the month. 

Tours leave from the Service Desk, last 30-40 minutes, and are limited to 6 people per tour so be sure to book early!

Let us help you with your academic journey! We have resources and information for all students! And, we'd love to show you around!

Book your tour today at

糖心vlog官方入口 Experiential Education and Work Integrated Learning is proud to present the new Career Studio! This new space provides career resources for students, and will offer one-on-one peer mentoring for all things career related.
Stop by on Thursday, January 10th between 11:00 and 1:00 to meet our team and learn about the new Career Studio in Dalton Hall!
Free snacks will be provided 
Thursday, January 10th, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Dalton Hall 209

The Faculty of Nursing Selection Committee has short-listed Dr. Gail Macartney as a candidate for tenure-track nursing faculty position. Dr. Macartney's public presentation on Linking Teaching, Learning and Research will be Friday, January 11 from 9:00-10:00 am in the Steel Building Rm. 224 .  

All welcome to join! 

Dr. Ryan Staufer, University of Calgary
Faculty of Business, Finance Candidate Public Presentation 
Topic: Bitcoin Microstructure and the Kimchi Premium
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
10:00 am in MCDH 329
ALL ARE WELCOME

Are you a geographer by training or by research interest? 糖心vlog官方入口 has an opportunity to host the 2019 Atlantic Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers (ACAG) conference in Charlottetown in the Fall of 2019. Before I provide an answer to the Association I'd like to see if there are other geographers (or geographers at heart) out there who might be interested in helping host this event. If so, please contact me (Jim Randall, Island Studies, jarandall@upei.ca or 902-620-5013) by January 10th. This is a great opportunity to network with other regional faculty and graduate students who approach their research from a geographical perspective. I look forward to hearing from you.

 

Speaker: Walaa Nasry, Pathology and Microbiology
Title: Hypoxia and cyclooxygenase related mechanisms as therapeutic targets for oral squamous cell carcinoma
This event is Tuesday, January 8 at 3:30 in room 205N (Lecture Theatre B) of the AVC. 

Happy New Year!! With the new year we have a new contract beginning here on campus. ISI (Interuniversity Services) has awarded the shredding contract for Maritime Universities to ShredIt.
There will be no interruption of service as ShredIt will be utilizing the consoles from our previous vendor. Shred Guard had completed their last pick up on their contract in December. We are awaiting further details about frequency and prices. We will let the campus community know as soon as we have the contract finalized with 糖心vlog官方入口.

If you are interested in joining our monthly pick up program please contact Procurement Services at procurement@upei.ca.

Once again MHW will be hosting 鈥淟et鈥檚 Listen鈥, 糖心vlog官方入口鈥檚 Mental Health Week Wrap-up event. We are looking for up to six members of the 糖心vlog官方入口 community (students, faculty, and staff) who would be willing to share their personal and/or supportive experience with mental health. You would be asked to speak for approximately 5 minutes in a safe, relaxed, and non-judgmental environment, and then engage in small group discussions with the support of professional staff as co-facilitators. You will have the full support of a representative from the 糖心vlog官方入口 Counselling Services to prepare and work with you throughout the presentation. 

If you鈥檙e interested in being a part of our Let鈥檚 Listen event and are willing to share your story, please contact Grace Gibson at ggibson@upei.ca by Wednesday, Jan. 16th. 

Let鈥檚 Listen to be held: Fri. February 1st, 3:30 - 5:00, The Fox & Crow.

Join the 糖心vlog官方入口 Faculty of Nursing and Graduate Studies Coordinator, Dr. Janet Bryanton, for a Master of Nursing Open House on Tuesday, January 8 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm in room 106 of 糖心vlog官方入口's Health Sciences Building. Talk with current Master of Nursing students to hear about their journey in the program, tour the building, and have your admissions questions answered!
 
Refreshments will be served.
 
All nurses in PEI are invited to attend.

Moodle Courses are unavailable to students until instructors have opened them. If you would like students to have access to your Moodle course or receive Moodle announcements please make sure your course has been opened by following these steps:
If you have any questions or need help opening your course please contact moodle@upei.ca

We have had two 糖心vlog官方入口 employee fitness training grants become available. The $75 grant can be applied to specialty fitness class, cycle class or a small group training. If interested please email Angela Marchbank, Fitness and Wellness Coordinator at amarchbank@upei.ca immediately. Based on a first email basis. Note: if you are receiving a fitness training subsidy already this winter semester, you are not eligible.

糖心vlog官方入口 Panther Fitness programming kicking off the new year! Specialty fitness classes and cycle classes start the week of January 7. Register now to secure your spot. Details and costs of programs can be found at

Interested in training in a small group of six with a 糖心vlog官方入口 personal trainer? Details and costs of training can be found here:

糖心vlog官方入口 Sports Centre membership fitness classes started the new year on January 2. The membership classes are free for sports centre members. For non-members cost is $6 + hst per person per class.

For more information about Fitness Programming at 糖心vlog官方入口, please contact Angela Marchbank at amarchbank@upei.ca.

Are you a geographer by training or by research interest? 糖心vlog官方入口 has an opportunity to host the 2019 Atlantic Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers (ACAG) conference in Charlottetown in the Fall of 2019. Before I provide an answer to the association I'd like to see if there are other geographers (or geographers at heart) out there who might be interested in helping host this event. If so, please contact me (Jim Randall, Island Studies, jarandall@upei.ca or 902-620-5013) by January 10th. This is a great opportunity to network with other regional faculty and graduate students who approach their research from a geographical perspective. I look forward to hearing from you.

 

Once again MHW will be hosting 鈥淟et鈥檚 Listen鈥, 糖心vlog官方入口鈥檚 Mental Health Week Wrap-up event. We are looking for up to six members of the 糖心vlog官方入口 community (students, faculty, and staff) who would be willing to share their personal and/or supportive experience with mental health. You would be asked to speak for approximately 5 minutes in a safe, relaxed, and non-judgmental environment, and then engage in small group discussions with the support of professional staff as co-facilitators. You will have the full support of a representative from the 糖心vlog官方入口 Counselling Services to prepare and work with you throughout the presentation. 

If you鈥檙e interested in being a part of our Let鈥檚 Listen event and are willing to share your story, please contact Grace Gibson at ggibson@upei.ca by Wednesday, Jan. 16th. 

Let鈥檚 Listen to be held: Fri. February 1st, 3:30 - 5:00, The Fox & Crow.

Join the 糖心vlog官方入口 Faculty of Nursing and Graduate Studies Coordinator, Dr. Janet Bryanton, for a Master of Nursing Open House on Tuesday, January 8 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm in room 106 of 糖心vlog官方入口's Health Sciences Building. Talk with current Master of Nursing students to hear about their journey in the program, tour the building, and have your admissions questions answered!
 
Refreshments will be served.
 
All nurses in PEI are invited to attend.