Campus Notices
Join us in January for Robertson Library Movie Talks. Each week will highlight a timely movie available through the Library鈥檚 video collections. There will be a discussion after each movie led by an interdisciplinary panel of 糖心vlog官方入口 faculty, staff, students, and community members.
Our next documentary, UnSlut: A Documentary Film, 鈥渇eatures conversations with those who have experienced sexual shaming, including the family and friends of Rehtaeh Parsons鈥�, and will be presented on Monday, January 29, Robertson Library LINC, Room 265, 7:00-9:00 pm. The panelists for UnSlut: A Documentary Film are Ann Braithwaite, PhD and Nia Phillips, PhD.
Information on the UnSlut Project is Popcorn will be provided. Bring your lidded, non-alcoholic drink. Free admission. Everyone is welcome!
View full details on the
Sign up to receive text notifications for university/storm closures and emergencies on 糖心vlog官方入口 Emergency Alert-- and you'll have a chance to win one of four $100 gift certificates for the 糖心vlog官方入口 Bookstore. There are two ways to enter:
- Visit upei.ca/alert for instructions on how to login, update your profile, and opt-in to receive texts, or read the
- Visit the 糖心vlog官方入口 Emergency Alert booth from 12 noon - 2 pm at the W.A. Murphy Student Centre (January 22-26) and Robertson Library (January 29-February 2) for a streamlined way to update your profile and opt-in to receive texts.
Contest closes February 2, 2018 at midnight, so be sure to update your profile before then to be included in the draw. For more information on 糖心vlog官方入口 Emergency Alert, visit upei.ca/alert or if you have questions about it or the contest, email Mark Pharand, Manager, Security Services.
Date Change for Power Shutdown
There will be a power shutdown for Dalton Hall, Robertson Library, K.C. Irving Building, Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Duffy Science Centre, Cass Building, Chaplaincy Centre, Wanda Wyatt Dining Hall, Andrew Hall, Bernardine Hall and Blanchard Hall. The Shutdown is scheduled to take place on Sunday, January 28 beginning at 6:00 am and is expected to take approximately 2 hours to complete. Emergency power will not be affected.
This shutdown is necessary to complete work on the electrical transformer at the exterior of Dalton Hall as part of the on-going renovations for this building.
Facilities Management apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Jackie MacPhail at jmacphail@upei.ca or 902-566-6034.
Please join us for our first Theology on Tap of 2018! Dr. David Sabapathy will speak on 鈥淭he Unexamined Life of Public Health.鈥� Presented by the SDU Institute of Christianity and Culture, 25 January 2018, at 7:00 pm in the Pourhouse at 189 Great George Street.
All are welcome!
Staff and faculty are invited to join the 糖心vlog官方入口 Men鈥檚 and Women鈥檚 Basketball teams for Bell Let鈥檚 Talk Night, Saturday, January 27. The Panthers are hosting Cape Breton University. The women鈥檚 game starts at 6:00 pm. The men tip off at 8:00 pm.
Staff and faculty are entitled to two free tickets to Saturday鈥檚 game. Pick them up at Panther Central this week, or contact Leigh Read at lread@upei.ca
And hold onto your tickets! Flip them over and you've two passes to the 糖心vlog官方入口 Women's Hockey game against STU on Friday, February 2 at 7:00 pm.
Go Panthers Go!
Date Change for Power Shutdown
There will be a power shutdown for Dalton Hall, Robertson Library, K.C. Irving Building, Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Duffy Science Centre, Cass Building, Chaplaincy Centre, Wanda Wyatt Dining Hall, Andrew Hall, Bernardine Hall and Blanchard Hall. The Shutdown is scheduled to take place on Sunday, January 28 beginning at 6:00 am and is expected to take approximately 2 hours to complete. Emergency power will not be affected.
This shutdown is necessary to complete work on the electrical transformer at the exterior of Dalton Hall as part of the on-going renovations for this building.
Facilities Management apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Jackie MacPhail at jmacphail@upei.ca or 902-566-6034.
One of 糖心vlog官方入口 Facilities Management's strategic goals is to enhance customer service. Your feedback and suggestions are important to us and we want to hear from you on how we are doing.
We would appreciate it if you could take a few minutes from your busy day and complete the online by February 1, 2018 to provide us with your current level of satisfaction and identify what we need to focus on in the upcoming year. Survey results will also allow us to measure our success as we implement customer service improvement objectives.
Here is the survey link:
Regards,
Greg Clayton
Director of 糖心vlog官方入口 Facilities Management
Announcing a new course-based Master's in Island Tourism at 糖心vlog官方入口, starting in August 2018. This is your opportunity to obtain a graduate degree in the expanding field of tourism, applied specifically to islands. Using primarily online courses for your convenience, this two-year program incorporates two work-study courses working directly with tourism organizations.
Scholarships and bursaries are available. Learn more about this exciting new degree program at two information sessions on Thursday, January 25, from 3:00 to 4:00 pm and again from 6:00 to 7:00 pm, in Rm. 243 Don and Marion McDougall Hall. For more information, contact the Program Coordinator at mais@upei.ca or 902-620-5013.
We are pleased to offer three different workshops facilitated by ACENET. Participants will need to bring their own laptop to the workshop(s). For a complete description of the workshops and to register, .
- Workshop 1: Version Control With Git, 20 February, 8:30-11:45 am
- Workshop 2: SQL Databases With Python, 20 February, 12:30-4:30 pm
- Workshop 3: R for Reproducible Science, (two-day session) 21 February, 8:30-4:30 pm and 22 February, 8:30-4:30 pm
All sesions will take place in Room 329, Don and Marion McDougall Hall.
If you have any questions, please email dmoses@upei.ca.
Join Jaclyn Borden, Learning Strategist, Accessibility Services, as she presents a 鈥淗辞飞-迟辞..鈥� for teaching students affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This presentation will give a brief overview of ASD and its impact on students' learning and success. It will provide practical tips for supporting the learning of students with ASD in different classroom scenarios such as class participation, group work, and assessments.
This session will take place on January 31 at 1:00 pm in SDU Main Building, Faculty Lounge (Rm 201). Questions may be directed to Gerald Wandio, fdo@upei.ca.
All are welcome!
Dr. Carolyn Peach Brown, 糖心vlog官方入口 Environmental Studies, will present 鈥淓xploring landowners鈥� willingness to protect Species at Risk in Prince Edward Island鈥�.
Dr. Brown鈥檚 talk will take place on Friday, January 26 at 12:30 pm in Duffy Science Centre, Rm 204.
All are welcome!
Join the campus community for 2018's first Soup for the Soul; warm-up with some Chicken and Rice soup or Lentil Soup as the vegetarian option.
This year we are connecting with the Bell Let's Talk initiative to amplify our efforts aimed at promoting healthy eating and mental health awareness! Also connecting with Soup for the Soul is Kettle Black, a local student-run business that will provide the chef and food for this event on January 31 from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm in the 糖心vlog官方入口 Chaplaincy Centre.
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Join us in January for Robertson Library Movie Talks. Each week will highlight a timely movie available through the Library鈥檚 video collections. There will be a discussion after each movie led by an interdisciplinary panel of 糖心vlog官方入口 faculty, staff, students, and community members.
Our next documentary, UnSlut: A Documentary Film, 鈥渇eatures conversations with those who have experienced sexual shaming, including the family and friends of Rehtaeh Parsons鈥�, and will be presented on Monday, January 29, Robertson Library LINC, Room 265, 7:00-9:00 pm. The panelists for UnSlut: A Documentary Film are Ann Braithwaite, PhD and Nia Phillips, PhD.
Information on the UnSlut Project is Popcorn will be provided. Bring your lidded, non-alcoholic drink. Free admission. Everyone is welcome!
View full details on the
Dr. Grant McSorley, assistant professor at the 糖心vlog官方入口 School of Sustainable Design Engineering, will present "The Extended Sapphire Model as a Framework for Product Lifecycle Management" as part of the Winter 2018 SSDE Graduate Seminar Series.
to view full details on the 糖心vlog官方入口 Events Calendar.
All are welcome!
Sign up to receive text notifications for university/storm closures and emergencies on 糖心vlog官方入口 Emergency Alert-- and you'll have a chance to win one of four $100 gift certificates for the 糖心vlog官方入口 Bookstore. There are two ways to enter:
- Visit upei.ca/alert for instructions on how to login, update your profile, and opt-in to receive texts, or read the
- Visit the 糖心vlog官方入口 Emergency Alert booth from 12 noon - 2 pm at the W.A. Murphy Student Centre (January 22-26) and Robertson Library (January 29-February 2) for a streamlined way to update your profile and opt-in to receive texts.
Contest closes February 2, 2018 at midnight, so be sure to update your profile before then to be included in the draw. For more information on 糖心vlog官方入口 Emergency Alert, visit upei.ca/alert or if you have questions about it or the contest, email Mark Pharand, Manager, Security Services.
Learn about the student awards, scholarships, and financial bursaries available through 糖心vlog官方入口 this semester at and at (click either timeslot to view full event details).
All are welcome!
Please join us for our first Theology on Tap of 2018! Dr. David Sabapathy will speak on 鈥淭he Unexamined Life of Public Health.鈥� Presented by the SDU Institute of Christianity and Culture, 25 January 2018, at 7:00 pm in the Pourhouse at 189 Great George Street.
All are welcome!
One of 糖心vlog官方入口 Facilities Management's strategic goals is to enhance customer service. Your feedback and suggestions are important to us and we want to hear from you on how we are doing.
We would appreciate it if you could take a few minutes from your busy day and complete the online by February 1, 2018 to provide us with your current level of satisfaction and identify what we need to focus on in the upcoming year. Survey results will also allow us to measure our success as we implement customer service improvement objectives.
Here is the survey link:
Regards,
Greg Clayton
Director of 糖心vlog官方入口 Facilities Management
Staff and faculty are invited to join the 糖心vlog官方入口 Men鈥檚 and Women鈥檚 Basketball teams for Bell Let鈥檚 Talk Night, Saturday, January 27. The Panthers are hosting Cape Breton University. The women鈥檚 game starts at 6:00 pm. The men tip off at 8:00 pm.
Staff and faculty are entitled to two free tickets to Saturday鈥檚 game. Pick them up at Panther Central this week, or contact Leigh Read at lread@upei.ca.
Help us help others join the conversation about mental health.
Go Panthers Go!
The Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies (CACS) calls for nominations for the Ted T. Aoki Award for Distinguished Service within the Field of Canadian Curriculum Studies. The purpose of this award is to recognize individuals who have made major contributions through research, teaching, and/or professional service in the field of curriculum studies in Canada. Candidates must have made major contributions to the field of Canadian curriculum studies through scholarship and service over an extended period, usually at least ten years.
Please submit nominations by Friday, March 30, 2018, to the Selection Committee to Selvi Roy at sroy@upei.ca.
For further information, please visit the .
