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New anti-inflammatory compound shows promise to be more than the sum of its parts The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú today licensed a promising piece of medical technology to Carmel Biosciences, a biomedical company based in Tucker, Georgia. The technology is a 'co-drug' with powerful anti-inflammatory activity. 'This novel compound is derived from naturally occurring...

Students in two EAP classes held a potluck lunch fundraiser last week to support their entries in this year's Wheel & Win event, taking place on October 20at 4:00 pm at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú. Wheel & Win, formerly the Rick Hansen Wheelchair Challenge, is a fundraising team relay event for the Canadian Paraplegic Association (CPA) that raises awareness about...

Ã…sa Warnqvist, a post-doctoral scholar at Stockholm University, is the 2011 Visiting Scholar for the L.M. Montgomery Institute at the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú, announced institute chair, Mark Leggott. 'We are pleased to have Ã…sa join us as our Visiting Scholar,' said Leggott. 'It is encouraging to see the number of young, international researchers who...

The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú is offering a free, five-week course called ‘Experience U' to introduce students to the university experience - and to answer some of the questions often asked by new students. Designed to be a primer that will give students an overview of university and a context for the preparations and decisions they will need to make, the course is...

The second annual ‘Sport Legacy Celebration' took place Thursday at the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú honouring Panther Sport - past, present, and future. Former ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú basketball Panther, Curtis Robinson (1991-96) was inducted into the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Sports Hall of Fame while Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Academic All-Canadians from the last varsity season and named financial...

Molly Peacock, internationally-acclaimed poet, anthologist, and author of the best-selling memoir Paradise, Piece by Piece, will read and discuss her work on Monday, October 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Faculty Lounge, Main Building. A reception and book signing will follow. Admission is free. Peacock has published six books of poetry, in the United States, England, and Canada, and her poems...

The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Sports Hall of Fame committee has announced that it will induct men's basketball standout Curtis Robinson on Thursday, October 13, 2011 during the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Sport Legacy Dinner. Curtis Robinson was a five-year member (1991-1996) with the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú men's basketball team. A team leader who captured not only ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú awards but AUAA and CIAU awards throughout his Panther career, he was named...

The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú men's hockey team will take on StFX at the Cavendish Farms Wellness Centre in exhibition play, Saturday, October 8, at 3:00 pm. The pre-season game represents one of the few times the Panthers have played a home game off-campus and the first time playing in the new Montague facility. Proceeds from the game will support the Montague Volunteer Fire Brigade (MVFB)'s multiyear...

ProfitLearn PEI, in association with the RCMP, is hosting a forum called 'Fraud Prevention: Tips, Trends & Tactics' on Thursday, October 6 from 8:30 am-12:30 pm at the Confederation Centre of the Arts. Small businesses and not-for profit groups are encouraged to attend this half-day session that will assist owner-managers to minimize the risk of becoming victims of internal crime, and...

The City of Charlottetown and the PEI Writers' Guild are pleased to offer the Pen & Inkling festival to celebrate the literary arts on Prince Edward Island and throughout Canada. Two of the festival's guests are made possible through partnerships with ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú. Co-presented by ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú's English Department, Wayne Johnston will read at the Confederation Centre on Tuesday, September...