News

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Media Releases

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Read the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú news release with details of a message sent by President Keefe to the University community and ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Faculty of Medicine stakeholders, with an update on the development of the joint medical degree program with Memorial University of Newfoundland.

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In this message to ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú faculty, staff, and stakeholders, President Keefe updates the community on the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Faculty of Medicine and first intake date for the joint medical degree program.

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Read this latest ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Community Bulletin for an update on labour negotiations between the University and ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Faculty Association.

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Work has begun on the future home of clean tech innovation and education in Prince Edward Island.

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Every week, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for February 6–12 are Sydney Cummins (women’s basketball) and Kamari Scott (men’s basketball).

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ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Panther student-athletes are looking forward to a full week of games at home and away from February 13–19.

| Events

The Bookmark and the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Faculty of Arts and English department will host a celebration of author J.J. Steinfeld’s literary achievements and contributions to the culture of PEI, Canada, and beyond on Thursday, March 9, at 7:00 pm. The celebration will take place in The Carriage House at Beaconsfield, 2 Kent Street, Charlottetown.

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Earlier this month—Black History Month—the Canadian Broadcasting Company named five people 2023 Black Changemakers for Prince Edward Island. Four of the five have connections to the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú community.

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Students in the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) got the chance to meet with potential employers at the faculty’s inaugural Industry and Career Day held on February 2. 

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The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Faculty of Nursing in collaboration with the PEI Department of Health and Wellness held its inaugural Scrub Coat Ceremony on February 9, 2023, at the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Performing Arts Centre in the University’s new residence building. The ceremony was a celebration and welcoming of 71 first-year undergraduate nursing students and 15 first-year accelerated nursing students.