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Media Releases
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Dynamic international speaker and consultant Martin Rutte treated ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï business students and special guests to a lecture on spirituality in the workplace on Wednesday, September 17. Rutte motivated and challenged the audience by telling his story, what led him to the consulting world, and his thoughts on spirituality and business.
Rutte is the president of Livelihood, a management firm in Santa...
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Ged Martin, author of 'John A. Macdonald: Canada's First Prime Minister,' graduate of Cambridge University, and UK's first Chair of Canadian Studies at Edinburgh University will deliver the keynote address at ºÚÁϳԹÏ's Versions of Canada 2014 Conference held September 25-28. Martin will deliver his address on Friday, September 26 at 3:30 pm in Room 142, Bill and...
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Canadian journalist and author Gwynne Dyer will speak at ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï on Monday, September 22 as part of his cross-Canada university and college tour. The event will take place in the Alex H. MacKinnon Auditorium, Room 242, Don and Marion McDougall Hall at 7:00 pm.
Sponsored by the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Faculty of Arts, Dyer's lecture entitled 'What the First World War Taught Us' will examine Canada...
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The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Panther Athletes of the Week for the week of September 8-14 are Megan Larkin, Women's Rugby; and Trevor White, Men's Soccer. ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation showcases these talented athletes to recognize their hard work and dedication to their respective sports. ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Athletes of the Week are also nominated to Atlantic University Sport and Canadian Interuniversity Sport...
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The Japanese Student Services Organization (JASSO) offers scholarships to qualified international students who take part in an international short-term study. Nathan Donohue from ºÚÁϳԹÏ, and Naoko Suzuki from the University of Tsukuba in Japan were two of this year's grateful recipients.
The JASSO scholarship offers both students approximately $8,500 Canadian for a 10-month stay abroad....
| People
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï would like to congratulate Dr. Ann Braithwaite, associate professor and coordinator of Diversity and Social Justice Studies on her recent recognition from the Association of Atlantic Universities (AAU). Dr. Braithwaite was awarded the Anne Marie MacKinnon Educational Leadership Award for her demonstrated commitment to the improvement of university teaching....
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The 15th annual Recognition of Founders Ceremony will take place Thursday, September 25 at 2:00 pm in the Quadrangle outside of SDU Main Building.
The Prince Edward Island community is invited to take part in a ceremony to honour ºÚÁϳԹÏ's rich heritage and traditions by acknowledging individuals who have contributed to the University in an exceptional way.
The 2014 Founders are: Ms. Joy...
| Music
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Department of Music is pleased to begin its 2014-15 Concert Series at Steel Recital Hall on Friday, September 12 at 7:30 pm with David Braid and the Maritime Brass Quintet performing Braid's works for jazz piano and brass quintet and Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue.'
Throughout this season, the Music Department will be celebrating its students, alumni, and PEI...
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The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Panther Athletes of the Week for the week of September 1-7 are Emilie Pelletier, Women's Soccer; and Logan Dawson, Men's Soccer. ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation showcases these talented athletes to recognize their hard work and dedication to their respective sports throughout the season. ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Athletes of the Week are also nominated to Atlantic University Sport and...
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The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï soccer program will host 'ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Alumni Night' on Friday, September 12. All ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï alumni will be granted free admission to the soccer games; drink and food specials will be available at The Wave prior to, and after the games; and a licensed beer garden will be available during the games. Alumni in attendance will also be entered to win a Panther prize pack from the ºÚÁϳԹÏ...