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The first annual Palmer Conference on Public Sector Leadership began Thursday, August 26 at ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï with a bevy of leaders in attendance from Canada's public and private sectors including Kevin Lynch, former clerk of the Privy Council, who is this year's conference chair. John Manley, former deputy prime minister and chief executive officer, Canadian Council of Chief Executives, will...

The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï is launching a new University Preparation Certificate for Adult Learners this October. The program is designed to help adult learners explore their interest in university studies and provide them with skills and strategies for a successful transition to post-secondary learning. 'The Centre for Life-Long Learning is pleased to be partnering with the...

The goaltender who led the Kelowna Rockets to a Western Hockey League (WHL) title and the championship game of the 2009 Memorial Cup will be playing for the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï men's hockey team this fall. Forbes (Forbie) MacPherson, head coach for the hockey Panthers said, 'Mark Guggenberger comes to our program with a wealth of experience and a proven track record, which includes a WHL...

The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï (ºÚÁϳԹÏ) today signed a licensing agreement with PEI bioscience company Nautilus Biosciences Canada Inc. for ºÚÁϳԹÏ-developed technology to extract anti-inflammatory agents from sea coral. The deal has the potential to create millions of dollars in benefits to the University, and Nautilus Biosciences Inc. 'This is a truly exciting day for us at ºÚÁϳԹÏ,...

ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï men's hockey forward Cory Vitarelli will be returning for a fifth season says head coach Forbie MacPherson. 'As a coaching staff, we are very excited that Cory Vitarelli has decided to return for his fifth year of eligibility,' MacPherson said. 'We believe that having Cory back, somewhat unexpected, would be the equivalent to securing a blue-chip recruit....

The Centre for Life-Long Learning at ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï is your first point of contact as an adult learner. Offering dynamic academic and student support, flexible programming to fit your schedule, and small class sizes, the Centre will help you with all your education and training needs. For the second year, The Centre has released an insert in The Guardian for adults who are considering coming back to school...

ºÚÁϳԹÏ's Dr. Steel Recital Hall will be the venue for the ‘Vocal Mosaic of AIRS', a community event from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm on August 12 featuring workshops, demonstrations, guest speakers, and an evening concert. Chaired by Dr. Annabel Cohen, a leading researcher in the field of auditory perception and music cognition with the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Department of Psychology, the day-long event is...

Undergraduate science students at ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï have planned and now will host a research conference at ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï on August 6. ‘USURC', or the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Science Undergraduate Research Conference, is an annual student-led initiative that features students presenting their research projects before an audience of professors, family, and peers. 'It's not often possible for undergraduate students...

The 27th annual ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Faculty Development Summer Institute on Active Learning and Teaching, taking place August 2 to 6, has attracted 20 teaching faculty from as far as Colorado and as near as Charlottetown. The only remaining institute of its kind in Canada, the program's goal is to improve teaching and learning by supporting teachers to learn and use active learning in their...

ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Department of Athletics and the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï women's soccer team will hold a charity co-ed soccer tournament on Saturday, August 7 at the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï soccer field to raise funds for the Murphy family who recently lost everything they own after a fire ravaged their apartment. Matthew Murphy, his common-in-law wife Karol, and the couple's 16 month-old son, William, require clothes and essentials to...