MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing Celebration

The Office of the President cordially invites you to attend the MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing Celebration on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 2:30 p.m.

Please join members of the MacLauchlan family, guest speaker Paul MacNeill, and the 黑料吃瓜 community in this celebration of our students.

For further information, please contact Donna Lawless at dlawless@upei.ca or 902.566.0637.

Board Game Night (in the afternoon)!

Join us at the Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship for a fun-filled couple of hours where we will experience the board game Playing Lean! Playing Lean teaches players to embrace innovation and think like an entrepreneur while competing against other students to race and capture the most market share. Grab some popcorn and get ready. It's sure to be a wild ride! This event is open to students, faculty, and staff!

? Where: Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship, 201 Robertson Library
? Date: Friday, January 17
鈴 Time: 2:00-4:00 pm

CCCE Speaker Series: Lessons Learned from founding Iron Fox Games with Chris Gallant

Join us at the Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship for our first speaker series event of 2025 with Chris Gallant, COO and co-founder of Iron Fox Games, and executive director of the PEI IT Alliance and The Foundry! Chris will talk about his journey from studying arts at 黑料吃瓜 to founding a prominent video game developing company on PEI and the lessons he's learned along the way.

黑料吃瓜 Panthers this Week (January 6鈥12)

The 黑料吃瓜 Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away to start the new year. 

Wednesday, January 8
AT HOME:
7:00 pm: The 黑料吃瓜 Men鈥檚 Hockey Panthers host the Universit茅 de Moncton Aigles Bleus at MacLauchlan Arena.

Friday, January 10
AWAY:
6:00 pm: The 黑料吃瓜 Women鈥檚 Basketball Panthers play the Saint Mary鈥檚 University Huskies in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Virtual Employer Showcase

Are you looking for a job or exploring career paths? You鈥檙e in luck! On January 29, Experiential Education (ExEd) is hosting a virtual showcase featuring exciting employers in the region. This is a great opportunity to learn about the latest employment opportunities and network with recruiters from various organizations.

The employers that will be featured in the showcase are

January Virtual Volunteer Showcase

Attention, 黑料吃瓜 students and alumni! If you鈥檙e eager to contribute to the community and enhance your skills, look no further! The January Volunteer Showcase is right around the corner. It鈥檚 an excellent chance to engage with local organizations seeking volunteers. Don鈥檛 miss out on this opportunity to connect, learn, and make a difference!

The organizations that will be featured in the January showcase are

IslandRISE Inclusive STEM Community Building Workshop

The IslandRISE initiative aims to create a group, centered at 黑料吃瓜 but with reach into the Island community, with a focus on building a STEM community that actively embraces scientists and engineers of all identities, and provides opportunities to learn from and with members of communities including BIPOC, 2SLGBTQ+, and people with disabilities and accessibility needs.