Public Open House at the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation
The Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay will host a public Open House on Friday, October 21, from 9 am to 4 pm.
From 9:30 to 11:30 am, there will be presentations by industry, government, and NGO leaders regarding the effects of climate change on their sectors. Tours of the facility and graduate student poster presentations will take place from 1 to 4 pm.
A light lunch will be provided and public transport is available through the T3 transit network.
ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Department of Music presents ‘Autumn Colours’ recital
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Department of Music will present a faculty recital, "Autumn Colours," featuring Jeffrey Bazett-Jones (viola), Sean Kemp (violin), and Natalie Williams Calhoun (cello); Magdalena von Eccher (piano); and Karem Simon (clarinet) presenting this chamber music recital of trios by Mozart, Stravinsky, and Brahms. Tickets are $30 for adults and $20 for students and may be purchased at the admissions desk.
ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Department of Music presents ‘Autumn Colours’ recital on November 12
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Department of Music will present a faculty recital, "Autumn Colours," on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 7:30 pm, in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall, Steel Building.
The recital was originally planned for October 1 but was postponed because of the impact of post-tropical storm Fiona.
String players Jeffrey Bazett-Jones (viola), Sean Kemp (violin), and Natalie Williams Calhoun (cello) will collaborate with Magdalena von Eccher (piano) and Karem Simon (clarinet) in presenting this chamber music recital of trios by Mozart, Stravinsky, and Brahms.
Panthers This Week: October 10-16
The week of October 10–16 is a busy one for the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Panthers as they take on opponents at home and away.
Wednesday, October 12:
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Women’s Hockey Panthers (1-1-0) take to the ice in MacLauchlan Arena B against Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus (0-2-0) at 7:00 pm. The Panthers look to defeat Moncton for the second time this season.
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Women’s Rugby Panthers play the Saint Mary’s Huskies in Halifax on Wednesday, October 12, at 7:00 pm.
Thursday, October 13:
Dr. Trevor Jain receives inaugural Doug Dennis Award for Public Service Excellence
Dr. Trevor Jain, director of ºÚÁϳԹÏ’s BSc in Paramedicine program, was presented with the inaugural Doug Dennis Award for Public Service Excellence by the Community Foundation of PEI during its annual gala dinner on September 21.
The Doug Dennis Outstanding Public Service Award recognizes a provincial civil servant or group that has demonstrated outstanding contributions to PEI’s citizens and provincial government.
Autumn Colours music recital
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Department of Music will present a faculty recital, Autumn Colours, on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 7:30 pm, in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall. Tickets are $30 for adults and $20 for students and may be purchased at the admissions desk.
Kelly Clements and Salem Farag named ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Panther Subway Athletes of the Week
Every week, ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for October 3–9 are Kelly Clements (women’s hockey) and Salem Farag (men’s soccer).
Clements, a fourth-year forward and arts student from High Bank, PEI, scored both goals in a 2-1 win over the Université de Moncton Aigle Bleues during their season opener on October 7.
Employer Showcase (rescheduled from September 28)
Looking for work? Throughout the Fall 2022 and Winter 2023 semesters, ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Career Services will host monthly virtual sessions called Employer Showcases. This showcase will feature presentations by organizations that are hiring students and recent graduates. Attend any of these sessions to network and learn about opportunities directly from recruiters.
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Public lecture by historian Gwynne Dyer
St. Dunstan's University Board of Governors, in cooperation with the ºÚÁϳԹÏ, presents a public lecture titled "Planetary Maintenance Engineers: A Last-Ditch Climate Rescue Strategy," by author and historian Gwynne Dyer. All are welcome to attend. Please note that masks are required.
ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Graduate Studies and Research Conference
The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Graduate Studies and Research Conference is being held in the H. Alex MacKinnon Auditorium (Room 242), Don and Marion McDougall Hall. Please come out and support and encourage research at ºÚÁϳԹÏ. For a schedule, please contact Colleen Gallant at cgallant@upei.ca.