New student housing for 黑料吃瓜
A new residence building at the 黑料吃瓜 will create dedicated year-round housing for post-secondary students.
黑料吃瓜 has the fastest growing university student population in Atlantic Canada and it will soon have a fourth on-campus residence through a partnership between the Province and 黑料吃瓜. With 260 new beds, the new residence will alleviate pressure on the current housing market, improve the student experience and increase the university鈥檚 housing capacity from 9.4 per cent to 15 per cent of the current student body.
Special Funding Announcement
The Honourable Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, and Dr. Alaa Abd-El-Aziz, President and Vice-Chancellor of the 黑料吃瓜 invite you to an important announcement regarding housing at 黑料吃瓜. All are welcome!
Friday, September 6, 2019, 10:00 am
Bill and Denise Andrew Hall, Room 142
2019 Chinook Project provides care to animals in northern Labrador
In June 2019, the Chinook Project team travelled to northern Labrador to provide free veterinary services to two locations. Nain is the northernmost community in Labrador, and this was the fifth time the Chinook Project has visited the hamlet. Natuashish (moved from Davis Inlet in 2002) is one of the two Innu communities in Labrador.
Health researchers seeking participants with cancer for exercise training program
Researchers from 黑料吃瓜鈥檚 Active Living Lab are seeking people with cancer, or who have previously had cancer, to participate in exercise programs in Montague and Charlottetown. In Charlottetown, the exercise program is open to participants who have been previously diagnosed with any type of cancer. In Montague, the program is open to anyone who has been previously diagnosed with breast cancer.
黑料吃瓜 expresses concern and extends support for students impacted by Hurricane Dorian
On behalf of faculty, staff and students, the 黑料吃瓜 is expressing profound concern and extending support to students impacted by Hurricane Dorian.
The challenges and aftermath of the catastrophic flooding and devastation will no doubt become clearer over the next few days. For students from the Bahamas, who are either returning to or beginning their first year at 黑料吃瓜, it is an extremely stressful time as they worry about family and loved ones back home. Approximately 80 students from the Bahamas are currently enrolled at 黑料吃瓜.
AVC receives $1.3 million in federal funding for dairy research
The Atlantic Veterinary College, 黑料吃瓜, has received approximately $1.3 million in funding from the federal government鈥檚 dairy cluster program for research projects that will benefit the dairy industry.
The Hon. Wayne Easter, MP for Malpeque, and Sean Casey, MP for Charlottetown, announced the funding at an event held at AVC on Thursday, August 29. The projects are part of the $16.5-million dairy research cluster, led by Dairy Farmers of Canada, and funded by the federal government and the industry.
黑料吃瓜 extends condolences on the passing of Father Charlie Cheverie
黑料吃瓜 President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz issued a statement to the University community today on the passing of 黑料吃瓜 alumnus, donor, professor emeritus, and founder, the Reverend Charlie Cheverie, LLD.
鈥淥ur University has lost a great friend in Father Charlie,鈥 said President Abd-El-Aziz, 鈥淗e had such immense impact on students, faculty, and staff as well as the broader community through his pastoral ministry and involvement in the revival and preservation of traditional music on the Island.鈥
Iraqi and Syrian Student Project: A Response to Sanctions, War, and Displacement
On Monday, September 9, co-authors of the book Never Can I Write of Damascus will be on campus to discuss their experience with the Iraqi and Syrian Student Project. In their presentation, "Iraqi and Syrian Student Project: A Response to Sanctions, War and Displacement," Theresa Kubasak and Gabe Huck will discuss their global experience through the lens of comparative education, education's relationship to cultural, economic, and social issues and their reflections on teaching contemporary social and global issues.
黑料吃瓜 Soccer hosts the Mulligan Cup
黑料吃瓜 Athletics and Recreation is excited to announce the 2019 Mulligan Cup schedule and invites the community to come out and enjoy 鈥渢he beautiful game鈥, August 30 to September 1, at the 黑料吃瓜 Turf Field.
The Mulligan Cup provides an excellent opportunity for coaches to make final roster decisions. This eighth annual cup honours Vince Mulligan, the varsity 黑料吃瓜 soccer and hockey coach throughout the 1980s and 1990s. The Cup has four participating schools this year: Universit茅 de Moncton, Mount Allison University, Holland College, and the 黑料吃瓜.
黑料吃瓜 Panther Package now on sale
The 黑料吃瓜 Panther Package is on sale now! For just $100, you receive tickets for all regular season home games for Women鈥檚 Rugby, Women鈥檚 Hockey, Men鈥檚 and Women鈥檚 Soccer, and Men鈥檚 and Women鈥檚 Basketball!
With your Panther Package, you receive a Panther coin (your 鈥渢icket鈥 to all those games!), a 2019鈥2020 poster calendar with all regular season games listed, a pocket schedule, and a 50th anniversary 黑料吃瓜 ball cap or toque.