Campus Notices
UPEI Athletics & Recreation will be having a glucose, cholesterol, and blood
pressure clinic on Tuesday, February 5 and Tuesday, March 5 from 8:30 am -
noon. This clinic is free for UPEI students, staff and faculty. To book
your 10-minute appointment, please contact Angela Marchbank at
amarchbank@upei.ca.
Student Affairs invites the entire campus community to our open house—come
see our "refreshed digs," chat with our team, and learn about our services
and supports for students, and our initiatives to improve the student
experience at UPEI. Drop by to enjoy some cookies and coffee on us! All
are welcome!
What: Student Affairs Open House
When: Thursday, January 31, 11:30 am–12:30 pm
Where: 2nd floor, W.A. Murphy Student Centre, UPEI
For more information, contact Student Affairs at 566-0488.
UPEI’s synchronized swimming team will host their “Sync or Swim” fundraiser
on Wednesday, January 30, 8–9 pm at the CARI complex. The team will
showcase various routines as well as a highlight routine in which there are displays
of incredible lifts and jumps. The UPEI men’s rugby club will perform their
very own routine, which is sure to be entertaining.
“Sync or Swim” tickets can be purchased for $10 or $8 (students), or $15
VIP (which includes on-deck seating and a special screening of the routines
under water). Tickets are available from any UPEI synchro team member, or at
the W.A. Murphy Student Centre on January 29 and 30, 11:30 am–2:00 pm. All
funds raised from the event will help cover training and travel costs.
For more information on UPEI’s synchro team, contact Danielle Stewart at
danielle.stewart@live.ca.
Wednesday, January 30 will be Student/Faculty/Staff Trivia at The Wave at 8:30 pm!
Thursday, January 31 will be Faculty Family Feud at The Wave at 8:30 pm!
Frost Week begins in two days and by golly, SOMEONE is getting a pie in the
face!
The Student Union is requesting that faculty and staff come out and express
their (presumed) distaste for students by throwing a pie in the face of a
member of their Student Union Council on Thursday, January 31 at 11:00 am,
and paying for it with cash!
So far on the docket we have: Kate VanGerven, Jonathan Millington, Chelsea
Merry, Danielle MacDonald, Travis Gordon, Anastasia Smallwood, Logan
MacMillan, Matthew Rice, Kylie Ford, Emiley MacKinnon, and more to come!
Bids may be placed from 10:00 am- 2:00 pm in the WA Murphy Student Centre Tuesday, January 29,
Wednesday, January 30, and Thursday, January 31!
If you have any questions, email Jonathan at vpactivities@upeisu.ca
Please go to the Library's home page (library.upei.ca) and click on the LibQUAL Library Survey. This survey is open to all UPEI students, faculty, and staff - and we need your assessment on our resources, services, and environment. The survey will take about 15 minutes and your input will help direct the future of the Library.
And if you wish, you may enter your name for a chance to win one of two iPad minis!
Wednesday, January 30 will be Student/Faculty/Staff Trivia at The Wave at 8:30 pm!
Thursday, January 31 will be Faculty Family Feud at The Wave at 8:30 pm!
Frost Week begins in two days and by golly, SOMEONE is getting a pie in the
face!
The Student Union is requesting that faculty and staff come out and express
their (presumed) distaste for students by throwing a pie in the face of a
member of their Student Union Council on Thursday, January 31 at 11:00 am,
and paying for it with cash!
So far on the docket we have: Kate VanGerven, Jonathan Millington, Chelsea
Merry, Danielle MacDonald, Travis Gordon, Anastasia Smallwood, Logan
MacMillan, Matthew Rice, Kylie Ford, Emiley MacKinnon, and more to come!
Bids may be placed from 10:00 am- 2:00 pm in the WA Murphy Student Centre Tuesday, January 29,
Wednesday, January 30, and Thursday, January 31!
If you have any questions, email Jonathan at vpactivities@upeisu.ca
Please go to the Library's home page (library.upei.ca) and click on the LibQUAL Library Survey. This survey is open to all UPEI students, faculty, and staff - and we need your assessment on our resources, services, and environment. The survey will take about 15 minutes and your input will help direct the future of the Library.
And if you wish, you may enter your name for a chance to win one of two iPad minis!
UPEI Athletics & Recreation will be having a glucose, cholesterol, and blood
pressure clinic on Tuesday, February 5 and Tuesday, March 5 from 8:30 am -
noon. This clinic is free for UPEI students, staff and faculty. To book
your 10-minute appointment, please contact Angela Marchbank at
amarchbank@upei.ca.
Student Affairs invites the entire campus community to our open house—come
see our "refreshed digs," chat with our team, and learn about our services
and supports for students, and our initiatives to improve the student
experience at UPEI. Drop by to enjoy some cookies and coffee on us! All
are welcome!
What: Student Affairs Open House
When: Thursday, January 31, 11:30 am–12:30 pm
Where: 2nd floor, W.A. Murphy Student Centre, UPEI
For more information, contact Student Affairs at 566-0488.
UPEI’s synchronized swimming team will host their “Sync or Swim” fundraiser
on Wednesday, January 30, 8–9 pm at the CARI complex. The team will
showcase various routines as well as a highlight routine in which there are displays
of incredible lifts and jumps. The UPEI men’s rugby club will perform their
very own routine, which is sure to be entertaining.
“Sync or Swim” tickets can be purchased for $10 or $8 (students), or $15
VIP (which includes on-deck seating and a special screening of the routines
under water). Tickets are available from any UPEI synchro team member, or at
the W.A. Murphy Student Centre on January 29 and 30, 11:30 am–2:00 pm. All
funds raised from the event will help cover training and travel costs.
For more information on UPEI’s synchro team, contact Danielle Stewart at
danielle.stewart@live.ca.
UPEI Athletics & Recreation will be having a glucose, cholesterol, and blood
pressure clinic on Tuesday, February 5 and Tuesday, March 5 from 8:30 am -
noon. This clinic is free for UPEI students, staff and faculty. To book
your 10-minute appointment, please contact Angela Marchbank at
amarchbank@upei.ca.
Student Affairs invites the entire campus community to our open house—come
see our "refreshed digs," chat with our team, and learn about our services
and supports for students, and our initiatives to improve the student
experience at UPEI. Drop by to enjoy some cookies and coffee on us! All
are welcome!
What: Student Affairs Open House
When: Thursday, January 31, 11:30 am–12:30 pm
Where: 2nd floor, W.A. Murphy Student Centre, UPEI
For more information, contact Student Affairs at 566-0488.
UPEI’s synchronized swimming team will host their “Sync or Swim” fundraiser
on Wednesday, January 30, 8–9 pm at the CARI complex. The team will
showcase various routines as well as a highlight routine in which there are displays
of incredible lifts and jumps. The UPEI men’s rugby club will perform their
very own routine, which is sure to be entertaining.
“Sync or Swim” tickets can be purchased for $10 or $8 (students), or $15
VIP (which includes on-deck seating and a special screening of the routines
under water). Tickets are available from any UPEI synchro team member, or at
the W.A. Murphy Student Centre on January 29 and 30, 11:30 am–2:00 pm. All
funds raised from the event will help cover training and travel costs.
For more information on UPEI’s synchro team, contact Danielle Stewart at
danielle.stewart@live.ca.
Wednesday, January 30 will be Student/Faculty/Staff Trivia at The Wave at 8:30 pm!
Thursday, January 31 will be Faculty Family Feud at The Wave at 8:30 pm!
Frost Week begins in two days and by golly, SOMEONE is getting a pie in the
face!
The Student Union is requesting that faculty and staff come out and express
their (presumed) distaste for students by throwing a pie in the face of a
member of their Student Union Council on Thursday, January 31 at 11:00 am,
and paying for it with cash!
So far on the docket we have: Kate VanGerven, Jonathan Millington, Chelsea
Merry, Danielle MacDonald, Travis Gordon, Anastasia Smallwood, Logan
MacMillan, Matthew Rice, Kylie Ford, Emiley MacKinnon, and more to come!
Bids may be placed from 10:00 am- 2:00 pm in the WA Murphy Student Centre Tuesday, January 29,
Wednesday, January 30, and Thursday, January 31!
If you have any questions, email Jonathan at vpactivities@upeisu.ca
Please go to the Library's home page (library.upei.ca) and click on the LibQUAL Library Survey. This survey is open to all UPEI students, faculty, and staff - and we need your assessment on our resources, services, and environment. The survey will take about 15 minutes and your input will help direct the future of the Library.
And if you wish, you may enter your name for a chance to win one of two iPad minis!
Dr. Adrian Culf, Atlantic Cancer Research Institute, will present a seminar on Wednesday, January 30 at 12:30 pm.
Dr. Culf’s presentation is entitled “Isoenzyme-selective histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors: HDAC6 in human breast and prostate cancer cell lines.”
The seminar will be held in Room 128 in the KC Irving Chemistry Centre.
On Tuesday, January 29 at 7:30 pm the Music Department Recital Series
presents Canadian pianist Julien LeBlanc. Renowned for his great musical
sensibility and his talent as a communicator, Julien will present a solo
recital featuring the works of Scarlatti, Schumann, and Ravel.
Julien is a well-sought-after soloist, chamber player, and accompanist.
Based in Montreal, he tours the country extensively allowing audiences from
coast to coast to enjoy his performances with different formations as well
as in solo recitals.
The performance will take place in Dr. Steel Recitall Hall. Tickets are
available at the door for $15 and $10 (students and seniors).
To reserve tickets or for more information, contact Susan Stensch at
music@upei.ca or 566-0507.
Sister Sue Kidd, UPEI chaplain, will deliver the first talk in the UPEI
University 100 Vern Smitheram and Andy Robb Leadership Development
Speakers Series Winter 2013, on the theme of "Leadership, A Call to
Service" on Tuesday, January 29, 1:00–2:15 pm in Don and Marion
McDougall Hall, Room 328.
An informal discussion period will take place following the talk which is free.
All are welcome to attend.
Inge Dorsey
Lecturer, University 100
620-5113
idorsey@upei.ca
The Coast-to-Coast Seminar Series presents
"Visual Analytics as a Cognitive Science"
Dr. Brian Fisher
Simon Fraser University,
Vancouver Institute of Visual Analytics
Tuesday, January 29
3:30 to 4:30 pm
Duffy 202
(the new science video-conferencing room
About the Series:
The Coast-to-Coast Seminar Series is a Canada-wide seminar series, presented every second Tuesday via Access Grid video-conferencing technology. The session theme for the spring 2013 is “From data to knowledge to action". Please send an email to ag-ofm@westgrid.ca if you would like more information.
Student Affairs Open House - January 31, 11:30 am-12:30 pm
Please come and join the Student Affairs team for an Open House on January
31 from 11:30 am-12:30 pm.
Student Affairs department is a combination of Webster Academic Services
and Student Services that creates this new dynamic integrated department.
Come see the new space and find out about all the new initiatives,
programs, and services offered by your Student Affairs team.
Light refreshments and sweets will be provided.
Academic Supports & Programs, January 29, 12:15-1:00 pm
Can't make the open house event? Treena Smith, manager of Webster Academic
Services, and Webster Academic staff will discuss the resources available
for students through the Department of Student Affairs. This is an
opportunity to find out what academic services are available for you and
your students!