The deadline for Research Ethics Board Submission--new, renewal, or amendments--is Friday, April 5 for the April meeting. Ensure you always download the current forms from http://research.upei.ca/forms and use Adobe Reader to complete forms. - Submit one copy of original protocol with signatures to 200 Kelley Memorial Building Submissions received after the deadline will reviewed at the following month's meeting. Lisa MacDougall Research Services (902) 620-5104

Ensure you always download the current forms from http://research.upei.ca/forms and use Adobe Reader to complete forms. - Submit one copy of original protocol with signatures to 200 Kelley Memorial Building Those protocols received after the deadline will be reviewed the following month. For more information, please contact Lisa MacDougall at 620-5104.

UPEI graduate students to present seminars on: Friday, March 15 12:30 pm Duffy Science Centre, Room 204 Teri McComber will present: "Lunchtime food group intakes of elementary school children on PEI: changes since policy implementation” Katie Beck will present : "Characteristics of physical activities on older adults" Everyone is welcome to attend.

Please join the Department of Psychology for our final colloquium in the 2012-13 Fiona Papps Colloquium Series Friday, March 15, 3:00-4:00 pm in Faculty Lounge, Main Building. The presentation is entitled "Quantitative and Qualitative Methods: Cooperation or Conundrum? Participating faculty members include Dr. Scott Greer, Dr. Stacey MacKinnon, and Dr. Thomy Nilsson. A reception in the faculty lounge at 4:00 pm will follow.

As part of Mental Health Week at UPEI, come out and enjoy the St. John Ambulance’s Therapy Dog Services at the following locations and times: 11:00 am–1:00 pm: Student Union, W.A. Murphy Student Centre, and Bernardine Hall; 1:00–3:00 pm: Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre, Andrew Hall, and Blanchard Hall.

Location: Lecture Theatre A, Atlantic Veterinary College Time: 7:00–9:00 pm Join the Psychology in the Arts and Sciences Society as they host a movie screening of the 1989 film The Dream Team, as a part of UPEI Mental Health Week.

Dear Colleagues, In accordance with the terms of Ms. Kathleen Kielly’s appointment as University Registrar (July 1, 2008), a review of the position is being conducted. A Presidential Advisory Committee has been struck to seek feedback. Those who have had interactions with the position are encouraged to comment on such topics as: commitment and contribution to the University, vision and leadership, decision-making, interpersonal skills, organization and planning, and individual and collaborative leadership. The Committee will be chaired by Dr. Christian Lacroix, Vice-President Academic (Interim) and includes members Dr. Rosemary Herbert, Dean of Nursing; Dr. Neb Kujundzic, Professor of Philosophy; Dr. Kathy Gotschall-Pass, Vice-Chair of Senate, Chair of Applied Human Sciences; Ms. Deidre Smith, Manager, Accounting; Mr. Darcy McCardle, Assistant Registrar; and Ms. Kate VanGerven, President of the UPEI Student Union. Mr. Ryan Johnston, Director of Human Resources will serve as resource to the committee. You are invited to submit your comments in confidence by email to rjohnston@upei.ca no later than Monday, March 18, 2013. Thank you, Alaa Abd-El-Aziz President and Vice-Chancellor

Due to the current backlog of painting work orders, we ask that requests for painting not be submitted at this time. We will advise when the backlog has been addressed and painting work orders can be submitted again. This does not include painting requests to be performed by outside contractors and funded by the requester.

Russell T. Hill, Ph.D. "Bacterial Symbionts in Marine Sponges: Signaling and Other Interactions" Date: Friday, March 15 Time: 10:30 am Location: The McCain Foundation Learning Commons (287 North), AVC Dr. Hill completed his Ph.D. at the University of Cape Town and post-doctoral studies with Rita Colewell at the Center of Marine Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute. His current position is director and professor at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. He studies the diversity and functions of microbes associated with marine invertebrates. His research interests include the biodiversity of marine microbes and the potential of marine microbes as sources of new drugs, in particular the role of microbial symbionts in production of important bioactive compounds. He also has an interest in marine microalgae and associated bacteria as a source of biofuel. Everyone welcome!

The UPEISU would like to invite you to their annual general meeting TODAY at 4:30 pm in McDougall Hall 242. We'll be sharing the year's highs and lows and also our plans for next year! All are welcome and we'll be giving away door prizes!

Location: Lecture Theatre A, Atlantic Veterinary College Time: 7:00–9:00 pm Join the Psychology in the Arts and Sciences Society as they host a movie screening of the 1989 film The Dream Team, as a part of UPEI Mental Health Week.

Dear Colleagues, In accordance with the terms of Ms. Kathleen Kielly’s appointment as University Registrar (July 1, 2008), a review of the position is being conducted. A Presidential Advisory Committee has been struck to seek feedback. Those who have had interactions with the position are encouraged to comment on such topics as: commitment and contribution to the University, vision and leadership, decision-making, interpersonal skills, organization and planning, and individual and collaborative leadership. The Committee will be chaired by Dr. Christian Lacroix, Vice-President Academic (Interim) and includes members Dr. Rosemary Herbert, Dean of Nursing; Dr. Neb Kujundzic, Professor of Philosophy; Dr. Kathy Gotschall-Pass, Vice-Chair of Senate, Chair of Applied Human Sciences; Ms. Deidre Smith, Manager, Accounting; Mr. Darcy McCardle, Assistant Registrar; and Ms. Kate VanGerven, President of the UPEI Student Union. Mr. Ryan Johnston, Director of Human Resources will serve as resource to the committee. You are invited to submit your comments in confidence by email to rjohnston@upei.ca no later than Monday, March 18, 2013. Thank you, Alaa Abd-El-Aziz President and Vice-Chancellor

Due to the current backlog of painting work orders, we ask that requests for painting not be submitted at this time. We will advise when the backlog has been addressed and painting work orders can be submitted again. This does not include painting requests to be performed by outside contractors and funded by the requester.

Russell T. Hill, Ph.D. "Bacterial Symbionts in Marine Sponges: Signaling and Other Interactions" Date: Friday, March 15 Time: 10:30 am Location: The McCain Foundation Learning Commons (287 North), AVC Dr. Hill completed his Ph.D. at the University of Cape Town and post-doctoral studies with Rita Colewell at the Center of Marine Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute. His current position is director and professor at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. He studies the diversity and functions of microbes associated with marine invertebrates. His research interests include the biodiversity of marine microbes and the potential of marine microbes as sources of new drugs, in particular the role of microbial symbionts in production of important bioactive compounds. He also has an interest in marine microalgae and associated bacteria as a source of biofuel. Everyone welcome!

The UPEISU would like to invite you to their annual general meeting TODAY at 4:30 pm in McDougall Hall 242. We'll be sharing the year's highs and lows and also our plans for next year! All are welcome and we'll be giving away door prizes!

Due to the current backlog of painting work orders, we ask that requests for painting not be submitted at this time. We will advise when the backlog has been addressed and painting work orders can be submitted again. This does not include painting requests to be performed by outside contractors and funded by the requester.

Russell T. Hill, Ph.D. "Bacterial Symbionts in Marine Sponges: Signaling and Other Interactions" Date: Friday, March 15 Time: 10:30 am Location: The McCain Foundation Learning Commons (287 North), AVC Dr. Hill completed his Ph.D. at the University of Cape Town and post-doctoral studies with Rita Colewell at the Center of Marine Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute. His current position is director and professor at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. He studies the diversity and functions of microbes associated with marine invertebrates. His research interests include the biodiversity of marine microbes and the potential of marine microbes as sources of new drugs, in particular the role of microbial symbionts in production of important bioactive compounds. He also has an interest in marine microalgae and associated bacteria as a source of biofuel. Everyone welcome!

The UPEISU would like to invite you to their annual general meeting TODAY at 4:30 pm in McDougall Hall 242. We'll be sharing the year's highs and lows and also our plans for next year! All are welcome and we'll be giving away door prizes!

Location: Lecture Theatre A, Atlantic Veterinary College Time: 7:00–9:00 pm Join the Psychology in the Arts and Sciences Society as they host a movie screening of the 1989 film The Dream Team, as a part of UPEI Mental Health Week.

Dear Colleagues, In accordance with the terms of Ms. Kathleen Kielly’s appointment as University Registrar (July 1, 2008), a review of the position is being conducted. A Presidential Advisory Committee has been struck to seek feedback. Those who have had interactions with the position are encouraged to comment on such topics as: commitment and contribution to the University, vision and leadership, decision-making, interpersonal skills, organization and planning, and individual and collaborative leadership. The Committee will be chaired by Dr. Christian Lacroix, Vice-President Academic (Interim) and includes members Dr. Rosemary Herbert, Dean of Nursing; Dr. Neb Kujundzic, Professor of Philosophy; Dr. Kathy Gotschall-Pass, Vice-Chair of Senate, Chair of Applied Human Sciences; Ms. Deidre Smith, Manager, Accounting; Mr. Darcy McCardle, Assistant Registrar; and Ms. Kate VanGerven, President of the UPEI Student Union. Mr. Ryan Johnston, Director of Human Resources will serve as resource to the committee. You are invited to submit your comments in confidence by email to rjohnston@upei.ca no later than Monday, March 18, 2013. Thank you, Alaa Abd-El-Aziz President and Vice-Chancellor