Events Archive
Cheer on your friends as they try to cram years of learning into three minutes!
When: Tuesday, March 18, 7 pm, and Tuesday, March 25, 7 pm
Where: The Wave
What: The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a skills development activity which challenges thesis-based graduate students to explain their research…
Ancient Greece was far away and long ago, but it will be up close and personal in UPEI’s Faculty Lounge this Spring. Vagabond Productions will be staging the Greek tragedy of Electra by Euripides. Director Greg Doran’s vision is to bring Electra into the 21st century by putting a modern political…
SPEAKER: Michelle MacDonald, Pathology and Microbiology
TITLE: Immunostimulation effects on sea lice induced lesions of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
SPEAKER: Amanda Thomas, Biomedical Sciences
TITLE: Discovering UV Resistant Extremophiles from Arctic Sea Ice Melt Pools
Join the UPEI Irianian Society for a movie screening of About Elly, on Monday, March 17 at 8:00 pm in room 117, Main Building. About Elly is a 2009 Iranian psychological drama film directed by Asghar Farhadi. The film is about the relationships between some middle class families in Iran.
Farhadi…
Thomas V. Hilton will present his Master of Education Thesis Defense on
Monday, March 17 at 4:00 pm in Kelley Building, room 211. Thesis Title:
"Schooling and Practices of Freedom of ‘Out’ Queer Youth on Prince Edward
Island."
Join the UPEI Iranian Society for "Persian Night" at the Wave on Saturday, March 15 at 11:00 pm. Enjoy Iranian music and culture! This event is for 19+ only. Admission is $5. For more information contact the UPEI Iranian Society at iraniansociety@upeisu.ca.
Enjoy Eduardo Minozzi in concert with guest Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, soprano, on Saturday, March 15, 7:30 pm.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students and can be purchased by contacting the Department of Music at music@upei.ca or 566-0507.
Join students, staff, and faculty for a discussion on personal experiences with mental health related illnesses, as the wrap-up to Mental Health Week 2014. This is a safe and open environment for discussion and sharing. Refreshments will be served.
Do you need support in your qualitative research project? Looking to connect and share ideas with other researchers on campus? We can help!
Young Lives Research and its UPEI Qualitative Research Lab is offering informal workshops for qualitative researchers across campus. You're invited to meet…
Faculty of Science HUB/ESC Seminar Series:
Jesse Hitchcock (MSc-ESC Candidate) will present the seminar entitled "The health of eelgrass in relation to land use in the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence"
This seminar series is hosted by the Biology Department. Everyone is welcome.
The Psychology Department delivers the last talk of the 2013–14 Fiona Papps Colloquium Series on Friday March 14 at 3:00 pm in Memorial Hall, room 215. "Curiosity: What's the point of getting out of bed without it?" is being presented by Dr. Stacey MacKinnon.
For more information, please contact Dr…
A short conference entitled “My Island, My Heart” will take place March 14, 1:00-3:00 pm, at UPEI’s Chaplaincy Centre. The conference, led by UPEI arts student Faith Robinson, focuses on three themes—island fragility, island sustainability, and island community.
Special guest speakers include:…
Faculty of Science HUB/ESC Seminar Series:
Ashley Alberto (MSc-ESC Candidate) will present the seminar entitled "Monitoring stream sediment loading and biological responses on PEI"
This seminar series is hosted by the Biology Department. Everyone is welcome.
The Department of Music presents Nadine Haddad, soprano, on Thursday, March 13 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall as a part of the junior/senior recital performances.
Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
The following event will still take place tonight at 7:00 pm. Tickets are still available and can be picked up at the door.
“PostSecret Live” is a multi-media presentation by Frank Warren, founder of PostSecret. See the postcards that were banned from the books. Hear the inspiring and funny…
On Thursday, March 13 the UPEI Executive MBA program will be hosting special guest speaker, Dawn Desjardins, Assistant Chief Economist with RBC, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am in Bill and Denise Andrew Hall, Room 142. Dawn Desjardins joined the RBC Economics team in January 2006 as a senior economist.…
We are hosting a youth entrepreneurship summit, YES Atlantic on March 13 & 14 in Fredericton. We want to engage students from various fields of study from across Atlantic Canada.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pond-Deshpande-Student-Ambassadors/273969...
Twitter: @SAP_PDC https://…
Different cultures perceive mental health in different ways. Some attach negative stigma to the challenges of mental health, and as a result, early intervention and treatment is delayed. Certainly, these kinds of cultural barriers remain as significant challenges to mental health.
Join in a…
Dr. Martin Mkandawire, Department of Chemistry, Cape Breton University will present a seminar on Wednesday, March 12 at 12:30 pm entitled “From Academic Research to Commercially Viable Technology: New Perspective in Mine Water Research.”
The seminar will be held in the Regis and Joan Duffy Research…
Dr. Martin Mkandawire, Department of Chemistry, Cape Breton University will present a seminar on Wednesday, March 12, at 12:30 pm entitled “From Academic Research to Commercially Viable Technology: New Perspective in Mine Water Research.” The seminar will be held in the Regis and Joan Duffy…
