Panther Golf Classic 2023
Join the UPEI Panthers on June 23 at the Fox Meadow Golf Course in Stratford, PEI, for a fun day of golf and activities. Tee time (shotgun start) is at 9:00 am with a scramble format. Don't miss out, register today!
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UPEI engineering students to give public presentation about working trip in Honduras
Seventeen UPEI sustainable design engineering students spent their two-week study break earlier this year in rural Honduras where they built eco-stoves for six families in one community and did an engineering survey project in another town to ensure that the people living there have access to clean water.
Live Session: Natural Disasters and Human Health
Join us for a live video session to learn the impacts of natural disasters on human health. To register, visit
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/live-session-natural-disasters-and-human-health-tickets-619268206877
Live Session: Evolution of Earth with Rachel Phillips
Join us for a live video session to learn how our Earth evolved through time. To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/live-session-evolution-of-earth-with-rachel-phillips-tickets-618846686097
Live Session: Why Geoscience Matters to You
Join us for a live video session to learn why geoscientific literacy is essential for everyone. To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/live-session-why-geoscience-matters-to-you-tickets-619243753737
Live Session: Geology of Volcanoes with Denali
Join us for a live video session to learn the geology of volcanoes with Denali. To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/live-session-geology-of-volcanoes-with-denali-tickets-616105146077
Live Session: Geoscience Field Experiences with Dr. Chris Spencer
Join us for a live video session to learn the importance of geological fieldwork with Dr. Chris Spencer. To register, go to https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/live-session-geoscience-field-experiences-with-dr-chris-spencer-tickets-616075557577
Master of Arts in Island Studies Thesis Defence: Fiona Steele (Podcasting and Sustainable Tourism)
Please join us on a round-the-world thesis defence by MAIS student Fiona Steele. Entitled "When stories lead to sustainable tourism – the role podcasting plays in the development of sustainable tourism on islands,” the thesis is co-supervised by Drs. Susan Graham (Business) and Laurie Brinklow (Island Studies), with UPEI Adjunct Graduate Faculty member Dr. Andrew Jennings (University of the Highlands and Islands) serving on the committee. Dr. Valia Papoutsaki from New Zealand will serve as External Examiner and Dr. Jean Mitchell (Sociology/Anthropology) will chair.
Public presentation by engineering students about Global Brigades experience in Honduras
A group of UPEI engineering students who recently participated in a Global Brigades experience in Honduras will give a public presentation about their experience. Led by Dr. Libby Osgood, assistant professor in the FSDE, the 17 students spent their two-week study break in rural Honduras where they built eco-stoves for six families in one community and did an engineering survey project in another town to ensure that the people living there have access to clean water.
Message from the VPAR to Students: Updates on Return-to-Class Information
The following message was emailed to UPEI students to their UPEI email accounts on April 20, 2023, on behalf of the Office of the Vice-President Academic and Research.
Dear Students,
The University administration has been in communication with the UPEI Student Union leadership and has received many emails and questions from students, including those who organized the student rally on Monday. We appreciate your feedback and the challenges some students are experiencing in the return to class.
