EMBA Program Information Session
UPEI's Executive MBA program offers a high-quality learning experience for working business professionals. The program is designed for those working in, or aspiring to work in a management or leadership position. Classes are offered bi-weekly on Fridays and Saturdays with the option to complete the program in 20 months.
MBA in Global Leadership Program Information Session
The MBA in Global Leadership program is a cohort-model MBA program that can be completed in 12- or 24-months. The program is designed to enhance student's skill sets and decision-making abilities needed in today’s dynamic international business environment.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, the Faculty of Business invites you to attend the upcoming information session. Learn more about the program and application process, have your questions answered, and meet with staff, faculty, and students.
Nursing Recruitment Information Session with Vancouver Coastal Health
Grow your nursing career in BC! Vancouver Coastal Health will be offering UPEI nursing students an informative and interactive information session about career opportunities available for new graduates. This session will be hosted by Jennifer Kane, Recruitment Advisor at VCH.
VCH has exciting opportunities for newly graduated Registered Nurses! Their New Grad Program provides new nursing graduates with learning opportunities that encourage confidence and competence as they transition into their new graduate practice.
Putting Arts to Work: Roundtable
You are invited to the "Putting Arts to Work: Roundtable" with recent graduates of our Applied Communication, Leadership, and Culture (ACLC) program!
Get advice, hear testimonials, and bring any questions you have!
Graduates Alex MacIsaac, Alexia Riche, and Weiqi Tang will share their educational and career journeys and answer questions.
Contact Dr. Kate Scarth by email (kscarth@upei.ca) for the Zoom session link.
Del Santo and Maher named UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week, November 8–14
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and dedication to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for November 8 to 14 are Carolina Del Santo (women’s basketball) and Jordan Maher (men’s hockey).
AVC faculty member recognized for service and educational work in Canada and Kenya
Dr. John VanLeeuwen, professor of epidemiology and ruminant health management at the Atlantic Veterinary College, has won the Rotary Club of Charlottetown Royalty’s 2021 Mentor Award for his international development work in Canada and Kenya.
Dr. VanLeeuwen has travelled to Kenya 29 times, supervising veterinary students in their international rotations, and providing veterinary service and education to smallholder dairy farmers, among other work. Current student funding is provided by Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships and Global Affairs Canada.
Panthers ride Ellsworth’s star power on historic night
On a night when Jenna Mae Ellsworth became UPEI's all-time leading scorer, the Panthers made easy work of the Cape Breton Capers in an 80-46 win.
Ellsworth broke Jennifer Johnston's record with 49 seconds remaining in the first half, when she drove hard to the basket and made a tough layup for points 1,359 and 1,360. Ellsworth recorded her second double-double of the season, as she finished with a game-high 25 points and 10 rebounds in just 29 minutes of action.
Stress & Anxiety Essentials Workshop presentation lead by CMHA
1:30–2:30 pm (AST)
This presentation provides a high-level overview of how stress and anxiety might impact work. It takes a particular focus on anxiety in the workplace and guides participants through the MHW 3-Gear method of addressing it.
By the end of this session, participants will:.
- Be exposed to an accessible and evidence based introduction to stress and anxiety.
- Begin to see stress and anxiety in terms of balance and barriers.
- Start to understand how to talk openly about anxiety
Jenna Mae Ellsworth and Elijah Miller named Panther Subway Athletes of the Week
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and dedication to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for November 1 to 7 are Jenna Mae Ellsworth (women’s basketball) and Elijah Miller (men’s basketball).
Service of Remembering
The Chaplaincy Centre is hosting a multi-faith opportunity to remember our loved ones who have died.
The event will include representatives from the UPEI Muslim Student Association, UPEI Mawi'omi Student Centre, UPEI Canadian Catholic Student Association, and Great Wisdom Buddhist Institute, sharing their traditions around death and remembrance.
Join us on Tuesday, November 9, 11:30 am–12:30 pm.
