Thanksgiving and Mid-semester Break
Thanksgiving Day (October 12) and mid-semester break (October 13–16). No classes.
Note: does not apply to Bachelor of Education students
Final date - Apply to graduate for Fall Semester
Final date to apply to graduate for Fall Semester for the January 15, 2021 meeting of Senate.
Labour Day
Labour Day, 2020. No classes.
AVC students help barn swallow chicks thrive
AVC students Austin Ebbott and Joey Buzzell gained valuable experience caring for a protected species when they helped care for barn swallow chicks at the AVC Wildlife Service last month.
AVC graduate named Hawaiian monk seal conservation veterinarian
Dr. Sophie Whoriskey, AVC Class of 2013, has been named Hawaiian monk seal conservation veterinarian at Ke Kai Ola, the Marine Mammal Center’s hospital for Hawaiian monk seals in Kona, Hawai’i.
In a media release announcing Whoriskey’s appointment, the Marine Mammal Centre said that she is an emerging leader in marine mammal health issues and is passionate about translating her scientific work and research into the conservation of the endangered Hawaiian monk seal.
Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre to host webinar series this fall
The Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre (SJDAWC), Atlantic Veterinary College, will offer its annual three-part webinar series on September 15 and 29, and October 13. Each webinar will be live from 4 to 5 p.m. Atlantic Daylight Time.
Virtual Event: Promoting Island Resilience and Sustainability - Tuesday, September 1st, 2020
Island organizations invited to host climate interns in 2021
The following was co-released by UPEI and the province of Prince Edward Island. For the full release, including backgrounder, visit princeedwardisland.ca.
Organizations from all sectors across Prince Edward Island can apply to host an intern and build climate change expertise in 2021 as part of the ClimateSense Professional Internship Program.