UPEI faculty member co-leads national oncology symptom triage and remote support project

When adults who are receiving treatment for cancer experience side-effects that affect their quality of life, often it is nurses who support and guide them through dealing with those issues.

Over 50 per cent of oncology nurses in Canada provide remote support to cancer patients in their homes, primarily by telephone.

Meet the Veterans Affairs Canada Student Ambassador at UPEI

Would you like to learn more about employment opportunities with the federal government? The Veterans Affairs Canada Student Ambassador at UPEI will help you access federal employment opportunities and navigate the application process for student programs like the Federal Student Work Experience Program (FSWEP). The student ambassador will assist with inquiries related to Veterans Affairs Canada and offer advice on securing federal positions after graduation. He will be in Dalton Hall, Room 211, every Wednesday from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm. 

Meet the Veterans Affairs Canada Student Ambassador at UPEI

Would you like to learn more about employment opportunities with the federal government? The Veterans Affairs Canada Student Ambassador at UPEI will help you access federal employment opportunities and navigate the application process for student programs like the Federal Student Work Experience Program (FSWEP). The student ambassador will assist with inquiries related to Veterans Affairs Canada and offer advice on securing federal positions after graduation. He will be in Dalton Hall, Room 211, every Wednesday from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm. 

Meet the Veterans Affairs Canada Student Ambassador at UPEI

Would you like to learn more about employment opportunities with the federal government? The Veterans Affairs Canada Student Ambassador at UPEI will help you access federal employment opportunities and navigate the application process for student programs like the Federal Student Work Experience Program (FSWEP). The student ambassador will assist with inquiries related to Veterans Affairs Canada and offer advice on securing federal positions after graduation. He will be in Dalton Hall, Room 211, every Wednesday from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm. 
 

AVC veterinary students shine at animal welfare assessment competition

Six veterinary students from the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) showcased their skills and knowledge at the 2024 Animal Welfare Assessment Contest (AWJAC) in November. Hosted by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), the event took place at the University of Wisconsin–River Falls.

Competing against peers from universities across North America, the students, who were split into two teams, brought home three top awards in the veterinary division.

Parks Canada Recruitment Visit

Parks Canada is hiring! Spend the summer with an unforgettable team. Parks Canada on PEI offers a number of employment options for students each summer in their campgrounds, interpretation centres, entrance gates, and historic sites. Some positions require speaking skills in both English and French while some require only English. 

Meet Parks Canada's recruitment team on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, in the Robertson Library breezeway, learn more about the student jobs offered, and apply on-site!

Institute of Island Studies hosts public presentation about climate change and the lobster industry

PEI lobster fisher Marlene Chapman will give a talk titled “How adaptive is the PEI lobster fishery? An exploration of climate change and the social structures influencing the local fishery” on December 10, 2024, at 7 pm, in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building, UPEI.

Chapman, who fishes out of Murray Harbour, PEI, recently completed her Master of Arts in Island Studies graduate thesis on climate adaptation in the PEI lobster fishery. 

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