Auditions
Vagabond Productions is holding auditions for Sarah Ruhl's Dead Man's Cell Phone. Auditions are November 7, 8, 9, in The Faculty Lounge, 7 to 10 pm nightly. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Dr. Greg Doran at gdoran@upei.ca or call 902-566-6013.
UPEI Halloween Family Friendly Event
Students, Staff, Faculty, and recently graduated students are invited to bring their children, grandchildren, etc. to attend the Halloween Family Friendly Event on Saturday from 2pm to 5pm. Co-hosted by the Campus Life Program and Let's Talk Science. Everyone is welcome to dress up. Let's Talk Science will be doing a variety of fun demonstrations including Elephant Toothpaste. We'll be showing Hotel Transylvania 2, and there will be lots of goodies!
There is no cost to attend!
Swap for Supplies
UPEI 103 students and University 303 students will be taking on a co-curricular project on Tuesday November 8th and Wednesday November 9th, 10:00-1:00 pm in W.A. Murphy Student Centre. The students are setting up a "Swap for Supplies" yard-sale event to support second-year Engineering students who are travelling to Mikinduri, Kenya, in February to help support communities alongside the "Mikinduri Children of Hope" organization.
Supplies needed include: pens, pencils, flashlights, band-aids, sealed pain medication (tylenol, aspirin, etc), and toothbrushes. Clothing donations will also be accepted. Individuals who bring in supplies will have the opportunity to “swap” these supplies for various gently-used items including books, clothing, decorations, etc.
Don't have these supplies? Monetary donations are also greatly appreciated. There will also be a raffle draw to win some UPEI goodies!
For more information, please contact mjcharles@upei.ca
Swap for Supplies
UPEI 103 students and University 303 students will be taking on a co-curricular project. It will be held on Tuesday November 8th and Wednesday November 9th, 10:00-1:00 pm in W.A. Murphy Student Centre. The students are setting up a "Swap for Supplies" yard-sale event to support second-year Engineering students who are travelling to Mikinduri, Kenya, in February to help support communities alongside the "Mikinduri Children of Hope" organization.
Supplies needed include: pens, pencils, flashlights, band-aids, sealed pain medication (tylenol, aspirin, etc), and toothbrushes. Clothing donations will also be accepted. Individuals who bring in supplies will have the opportunity to “swap” these supplies for various gently-used items including books, clothing, decorations, etc.
Don't have these supplies? Monetary donations are also greatly appreciated. There will also be a raffle draw to win some UPEI goodies!
For more information, please contact mjcharles@upei.ca
UPEI Executive MBA 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.
Central to the program design is an evidence-based management approach which helps students develop the skills and knowledge to make better-informed and well-supported decisions both in the program and in applied situations in their workplaces.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity in business graduate studies, UPEI’s School of Business invites you to attend the following information session. Learn more about the program and application process, have your questions answered, and meet with staff from the School of Business.
Tuesday, November 22nd
Richmond Room, Rodd Charlottetown Hotel
Charlottetown
5:00 pm
Departments of Biomedical Sciences & Pathology and Microbiology Seminar
SPEAKER: Kami Harris, Pathology and Microbiology
TITLE: What's in your gut, leftovers or lunch? Determining if tick gut contents are blood meal remnants or a result of interrupted feeding.
On The Line: An Evening of Monologues
UPEI Theatre Studies presents On The Line: An Evening of Monologues, performed by the students of Theatre 244. November 28, in the Faculty Lounge in SDU Main Building; doors open at 7:00 pm, with the performances beginning at 7:30 pm. Admission: a donation of food, gently-used warm clothing, or cash for the campus Food Bank. WARNING: Some of the monologues contain adult language and situations.
For more information, please contact Dr. Greg Doran: gdoran@upei.ca or 902-566-6013.
Public talk by Dr. H.C. Hillier, PhD
You are invited to attend a public talk by Dr. H.C. Hillier, PhD (candidate for a tenure-track position in Religious Studies at UPEI).
Title: "Global Citizenship: Towards an Islamic Perspective"
Molecular & Macromolecular Sciences Seminar
Khalid Alshammari, MSc student will present a seminar on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 12:30 pm. The presentation is entitled "Series Solutions of the Linear Differential Equation of Second Order". The seminars will be held in the Regis and Joan Duffy Research Centre, Lecture Theatre, Room 212.
All are welcome!
Health and Fitness Week Kick-off Breakfast & Keynote
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to kick-off Health and Fitness Week with a free Pancake Breakfast and UPEI Manager of Campus and Community Recreation Stephanie Knickle's keynote address entitled, "What is Life Balance? Why do we need it? What can we do to make sure our physical and mental health don't take a back seat to other demands on our lives?"
Visit the Health and Fitness Week webpage for the full schedule.