AVC Class of 2017 Blue Coat Ceremony

The AVC Blue Coat Ceremony is one of the most meaningful of AVC’s annual special events, marking a student's admittance to veterinary school. Scheduled for Friday, August 23 in the Wanda Wyatt Dining Hall,the AVC Blue Coat Ceremony provides a remarkable welcome to the College’s new students and their families as they gather with faculty and staff mentors to celebrate the students’ achievement in joining the ranks of veterinarians in training. Following dinner, each student is presented with their blue coat by a family member, friend or mentor,symbolizing their entrance into veterinary medical school.

AVC Open House 2013

AVC Open House is a one-of-a-kind, family-friendly, wonder-filled, hands-on experience unlike any other! Come and get to know us better during our AVC Open House, offering a unique, interactive, and behind the scenes look into veterinary medicine. Activities include a mini-zoo, a teddy bear clinic, an exotics adventure, an opportunity to gown and glove like veterinary surgeons and attend to pretend patients, a pet parade, clicker training demonstrations, exhibits on some animal “oddities,” and more. Kids can also have some fun at the Stick Horse Rodeo. Everyone is welcome and admission is free!

Mulligan Cup 2013

The University of Prince Edward Island Soccer Panthers kicks off the upcoming varsity season on August 31 to September 1 with the 2013 Mulligan Cup. This year's Mulligan Cup will feature teams from Mount Allison, Universitie de Moncton, and Acadia. Please see below for tournament schedule. Saturday, August 31, 2013 10:00 am - MtA versus PEIFC - men 12:00 pm - MtA versus UdM - women 2:00 pm - UdM versus UPEI - men 4:00 pm - Acadia versus UPEI- women Sunday, September 1, 2013 10:00 am - Acadia versus UdM - women 12:00 pm - PEIFC versus UdM - men 2:00 pm - MtA versus UPEI - women 4:00 pm - MtA versus UPEI - men Game Day and Tournament Passes available soon! The tournament is named in honour of former UPEI soccer coach and Panther Sport builder, Vince Mulligan, who was one of the first to recognize the global popularity of soccer and its potential for growth on PEI. Mulligan started the UPEI men’s soccer program in 1969, coaching the team through to 1982, and including its first game in the AUAA in 1977. Under his guidance, the Panthers reached the 1981 AUAA finals, and in 1982, he led them to a fifth-place ranking in the country. For his efforts, he was named AUAA Coach of the Year.