SWAP Working Holidays Information Session
SWAP is a non-profit program of the Canadian Federation of Students that is over 35 years old. SWAP helps Canadian youth aged 18-35 live and work abroad. SWAP provides support to students. Please visit the SWAP website for more information.
Chemistry Seminar
Dr. Fabrice Berrue, UPEI/Nautilus Biosciences Canada, will present a seminar on Wednesday, February 5, at 12:30 pm.
Dr. Berrue’s presentation is entitled "Natural Products Chemistry: Expanded Mission and New Opportunities". The seminar will be held in the Regis and Joan Duffy Research Centre, Lecture Theatre, room 212.
Biomedical Sciences & Pathology and Microbiology Seminar
Speaker: John Onukwufor, Biomedical Sciences
TITLE: Interactions of binary and ternary combinations of temperature, hypoxia and cadmium on rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) mitochondrial bioenergetics
UPEI Jazz Ensemble Concert
Join the UPEI Jazz Ensemble, directed by David Shephard, for a concert on Tuesday March 25 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall .
Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students and are available by contacting the Department of Music at music@upei.ca or 566-0507.
Screening of Tough Guise 2: Violence, Manhood, & American Culture
Everyone is invited to attend this screening of the Jackson Katz documentary about the "crisis of masculinity in America", and to stay for facilitated discussion on Wednesday February 12 at 7L00 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, room 242.
Hosted by the Psychology in the Arts and Sciences Student Society (PASS) and co-sponsored with the Premier's Action Committee on Family Violence Prevention and the PEI Interministerial Women's Secretariat. Please note that the film includes multiple scenes of violence which could be disturbing to some viewers; viewer discretion is advised.
For a full schedule of Family Violence Prevention Week (February 9-15) activities, visit: stopfamilyviolence.pe.ca/2014
Information Session: Study Abroad in Japan
UPEI students are invited to an information session about studying in Japan, on Monday, February 10 at 3:00 pm in AVC, Lecture Theater C.
This session is being presented by Dr. Toru Yamada, from our UPEI partner school, the University of Tsukuba. If you are interested in studying in Asia, or more specifically, Japan, this is a session that will help answer any questions you may have.
For more information, contact Sherilyn Acorn at sdacorn@upei.ca or (902) 894-2837.
Human Biology & Environmental Sciences Seminar Series
Please join Dr. Tanya Chung Tiam Fook,’ Island Studies, as she presents the next presentation in the Human Biology and Environmental Sciences Seminar series hosted by the Biology Department.
The presentation is entitled “Sustaining Indigenous Lifeways Through Community Based Conservation in the North Rupununi, Guyana,” and will be held on Friday, February 7 at 12:30 pm in Duffy Science Centre, room 204.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
UPEI Wind Symphony in Concert
Watch the UPEI Wind Symphony in concert, directed by Karem J. Simon, on Friday, March 28 at 7:30 pm. *This event has been rescheduled from Thursday, March 27.
Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students and can be purchased by contacting the Department of Music at music@upei.ca or 566-0507.
Eduardo Minozzi in Concert
Enjoy Eduardo Minozzi in concert with guest Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, soprano, on Saturday, March 15, 7:30 pm.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students and can be purchased by contacting the Department of Music at music@upei.ca or 566-0507.
Choral Choir Concert featuring Ragazzi & Sirens Vocal Ensembles
The UPEI Choral Choir, directed by Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, will host a concert on Thursday, April 3 at 7:30 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall.
Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students and can be purchased by contacting the Department of Music at music@upei.ca or 566-0507.