Athletics & Recreation will be providing yoga every Wednesday from 12:10 – 12:55 pm at the UPEI Chaplaincy Centre for UPEI students and staff. During the summer months, the class will move outdoors to the Quad area, weather permitting. This program provides a full body strength and flexibility workout which tones the body. Long stretches will melt away stress and create a feeling of deep relaxation. Please bring your own mat and/or towel and water. The will take place every Wednesday from May 7 until August 27.

UPEI will host a group of 26 high school students from 10 high schools in the province from May 2-4 for it's 12th annual Math Camp. The camp offers sessions on various mathematical topics, problem-solving competitions including math relays, as well as some recreational activities in the evenings. Math Camp aims to enrich the students’ mathematical education, to encourage them to continue studying math at the post-secondary level, to consider careers in math and sciences, and provide an ideal opportunity to make new friends. The camp is organized by UPEI’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics and co-sponsored by the Canadian Mathematical Society.

Join your fellow graduates for an evening of trivia at The Wave!

Join the School of Business for a reception on Friday, May 9 in Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall to celebrate the Class of 2014.

Come see some of the marvels of the night sky through our 8-inch telescope at the UPEI observatory. Potential viewing objects include the Moon, planets, nebulae, and galaxies. Volunteers from the Charlottetown Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) and the UPEI Physics Department will be on hand to show you the sights and answer your astronomical questions. Our next viewing is scheduled from 9:15 pm to 10:45 pm on Saturday, May 10, 2014. Guests are asked to come to Memorial Hall Room 417. This event is weather dependent. In the event of cloudy skies requiring a cancellation, the viewing may be shifted to Sunday, May 11 at the same time (if weather permits). Updates will be provided on our website at http://physics.upei.ca/astronomy, on our voice-mail at 566-0745, or on Twitter @UPEIAstronomy. This event is free of charge and open to all members of the public. It is necessary to climb the stairs from the 4th floor up to the observatory, but an elevator can be taken up to the 4th floor.

AVC's White Coat Ceremony provides AVC veterinary students with the opportunity to celebrate their many successes and passage from the rank of students to Doctors of Veterinary Medicine. White Coat is a jubilant celebration where students are cloaked in a white coat, presented by family members or close friends. Many awards are presented ranging from class spirit and leadership awards, to recognition for academic performance and skill competencies. Following the White Coat presentations, the graduating class recites the Veterinary Oath with the Dean of Veterinary Medicine. This year's Ceremony will take place at the Homburg Theatre in Confederation Centre of the Arts from 4-6 pm.

Join Father John Lacey with Fathers Andrew MacDonald, and Charlie Cheverie in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall for a celebratory Mass to honour the class of 2014. A reception will follow in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre at 7:30 pm.

Please join us to celebrate our graduate students' research achievements in this year's Graduate Studies day. The event includes welcoming remarks, an invited keynote speaker presentation, and an array of student oral and poster presentations.

As part of the Festival preceding the combined gala for the PEI Book Awards and the Atlantic Book Awards May 21, there will be a panel discussion by non-fiction nominees John Flood – editor (The Master’s Wife: The Book and the Place), Earle Lockerby (Diaries of the Acadian Deportations, No. 1: Jeremiah Bancroft at Fort Beauséjour and Grand-Pré) and Pan Wendt (Lionel F. Stevenson: Fifty Years of Photographs/ Cinquante ans de photographie (1962-2012). For more information, visit: www.atlanticbookawards.ca

The Office of the Vice-President Academic invites you to a "Celebration of Island Studies" on Wednesday, May 21, from 3:00-4:30 pm in the Faculty Lounge, Main Building. Join us at an informal reception to celebrate Island Studies at the University of Prince Edward Island that will pay tribute to the work of the Institute of Island Studies and recognize the contributions of its past Director, Irene Novaczek.