News

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Media Releases

| University

On December 6, 1989, at approximately 5 pm, what should have been a joyful celebration of camaraderie and the end of the school semester turned into a tragedy.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

Starting January 6, 2020, the Atlantic Veterinary College at UPEI will serve as the small animal after-hours primary emergency clinic for most of the private veterinary clinics on Prince Edward Island.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College at UPEI presented the 2019 Hon. Eugene F. Whelan Green Hat Award, to Apple Valley Farm, a swine production facility in Pisquid, PEI, on November 14, 2019.

| Speakers

The Island Lecture Series’ presentation for December features visiting scholar Dr. Dacia Leslie, speaking about the prison system in her home country of Jamaica.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

It was a busy year of activities for faculty, staff, and students from UPEI, the University of Nairobi, and Kenyatta University (Kenya) participating in a program entitled “Integrated Innovative Research & Training for Improved Sustainable Livelihoods of Kenyan Farming Communities.” 

| Department Updates

UPEI is re-launching the Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development (OCEPD) for 2020. 

| Athletics

Join us this Saturday for a double header as UPEI’s women’s and men’s hockey teams play their last home games before the December break.

| Music

The UPEI Concert Choir, under the direction of Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, will perform George Frideric Handel’s The Messiah-Part I (plus the Hallelujah Chorus) in collaboration with the Atlantic String Machine and UPEI voice majors as soloists.

| University

The Charlottetown Christmas Parade will take place on Sunday, December 1, 2019, beginning on University Avenue at Enman Crescent at 5:00 pm.

| Athletics

Congratulations to Kaylee Dufresne and Elijah Miller, the UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for November 18 to 24.