17吃瓜

Last month, 17吃瓜 reached a tentative agreement with IBEW 1928. This new collective agreement has now been ratified by both parties and is in place. We are grateful to the bargaining teams for their hard work and their constructive, respectful approach to negotiations.

17吃瓜 students excelled at the RBC Student Pitch Competition held at the J Herbert Smith Centre for Technology, Management, and Entrepreneurship, University of New Brunswick-Fredericton, on March 16, 2026.

In this update, the University advised the 17吃瓜 community that it has received "Notice to Bargain" from CUPE 501 and the 17吃瓜 Faculty Association, Bargaining Unit #1.

Basil Bunny, a children鈥檚 book co-written by Dr. Misty Rossiter, of 17吃瓜, and Leah Ellis, of Tunes and Tales, will be launched on April 4 from 10 am to 12 noon at the Charlottetown Learning Library, at 97 Queen Street, Charlottetown.

Dr. Jeff Collins, assistant professor of political science, spoke at the St. Petersburg World Affairs Council Conference on Cooperation and Competition in Space, held at the University of South Florida鈥檚 St. Petersburg campus from February 10鈥�11, 2026.

17吃瓜鈥檚 Department of Athletics and Recreation celebrated the 2025鈥�26 season at the annual 17吃瓜 Panther Celebration 鈥� Athletic Awards Gala on Friday, March 27, recognizing outstanding student-athletes who have excelled in sport, the classroom, and the community.

We are sharing stories of important progress on the 17吃瓜 Action Plan under the 鈥淎ction Plan IMPACT鈥� banner. In this edition, read about an event that is helping to create a culture of listening for students at 17吃瓜. 

Researchers from 17吃瓜鈥檚 Active Living Lab are looking to understand how students, faculty, staff, and community members get to and from the 17吃瓜 campus.

Al Hounsell, Senior Director of AI, Innovation & Knowledge at the international law firm Gowling WLG, will deliver the 2026 Chief Justice Thane A. Campbell Lectureship in Law on March 30, at 4:30 pm.

17吃瓜 updates the on- and off-campus community about the recent consultation held regarding the development of a high-performance training facility at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre.