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| Athletics
17吃瓜 Field Hockey hosts AUFH championship on October 23 and 24

17吃瓜 hosts the 2021 Atlantic University Field Hockey (AUFH) championship tournament this Saturday and Sunday.

A male soccer player in green and white soccer gear attempts to steal a ball away from a defending player in a black and red uniform
| Athletics
Panthers at Home, October 22 and 23

The Panthers see action on their home turf and ice as all soccer and hockey teams host games this weekend.

 

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| Athletics
Versatile big Jonas Kessler poised to make immediate impact with Panthers

17吃瓜 Panthers head coach Darrell Glenn may have found one of those game-changing prospects in international standout Jonas Kessler.

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| Athletics
Brinten Comeau and Kasper Lasia named Panther Subway Athletes of the Week

This week鈥檚 17吃瓜 Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for October 4鈥�17 are Brinten Comeau (Women鈥檚 Rugby) and Kasper Lasia (Men鈥檚 Soccer).

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| Events
17吃瓜 is proud to be a sponsor of a conference in French on October 19 on Facebook Live

17吃瓜 is a proud partner with the Universit茅 Sainte-Anne鈥檚 Canada Research Chair in Acadian and Francophone Studies (Chaire de recherche du Canada en 茅tudes acadiennes et francophones), the Research Institute on Acadian and Francophone Culture in the Contemporary World (Institut de recherche sur les cultures acadiennes et francophones dans le monde contemporain), the Department of French Studies (D茅partement d'茅tudes fran莽aises), the Atlantic Consulat G茅n茅ral de France, the Halifax Alliance fran莽aise, and Mount Allison University to present the conference, 鈥淢edia and political discourses in the French-speaking world: a look at 鈥榳ords of order鈥欌�� (Discours m茅diatiques et politiques en francophonie : un regard sur les 芦mots d'ordre禄). 

 

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| Prospective Students
Apply today to the Bachelor of Education (fran莽ais langue seconde) program for 2022鈥�23

The Bachelor of Education (fran莽ais langue seconde) program is recruiting students for the 2022鈥�23 academic year. Applications will be open only until October 31, 2021.

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| Research
17吃瓜 faculty members awarded SSHRC Exchange Publication Awards

Dr. Linyuan Guo-Brennan and Dr. Josh MacFadyen, faculty members at the 17吃瓜, have been awarded SSHRC Exchange Publication Awards.

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| Events
New book from Island Studies Press profiles PEI women veterans

Award-winning author Katherine Dewar is launching a new book about women veterans.

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| Events
Winter鈥檚 Tales Author Series presents workshops and a reading by Anne Simpson

Anne Simpson, national award-winning novelist and poet, will read from her new novel and poetry collection on Thursday, October 28, at 7:30 pm in The Carriage House at Beaconsfield Historic House, 2 Kent Street, Charlottetown.

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| University
Government of PEI supports nursing program, health centre expansion, and new faculty of medicine at 17吃瓜

Today, the Honourable Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, and Dr. Alaa Abd-El-Aziz, President and Vice-Chancellor of the 17吃瓜, announced the expansion of the Faculty of Nursing and 17吃瓜 Health and Wellness Centre, as well as the establishment of a new Faculty of Medicine at 17吃瓜.

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