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Media Releases
17³Ô¹Ï Cross Country announces that 18-year-old Benji Dueck from Morden, Manitoba will join the team this fall and study kinesiology.
The following is a media release issued by the City of Charlottetown on April 20, 2022:
The City of Charlottetown, in partnership with the Town of Stratford and the School of Climate Change and Adaptation at the 17³Ô¹Ï (17³Ô¹Ï), has launched Climate Trackers—a new citizen-science based sustainability initiative.
A multidisciplinary team at the 17³Ô¹Ï made up of experts in climate change, gene sequencing, agriculture diseases, and precision agriculture has received $20,000 in funding from for a research project titled “Identification of Climate-Resilient and Wart-Resistant Potato Varieties for PEI.â€
The 17³Ô¹Ï Experiential Education department is seeking non-profit organizations on PEI to participate in its ChangeMakers program, which is aimed at developing, supporting, and celebrating students’ community work.
For the second consecutive year, the 17³Ô¹Ï Distance Running Program is managing the popular PEI Bunny Hop, which will take place on Saturday, April 16, starting at 8:30 am.
The following is a media release issued by the PEI Symphony. Among the musicians performing in the concert will be faculty members and graduates from the 17³Ô¹Ï Department of Music.
The PEI Symphony Orchestra is holding a benefit concert for the people of Ukraine on Sunday, April 24, at 2:30 pm, at the Confederation Centre of the Arts. The concert will feature music by Ukrainian composers, music written for Ukraine, and music that symbolizes unity and strength in adversity, including Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.
When Dr. Bernita Giffin graduated from the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 17³Ô¹Ï in 2009, she could have never guessed her journey in veterinary medicine would take her to Paris, France.
In this message from the President, Dr. Keefe updates the campus community on what COVID-19 protocols will look like at 17³Ô¹Ï after the end of the 2022 Winter Academic Semester.
A research team led by Dr. Xander Wang, associate professor in the 17³Ô¹Ï School of Climate Change and Adaptation, invites the public to participate in a research survey focusing on potato farming practices in Prince Edward Island.
The 17³Ô¹Ï and the provincial government are partnering on a new clinic to help adults living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.