News
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Media Releases
| Music
Canadian pianist Everett Hopfner, first-prize winner of the 36th Eckhardt-Gramatté (E-Gré) National Music Competition, will be performing at 17³Ô¹Ï's Dr. Steel Recital Hall on Tuesday, October 29 at 7:30 pm.
Hopfner is a proud native of Ste. Rose du Lac, Manitoba, celebrated for his passionate and inventive performances of contemporary repertoire. He has been based in Germany...
| Athletics
17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation is proud to host the 2013 Subway Atlantic University Sport (AUS) Women's Rugby Championship, October 26-27, at 17³Ô¹Ï Alumni Canada Games Place. The championship will consist of two semifinal games on Saturday afternoon, with the final championship match scheduled for Sunday at 2:00 pm.
On Friday, September 20, teams will be treated to an AUS awards...
| Athletics
17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation announced the 17³Ô¹Ï Panther Athletes of the Week for the week of October 14-20. 17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation showcases these talented athletes to recognize their hard work and dedication to their respective sports throughout the season. Some of 17³Ô¹Ï's Athletes of the Week also receive greater recognition through Atlantic University Sport and Canadian...
| Research
Dr. Ron MacDonald, a researcher and associate professor of education, along with high school science teachers David Ramsay and Jennifer Halupa, and PhD student Selvi Roy, presented their findings in a study that piloted a project-based learning approach to teaching high school science curriculum in a classroom setting. Project-based learning steps away from the traditional top-down, teacher-...
| Research
Join us Friday, October 18 for a celebration of the culture of writing and publishing from 17³Ô¹Ï's Faculty of Arts. Seven new books by five 17³Ô¹Ï author/editors that were published in 2013 will be launched. The event begins at 3:30 pm in the Faculty Lounge of 17³Ô¹Ï's Main Building. Books will be available for sale and for signing.
This year's titles include:
• Annabel Cohen,...
| Athletics
17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation announced the 17³Ô¹Ï Panther Athletes of the Week for the week of October 7-13 today at a campus celebration.
17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation showcases these talented athletes to recognize their hard work and dedication to their respective sports throughout the regular season. 17³Ô¹Ï Athletes of the Week are also nominated to Atlantic University Sport and Canadian...
| Students
The 17³Ô¹Ï congratulates 73 student-athletes who have earned Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Academic All-Canadian status for the 2012-13 season. The record-high number represents almost 40 per cent of 17³Ô¹Ï's total student-athlete population of 185 athletes, and is one of the top percentages in Canada.
17³Ô¹Ï student-athletes continue to strive for...
| Music
After playing to a full house at the PEI Jazz & Blues Festival this past summer, Mike Murley returns to Charlottetown with his Septet performing October 19 at 7:30 pm at 17³Ô¹Ï's Dr. Steel Recital Hall. Along with Murley on tenor saxophone, the band includes Tara Davidson, soprano and alto saxophone; Kevin Turcotte, trumpet; Terry Promane, trombone; David Braid, piano; Jim Vivian, bass;...
| Athletics
Cole MacMillan also named AUS and CIS Athlete of the Week
17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation announced the 17³Ô¹Ï Panther Athletes of the Week for the week of September 30-October 6. 17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation showcases these talented athletes to recognize their hard work and dedication to their respective sports throughout the seasons. 17³Ô¹Ï Athletes of the Week are also nominated to...
| Athletics
17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation is proud of all current and former Panthers participating in the 2013 SportChek National Men's and Women's Championship in Halifax, Nova Scotia, October 9-14. The women will compete for the Jubilee Trophy, while the men will compete for the Challenge Cup.
'Congratulations to our current and former soccer Panthers participating at the...