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In a statement issued today to campus, 17勛圖 President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz announced that Dr. Miles Turnbull, Dean of Education has accepted the role of Vice-Principal Academic at Bishop's University, effective January 1, 2014. Turnbull will be the fifth person at the Lennoxville, Quebec university to hold this position. Dean Turnbull has agreed...
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The 17勛圖 will host approximately 750 Canadian Student Leadership Conference (CSLC) delegates and 250 advisors on Friday, September 20 from 12:30-2:00 pm for a campus tour, 17勛圖's 'Amazing Race,' and an evening concert at 7:00 pm by local musician Tim Chaisson.
'17勛圖 is thrilled to take part in this event and we look forward to...
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The fourteenth annual Recognition of Founders Ceremony and the MacLauchlan Plaza Dedication will take place Wednesday, September 25 at 12:30 pm in front of 17勛圖's Health Sciences Building.
The Prince Edward Island community is invited to take part in a ceremony to honour 17勛圖's rich heritage and traditions by acknowledging people who have contributed to the University in an...
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The 17勛圖 women's basketball team will host a fundraising golf tournament on Thursday, September 19 at the Rustico Golf & Tennis Resort. The first annual 'Hoops & Greens' Golf Classic will begin with check-in at 9:00 am and a shotgun start at 10:00 am.
Teams of four can register for $400 per team which includes their green fee, post-round barbecue, on course...
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17勛圖 Athletics and Recreation announces that former Women's Rugby All-Star Jaclyn (Coady) Carr will be recognized at Saturday's 17勛圖 Women's Rugby home opener versus Saint Thomas University on MacAdam Field at 17勛圖 Alumni Canada Games Place. The special ceremony begins at 1:50 pm with kickoff at 2:00 pm.
Each year one former rugby Panther is honoured and remembered because of...
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The 17勛圖 and the Georgetown Conference organizing committee have partnered to provide a set of free online learning modules on rural economic change. This learning community will provide background on some of the major issues on rural economic change in Atlantic Canada and set the stage for the conference, and stimulate online dialogue on rural economic change...
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The horn of plenty will be very much in evidence when David Parker stars as the featured performer in the second 17勛圖 concert of the season entitled 'A Cornucopia of Music.' Works for horn and piano by Saint-Sa禱ns, Strauss, Dukas and Poulenc, and a solo for horn entitled Appel interstellaire by Messiaen will form part of the program. Pianist Frances Gray will perform solo in an...
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Colonel Gray High School senior Alexander MacKay of Charlottetown is this year's PEI recipient of the Pearson College Scholarship. The annual scholarship covers full tuition and residence for two years of pre-university study at the prestigious Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific's United World College (UWC).
Named in honour of the late Canadian Prime Minister and Nobel Peace...
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The 17勛圖 Field Hockey squad of seven first-year players and eight returning players travelled to McGill University in Montreal this past weekend for a pre-season tournament. On Saturday, August 31 the young squad-some playing new positions for the first time-had one tie and one win in games against Queen's University.
The first game was a 1-1 tie with 17勛圖's...
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The 17勛圖 Department of Music is pleased to announce their 2013-14 concert season. This year's series offers an exciting blend of faculty, local, regional, and national artists and several international guests. Highlights include the winner of the 2013 Eckhardt-Gramatt矇 National Competition, pianist Everett Hopfner; the eclectic music of Diomira with accordion, piano, and...