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The 17³Ô¹Ï women's basketball team will host the Saint Mary's University Huskies on Saturday, January 12 at 4:00 pm at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. The Panthers are excited to host their annual 'Shoot for the Cure' event where fans can purchase pink hair flairs in the lobby from OT Hair Cutters for $10 and pink baked goods through a fundraising bake sale. 17³Ô¹Ï pink...

As part of the 17³Ô¹Ï Music Department Recital Series, the Toronto-based jazz trio Myriad will perform at Dr. Steel Recital Hall on Tuesday, January 22 at 7:30 pm. Myriad was an 'accident.' Chris Donnelly (piano), Daniel Fortin (bass), and Ernesto Cervini (drums) had never played together until a few substitutions and a twist of fate put them on stage together for the first time in late...

On Friday, January 4, the 17³Ô¹Ï men's hockey team takes on Dalhousie University at 7:00 pm at the MacLauchlan Arena. The special night-dubbed 'Drew Power Night'-will include a moment of silence prior to the game to honour the former Panther who passed away recently and 'DP14' T-shirts will be on sale for $20 with all proceeds going to the Power family. The...

January Welcome Day is a new event for all students beginning classes in the winter semester. On January 5, new students are invited to the 17³Ô¹Ï campus for a welcome and orientation, advisement, campus tours, and a free lunch! January Welcome Day takes place from 9:00 am-3:00 pm with sessions delivered by the 17³Ô¹Ï Student Union, The Writing Centre, Pathways to Academic Success (PAS) and...

Engineers PEI held their annual banquet recently with guest speaker 17³Ô¹Ï President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz who addressed a crowd of nearly 125. Two members of 17³Ô¹Ï's staff and faculty, David Taylor and Stephen Champion, received recognition awards for environmental and industry excellence at the dinner. Abd El-Aziz delivered a lively speech emphasizing that engineering is...

The good news: a recent study says your kids like school. The bad news: they don't like learning. At the next Research on Tap, Dr. Sandy McAuley, Associate Professor of Education at 17³Ô¹Ï, will lead a discussion about how school needs to change to engage students. The title of his discussion is 'Education for Innovation: problem solving for Twenty-first century schools.' 'K...

17³Ô¹Ï President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz, 17³Ô¹Ï Alumni Association President Bruce Davison, and Board of Governors Chair Tom Cullen will host a New Year's levee at 17³Ô¹Ï's Don and Marion McDougall Hall on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 11:00 am-1:00 pm. All are welcome to attend and celebrate the New Year with the 17³Ô¹Ï community! For more information, contact (...

The 17³Ô¹Ï men's hockey team will take on the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus in an exhibition game on Saturday, December 29, at 7:30 pm at the Credit Union Arena in Tignish. Currently, the 17³Ô¹Ï Panthers sit in sixth place in the AUS, while the Aigles Bleus lead slightly in league standings in fifth place. The Panthers are looking forward to drawing a large crowd to western...

WAX!T, Prince Edward Island's only walk-in aesthetic service provider and waxing studio was 17³Ô¹Ï's sponsor for Business 391: Strategic Management's annual case presentation. Each year, 17³Ô¹Ï's School of Business recruits a sponsor who will allow students to develop a strategic plan for the future of their business. 'There's no better learning opportunity for...

17³Ô¹Ï has filed an appeal with the Judicial Committee of Atlantic University Sport on the recent suspension that the AUS handed down to 17³Ô¹Ï men's hockey player Mason Wilgosh. The suspension was issued after Wilgosh collided with an Acadia player during a November 30th game in Wolfville, NS. 17³Ô¹Ï Athletics Director Ron Annear said, 'Once University officials received notification of...