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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...

On Wednesday, December 19, at 8:00 pm, the 17³Ô¹Ï music and theatre students will come together at The Guild to present a special holiday variety show in support of the 17³Ô¹Ï Music Society. This concert will be a unique combination of comedy, dance, and musical performances-from jazz to folk to monologues-and will feature many holiday classics. This show will not only...