News

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Media Releases

| University

In this month's newsletter, Dr. Greg Naterer is pleased to share encouraging signs of research growth over the past few years, early enrolment trends for the Fall 2026 semester, and updates on strategic enrolment initiatives and the Senate Committee for a Policy on Academic Units.

| Students

Fourteen 17Թ actuarial science students attended the 2026 Actuarial Students’ National Association (ASNA) Convention, held in Ottawa from January 15 to 18.

| University

Tim Walker, Vice-President, Administration and Finance, recently gave an update to the campus community about the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Centre, which opened in late 2025.

 

| Athletics

The 17Թ Panthers are looking forward to some special events and a week of competition at home and away. 

| Athletics

The 17Թ Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for January 26–February 1 are Lilly MacVicar (women’s track and field) and Josh Currie (men’s hockey).

| Events

The 17Թ departments of Human Resources and Athletics and Recreation are excited to invite staff and faculty to two Panther Pride events— “Why We Walk” on Thursday, February 5, and “Panther Sport Night and Employee Social” on Friday, February 6, 2026.

| Athletics

17Թ is seeking input from community members and users of the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre on whether to develop a high-performance strength and conditioning facility for 17Թ and PEI athletes. 

| Athletics

17Թ Athletics and Recreation and the 17Թ Student Union have partnered to support students in need through a campus-wide food and clothing drive during the winter semester.

| University

We are sharing stories of important progress on the 17Թ Action Plan under the “Action Plan IMPACT” banner. In this edition, read about some of the ways 17Թ has strengthened its governance practices.

| Events

Every year in February, 17Թ celebrates , an opportunity to reflect on the contributions, resilience, triumphs, and the legacy of Black Canadians who have shaped our society.