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A chronological list of 17³Ô¹Ï media releases. Enter keywords in the "search" box to find applicable releases.

Media Releases

| Music

The 17³Ô¹Ï Department of Music’s faculty recitals featuring clarinetist Karem J. Simon will now take place on Saturday, April 22, at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Charlottetown and on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Hillcrest United Church in Montague. Both performances will be at 7:30 pm.

| University

President Keefe sent a message to faculty and staff by email, thanking the community for their patience and understanding and expressing the University's commitment to supporting students through the end of the semester.

 

| Speakers

Dr. Irené Novaczek's presentation about the ecosystem restoration project at Basin Head has been rescheduled for April 25 at 7 pm in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building, 17³Ô¹Ï. 

| Athletics

The 17³Ô¹Ï Track and Field team is excited to welcome Cornwall, PEI native Leah Campbell for the 2023–24 season. Head coach Colin MacAdam has no doubt she will help the team continue to improve their sprint and relay performances.

| University

The 17³Ô¹Ï Board of Governors and members of the 17³Ô¹Ï Faculty Association (17³Ô¹Ï FA), Bargaining Unit 1 and Bargaining Unit 2, ratified a new collective on Friday, April 14, 2023, ending the faculty strike. Classes at 17³Ô¹Ï will resume Monday, April 17.

| University

The 17³Ô¹Ï and the 17³Ô¹Ï Faculty Association (17³Ô¹Ï FA), Bargaining Unit 1 and Bargaining Unit 2, reached a tentative Collective Agreement on Friday, April 14, 2023.

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The following message from the Vice-President Academic and Research was sent to 17³Ô¹Ï students and copied to employees via their 17³Ô¹Ï email accounts on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

| University

The 17³Ô¹Ï Mawi’omi Indigenous Student Centre has created a new award for Indigenous students attending the University, with support from the Government of Prince Edward Island.

| University

The University issued an update to students and employees on April 6 to advise that Minister Bloyce Thompson has appointed Michelle Flaherty as the mediator for the upcoming talks with the 17³Ô¹Ï Faculty Association.

| Students

The following message outlining student supports, activities, and events available during the strike was also emailed to 17³Ô¹Ï students on behalf of 17³Ô¹Ï Student Affairs on April 6, 2023. Please note that some programming is not taking place over the holiday weekend.