17³Ô¹Ï Concert Choir: A European Christmas
The 17³Ô¹Ï Concert Choir invites you to share in A European Christmas, an afternoon of music inspired by the iconic festive markets of Europe. The choir will be joined by members of the PEI Regiment Band to perform Schubert’s majestic Deutsche Messe. The program will also include favourite selections from The Sound of Music with pianist Leo Marchildon, glorious carols, and a special low brass feature.
Thriving Beyond Boundaries: Human Performance in a Boundary-less World! by Delloite Canada
We are excited to extend an invitation to you for a virtual webinar organized by Deloitte’s Human Capital team. This event aims to provide you with valuable insights into human capital trends, specifically focusing on the developments and challenges in 2024.
Faculty and staff versus 17³Ô¹Ï Women’s Hockey fundraising game
On November 29 at 2 pm, the campus community is invited to MacLauchlan Arena (Rink A) at the Bell Aliant Centre to watch the 17³Ô¹Ï Women's Hockey team take on a team of 17³Ô¹Ï faculty and staff. Come cheer on your fellow student-athletes and/or colleagues in what is sure to be an entertaining game. Admission is free. However, "admission by donation" is encouraged to support the Panther Women's Hockey program. Last year's game was a nail-biter, with the staff clinching the win in overtime. Both teams are excited for another thrilling matchup this year.
17³Ô¹Ï pivotal in preparing business graduate for entrepreneurship
Entrepreneur Sarra Jayasinghe graduated from 17³Ô¹Ï in 2021 with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree. Before entering the business program, she spent two and a half years studying bioresources engineering in the University’s sustainable design engineering program. For the past three years, she has been the sole proprietor of Ricci Cannabis, which produces cannabis-infused and non-alcoholic wine beverages.
Kaiya Maracle and Bobby Orr named 17³Ô¹Ï Panther Athletes of the Week
Every week, 17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The 17³Ô¹Ï Panther Athletes of the Week for November 4–10, 2024, are Kaiya Maracle (women’s hockey) and Bobby Orr (men’s hockey).
17³Ô¹Ï Panthers this Week (November 11–17)
The 17³Ô¹Ï Basketball and Hockey Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away.
Wednesday, November 13
AWAY:
7:00 pm: The 17³Ô¹Ï Men’s Hockey Panthers play the Saint Mary’s University Huskies in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Friday, November 15
AT HOME:
6:00 pm: The 17³Ô¹Ï Women’s Basketball Panthers host the Saint Mary’s University Huskies at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre.
2024 Pitch Battles
The Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship is pleased to present the inaugural round of Pitch Battles! Eleven teams made up of 17³Ô¹Ï and Holland College Students from 14 different programs will pitch food-sector-related business ideas they developed over eight days to a panel of judges for a chance at winning the $1,000 top prize!
CCCE Speaker Series: How to Create a Food Product
Ever wondered what it takes to get a food product on the shelves of a grocery store? Michael Good with Food Island Partnership will be coming to the Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship to discuss what it takes and what organizations exist in PEI to help entrepreneurs throughout the process!
The session takes place on Wednesday, November 13 at 12:00-1:00PM in the Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship, 201 Robertson Library.
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17³Ô¹Ï Wind Symphony: Wind, Sand and Stars
On November 28, the 17³Ô¹Ï Wind Symphony, under the direction of Dale Sorensen with guest conductor Nicole Strum, will present a concert of music inspired by nature. The program will include an arrangement of Bedrich Smetana’s Vltava (The Moldau), a symphonic poem depicting Bohemia’s great Vltava river, alongside works by Canadian composers John Herberman (The Fisher Who Died in His Bed), Nova Pon (Tilting Sunward), Dana Reason (Currents), and Barbara York (River of Stars).
17³Ô¹Ï Philosophy Reading Group Meeting
The 17³Ô¹Ï Philosophy Reading Group will meet on Thursday, November 14, from 7:00-8:00 pm in the Lady Slipper Room at the Charlottetown Library Learning Centre, 97 Queen Street, Charlottetown. All are welcome.
During this gathering, we will discuss Todd May's introduction to the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze. The following is a brief overview of the book: