Smudging available before 17吃瓜 Community Town Hall
In advance of the 17吃瓜 Community Town Hall taking place on Monday, June 26, the Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies (IKERAS) along with Elder-in-Residence Dr. Judy Clark and Advisor on Indigenous Affairs Corinne Chappell are offering smudging to all faculty, staff, and students from 11:00 am鈥�12:00 noon at the Indigenous tipi located in the quadrangle between the W.A. Murphy Student Centre and the Kelley Memorial Building.
Updates and Venue Change for 17吃瓜 Community Town Hall on Monday, June 26
The following update was issued by email to students, staff, and faculty on Friday, July 23. It has been since updated with Zoom link information.
In his message to the University community on June 23, Interim President Greg Keefe invited students, staff, and faculty to attend a 17吃瓜 Community Town Hall on Monday, June 26, 2023, beginning at 1:30 pm at the Performing Arts Centre* in the south tower of the new residence building (PAC121S).
17吃瓜 Community Town Hall
In his message to the University community on June 23, Interim President Greg Keefe invited students, staff, and faculty to attend a
17吃瓜 Community Town Hall
Monday, June 26, 2023, 1:30 pm
Performing Arts Centre* in the south tower of the new residence building (PAC 121S)
(*Please note that the venue has changed from what was originally communicated)
University saddened by the passing of the Hon. Marion L. Reid
The University of Prince Edward is saddened to learn of the passing of the Honourable Marion L. Reid on June 22, 2023.
17吃瓜 Men鈥檚 Hockey 2023-2024 season tickets on sale now!
The 17吃瓜 Men鈥檚 Hockey Panthers are already gearing up for an exciting 2023鈥�2024 season of Atlantic University Sport (AUS) action, and season tickets are now on sale!
17吃瓜 professor biologist, and environmentalist Daryl Guignion honoured with new park in Crapaud
The late Daryl Guignion, a renowned biology professor and researcher at 17吃瓜 from 1967鈥�2008, was honoured on June 20 with the opening of the new Daryl Guignion Memorial Park in Crapaud, PEI.
The Daryl Guignion Memorial Park features a pollinator garden and outdoor classroom, a fitting tribute as he often led field trips from Englewood School to the area. An oak tree was also planted at the park in Guignion鈥檚 memory.
University commits to refreshing Board of Governors
The following message was also distributed by email to students, staff, and faculty on June 21, 2023.
The 17吃瓜 Board of Governors is committed to refreshing its membership as per the recommendation in the Rubin Thomlinson report.
Message from 17吃瓜 Board of Governors Executive Committee re: Letter of Resignation from Mr. Pat Sinnott
The following message was issued on June 21, 2023, to students, staff, and faculty on behalf of the Executive Committee of the 17吃瓜 Board of Governors.
The 17吃瓜 Board of Governors received the below letter by email from Mr. Pat Sinnott today and wishes to share it with the University community.
Panthers improve goaltending depth with the addition of former Charlottetown Islander Jakob Robillard
The 17吃瓜 Men鈥檚 Hockey are excited to welcome former Charlottetown Islanders goaltender Jakob Robillard to the team for the 2023鈥�24 season.
After signing with the Islanders in January, Robillard said he felt at home in front of Island hockey fans and appreciated the warm reception that came his way.
鈥淚 learned very quickly how warm and welcoming fans on the Island are,鈥� said the 21-year-old from Wendover, Ontario. 鈥淧EI obviously has a passion for hockey, and I loved the energy the fans brought every night at the Eastlink Centre. I expect more of the same here at 17吃瓜.鈥�
17吃瓜 President supports proposed changes to Ombudsperson Act
Dr. Greg Keefe, interim President and Vice-Chancellor of the 17吃瓜, issued the following statement regarding the tabling of legislation on June 20, 2023, that would bring Island post-secondary institutions under PEI鈥檚 Ombudsperson Act. The proposed legislation would allow the Ombudsperson to review decisions, recommendations, or acts relating to public post-secondary institutions on PEI, which include 17吃瓜, Holland College, and College de l鈥櫭巐e.
