17勛圖 virtual information session: Tips on how to prepare a strong study permit/visa application
Welcome to 17勛圖! Now that you have been accepted, what are the next steps? Join our team of international advisers and recruiters for top tips on how to prepare your study permit applications!
Zoom Meeting:
Meeting ID: 846 3123 2173
Passcode: 841509
17勛圖 International Global Village
All students are welcome to attend the event at McMillan Hall in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre on Friday, March 24! There will be displays, dancing, and performances to enjoy. Please support your fellow international students with your presence!.
The following countries will be represented by student groups (with potentially more to join!):
POSTPONED to April 27: 2023 Asian/Korean Studies International Speaker Series Lecture--Dr. Philip J. Ivanhoe
The 17勛圖 Asian/Korean Studies Program is pleased to announce a special public talk by an eminent, world-class scholar for the 2023 Global Confucian Studies Speaker Series. Dr. Philip J. Ivanhoe will present a thought-provoking lecture, Oneness, Virtue, and Happiness: Confucian, Comparative, and Contemporary Perspectives, in the Faculty Lounge of SDU Main building.
POSTPONED to May 2: 2023 Asian/Korean Studies International Speaker Series Lecture--Dr. Jin Y. Park
Dr. Jin Y. Park presents a fascinating lecture, Women in Contemporary Buddhism: Reflections on Korean Zen Master Kim Iryp, in the Faculty Lounge of 17勛圖s SDU Main building.
The event begins with refreshments and a reception. Dr. Greg Naterer, 17勛圖 Vice-President Academic and Research, will give the welcoming address.
CPA Information Session
CPA Information Session
17勛圖 Department of Music Faculty Recital
The 17勛圖 Department of Music Faculty will present a recital on Sunday, March 19, at 4:00 pm in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall.
17勛圖 administration and CUPE 1870 reach tentative deal
The 17勛圖 is pleased to announce that the University and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE 1870), representing 17勛圖 support staff, have reached a tentative agreement.
The tentative deal was reached at a recent meeting of the University and CUPE 1870 bargaining teams. The University thanks all the members of the bargaining teams for their hard work and dedication through this round of bargaining.
The tentative agreement will need to be ratified by both the University and CUPE 1870 before details are publicly released.
Study Abroad opportunities for 17勛圖 students at all-time high
Studying abroad can be one of the most rewarding opportunities during a university education. This school year, 17勛圖 will have a record number of students studying abroad and hopes to see this upward trend continue. The Office of Study Abroad and International Partnerships is supporting approximately 150 students to go abroad between September 2022 and June 2023 to 18 countries around the world, such as Malta, Barbados, Belgium, Ireland, France, Sweden, Germany, Spain, Japan, Finland, and Australia.
Global Village 2023
Presented by the International Student Office, the Global Village is an exciting opportunity to bring domestic and international students and community members together to collaborate, promote, explore and learn about each others cultural background in an interactive and engaging way. For more information, email estanley@upei.ca or pbholah@upei.ca.