Dr. Trevor Jain receives inaugural Doug Dennis Award for Public Service Excellence
Dr. Trevor Jain, director of 17吃瓜鈥檚 BSc in Paramedicine program, was presented with the inaugural Doug Dennis Award for Public Service Excellence by the Community Foundation of PEI during its annual gala dinner on September 21.
The Doug Dennis Outstanding Public Service Award recognizes a provincial civil servant or group that has demonstrated outstanding contributions to PEI鈥檚 citizens and provincial government.
Autumn Colours music recital
The 17吃瓜 Department of Music will present a faculty recital, Autumn Colours, on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 7:30 pm, in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall. Tickets are $30 for adults and $20 for students and may be purchased at the admissions desk.
Kelly Clements and Salem Farag named 17吃瓜 Panther Subway Athletes of the Week
Every week, 17吃瓜 Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. 17吃瓜 Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for October 3鈥�9 are Kelly Clements (women鈥檚 hockey) and Salem Farag (men鈥檚 soccer).
Clements, a fourth-year forward and arts student from High Bank, PEI, scored both goals in a 2-1 win over the Universit茅 de Moncton Aigle Bleues during their season opener on October 7.
Employer Showcase (rescheduled from September 28)
Looking for work? Throughout the Fall 2022 and Winter 2023 semesters, 17吃瓜 Career Services will host monthly virtual sessions called Employer Showcases. This showcase will feature presentations by organizations that are hiring students and recent graduates. Attend any of these sessions to network and learn about opportunities directly from recruiters.
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Public lecture by historian Gwynne Dyer
St. Dunstan's University Board of Governors, in cooperation with the 17吃瓜, presents a public lecture titled "Planetary Maintenance Engineers: A Last-Ditch Climate Rescue Strategy," by author and historian Gwynne Dyer. All are welcome to attend. Please note that masks are required.
17吃瓜 Graduate Studies and Research Conference
The 17吃瓜 Graduate Studies and Research Conference is being held in the H. Alex MacKinnon Auditorium (Room 242), Don and Marion McDougall Hall. Please come out and support and encourage research at 17吃瓜. For a schedule, please contact Colleen Gallant at cgallant@upei.ca.
17吃瓜 Graduate Studies and Research Conference
The 17吃瓜 Graduate Studies and Research Conference is being held in the H. Alex MacKinnon Auditorium (Room 242), Don and Marion McDougall Hall. Please come out and support and encourage research at 17吃瓜. For a schedule, please contact Colleen Gallant at cgallant@upei.ca.
Public Presentation by Candidate for Associate Vice-President Research and Dean of Graduate Studies
The Search Committee for the Associate Vice-President Research and Dean of Graduate Studies announces an upcoming presentation by Marva Sweeney-Nixon, one of the short-listed candidates for this position. Dr. Sweeney-Nixon will deliver a Public Presentation on a Future Vision for Research and Graduate Studies at 17吃瓜 on Friday, October 7 at 2:00 pm in Andrew Hall, Room 142.
SEASON PREVIEW: 17吃瓜 Women鈥檚 Hockey Panthers ready to embrace the challenges of a new era
The 17吃瓜 Women鈥檚 Hockey team is embarking on a new journey this season, and rookie head coach Sean Fisher hopes to build something special while staying true to what it means to be a Panther.
鈥淭he group might face challenges through the start of the season, but they鈥檒l grow and learn together, and they鈥檒l be better for it at the end of the day,鈥� Fisher said.
SEASON PREVIEW: 17吃瓜 Men鈥檚 Hockey Panthers poised for big things in national championship season
The 2022鈥�23 season promises to be like no other for the 17吃瓜 Men鈥檚 Hockey program, and if the pre-season was any indication, it could be a successful one as well.
The Panthers are coming off an impressive exhibition slate that included wins against the Ottawa Gee-Gees and the Carleton Ravens, and a tough 1-0 loss against the University of Maine Black Bears, whose hockey program is known for some remarkable runs in the NCAA tournament.
