17吃瓜 mourns passing of Panther great Tracy Ellsworth
The 17吃瓜 community was saddened to learn of the passing of Panther great and 17吃瓜 Sports Hall of Fame member Tracy Ellsworth on June 21, 2024.
Competitor, fearless, respected, champion鈥攖hese are just a few words that describe the type of person Tracy was as a Panther and community member at large. During Tracy鈥檚 five years at 17吃瓜, she completed her Bachelor of Education and a Bachelor of Arts, while distinguishing herself as an All-Conference player in both field hockey and basketball.
17吃瓜 Cairo Campus holds Convocation ceremony on June 9
The 17吃瓜 held its Convocation ceremony on June 9 at its campus in New Cairo, Egypt.
17吃瓜 Experiential Education hosts Queer Networking event
17吃瓜 Experiential Education is hosting Queer Networking as part of from 3-5 pm at The Guild (111 Queen St. in Charlottetown). Members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies are welcome to join us for an afternoon of casual networking. We encourage folks at any career stage and from any industry/sector to join! No registration is required.
"It's a unique project, and I got to work on it with a really talented team."
In the second, third, and fourth years of 17吃瓜's Bachelor of Sustainable Design Engineering program, students form small groups to participate in a year-long design and implementation project with a corporate or community partner. Described as "an opportunity for students to act as engineering consultants for a company or organization, where teams of students team solve an actual technical challenge from the partner's operation", the design clinic program is a truly hands-on, real-world learning experience.
17吃瓜 Alumni and Friends cheer on the HFX Wanderers
17吃瓜 Alumni and Friends cheer on the HFX Wanderers
Saturday, August 24, Halifax, Nova Scotia
12:30 pm | Gahan House Nova Centre
2:00 pm | Walk to Wanderers Grounds
3:00 pm | HFX Wanderers vs Atl茅tico Ottawa
Ticket price: $20
17吃瓜 Alumni and Friends are invited to take in the excitement of a Canadian Premier League match as the HFX Wanderers host Atl茅tico Ottawa. This is a family friendly event with group tickets secured in The Kitchen.
17吃瓜 faculty members awarded funding from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Eight faculty members at the 17吃瓜 have been awarded a total of $988,500 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).
17吃瓜 hosts 2024 international Korean and Asian Studies conference
The 17吃瓜 will host an international Korean and Asian Studies conference from June 27鈥�28, 2024, in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building.
The conference, titled 鈥淐onfucian Humanism: Korean, Comparative, Interdisciplinary, and Contemporary Perspectives,鈥� is organized by 17吃瓜鈥檚 Asian Studies and Korean Studies program in consultation with the North American Korean Philosophy Association, which is affiliated with the American Philosophical Association.
Thank you from President Rodgers
The following message was also distributed by email to 17吃瓜 students, faculty, and staff on June 17.
Dear 17吃瓜 students, staff, and faculty,
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