Career Exploration Workshop: Graduate Students
12:00鈥�1:00 pm (ADT)
Free virtual event for 17吃瓜 Graduate Students.
Career Exploration Workshop: Psychology majors
1:00 - 2:00 pm (ADT)
Free event for 17吃瓜 Psychology Majors
17吃瓜 Career Counsellor Kylah Hennessey will share some relevant career information to help you navigate your major and think about your next steps as they relate to education and employment. Only 17吃瓜 students are eligible to attend.
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Making history at home: Panthers capture first-ever win at nationals
If we learned anything as a society in the last two years, it's how to better appreciate the little things in life.
Yes, the 17吃瓜 Women's Hockey Panthers can no longer contend for a national medal, but in many ways, Saturday's win was worth more than gold, silver, or bronze.
17吃瓜 climate scientist featured in new book as one of Canada鈥檚 鈥楩orty Brilliant Canadians鈥�
Dr. Adam Fenech, associate professor in the School of Climate Change and Adaptation at the 17吃瓜, is featured in a recently published book titled Inspiring Canadians: Forty Brilliant Canadians and Their Visions for the Nation.
Dr. Derek Lawther, 17吃瓜 Department of Physics
Dr. Derek Lawther is one of the pillars of teaching in 17吃瓜's Department of Physics and the undergraduate Science programs. He is a long standing member in Physics, and a major portion of his teaching is directed towards life sciences students in courses such as Physics for Life Sciences I and II, and Physics of the Human Body. He was critical in the development of Physics for Life Sciences as first-year courses, and the creation of the Minor in Medical and Biological Physics, having observed the need for context specific physics courses for non-physics majors.
All that glitters: Charlottetown teen pays it forward
People give back for a variety of reasons 鈥� to make a difference, because it feels good, because they feel a sense of duty, to name a few. But 15-year-old Eva MacNeill likes to give back so she can pay it forward.
鈥淥thers have given me so much, whether it鈥檚 been their time, support, or guidance, that I wanted to find a way to help others,鈥� explains MacNeill.
Bailey MacIsaac and Elijah Miller named Panther Subway Athletes of the Week
Every week, 17吃瓜 Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and dedication to their respective sports. The 17吃瓜 Panther Subway Athletes from March 14鈥�20 are Bailey MacIsaac (track and field) and Elijah Miller (men鈥檚 basketball).
MacIsaac didn鈥檛 skip a beat after deciding to return for her fifth year with 17吃瓜鈥檚 track and field program in December. At the AUS Championships last weekend, the 60-metre specialist captured a silver medal with a sprint time of 7.77 seconds.
17吃瓜 surpasses Relay for Life fundraising goal
17吃瓜 raised $11,254.62 for the Canadian Cancer Society, surpassing its goal of $10,000, during its annual Relay for Life, which was held virtually this year because of COVID-19.
The student-led virtual event, which took place on March 20, included various activities, including the luminary ceremony. Cancer survivor Jessica Perry, a 17吃瓜 nursing student, gave a moving speech. The participants also played games and watched a musical performance by Hailey Ahern, one of the student executive committee members, and her grandfather.
17吃瓜 Panthers Basketball puts on great show at AUS championships in Halifax
17吃瓜鈥檚 basketball teams gave fans plenty to cheer for this weekend, as they put on a show at the AUS Championship in Halifax.
17吃瓜 music department announced recipients of 2022 Dr. Frances Gray Performance Competition
The 17吃瓜 Department of Music is pleased to announce the award recipients of the 2022 Dr. Frances Gray Performance Competition, which took place on March 3. Alexandra Sorensen, soprano, won first place with a $1,000 scholarship; Olive MacPhail, tuba, second place with a $750 scholarship; and Devyn Collette, saxophone, third place with a scholarship of $500.
