Atlantic Veterinary College | AVC Open House
The Atlantic Veterinary College is pleased to present the AVC Open House from 10 am--2 pm This event is free, family-friendly, and open to the public and offers a behind-the-scenes look at AVC and veterinary medicine.
Registration deadline for 2024 Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camp
Today is the deadline to register for the Atlantic Veterinary College's award-winning Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camps, taking place July 8-August 2. This program offers a behind-the-scenes peek into the world of veterinary medicine鈥攆rom doing physical examinations on dogs and horses to learning how to dress like a surgeon and suturing on a silicon suture pad. You will be amazed at what you will see, learn, and do! Registration is required to attend this camp.
Public art exhibition reception at Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation
Creative PEI will host a public reception for 鈥淐alamity: A Torrent and a Trickle,鈥� a solo exhibition featuring drawings by Climate Artist-in-Residence Lisa Theriault, at the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation (CCCCA), St. Peter鈥檚 Bay, on Saturday, February 17, from 1:00 to 3:00 pm.
Exciting volunteer opportunity for 17吃瓜 faculty and staff
17吃瓜 faculty and staff have an exciting opportunity to volunteer with (AWB) in the area of online learning support and facilitation for AWB projects.
17吃瓜 recently joined the , a consortium of Canadian universities and colleges that support the mission of the organization. Dr. Ann Braithwaite is on the AWB board and the contact person for 17吃瓜.
ACENET: Introduction to Python
Join and in our Introduction to Python workshop series. Over three weeks, we will explore data analysis and visualization with Python, based on . Each week will build off the last; if you miss a week, check out the previous link to follow along!
No previous coding experience is necessary.
This workshop will take place over three sessions on:
17吃瓜 student earns McCall MacBain Regional Award
Reilly Sullivan, an honours biology student at the 17吃瓜, has been awarded a $5,000 McCall MacBain Regional Award. She placed among the top 95 of more than 700 Canadian applicants this year.
The scholarship recognizes engaged student leaders who have demonstrated exceptional character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength, and intellectual curiosity. It provides funding for a full-time master鈥檚 or professional program at any public university in Canada.
AVC faculty and vet students improve lives of people and animals in Kenya
Earlier in January, four fourth-year doctor of veterinary medicine students from the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 17吃瓜 (17吃瓜) packed their bags鈥攁nd their years of education鈥攁nd headed off for an unforgettable experience more than 10,000 kilometers away.
The students travelled to Meru County, Kenya, where they worked with smallholder farmers to enhance the health, productivity, and living conditions for dairy cattle and donkeys.
17吃瓜 Panthers this Week (February 12鈥�18, 2024)
The 17吃瓜 Panthers are looking forward to a weekend of hockey and basketball at home and away.
Thursday, February 15, 2024
AWAY
7:00 pm: The 17吃瓜 Men鈥檚 Hockey Panthers play the Saint Mary鈥檚 University Huskies in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This is Game 1 of the AUS quarter-finals best-of-3 series. The Panthers were 1-2-2 against the Huskies during the regular season.
Lauren Rainford and Kamari Scott named 17吃瓜 Panther 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. The 17吃瓜 Panther Athletes of the Week for February 5鈥�11, 2024, are Lauren Rainford (women鈥檚 basketball) and Kamari Scott (men鈥檚 basketball).
English Corner
Are you a student at 17吃瓜 who speaks English as an Additional Language (EAL) with questions about鈥�
- pronunciation?
- spelling/grammar?
- vocabulary?
- reading comprehension?
We have great news! The English Corner is for you! We provide language support and practice for any EAL student at 17吃瓜. No appointment is needed; just drop in with your questions. We鈥檙e at the Robertson Library, Room 213, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm on Thursdays.
