Two 17Թ projects receive funding from Government of PEI’s Gender, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Enhancement Program
Twenty-seven community organizations received a total of $657,453 through the Government of Prince Edward Island’s Gender, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (GEDI), and Community Enhancement Program to support healthier, more inclusive, diverse communities across PEI. Two of those recipients were the 17Թ Experiential Education Department and the 17Թ Mawi’omi Indigenous Student Centre.
17Թ Alumni and Friends Winter Family Fun at Mill River Resort
17Թ Alumni and Friends are heading to Mill River!
We are excited to invite 17Թ alumni and friends to Mill River Resort for an outdoor winter family fun day on Saturday, January 27, 2024.
FAMILY FUN
17Թ Alumni and Friends-Calgary Flames
17Թ Alumni and Friends are heading to watch the Calgary Flames!
17Թ Alumni and Friends in Calgary are invited to join us at the Scotiabank Saddledome on March 14, 2024, when the Calgary Flames host the reigning Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights. Help us cheer on 17Թ Hockey Panther great Joel Ward (BA, 2006) who is currently an assistant coach with the Golden Knights! Guests will receive complimentary Panthers gear so we can display some Panther Pride together!
17Թ to host annual New Year’s Levee
The 17Թ and the 17Թ Alumni Association are hosting their annual New Year's Levee on Monday, January 1, 2024, from 11:30 am–1:00 pm, and all are welcome to attend.
The levee will be held in the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering Building, 17Թ, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown.
For more information, call 902-566-0687 or email alumni@upei.ca.
Resume Review Drop-in Hours
Not sure how to write a resume? Looking for feedback from professionals? Come to Dalton Hall, Room 209, for drop-in support from 1:00-4:00 pm. This session is open to all 17Թ students and recent graduates. We can provide advice about job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and other work-related questions.
Resume Review Drop-in Hours
Not sure how to write a resume? Looking for feedback from professionals? Come to Dalton Hall, Room 209, for drop-in support from 1:00-4:00 pm. This session is open to all 17Թ students and recent graduates. We can provide advice about job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and other work-related questions.
Resume Review Drop-in Hours
Not sure how to write a resume? Looking for feedback from professionals? Come to Dalton Hall, Room 209, for drop-in support from 1:00-4:00 pm. This session is open to all 17Թ students and recent graduates. We can provide advice about job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and other work-related questions.
Atlantic Veterinary College clears Santa’s reindeer to fly
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 17Թ (17Թ) performed its annual examination of Santa’s reindeer and declared all nine of them healthy and ready for the Christmas Eve journey around the world.
“Each year, our team is honoured to be part of this tradition to do a pre-trip veterinary exam,” said Dr. John VanLeeuwen, AVC Interim Dean. “The flight on Christmas Eve is about 67 million kilometres long, so we have to do a thorough examination to ensure the reindeer are fit for such a long and important trek.”
17Թ kinesiology students seek clients for in-person personal training
Students taking the Kinesiology 3440-Active Living Practicum course at 17Թ are seeking volunteers to participate in personal training sessions.
The sessions start on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at the 17Թ Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre, at either 9:30 or 10:30 am. Participants must be between 30 and 70 years of age. They will meet with their student trainers twice a week for 10 weeks.
17Թ Women’s Rugby secures commitment from Adrianna Platis for 2024 season
In Atlantic University Sport (AUS) rugby circles, Adrianna Platis’s name has been floating among scouts and coaches for years.
Her talent on the field is undeniable, and the coveted prospect had the potential to become a game-changer for any team lucky enough to secure her commitment.
After careful deliberation, Platis ultimately chose the 17Թ Panthers as her next team.