Career Month Event: Careers in Insurance Virtual Industry Day
This is your chance to connect with the industry's top employers!
Think insurance is boring? Think again. We鈥檙e at the forefront of today鈥檚 game changers 鈥� big data, the sharing economy, cannabis, autonomous vehicles, cyber security, and, yes... even global pandemics!
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Career Month Event: Registered Nursing Virtual Job Fair
Join Health PEI at our Virtual Job Fair on Monday, November 1 at 4pm or 8pm (AST) to learn about registered nursing opportunities on Prince Edward Island. RSVP to healthrecruiter@gov.pe.ca.
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Brinten Comeau and Kasper Lasia 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. This week鈥檚 17吃瓜 Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for October 4鈥�17 are Brinten Comeau (Women鈥檚 Rugby) and Kasper Lasia (Men鈥檚 Soccer).
November is Career Month!
November is Career Month in Canada!
To celebrate, the 17吃瓜 Career Services Office offers several events every November designed to help 17吃瓜 students and alumni with employment skills, career preparation and development.
View this year's Career Month calendar of events on the 17吃瓜 Experiential Education website.
Executive Functions: Tips for Student Success
Free for all 17吃瓜 students, staff, and faculty
1:00 - 2:30 pm (ADT)
Executive Functions are a set of mental skills that enable us to plan, focus attention, and achieve our goals. In post-secondary, we use our executive functions to focus during a lecture, take notes, complete assignments on time, study for tests and much more. In this session, Jaclyn Borden, Learning Strategist from the Accessibility Services team will introduce you to executive functions and will provide you with strategies to support your executive functioning.
17吃瓜 student takes Top Female Runner in 2021 PEI Marathon
Congratulations to 17吃瓜 student Rachel Barich, Top Female Runner in the 2021 PEI Marathon! Rachel crossed the finish line in 2 hours 56 minutes and 55 seconds. Rachel is an experienced runner but had never run in a marathon before. She finished tenth overall, raising $1,300 in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association, PEI Division. She is a third-year student in the foods and nutrition program at 17吃瓜 with the goal of becoming a registered dietician.
17吃瓜 is proud to be a sponsor of a conference in French on October 19 on Facebook Live
17吃瓜 is a proud partner with the Universit茅 Sainte-Anne鈥檚 Canada Research Chair in Acadian and Francophone Studies (Chaire de recherche du Canada en 茅tudes acadiennes et francophones), the Research Institute on Acadian and Francophone Culture in the Contemporary World (Institut de recherche sur les cultures acadiennes et francophones dans le monde contemporain), the Department of French Studies (D茅partement d'茅tudes fran莽aises), the Atlantic Consulat G茅n茅ral de France, the Halifax Alliance fran莽aise, and Mount Allison University to present the conference, 鈥淢edia and pol
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17吃瓜 faculty members awarded SSHRC Exchange Publication Awards
Dr. Linyuan Guo-Brennan and Dr. Josh MacFadyen, faculty members at the 17吃瓜, have been awarded SSHRC Exchange Publication Awards. Two $5,000 awards are given out annually to support the publication of manuscripts written or edited by 17吃瓜 faculty in the social sciences and humanities. Both books will be published by Island Studies Press.
New book from Island Studies Press profiles PEI women veterans
Award-winning author Katherine Dewar is launching a new book about women veterans. shares the incredible stories of women from Prince Edward Island who served in the Second World War, from fire-watching during bombing raids in blacked-out London to surviving the sinking of a transport ship in the Mediterranean. Published by Island Studies Press, the book will be launched on October 23 in Charlottetown and November 7 in Summerside.
