Virtual Event: Promoting Island Resilience and Sustainability - Tuesday, September 1st, 2020
Island organizations invited to host climate interns in 2021
The following was co-released by 17吃瓜 and the province of Prince Edward Island. For the full release, including backgrounder, visit .
Organizations from all sectors across Prince Edward Island can apply to host an intern and build climate change expertise in 2021 as part of the ClimateSense Professional Internship Program.
Supports for Sexual and Gender-based Violence during COVID-19
While social distancing and staying at home is the best practice to limit the spread of COVID-19, home is not always the safest place to be for some people. If you are experiencing abuse, harassment, or violence in any way, know that you are not alone and you do not deserve to be mistreated. There is help available.
Consider following resources as we face this time ahead:
First Day of Classes
Classes begin. Consult 17吃瓜's Calendar Dates for other important first semester dates.
COVID-19 impacts on tourism: 17吃瓜鈥檚 MBA students dig in
On Tuesday, August 18, students in 17吃瓜鈥檚 MBA in Global Leadership program will make their final capstone presentations examining the impacts of COVID-19 on the PEI tourism industry. The project is part of a partnership with the (TIAPEI) .The public is invited to stream the presentations live from 1 to 2:30 pm.
Major Digital Exhibition of Anne Manuscript Announced
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AVC receives donation for Indigenous programming at vet camp
The Atlantic Veterinary College, 17吃瓜, has received a donation of $10,000 from Nestl茅 Purina PetCare Canada to support Indigenous students attending the College鈥檚 Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camp.
New PEI weather and climate change application launched
Get a group of Islanders together, and in short order, the conversation turns to the weather. Thanks to Dr. Xander Wang, assistant professor at 17吃瓜鈥檚 School of Climate Change and Adaptation, those conversations can be informed by real-time weather readings and historical climate data collected across PEI.
17吃瓜 Pride Celebrations 鈥� Wear your rainbow!
Congratulations to the 17吃瓜 Student Union for kicking off the 2020 PEI Pride Festival, July 26鈥揂ugust 2, by hosting several Pride events over the last two weeks. The University will join in the celebration by flying the Pride flag all week at the flag plaza in front of Kelley Memorial Building.
On Wednesday, July, 29, join 17吃瓜 Student Affairs staff by donning your bright colours, and wearing your rainbow to express your support for our 17吃瓜 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
