Public Speaking Workshop
This workshop is open to 17吃瓜 students and aims to provide an opportunity to build confidence in communicating ideas, thoughts, and opinions through interactive activities and exploration of the communication process.
Please register via Eventbrite.
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/public-speaking-workshop-tickets-86799677171
Read the latest edition of the 17吃瓜 Magazine
17吃瓜 is pleased to release the Winter 2020 edition of the 17吃瓜 Magazine in digital format. To read the latest edition, use one of the following links:
Peripatetic and Peripheral: Some Thoughts on Architecture, Art, Engineering and Coffee.
Lewis Page selected as head coach of 17吃瓜 women鈥檚 soccer team
Chris Huggan, director of Athletics and Recreation at 17吃瓜, has named Lewis Page the new head coach of the 17吃瓜 women鈥檚 soccer team. Page has an extensive and impressive track record, including currently serving as head coach of the 17吃瓜 men鈥檚 soccer team.
Veterans Affairs Canada and 17吃瓜 forge new partnership
17吃瓜 and Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) signed a memorandum of understanding today to explore ways in which the two organizations can collaborate in clinical services, recruitment, training and educational services. The following is a media release issued by VAC following the signing ceremony, which was held at 17吃瓜鈥檚 Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering:
15 January 2020 鈥� Charlottetown, P.E.I. 鈥� Veterans Affairs Canada
Mammals Book Launch at Eptek Centre
A book launch and talk celebrating Mammals of Prince Edward Island and Adjacent Marine Waters will be held in the Eptek Centre in Summerside on Sunday, February 2, from 2 to 3:30 pm. This long-overdue book provides a comprehensive guide to the Island鈥檚 terrestrial and marine mammals. Rooted in historical accounts and local research, it illuminates the lives of PEI mammals large and small. From the little brown bat to the Sowerby鈥檚 beaked whale, this book highlights each species in illustrated detail and outlines the continued need for conservation efforts in this province.
STRIDE: Supporting Diversity in Leadership at 17吃瓜
Co-hosted by the 17吃瓜 Student Union, and 17吃瓜 Experiential Education Office, STRIDE is a one-night event organized for diverse students who are interested in pursuing leadership on campus. STRIDE will provide hands-on, skill-building activities such as, Conceptualizing Leadership, Public Speaking, and Self-Advocacy. These engaging activities will provide STRIDE's diverse participants the tools to pursue elected, or hired leadership at 17吃瓜.
Neuroscience Journal Club
The first 17吃瓜 & Friends Neuroscience Journal Club of 2020 will be held on Friday January 17, 2020 for 3-4 pm in the Fishbowl conference room of the Duffy Research Centre (NRC). All faculty, students and staff with an interest in neuroscience are most welcome. For a copy of the paper to be discussed please contact Jessica Rock (jrock@upei.ca) or Andy Tasker (tasker@upei.ca).
Applications open for AVC鈥檚 Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camp
The Atlantic Veterinary College is accepting applications for its popular Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camp, which will be held in July 2020. During each of the four one-week camps, participants will get a taste of what being a veterinarian is like. They will learn about animals, meet others who share their love of animals, and take part in fun, educational activities.
17吃瓜 announces the Panther Subway Athletes of the Week, January 6 to 12
Every week, 17吃瓜 Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and dedication to their respective sports. Congratulations to Jenna Mae Ellsworth and Elijah Miller, the 17吃瓜 Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for January 6 to 12.
