Biomedical Sciences & Pathology and Microbiology Seminar
Speaker: Kathleen Parrish, Pathology and Microbiology
Title: Preliminary Results Indicate Co-Infection and Order of Infection of Lepeophtheirus salmonis and Moritella viscosa Affect Disease Progression in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
17³Ô¹Ï & Friends Neuroscience Journal Club
The monthly 17³Ô¹Ï & Friends Neuroscience Journal Club will be held Friday October 11, 2019 from 3-4 pm in the "fishbowl" conference room of the Regis and Joan Duffy Research Centre (NRC). All faculty, staff and students with an interest in neuroscience research are very welcome. For a copy of the paper to be discussed, please contact Andy Tasker (tasker@upei.ca)
Faculty of Business alumnus kicks off 17³Ô¹Ï Alumni Speaker Series
17³Ô¹Ï Faculty of Business alumnus Kevin Ladner, Executive Partner and CEO of Grant Thornton, gave the first talk in the University’s 50th anniversary Alumni Speakers Series on Wednesday, September 11 in Don and Marion McDougall Hall.
Ladner reminisced about his time at 17³Ô¹Ï, and then spoke about his work at Grant Thornton, sharing some insights he gleaned since joining the accounting and business advisory firm in 1985 after graduating with his BBA that same year.
17³Ô¹Ï Music Society's Haunted House
The 17³Ô¹Ï Music Society Haunted House will take place at 17³Ô¹Ï in the Steel Recital Hall on Friday October 18 and Saturday October 19, from 7pm-11pm. This event is the music society's largest fundraiser with proceeds going towards student scholarships. Cost is only $8 per person, with a discounted rate of $5 for students. Guests can also bring non-perishable food items for $1 off admission price. All food items will be donated to the 17³Ô¹Ï Chaplaincy Centre Food Bank. A bake sale will take place at the entrance.
17³Ô¹Ï announces the Panther Subway Athletes of the Week, September 30 to October 6
Every week, 17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and dedication to their respective sports. Congratulations to Camille Scherger and Cohen Reddick-Stevens, the 17³Ô¹Ï Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for September 30 to October 6.
New book by Dr. James Moran examines history of madness in civil law
A new book by 17³Ô¹Ï’s Dr. James Moran examines the history of madness in civil law on both sides of the Atlantic. Madness on trial: A transatlantic history of English civil law and lunacy digs deep into a little-understood subject and finds rich original sources to inform us of the changing perceptions of mental illness over time. Dr. Moran is a professor in and chair of the Department of History at 17³Ô¹Ï.
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17³Ô¹Ï Alumni Speaker Series and the Faculty of Nursing presents Dr. Christine Cassidy
In celebration of 17³Ô¹Ï’s 50th anniversary, the University is hosting a series of inspiring talks by alumni from all eight faculties. Speakers will tell their stories of success and how 17³Ô¹Ï changed their lives. On Thursday, October 10, at 12:00 pm in Health Sciences Building 105, the Faculty of Nursing welcomes Dr. Christine Cassidy, BScN ‘13, back to campus. Dr. Cassidy is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Dalhousie University. All are welcome, a light lunch will be provided.
Island Lecture Series October Lecture
The Island Lecture Series gets under way once again on Tuesday, October 22, at 7 pm in the SDU Main Building Faculty Lounge at 17³Ô¹Ï. This lecture features a presentation by 17³Ô¹Ï students and their professor about an experiential learning opportunity that took them to the Faroe Islands in May.
SDE 8900 Graduate Research Seminar
The Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering invites the campus community to this week's Graduate research seminar by Dr. Rasha Elshafei, adjunct candidate, entitled "The Moderating role of stakeholder attributes in sustainable development projects".
This event is Wednesday, October 9 at noon in FSDE room 212.
Everyone is welcome.
17³Ô¹Ï Alumni Speaker Series presents Dr. Christine Cassidy
In celebration of 17³Ô¹Ï’s 50th anniversary, join us for a series of inspiring talks by alumni from all eight faculties. Speakers will tell their stories of success and how 17³Ô¹Ï changed their lives.
On Thursday, October 10, the Faculty of Nursing welcomes Dr. Christine Cassidy, BScN ‘13 back to campus. Dr. Cassidy is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Dalhousie University.
All are welcome, a light lunch will be provided.