CFI supports green research at 17³Ô¹Ï’s Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) announced support through the earlier this year for research that originated at 17³Ô¹Ï’s Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering. The f, who is refining techniques to turn low-value biomass into high-value products.
Conceptualizing Leadership Workshop (online with Google Meet)
For 17³Ô¹Ï students and alumni.
2:30–4:00±è³¾
Registration is required and space is limited. A Google Meet link will be sent to all registrants the morning of the workshop.
Interrupting Harm Workshop (online with Google Meet)
Interrupting Harm asks participants to think about the everyday actions that they can take to interrupt when they witness harm. The workshop will take participants through the process of owning the responsibility of doing something, noticing opportunities to interrupt harm, and then choosing an interruption that fits their needs and the needs of the people receiving the interruption. Through the use of scenarios, self-reflection and creative problem-solving, participants will come away from this workshop feeling empowered with new skills in their toolbox to interrupt harm.
SV-PRO Reading Week Lunch and Learn
Interrupting Harm:
SV-PRO Reading Week Lunch and Learn
Recognize, Respond, Refer: From Sexual Violence Policy to Action
This workshop will provide participants with an overview of 17³Ô¹Ï’s sexual violence policy, the responsibilities of University Community members and the services available to survivors through the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office.
SV-PRO Reading Week Lunch and Learn
Boundaries during Covid-19
How might the current climate to contribute to a culture of consent? What do boundaries have to do with self-compassion? These questions and more will be explored in this short workshop by the SV-PRO.
Peter Kimeli PhD Examination
PhD Examination
Peter Kimeli
"Determinants and improvements of calf welfare status on smallholder dairy farms in Kenya"
If you would like to attend by zoom please contact mciver@upei.ca
CPA Info Session
The Chartered Professional Accountants Atlantic School of Business is hosting an online information session for 17³Ô¹Ï students and alumni on Tuesday, November 17th at 12:00pm.
Anyone interested in getting their CPA designation can attend this free event. Work in any sector, anywhere in the world, and at any level of the organization you can imagine. Find out where the CPA designation can take you.
Please RSVP to John Thomas at jthomas@cpaatlantic.ca to get access to the virtual session.
Master in Global Affairs grad finds success at the UN
Denis Gaudet, a 2018 graduate of 17³Ô¹Ï’s Master in Global Affairs program, has been offered a position at the United Nations in Ottawa. Denis will be working with the Canada Green Corps (CGC), a program which aims to boost Canada's green economy. Denis’ role as a project officer will entail liaising with partners and stakeholders, and facilitating the deployment of CGC participants.
Submitted by Dr. Doreley Coll
Alumni Association Annual General Meeting
The 17³Ô¹Ï Alumni Association will host its annual general meeting virtually on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at 12:00 pm Atlantic. All PWC, SDU, and 17³Ô¹Ï alumni are welcome to attend.
For more information or to RSVP and receive meeting details, please contact Anthony Gill at adgill@upei.ca.
