Free meningitis-B vaccine available to 17³Ô¹Ï students living in residence

On April 21, 2023, the PEI Department of Health and Wellness announced that eligibility for the meningococcal B (Men-B) vaccine program for the prevention of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is expanding to include more higher risk individuals. 

Beginning this month, the Men-B vaccine (two doses) will be available through the province’s Chief Public Health Office (CPHO) to students attending a post-secondary school and living in residence in PEI or out-of-province. The cost is being covered by the provincial government.

17³Ô¹Ï Community Bulletin: Collective agreement ratified, classes to resume on April 17

The 17³Ô¹Ï Board of Governors ratified the new collective agreement with the 17³Ô¹Ï Faculty Association (17³Ô¹Ï FA), Bargaining Unit 1 and Bargaining Unit 2, at a special meeting on Friday, April 14, 2023. The agreement was ratified earlier in the day by the members of 17³Ô¹Ï FA’s two bargaining units, which represent faculty members, sessional instructors, librarians, clinical nursing instructors, and clinical veterinary professionals at 17³Ô¹Ï. 

Supports, activities, and events for 17³Ô¹Ï Students, April 11–14

The following message outlining student supports, activities, and events available during the strike was also emailed to 17³Ô¹Ï students on behalf of 17³Ô¹Ï Student Affairs on April 6, 2023.

Hello 17³Ô¹Ï Students,

With the continuation of the 17³Ô¹Ï Faculty Association strike, we are reaching out to ensure that you know we are open for service and are here to support you.