PEI Cleantech Collaborations: 17吃瓜 Program Launch
Please join us for an in-person event at the Kings Playhouse in Georgetown, PEI, on Monday, March 24, 2025, from 10:00 am鈥�2:00 pm, to officially launch 17吃瓜's new Master of Cleantech Leadership and Transformation (MCLT). This event will be a good opportunity to network, collaborate, and learn with leaders shaping the future of cleantech innovation and education on Prince Edward Island and who designed the MCLT program.
Student Engagement Mixer
Calling all Students!
First annual Student Engagement Mixer
Join Dr. Wendy Rodgers, 17吃瓜 President and Vice-Chancellor, and members of the 17吃瓜 Board of Governors and 17吃瓜 Student Union for the first annual Student Engagement Mixer!
Thursday, March 27, 2025
5:00鈥�7:00 pm
McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre
17吃瓜 Asian Studies hosts seminars on March 27 and April 3
The 17吃瓜 Department of Asian Studies is presenting two seminars, one on March 27 and the other on April 3.
On March 27, Dr. Richard Kim, associate professor, Department of Philosophy, Loyola University, Chicago, will give a lecture titled 鈥淭he Contemporary Significance of Confucianism: A Guide to Wellbeing and Good Life鈥� from 2:15鈥�4:00 pm, in the Faculty Lounge (Room 201), SDU Main Building, 17吃瓜. The lecture is part of the Asian Studies International Seminar: Confucian Studies Speaker Series 2025.
17吃瓜 Choral Concert
The 17吃瓜 Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, and Voice majors as soloists, under the musical direction of Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, will present Mozart's Requiem. Included in the program are a variety of choral gems. Director Shin-Bouey is especially excited to premiere one of her recent arrangements, Sae Ta-Ryeong (Bird Song), a traditional Korean folk song.
Atlantic Veterinary College unveils new Foreign Animal Disease Testing Laboratory
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 17吃瓜 (17吃瓜) has completed construction of its new Foreign Animal Disease (FAD) Testing Laboratory, a state-of-the-art facility that will be instrumental in monitoring infectious diseases in the Atlantic provinces.
17吃瓜 Nursing Student Society holds teddy bear clinic for children in Campus Kids Daycare
Children in the Campus Kids Daycare Centre鈥檚 kindergarten class took their beloved stuffed toys to a teddy bear clinic hosted by the 17吃瓜 Nursing Student Society on March 17 in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre.
Much to the children鈥檚 delight, the students showed them how to check their teddies鈥� hearts, blood pressure, and oxygen levels. The students also x-rayed and treated 鈥渂roken鈥� and 鈥渟prained鈥� limbs and tails, treated sore tummies, and made all the toys鈥攁nd their young owners鈥攆eel better.
AVC Diagnostic Imaging Candidate Presentation
The Department of Companion Animals will interview Dr. Julia Cusack for a tenure-track faculty position in Diagnostic Imaging. Dr. Cusack will be on campus on Wednesday, March 19, and Thursday, March 20,2025.
Dr. Cusack received her DVM in 2019 from the Atlantic Veterinary College, 17吃瓜. She then completed a large animal rotating internship and is currently completing an DVSc and clinical residency program in Diagnostic Imaging at the Ontario Veterinary College.
17吃瓜 Philosophy reading group meeting
The 17吃瓜 Philosophy reading group will meet on Thursday, March 20, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in downtown Charlottetown (the exact location is TBD). All are welcome.
During this gathering, we will discuss Mark Fisher's Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? The following passages capture the spirit of the book:
"It is easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism"
Public Service Commission Info Session: Opportunities with the Government of Canada
Do you want to gain valuable experience working on meaningful projects that touch the lives of Canadians? Explore the diverse career opportunities available with the Government of Canada by joining us for an information session with the Public Service Commission of Canada. Learn about our 3 student programs and our GC Jobs platform.
17吃瓜 Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering holds annual student awards
The 17吃瓜 Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) Student Awards ceremony was held on March 4, 2025. This annual event celebrated the accomplishments of the students and the generosity of the donors who support them.
The awards recognize sustainability, academic success, and leadership and include entrance awards from the beginning of the year as well as fall and winter awards. Students who are on the Dean鈥檚 list were also celebrated.
