News
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Media Releases
| Athletics
ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú women's hockey Head Coach Bruce Donaldson is pleased to welcome Winsloe native Emma Martin to the Panther program for the 2013-14 season.
'We are excited to have Emma join the Panther program,' said Donaldson. 'She has great size, she's a very strong skater, and she's someone we feel will develop into a key defensive player as she moves through her...
| News
ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú is receiving a number of calls regarding what happens if a storm occurs during the exam schedule.
Storm closure procedures are administered by the Office of the Vice-President Administration and Finance. Any decision to postpone or cancel morning classes or exams due to poor weather will be made by 7:00 am, if possible, on the day in question. Announcements of this decision will be made on...
| Students
After placing first in the local competition, ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's Jill Harris was then chosen by a national selection panel to take part in the 2013 National Nicol Entrepreneurial Award Competition and Gala Dinner held in Ottawa recently. Harris, a mature student in her fourth-year of the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú business studies program, was one of six finalists selected among students from 17 participating universities...
| Athletics
ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú women's basketball Head Coach Greg Gould is pleased to announce that Halifax Grammar School's Jane McLaughlin will attend and play basketball for ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú beginning in the fall of 2013. ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú welcomes McLaughlin, a top recruit for the Panthers basketball program.
The Souris native is a key player who was a part of a national silver medal finish with Nova Scotia's...
| Athletics
ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú men's basketball Head Coach Tim Kendrick is pleased to announce that 6'9', 230lb, Serbian centre Stefan Vujisic has committed to attend the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú for the 2013-2014 basketball season and beyond.
'Stefan is a perfect fit for our program. His skills are solid, he has great hands and competes at a high level,' said Kendrick...
| Students
Global Pet Foods PEI, a division of the largest Canadian-owned chain of specialty pet food and supply stores which carries a selection of natural, organic, holistic, and raw pet foods was ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's most recent client for Business 391: Strategic Management's annual case presentation.
'Having students work with real clients in developing strategies allows them the opportunity...
| News
This week marks Adult Learners' Week in Canada and ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's Centre for Life-Long Learning continues to provide mature students with flexible course schedules and support services year-round.
The Centre has many programming options available for adult learners. Whether they are looking for degree, diploma, certificate, or professional development programs, the Centre for Life-Long...
| Athletics
The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú would like to congratulate the following ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú athletes and coaches who were nominated for 2013 Sport PEI awards.
'We are very proud of our ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú nominees for Sport PEI's annual awards,' commented ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Athletics and Recreation Director Bill Schurman. 'It's a wonderful reflection of the quality of our high performance Panther...
| Students
Two ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú students, Alexandra Thompson and Jennifer White, took part in a cultural trip to Sri Lanka through the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's Department of Fine Arts. The following relates some of their insights and experiences.
'The farther from home you travel, the more you come to know yourself,' so realized our group -eight ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú students and three professors...
| People
ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's Master of Arts in Island Studies (MAIS) recently recognized two professors as Island Studies Teaching Fellows-Dr. Palanisamy Nagarajan and Dr. Barry Bartmann. Both have been instrumental to the program in the public eye and behind the scenes.
'This honorific title [Island Studies Teaching Fellow] was created to recognize the long-term, high-quality teaching and mentorship...