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Media Releases

 
| Athletics
On Saturday, January 26, ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú will host the sixth annual ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Men's Hockey Alumni Night. Former Panthers from across generational lines will lace up and compete in ‘Green and White' games starting at 4:00 pm in the MacLauchlan Arena. Due to overwhelming numbers, both ice surfaces will be used, and more than 40 players will be broken up into four strong teams. The alumni action...
 
| News
In response to recent media coverage, the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Board of Governors has issued the following statement. 'The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú takes allegations before the Human Rights Commission very seriously, and considers all employee matters confidential. We are cooperating fully with the Human Rights Commission and expect the matter to be resolved to the satisfaction of all...
 
| News
Neuromuscular neurologist and author Dr. Kevin Nelson will be on campus on January 28 and will present 'In the Borderlands of consciousness: spirituality arising from the brain in crisis' from 7-9 pm in AVC's Lecture Theatre A. He is the director of medical affairs, assistant dean for clinical affairs, and professor of neurology at the University of Kentucky located...
 
| Music
The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Music Department is proud to present the 2013 Music Performance Competition Finals Concert on Thursday, January 24 at 7:30 pm. The concert will feature six ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú music students who were chosen by a panel of Music Department faculty members during the preliminary round of the competition. The judges for the final competition, Christie Beck, Alan Dowling, Don Fraser, Ron Murphy, and Claire...
 
| News
The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú congratulates President Emeritus Wade MacLauchlan, CM, who was recognized this week by Canada's Public Policy Forum as one of three influential Atlantic Canadians. Canada's Public Policy Forum's first Atlantic Dinner & Awards held on Thursday, January 17, in Halifax, Nova Scotia recognized MacLauchlan; the Honourable Margaret...
 
| Athletics
The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú has learned that, for the first time, both male and female Subway Atlantic University Sport Athletes of the Week are ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Panthers - and both happen to be hockey goaltenders. A news release issued today from AUS announced that Marie Soleil Deschenes, from the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Women's Hockey team, and Wayne Savage, from the Men's Hockey team, are the top athletes in the...
 
| Athletics
The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú announced today that seasoned sport promoter Bill Schurman will become its new Director of Athletics and Recreation, effective February 4. Schurman most recently has been General Manager of the Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce and Management Consultant for the Summerside Storm professional basketball team, but is best known for having worked with the...
 
| Research
Join us Wednesday, January 16 for a celebration of the culture of writing and publishing from ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's Faculty of Arts. We'll launch eight new books by six author/editors that were published in 2012. The event begins at 4:30 pm in the Faculty Lounge of ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's Main Building. Books will be available for sale and for signing. This year's titles include: •...
 
| Athletics
Swimmers from six Atlantic Canadian universities will compete in over 23 events at ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú during the 2013 Subway AUS Swimming Championship, February 8-10. This is ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's second time as event host; the first time was in 2010. The swim heats will run each day beginning at 10:00 am with daily finals starting at 6:00 pm. 'Hosting the championship for the second time is a huge...
 
| News
Twenty-five years ago on January 12, 1988, the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú registered its website through the .CA registry. University officials at the time knew they were among the first few to apply, but had no idea they registered the first-ever .CA domain name. The director of ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's first computer centre (later known as the computer services department), Jim Hancock, was...