News

A chronological list of ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú media releases. Enter keywords in the "search" box to find applicable releases.

Media Releases

| Athletics

The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Women’s Basketball Panthers are excited to welcome Grace Walton to their team for the 2023–24 season. The 18-year-old from Kentville, Nova Scotia, fits the mould of a defensive-minded player willing to take on any assignment.

| University

Seventeen ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú sustainable design engineering students spent their two-week study break earlier this year in rural Honduras where they built eco-stoves for six families in one community and did an engineering survey project in another town to ensure that the people living there have access to clean water. 

| Students

ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú's Vice-President, Academic and Research Dr. Greg Naterer updated students on the return-to-class plan, including the student impact payment, which will be made using the net savings that occurred from not paying faculty salaries during the strike. He also advised students on how to reach out if they believe they are not being reasonably accommodated during the remainder of the semester.

| Speakers

Two renowned scholars will give public lectures at ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú this spring as part of the 2023 Korean Studies International Speaker Series presented by the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Faculty of Arts and Asian Studies Program. Each lecture will take place in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building, starting at 2:15 pm.

| Music

The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Department of Music’s faculty recitals featuring clarinetist Karem J. Simon will now take place on Saturday, April 22, at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Charlottetown and on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Hillcrest United Church in Montague. Both performances will be at 7:30 pm.

| University

President Keefe sent a message to faculty and staff by email, thanking the community for their patience and understanding and expressing the University's commitment to supporting students through the end of the semester.

 

| Speakers

Dr. Irené Novaczek's presentation about the ecosystem restoration project at Basin Head has been rescheduled for April 25 at 7 pm in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building, ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú. 

| Athletics

The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Track and Field team is excited to welcome Cornwall, PEI native Leah Campbell for the 2023–24 season. Head coach Colin MacAdam has no doubt she will help the team continue to improve their sprint and relay performances.

| University

The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Board of Governors and members of the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Faculty Association (ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú FA), Bargaining Unit 1 and Bargaining Unit 2, ratified a new collective on Friday, April 14, 2023, ending the faculty strike. Classes at ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú will resume Monday, April 17.

| University

The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú and the ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú Faculty Association (ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú FA), Bargaining Unit 1 and Bargaining Unit 2, reached a tentative Collective Agreement on Friday, April 14, 2023.