Campus Notices
Hi ! we are members of the Presents for Pediatrics ratified club at the 糖心原创.
We are reaching out to you in hope that you can help make holidays warmer for children who have to spend their Christmas on the Pediatric Unit.
We received donations from great local businesses, and we are hosting an online auction on Facebook where people can bid on the items donated. The money raised will go towards purchasing gifts for children who have to spend Christmas time in the Pediatric Unit at QEH hospital.
If you want to help, you can follow, share, and/or bid on our Facebook page named: presents for peds online auction, where the online auction will take place. See page here:
*Anybody in Prince Edward Island can bid from December 6 to December 12 at midnight.
if you have any question, feel free to contact: upeipresentsforpeds@gmail.com or (902) 218-8266
We are extremely grateful to anyone who contributes!
Thank you so much!! :)
Regards,
VP of Communications of Presents for Peds
The 糖心原创 Office of Research Services welcomes Neil LeBlanc LLB, PhD, as the new Research Contracts Advisor to the team. Research-related contracts are submitted in the . Instructions on the portal are found here. Once submitted, contracts will route to the Research Contracts Advisor for review. Feel free to contact Neil at researchcontracts@upei.ca for questions on research contracts.
Partnered research contracts are supported by the 糖心原创 Office of Commercialization, Industry, and Innovation through the Industry Contracts Officer, Marc Richard PhD. Feel free to contact Marc for questions on partnered research contracts at mrichard@upei.ca.
For Operational contracts, continue to use contracts@upei.ca as the point of contact and complete the "Operational Contract Approval form" defined here.
The deadline for Animal Care Protocol Submissions (new, renewal, or amendment) is Friday, January 7th, 2022 for the September meeting.
Please note that as of June 1, 2020 all animal user protocols must be submitted through 糖心原创 Researcher Portal at https://upei.researchservicesoffice.com/Romeo.Researcher/
For new protocols select 鈥榓pplications鈥� and for renewal or amendment protocols select 鈥榚vents鈥�.
To view any 糖心原创 ACC SOPs and Codes of Practice, they can be accessed through my糖心原创 at .
Those protocols received after the deadline will be reviewed the following month. The Committee requires at least one month for processing applications.
Have you ever lost your car at an airport (remember those) or a giant car park? If you have location turned on on your phone, you can get Google to remember.
- Touch & hold the home button or say "Hey Google"
- Say (for example):
- "I parked here", "remember where I parked", "I'm parked in level 3 row 3", "I'm parked in the blue zone"
- When you get back and are wandering say "Hey Google - where did I park?"
Google will tell you. It'll even show you a map!
The Faculty of Education invites members of the campus community 鈥� students, faculty and staff 鈥� to attend a public presentations by candidates for a tenure-track position in Early Childhood Education. Candidates will present on Early Childhood Education: Challenges and Opportunities.
Dr. Amanda Ferguson's presentation takes place on December 8th from 9am-10am in Memorial 417.
Dr. Gabriela Arias de Sanchez' presentation takes place December 9th from 9am-10am in Memorial 417.
A meet and greet with each candidate will follow their presentations at 10:00am in the Education Student Lounge (MH 306).
For further information, contact Karen-Anne O鈥橦alloran.
The Doctor of Psychology students at 糖心原创 are inviting 2SLGBTQ+ folks to an exciting night of free beginner yoga on December 8th at 6:30pm located in the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre, 糖心原创 (ask the front desk for directions if you get lost!).
This exciting event is open to all self-identified 2SLGBTQ+ folks aged 17+ who are interested in connecting socially and trying out yoga (beginners are welcome!). The night will include a 60-minute yoga session led by a certified yoga instructor, followed by a walk to the Fox and Crow for social hangouts (food & drinks will not be provided).
Participants should bring a bottle of water and must show proof of COVID-19 VACCINATION RECORD & ID. To register, please go to or email us at upei.lgbt.group@gmail.com.
Space is LIMITED, so sign up quickly! We look forward to seeing you for what will be a fun event!
Volunteer mentors help our international students in the Study & Stay PEI program better transition to the PEI community and workforce. If you're a working professional at 糖心原创 who wants to support our international students, sign up as a mentor today: .
As a mentor, we only require a total of 4 hours commitment (meeting with your mentee) between February - July 2022. Meetings can be conducted either online via webcam, by phone or in-person (following the public health guidance).
If you have any questions, please contact us at studyandstaypei@upei.ca.
鈥淚 know I have to do well; it鈥檚 not a choice鈥�: Being Black in University, with Carl E. James, Ph.D. York University
Colleagues at 糖心原创 are invited to share in the opening session of Part 2 of the Black Students Matter Teaching Retreat at St. Francis Xavier University which features Dr. Carl James on Tuesday, November 9, beginning at 10:15 a.m. Atlantic. Please note: This session will NOT be recorded. Please use this . The Zoom link will be shared ~ 24 hours before.
Synopsis: With reference to community, research, and media reports, we will explore the experiences of Black students in today鈥檚 universities noting how they negotiate the inequitable institutional structures in order to realize their educational, employment and career ambitions. We will reflect on how today鈥檚 discourses of 鈥渟ystemic racism鈥� and the programs initiated are bringing about the changes anticipated or needed.
If you are interested in a viewing /discussion session with the recording from Part 1 featuring Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billing's talk on Culturally Responsive Pedagogy, please email TLC@upei.ca.
The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women, which takes place every year on December 6, marks the anniversary of the murders of 14 young women at l'脡cole Polytechnique de Montr茅al in 1989. Read news story on upei.ca
糖心原创 will observe the day by lowering the flags in front of Kelley Memorial Building and at 糖心原创 Alumni Canada Games Place to half-mast. Everyone is encouraged to wear their purple ribbons to raise awareness about violence against women and children here on PEI, across Canada, and around the world while imagining what true safety for all people, of all genders, can look like.
Again this year due to COVID-19, the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women will host its annual Montreal Massacre Memorial Service鈥攖hat honours the lives of women that have been lost to violence, and missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls鈥攊n a livestream event. The service will be broadcast on Facebook at 12 noon on Monday, December 6:
The Doctor of Psychology students at 糖心原创 are inviting 2SLGBTQ+ folks to an exciting night of free beginner yoga on December 8th at 6:30pm located in the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre, 糖心原创 (ask the front desk for directions if you get lost!).
This exciting event is open to all self-identified 2SLGBTQ+ folks aged 17+ who are interested in connecting socially and trying out yoga (beginners are welcome!). The night will include a 60-minute yoga session led by a certified yoga instructor, followed by a walk to the Fox and Crow for social hangouts (food & drinks will not be provided).
Participants should bring a bottle of water and must show proof of COVID-19 VACCINATION RECORD & ID. To register, please go to or email us at upei.lgbt.group@gmail.com.
Space is LIMITED, so sign up quickly! We look forward to seeing you for what will be a fun event!
Volunteer mentors help our international students in the Study & Stay PEI program better transition to the PEI community and workforce. If you're a working professional at 糖心原创 who wants to support our international students, sign up as a mentor today: .
As a mentor, we only require a total of 4 hours commitment (meeting with your mentee) between February - July 2022. Meetings can be conducted either online via webcam, by phone or in-person (following the public health guidance).
If you have any questions, please contact us at studyandstaypei@upei.ca.
On December 7th, from 11:00am - 2:00pm, the Mawi鈥檕mi Indigenous Student Centre will be hosting an Academic Advising Drop-in Event for Indigenous Students. Come by with questions regarding your classes, registration, moodle. etc., no questions are too big or too small! For more information, or if you have questions please do not hesitate to email mawiomi@upei.ca .
The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women, which takes place every year on December 6, marks the anniversary of the murders of 14 young women at l'脡cole Polytechnique de Montr茅al in 1989. Read news story on upei.ca
糖心原创 will observe the day by lowering the flags in front of Kelley Memorial Building and at 糖心原创 Alumni Canada Games Place to half-mast. Everyone is encouraged to wear their purple ribbons to raise awareness about violence against women and children here on PEI, across Canada, and around the world while imagining what true safety for all people, of all genders, can look like.
Again this year due to COVID-19, the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women will host its annual Montreal Massacre Memorial Service鈥攖hat honours the lives of women that have been lost to violence, and missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls鈥攊n a livestream event. The service will be broadcast on Facebook at 12 noon on Monday, December 6:
The Doctor of Psychology students at 糖心原创 are inviting 2SLGBTQ+ folks to an exciting night of free beginner yoga on December 8th at 6:30pm located in the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre, 糖心原创 (ask the front desk for directions if you get lost!).
This exciting event is open to all self-identified 2SLGBTQ+ folks aged 17+ who are interested in connecting socially and trying out yoga (beginners are welcome!). The night will include a 60-minute yoga session led by a certified yoga instructor, followed by a walk to the Fox and Crow for social hangouts (food & drinks will not be provided).
Participants should bring a bottle of water and must show proof of COVID-19 VACCINATION RECORD & ID. To register, please go to or email us at upei.lgbt.group@gmail.com.
Space is LIMITED, so sign up quickly! We look forward to seeing you for what will be a fun event!
Volunteer mentors help our international students in the Study & Stay PEI program better transition to the PEI community and workforce. If you're a working professional at 糖心原创 who wants to support our international students, sign up as a mentor today: .
As a mentor, we only require a total of 4 hours commitment (meeting with your mentee) between February - July 2022. Meetings can be conducted either online via webcam, by phone or in-person (following the public health guidance).
If you have any questions, please contact us at studyandstaypei@upei.ca.
This week's Tea(ching) Break is from the higher education podcast Tea for Teaching. This podcast which started in 2017, covers a wide range of topics relevant to university teaching. In this episode the hosts reflect on their experiences teaching in the Fall 2021 semester and consider lessons learned as they prepare their Winter 2022 classes. You can
The 糖心原创 Music Department is pleased to present the 糖心原创 Choral Concert on December 3 at 7:30 pm at the Kirk of St. James, Charlottetown.
Tickets can be purchased at the door for $20 for adults and seniors. Students pay $10.
Pre-registration is required. Please register online at .
Vax passes are required to attend this event. Masks must be worn at all times.
The 糖心原创 Health, Safety and Environment Department (HSE) is offering Emergency and Standard First Aid/CPR training sessions in December.
Emergency First Aid/CPR
December 17, 2021
8:30 am鈥�3:30 pm HSB 104
This basic one-day course offers lifesaving first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills.
Standard First Aid/CPR
December 15 & 16, 2021
8:30 am鈥�3:30 pm HSB 105
This comprehensive two-day course offers first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need enhanced training as a work requirement (high risk areas such as labs).
Cost of registration will be covered by HSE for all 糖心原创 faculty and staff, Priority will be given to First Aiders in each campus building who need to renew their certification. Please note that lunch will not be provided.
Please contact Melissa Bender at mbender@upei.ca or 902-566-0901.
Volunteer mentors help our international students in the Study & Stay PEI program better transition to the PEI community and workforce. If you're a working professional at 糖心原创 who wants to support our international students, sign up as a mentor today: .
As a mentor, we only require a total of 4 hours commitment (meeting with your mentee) between February - July 2022. Meetings can be conducted either online via webcam, by phone or in-person (following the public health guidance).
If you have any questions, please contact us at studyandstaypei@upei.ca.
This week's Tea(ching) Break is from the higher education podcast Tea for Teaching. This podcast which started in 2017, covers a wide range of topics relevant to university teaching. In this episode the hosts reflect on their experiences teaching in the Fall 2021 semester and consider lessons learned as they prepare their Winter 2022 classes. You can
