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What would you do if one of your employees had made disparaging remarks about your organisation on facebook? This was the ethical dilemma put to ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ business students Tanya Martin, Hayley Beer, Jeff McKenzie and Kyle Smith in the first round of the Dalhousie University Business Ethics Case competition held last month in Halifax. With only four hours to analyse, then brainstorm a solution and...
 
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ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ is pleased to welcome the PEI High School Science Fair to campus. This dedicated high school fair is a pilot year where the high school projects have been separated from the regular fair in an attempt to boost participation at the high school level. The regular fair will still be held at the end of March 2011. The PEI High School Science Fair will be held in the...
 
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All are welcome to enjoy free hot chocolate and seasonal singing by ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Music Department students on Wednesday, December 8 from 2:00 - 2:30 pm at Meincke Plaza (in front of the W.A. Murphy Student Centre).
 
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REMINDER! S.A.V.E. (Students Against Violence Everywhere) invites the campus community to 'Remembering the Past for a Better Future,' Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at 7:00 pm, in the W.A. Murphy Student Center. Dedicated to both remembering and acting against violence in our lives, the event features the public unveiling of a large purple ribbon and poster to commemorate people who...
 
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As part of Computer Science Education Week, the Department of Computer Science & Information Technology at ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ is running a video game development competition. Aimed at PEI junior high and high school students who have gone the through the ‘GameForce program', the contest asks participants to create a game using Game Maker software. On Wednesday, December 1, a game concept...
 
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The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ congratulates Dr. Michael van den Heuvel on the renewal of his Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Watershed Ecological Integrity. "The Canada Research Chairs program is about research excellence and leadership,' said Dr. Christian Lacroix, ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´'s Dean of Science. 'Dr. van den Heuvel has excelled in both; I congratulate him on a well-...
 
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Today, Premier Robert Ghiz announced that government will not be proceeding with changes to the University Act and new degree granting arrangements on PEI. The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ appreciates this decision and Premier Ghiz's leadership in finding a path forward, together with the underlying affirmation of ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´'s role and mandate as our provincial university. ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´...
 
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The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Alumni Association recently elected several new members to its Board of Directors, including President Perlene Morrison (BA '94), partner at law firm Stewart McKelvey. She replaces Betty Johnston (BA '87) who provided leadership to the Association over the past two years. The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Alumni Association is comprised of graduates of ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´, and seeks to facilitate and constantly...
 
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The PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada (PEIANC) and the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Men's and Women's Basketball Panthers have teamed up to host 'ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Culture Sharing Day' on Sunday, November 28. The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Men's and Women's Basketball teams will take on St. FX, and PEI newcomers will be there to cheer them on! Join the festivities when newcomers and Islanders come together to...
 
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The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Wind Symphony will perform its final recital of the Fall semester on Thursday, November 25 at 7:30 pm at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall. Under the direction of Dr. Karem J. Simon, the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Wind Symphony has been acclaimed for its performance standard and programming. Recent performances in Montague, PEI, New Glasgow and Truro, NS were very favorably received....