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UPEI students, staff, and faculty are invited to a presentation by the Tobacco Policy Review working group. The group will present the results of a recent survey and will seek further input for proposed changes to the policy.   Sessions will be held on Monday, May 2 at 10:00 am and Tuesday,...

Boat Builders Wanted PEI's boat-building industry is thriving, with permanent, full-time positions available across the Island. There's an urgent need to hire 15 entry-level technicians to meet the demand. Another 15 positions will open during the next four years. Central Development Corporation, through Skills PEI with funding by the Department of Workforce...

Scholarships for Graduating Students  The following scholarships are available for graduating students that plan to further their studies. The deadlines have been extended to Friday April 22nd for any interested students. Arlie Parks Scholarship in Memory of Dr. Kenneth MacIntyre (Medicine) https://www.upei.ca/studentlife/scholarshipsandawards/137 John Eldon Green Memorial Award (social work, health care, education or international development) https://www.upei.ca/studentlife/scholarshipsandawards/870 Joseph...

Convocation 2016—Graduates Gown/Hood Rental Information All students attending Convocation 2016 will need to register online on the UPEI Convocation webpage (https://www.buildagrad.ca/upei) from now through April 25, 2016, to preorder academic hoods and gowns through Gaspard Gown Service. The cost to rent convocation regalia is $25.00 + taxes. Prepaid regalia can be picked up on Friday,...

UPEI Mental Health Week Survey Send us your feedback on UPEI's 2016 Mental Health Week by completing this short survey. Enter your email address for a chance to win a $50 Gift Card! Mental Health Week 2016 Survey...