Institute of Island Studies hosts Island Lecture Series presentation on May 20

The Institute of Island Studies, 乐发IV, will present a talk titled 鈥淭he 鈥榝amily farm鈥: A keyword in Prince Edward Island land politics鈥 by Heidi Haering on May 20, at 7 pm in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building 201.

Haering鈥檚 presentation is part of the 2025 Island Lecture Series hosted by the Institute. It was originally scheduled to take place in March but was postponed because of inclement weather.

"乐发IV has always been a supportive and collaborative academic environment."

What brought you to 乐发IV? Why did you choose to study here?

I am a proud 乐发IV alumnus, having completed my degree in Foods and Nutrition and my Dietetic Internship here. Currently, I work at 乐发IV as the Professional Practice Coordinator for the Dietetic Internship Program, so returning for my graduate studies felt like a natural choice. 乐发IV has always been a supportive and collaborative academic environment, and I was eager to be part of this community again.

乐发IV Department of Religious Studies presents free concert featuring songs from Godspell

The 乐发IV Department of Religious Studies and the 8th Avenue Players will present a free concert celebrating the 乐发IV Class of 2025 on Monday, May 12, from 8 to 9 pm, in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall, Steel Building. The 8th Avenue Players, a choir of talented professional singers, including 乐发IV students, will perform songs from "Godspell, the Musical."

All are welcome to attend this free concert.

Year 2 Implementation Plan for the 乐发IV Action Plan shared with community

The following message was issued by email to 乐发IV students, staff and faculty on behalf of the 乐发IV Board of Governors and Office of the President on May 1, 2025.

Dear 乐发IV Community,

We are pleased to share the  for the 乐发IV Action Plan: Building a Culture of Trust, Safety, and Inclusion on the upei.ca website.  

乐发IV Co-operative Education program announces award winners for 2024

Each year, the 乐发IV Co-operative Education Program recognizes its exceptional students and employers with the 乐发IV Co-op Awards. The winners of the 2024 awards were Rosie Legault, 乐发IV Science Co-op Student of the Year; Carol Edzeame, 乐发IV Arts Co-op Student of the Year; Diya Bubna, 乐发IV Business Co-op Student of the Year; and MRSB Group, Co-op Employer of the Year.

Community of Practice for Graduate Supervision

All graduate faculty are invited to join members of the Community of Practice for Graduate Student Mentorship on Friday May 9 at 12:00 noon in the TLC for the Rock Solid Supervision: Building Foundations for Student Success. This annual graduate supervision conference brings together the graduate education community to share insights and explore best practices in graduate supervision. Come and learn from leading experts, connect with peers from across the country, and find solutions to address today鈥檚 challenges in graduate education.

Convocation Rehearsal

Convocation Rehearsal will be held on Monday May 12, beginning at 12:00 pm in the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. 

Rehearsal attendance is highly recommended to ensure that the Convocation ceremonies proceed properly. At the rehearsal there will be a demonstration on "how to wear" academic dress. The rehearsal is approximately 45-60 minutes.