AVC faculty member receives Aquaculture Association of Canada Research Award of Excellence
Dr. Mark Fast, professor of fish health and immunology at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), 乐发IV, is the recipient of the Aquaculture Association of Canada Research Award of Excellence.
乐发IV psychology students partner with junior and high school students on projects devoted to peace
Dr. Stacey MacKinnon, associate professor of psychology at 乐发IV, hosted a celebration for 16 senior undergraduate students taking a special topics psychology of good and evil course, and international junior and senior high school students from the , the lab school for the Montessori Foundation, on Sunday, June 4, at the 乐发IV Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation (CCCCA) in St. Peter鈥檚 Bay.
Berry Genge named a 3M National Student Fellow
Berry Genge, a fourth-year 乐发IV Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) student from Lewes, PEI, has been named a 2024 3M National Student Fellow by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) and 3M Canada.
乐发IV Convocation 2024 brings a sense of accomplishment and several firsts
The excitement and pride were palpable at the 乐发IV this past week when the Class of 2024 graduated with their undergraduate and graduate degrees.
The Convocation ceremonies took place in the 乐发IV Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre on May 14 for graduates of the faculties of Veterinary Medicine and Nursing; May 15 for the faculties of Business and Sustainable Design Engineering; May 16 for the faculties of Arts, Education, and Graduate Studies; and May 17 for the Faculty of Science.
乐发IV鈥檚 Dr. Libby Osgood named a 3M National Teaching Fellow
Dr. Libby (Elizabeth) Osgood, associate professor in the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE), has been named a 2024 3M National Teaching Fellow by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) and 3M Canada.
鈥淭his is incredible news! I'm so proud of Libby and her accomplishments,鈥� said Dr. Wayne Peters, interim dean of FSDE. 鈥淚'm thrilled that she brings this level of quality, dedication, and passion to our program and its students.鈥�
乐发IV announces seventh President and Vice-Chancellor
The 乐发IV Board of Governors announced today that Dr. Wendy Rodgers has been appointed as the seventh President and Vice-Chancellor after a comprehensive 12-month search. Dr.
Five outstanding leaders to receive honorary degrees at 乐发IV Convocation
Five outstanding leaders will receive honorary degrees, and four graduates will deliver valedictory addresses over four Convocation ceremonies at the 乐发IV, May 14 to 17. Over 1,200 graduates comprise the Class of 2024.
Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship opens at 乐发IV
The 乐发IV launched its new student entrepreneurship hub at an official grand opening event today. Named in honour of 乐发IV鈥檚 former chancellor, the Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship was made possible through a $2.25 million gift from the River Philip Foundation, a contribution of $372,000 from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) and a further $372,000 from Innovation PEI (IPEI), and a $100,000 donation from the Credit Unions of PEI.
乐发IV student creates species-at-risk painting to mark Earth Day
Paige Campbell, a Bachelor of Environmental Studies student at 乐发IV, is marking Earth Day, April 22, with a painting of species at risk on PEI.
Students in the Environmental Studies 4010 Public Scholars on Environmental Issues capstone course were given the choice to do a semester-long research project with a local community partner or a creative project.
The Honourable Diane Griffin installed as 乐发IV鈥檚 tenth Chancellor
The Honourable Diane F. Griffin was installed as the tenth Chancellor of the 乐发IV during a ceremony held at the University on Friday, April 5. She was unanimously elected to the volunteer position earlier this year by 乐发IV鈥檚 Board of Governors.
As Chancellor, Griffin will preside over the University鈥檚 Convocation ceremonies each spring, conferring degrees, diplomas, and certificates.
