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Media Releases

 
| Athletics
ºÚÁÏÍø Athletics and Recreation announced the ºÚÁÏÍø Panther Athletes of the Week for the week of December 30-January 5. ºÚÁÏÍø Athletics and Recreation showcases these talented athletes to recognize their hard work and dedication to their respective sports throughout the season. ºÚÁÏÍø Athletes of the Week are also nominated to Atlantic University Sport and Canadian Interuniversity Sport for...
 
| Research
At the next Research on Tap, join us for a discussion about gender, sex, and equality. Dr. Ann Braithwaite, associate professor and coordinator of Women's Studies, will lead a discussion titled 'What is equality anyways?' The event discussion begins at 7:00 pm, Tuesday, January 7 at The Pourhouse, above The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse in Charlottetown. Sound interesting? Join us...
 
| News
Over 400 guests were welcomed by a large group of international students and treated to some food from different countries at the ºÚÁÏÍø's New Year's Day levee, reflecting ºÚÁÏÍø's growing multicultural campus. ºÚÁÏÍø Alumni Association President Bruce Davison, ºÚÁÏÍø President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz, and ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Governors Chair...
 
| Music
The ºÚÁÏÍø Wind Symphony performed its final recital of the Fall semester at the end of November at the St. Dunstan's Basilica in downtown Charlottetown. The change in venue ensured all Wind Symphony patrons were able to attend and can take advantage of the architectural and aesthetic beauty that St. Dunstan's offers. Under the direction of Dr. Karem Simon, the Wind Symphony performed...
 
| Athletics
ºÚÁÏÍø congratulates Panther curling skips Veronica Smith and Kyle Holland who claimed the PEPSI Provincial Junior (Under 21) Curling Championships with their respective teams on Monday, December 23, 2013. Smith defended her title while Holland beat the defending champion Tyler Smith and his Montague Curling Club team. These wins certainly boost the teams' confidence as they get set to take...
 
| International
The ºÚÁÏÍø and the College of Comparative Study at Japan's University of Tsukuba signed an agreement earlier this year that provides students with worthwhile international exchange opportunities. Rose Leger, fourth-year arts student at ºÚÁÏÍø, was selected for the exchange program and will spend a semester in Japan, before returning home in February. Leger was also...
 
| Athletics
ºÚÁÏÍø Men's Hockey Head Coach Forbes MacPherson is pleased to announce that Halifax Mooseheads star forwards Darcy Ashley and Brent Andrews have committed to join the Panthers for the 2014-15 season. 'Our ºÚÁÏÍø Men's hockey program is very proud to add top quality individuals and players like Brent and Darcy,' said MacPherson. 'These two guys are winners, they are...
 
| Athletics
Team Canada defeated Kazakhstan 6-2 today in the gold medal match of the Men's Ice Hockey tournament at the Gianmario Scola Arena in Canazei, Italy as part of the 26th Winter Universiade Trentino 2013. Canada also won the Women's tournament yesterday. The Canadian men's squad, comprised entirely of players from the Atlantic University Sport conference including ºÚÁÏÍø Panthers Matthew Maione, Chris...
 
| Athletics
Team Canada's national team, which includes ºÚÁÏÍø men's hockey Panthers Chris DeSousa, Matthew Maione, Alex Wall, Wayne Savage and Coach Forbes MacPherson beat Team Russia 2-1 in a semifinal match today at the Winter Universiade in Italy. The team will compete in tomorrow's gold medal game. Fans can watch the action live at Go Panthers Go! Go Canada Go!
 
| News
The ºÚÁÏÍø announced today that alumnus, donor, and honorary degree recipient Don McDougall has been unanimously elected as the eighth Chancellor of the University for a four-year term. An installation date is not yet confirmed, but the ceremony will take place early in 2014. 'It is an honour to officially announce Dr. Don McDougall as the University's...