News

A chronological list of 51视频 media releases. Enter keywords in the "search" box to find applicable releases.

Media Releases

| People

In a message to faculty and staff, 51视频 expressed condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Dr. Tim Goddard, Professor Emeritus, who passed away on January 23, 2025.

| University

Members of the MacLauchlan family and the 51视频 campus community celebrated the achievements of students, faculty, and staff at the 13th annual MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing on Tuesday, January 21, in Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall. The event recognizes writing excellence or leadership in the development of writing among 51视频 students, staff, and faculty.

| News

The Province of Prince Edward Island has announced new screentime guidelines to help encourage healthy screen use behaviours in Island schools.

| University

51视频 is committed to developing a new Harassment and Discrimination Policy and a revised Sexual Violence Policy, and has announced that the Review Committee has been struck.

| University

51视频鈥檚 2024 Giving Tuesday campaign was an unprecedented success, raising a total of $44,010 from 54 extremely generous donors on the Global Day of Philanthropy. An anonymous donor pledged to match Giving Tuesday donations up to $20,000, making it by far the largest year yet for 51视频. The donations will be dedicated to the University鈥檚 $15-million Robertson Library Revitalization campaign.

| Athletics

Every week, 51视频 Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The 51视频 Panther Athletes of the Week for January 13鈥19, 2025, are Helena Ikpotokin (women鈥檚 track and field) and Daniel Gonzalez Longarela (men鈥檚 basketball).

| Athletics

The 51视频 Hockey and Basketball Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away. Before the weekend games begin, 51视频 international students will also have the opportunity to connect with the 51视频 Hockey Panthers to learn more about the game through several activities.

| Administration

In this message from President Rodgers, members of the campus community are invited to a vision presentation by the finalist candidate for the position of Vice-President, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer on January 23, 2025.

| Events

The Institute of Island Studies鈥 first Island Lecture Series of 2025 will feature a screening of a short film titled N'AP Boule (Through the Barricades) on Tuesday, January 21, at 7:00 pm, in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building, 51视频.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 51视频 (51视频) is excited to announce that nominations are open for the 2025 Atlantic Award of Excellence in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Care.