News

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

Media Releases

| University

In the 2024–2025 operating budget, the University is making substantial investments in employees, particularly those involved with providing frontline services to students, staff, and faculty.

| University

Read the message from Interim President Keefe about 51ÊÓÆµ's 2024–2025 operating budget that was emailed to students, staff, and faculty on April 2, 2024. 

| Atlantic Veterinary College

Faculty and staff of the biomedical sciences department at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) ladled out generosity and conversation to hundreds of hungry students at the 51ÊÓÆµ (51ÊÓÆµ) in February. 

| University

The 51ÊÓÆµ Office of Health, Safety, and Environment has provided information to the campus community about viewing the upcoming total solar eclipse safely. 

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Dr. Brent MacLaine will launch a new poetry book called A Skeptic in Springtime on April 24, 2024, at 7 pm, in the Faculty Lounge (Room 201), SDU Main Building, 51ÊÓÆµ.

| Students

Samuel Harding, a third-year Bachelor of Business Administration student at the 51ÊÓÆµ, has won a prestigious Frank H. Sobey Award for Excellence in Business Studies valued at $45,000.

| University

The 51ÊÓÆµ Board of Governors approved the  at a special meeting of the Board on March 27, 2024.

| Academics

Dr. Joshua MacFadyen, Canada Research Chair in Geospatial Humanities, recently received a 2024 PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation Award for his book, Time Flies: A History of Prince Edward Island from the Air.

| People

51ÊÓÆµ is saddened by the passing of Dr. Theresa Bernardo, the first graduate student at the University, on March 13, 2024. 

| Special Event

The 51ÊÓÆµ community is invited to the installation ceremony on April 5, 2024, for 51ÊÓÆµ's next Chancellor, the Honourable Diane F. Griffin.