2023 Mickey Place Memorial Basketball Tournament takes place September 29 to October 1

The UPEI men’s and women’s basketball teams are ready to roll at the annual Mickey Place Memorial Basketball Tournament! The tournament features nine teams from across Canada and runs Friday, September 29, through Sunday, October 1.

The women’s pool includes Acadia University, University of Saskatchewan, University of Waterloo, and UPEI. The men’s pool includes Dalhousie University, York University, Saint Mary’s University, Holland College, and UPEI.

Stefania Angona and Isaac Wolters named UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week for September 18–24 are Stefania Angona (women’s cross country) and Isaac Wolters (men’s soccer).

Cross country team member Stefanie Agona is a second-year science student from Brampton, Ontario. She finished in ninth place at the Acadia University Invitational in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, on Saturday, September 23, with a time of 32:58.

Observe the Moon Night

The Department of Physics invites you to participate in International Observe the Moon Night on October 21. We will be pointing our telescope in the Earl L. Wonnacott Observatory at the moon from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Come to Memorial Hall 417 where physics department staff or local astronomy enthusiasts will greet you and direct you up to the observatory when it is your turn. There will be moon-themed activities for all ages while you wait.

ACENET: Using Git Tools to Manage File Changes and Collaborate - Collaboration

Version control is the practice of managing and sharing changes to documents, programming code, websites, or any other files to keep track of what’s been changed, by whom, when, and why. All previous versions of files are saved and you can even revert to a previous version. Git is a version control software.

Git-portal sites, like GitHub or GitLab, offer many useful features to facilitate collaborative development.

ACENET: Using Git Tools to Manage File Changes and Collaborate - Version Control

Version control is the practice of managing and sharing changes to documents, programming code, websites, or any other files to keep track of what’s been changed, by whom, when, and why. All previous versions of files are saved, and you can even revert to a previous version. Git is a version control software.

Git-portal sites, like GitHub or GitLab, offer many useful features to facilitate collaborative development.

ACENET: Visualization with R

While working with large sets of numbers, it is often quite useful to display the information graphically. Often, we use basic graph types such as histograms, scatter plots, bar charts, box plots, etc.

We will use R as our programming language for this workshop. Basic knowledge of R is highly recommended, although it is not mandatory.

The learning objectives will include

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