UPEI's Experiential Education Department is excited to once again partner with Skills PEI to offer the International Student Employment Support Program (ISESP) for spring/summer 2025! This program is designed for international undergraduate students who are seeking their first professional Canadian work experience. Full details of the program, along with the application link, are available on our website. Applications are now open and close on March 3, 2025. 

UPEI's Experiential Education Department is excited to once again partner with Skills PEI to offer the International Student Employment Support Program (ISESP) for spring/summer 2025! This program is designed for international undergraduate students who are seeking their first professional Canadian work experience. Full details of the program, along with the application link, are available on our website. Applications are now open and close on March 3, 2025. 

Deloitte Digital’s Salesforce Academy is hosting a free six-week immersive learning journey all about the world of salesforce consulting. 

The salesforce career journey teaches attendees in-demand skills and enhances their understanding of what it takes to start a career in salesforce consulting. With opportunities to informally network with Deloitte practitioners, develop resume-worthy skills, and potentially win prizes, you don’t want to miss out! If you have an interest in consulting, salesforce, or simply how technology is changing the world, then this program is for you!

Please join us on Friday, January 31, at 3:30 pm in FSDE 128B for the next lecture in our Pizza Seminar series. In this seminar, David LeBlanc will give a talk on the potential of machine learning techniques to evolve into models of human intelligence. Pizza and pop will follow.

The RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) will be at UPEI for a recruitment visit. Come meet them at the library breezeway to learn about the recruitment process in detail, including the requirements, expectations for applying, and how to prepare for each stage. Drop in any time between 11 am and 1 pm. 

UPEI will host a Research Breakfast in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre at UPEI. Breakfast will be provided.

Two of UPEI’s researchers will give presentations:

Looking to apply for the HWMEP UPEI Panther Pitch? ? Don’t miss this Business Model Canvas Workshop:

This is the first workshop in our series to help you prepare for the HWMEP Panther Pitch before the February 6th deadline. Perfect for anyone seeking extra guidance to complete their Business Model Canvas! 

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This lunch and learn event is a 45-minute working session created in collaboration between the TLC, EDIHR and Accessibility Services. Make an impact on student learning by rethinking your slides. 

What to bring: A set of slides and a device to work on

Schedule:  

This workshop is postponed due to weather and will be rescheduled in February. Accessibility Services invites colleagues to our session, “What are Executive Functions” on Thursday, January 30, 2025, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm in the TLC. Learn about executive functions, what they look like in action, and effective supports and strategies for instructors and students. Specifically, the session will cover prioritizing and goal selection; planning and organizing; working memory; attention and flexibility; self-regulation; inhibition and initiation; and execution and goal attainment.