In this newsletter:

• Games Night – 16-Oct-2015
• International Dinner & Silent Auction – Tickets on sale now!
• Clips from Colleagues
• Happy Thanksgiving

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GAMES NIGHT – 16-OCT-2015

There will be a Games Night held next Friday, 16-Oct-2015, in the Faculty Lounge of Main Building at 6:00pm.  Everyone is welcome — students, staff, faculty, friends, partners, strangers from the street — and everyone is encouraged to bring their favourite games as well!  Some snacks will be provided.  Please come join the fun!

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INTERNATIONAL DINNER & SILENT AUCTION — TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

UPEI’s Faculty of Education International Dinner & Silent Auction takes place at 5:00pm on Sunday, 22-Nov-2015 at Jack Blanchard Hall on Pond Street.  The event supports our specialization students who travel to international and remote locations for practicum.  The dinner features Chef Emily Wells of the Olde Glasgow Mill. Tickets ($30/each) are limited, so you are encouraged arrange for tickets as soon as possible and should be booked by 21-Oct-2015.  For more information or to purchase tickets, please contact Carolyn Francis.

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CLIPS FROM COLLEAGUES

Shared by Wambui Gichuru – Wambui shared an article from The Globe and Mail that might be helpful for faculty and staff.  The article looks at the ways some Canadian schools are helping international students integrate into the culture.  You can read the article can be found here.

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING

Thank you to everyone for reading the Faculty of Education news blog, for being part of our Faculty community, and for all your contributions to what we do.  We hope you enjoy your Thanksgiving weekend.