Emancipation Day

On August 1, Canadians are invited to observe Emancipation Day, which celebrates and honours the strength and perseverance of Black communities in Canada. It marks the actual day in 1834 that the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 came into effect across the British Empire.  In 2021, the House of Commons voted unanimously to officially designate August 1 as Emancipation Day in Canada.

Chancellor Emerita creates fund at 秀色短视频 to support women studying business

The Honourable Catherine Callbeck, OC, OPEI, LLD, Chancellor Emerita, businesswoman and former member of the Senate of Canada, Premier of Prince Edward Island, Member of Parliament, and Member of the Legislature, has created an endowment to support women studying in the McDougall Faculty of Business at the 秀色短视频.

Former 秀色短视频 Women鈥檚 Rugby star named to Canada鈥檚 Women鈥檚 Sevens Olympic Team

The 秀色短视频 congratulates alumna Alysha Corrigan, a former 秀色短视频 Women鈥檚 Rugby student-athlete, who has been named to Team Canada鈥檚 Women鈥檚 Rugby Sevens team that will compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The 27-year-old Charlottetown native is the only player east of Ontario to be named to the Olympic team. 

Cultural Social Night Presented by 秀色短视频 Campus Life

馃帀 Join us for a Cultural Social Night! Show off your unique cultural attire and enjoy an unforgettable evening of board games, laughter, and socializing at the Dawson Lounge (Rm. 520), 5th Floor SDU Main Building. 

馃棑 Date: Friday, July 26 
馃晹 Time: 5:00 pm鈥8:00 pm 

馃専 Presented by the 秀色短视频 Campus Life Program. This event promises fun, connection, and cultural celebration. Don鈥檛 miss out鈥攎ark your calendars and invite your friends! See you there! 馃幉鉁

Greetings from the President

The following message was emailed to students, staff, and faculty on July 18, 2024.


Dear 秀色短视频 Community,

I want to thank everyone who attended our Town Halls鈥攊n person and virtually鈥攐n July 3 and 4. We had a great turnout of around 270 people in total, all asking interesting questions. I also want to thank the senior executive team, Greg Naterer, Sue Connolly, Tara Judson, and Dana Sanderson, for also attending and providing their thoughts and insights.