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The ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® community was saddened to learn about the tragic passing earlier this month of ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® student Michael Oppong-Ampomah as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Michael was expected to graduate with his Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Design Engineering this spring.  

 

A Service of Remembrance will be held to honour Michael on Thursday, February 27, at 5:00 pm in the ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Chaplaincy Centre. While Michael’s uncle from Ontario plans to attend the service, family from Ghana will travel to Charlottetown later in the spring.

 

A Book of Condolences has now been set up in the ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Chaplaincy Centre for anyone who would like to write a memory about Michael or a message to his family. It will available to sign until the Service of Remembrance.

 

Counsellors with ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Student Affairs are available for students needing support through this difficult time. To make an appointment, please contact them at studentserv@upei.ca. ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® students, faculty, and staff can also access resources on the while eligible employees can call the Employee Assistance Program at 1-800-387-4765 for support.