Each year, the UPEI Co-operative Education Program recognizes its exceptional students and employers with the UPEI Co-op Awards. Congratulations to the 2023 winners! upei.ca/communications…

Today is the National Day of Mourning, when we recognize the importance of safety in the workplace and remember those who lost their lives or suffered an injury or illness on the job. upei.ca/communications…

More Good News! A $15-million fundraising campaign was launched today to revitalize the Robertson Robertson Library which has served students, staff, faculty, the general public, and a world-wide community of users for almost 50 years! upei.ca/communications…

MORE GOOD NEWS! The UPEI Faculty of Medicine is excited to officially launch its $10 million campaign, to support the University’s contribution to the construction of the $91 million state-of-the-art building on the UPEI campus. #goodnewsweekatUPEI upei.ca/communications…

MORE GOOD NEWS! UPEI honoured Dr. Don and Mrs. Marion McDougall at an event today after it was announced they will donate a further $3 million to the Faculty of Business. The Faculty will now be known as the “McDougall Faculty of Business.”
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'Studying abroad allows you to explore new cultures, languages, and academic opportunities. It can be an incredibly rewarding and transformative experience that offers numerous personal and professional benefits.' upei.ca/communications…

The Atlantic Veterinary College (Atlantic Veterinary College) is excited to announce the launch of Phase 2 of its Veterinary Teaching Hospital expansion project as part of 'Good News Week at UPEI'! Read about the improvements the hospital is making and how you can help! upei.ca/communications…

UPEI launched its new student entrepreneurship hub today which is named in honour of UPEI’s former chancellor. The Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship will offer unique learning opportunities and programs that support student entrepreneurship. upei.ca/communications…

Paige Campbell, a Bachelor of Environmental Studies student at UPEI, is marking Earth Day, April 22, with a painting of species at risk. It will hang in the Robertson Library until April 29 and will be displayed in the Charlottetown Library in early May. upei.ca/communications…

'I remember being super nervous at first [...] but it gave me the opportunity to meet the best people who I would spend my entire study abroad experience with, travelling through Europe together, and now we've become friends for life.' upei.ca/communications…

UPEI is pleased to announce two new positions in the Department of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Human Rights. Dr. Sobia Ali-Faisal has been appointed as Director of EDI and Human Rights and Patti Wheatley has been appointed as Human Rights Counsel. upei.ca/communications…

Dr. Angelina Weenie, from Sweetgrass Nation, Saskatchewan, has been appointed dean of the UPEI Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies IKERAS) for a five-year term effective July 1, 2024. Welcome, Dr. Weenie! upei.ca/communications…

The UPEI Panthers Cheer Team became national champions for the third consecutive year after competing at the Collegiate Median National Championship division of the CheerExpo National Cheerleading Championship recently in Halifax. Congratulations to all! upei.ca/communications…

UPEI student teams pitched their business concepts in front of a live audience for a share of $62,000 in prize money during the annual MacLauchlan Panther Pitch Competition on April 10. Congratulations to the winning teams! upei.ca/communications…

University students from across Atlantic Canada learned about environmental research taking place in the region during the 2024 Science Atlantic Environment conference hosted at UPEI last month. This was the first time that UPEI hosted the conference. upei.ca/communications…

UPEI graduate students presented an overview of their thesis research during the 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) presentations on April 11. The winner, Duy Nguyen, earned a place at the regional 3MT competition in Quebec City on June 7. Congratulations! upei.ca/communications…

It may be the first day of exams and the weather may be gloomy, but there's FREE LUNCH AT THE CHAPLAINCY CENTRE from 11:30-1:00 and FREE SUPPER this evening from 4:30-6:00!

The 22-member UPEI Engineering Brigades Club recently traveled to Honduras where they designed a water system for the rural community of La Brea. This was the second-ever successful UPEI Global Engineering Brigade service trip. Congratulations, team! upei.ca/communications…

Six UPEI business student teams will pitch their start-up businesses for a share of $62,000 in prize money during the MacLauchlan Panther Pitch Competition on April 10 from 4:00 to 8:30 pm in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Room 242. All are welcome! upei.ca/communications…

Dr. Suzanne Kresta, a native of PEI, has been appointed as the Dean of the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering at UPEI for a five-year term, effective September 1, 2024. Welcome, Dr. Kresta! upei.ca/communications…