University of PEI

Introducing Tim Walker, VP Administration and Finance upei.ca/communications…

Enactus-UPEI, a club dedicated to sustainable entrepreneurship, successfully developed a potato soap product, recently won top prizes at the Enactus Regionals event in Halifax, and will soon compete at the national level. Congratulations! upei.ca/communications…

Economic and community development professional Audrey Keating will give a lecture titled “The Magdalen Islands: A Living Lab for Territorial Innovation” on April 15 at UPEI. The lecture is free and open to everyone. upei.ca/communications…

"One of my favourite things about UPEI is its teacher-to-student ratio. There is something to be said about forming genuine connections with your instructors and peers." upei.ca/communications…

The UPEI Co-operative Education Program recently announced that 13 Co-operative Education bachelor programs have been accredited by CEWIL Canada. Congratulations to the team for their dedication to exceptional learning opportunities for UPEI students! upei.ca/communications…

Luciana Quiroa Paredes, a third-year Bachelor of Business Administration student at UPEI, has won a prestigious 2025 Frank H. Sobey Award for Excellence in Business Studies. Congratulations on this incredible achievement, Luciana! upei.ca/communications…

The UPEI Department of Asian Studies is presenting a seminar titled “Contemporary Buddhism: A Guide to Good Life” by Dr. Jin Y. Park on April 3. The lecture is part of the Asian Studies International Seminar: Korean Studies Speaker Series 2025. upei.ca/communications…

“Research at UPEI is making important advances in knowledge that contribute in meaningful ways to society. This impactful research and scholarly work by faculty members at UPEI is addressing both local and global challenges.” ~ Dr. Greg Naterer upei.ca/communications…

"This is a new faculty, and they have made significant strides in making place for Indigenous knowledge. It is the drive and commitment of the Elders, faculty, and staff which is most impressive." upei.ca/communications…

Dr. Hilding Neilson will give a public lecture titled “Space is Part of the Land: Moving from Colonialism and Space Exploitation to Indigenous Models of Operating in Space,” on April 2 from 4-5:00 pm, Kelley Memorial Building 237, UPEI. All are welcome. upei.ca/communications…

The UPEI Department of Religious Studies will present Theology on Tap on April 7 at 7:00 pm, at the Salvador Dali Cafe, The Arts Hotel, 155 Kent Street, Charlottetown. All are welcome to attend and participate. upei.ca/communications…

Applications are now being accepted for UPEI's new Master of Cleantech Leadership and Transformation program which was officially launched on March 24. upei.ca/communications…

UPEI Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering students successfully competed at the Canadian Engineering Competition 2025 held recently at Dalhousie University. Congratulations to all for excelling on the national stage! upei.ca/communications…

"UPEI offers an engaging educational experience in a beautiful environment. Along with its natural beauty, PEI’s cultural contributions are not to be overlooked—wonderful music, great theatre, superb food—these are all so accessible here." upei.ca/communications…

The annual UPEI FSDE Student Awards ceremony was held on March 4 to celebrate the accomplishments of the students and the generosity of the donors who support them. Congratulations to all! upei.ca/communications…

"Teaching residence students about healthy sleep habits empowers them to improve their academics, reduce stress, and support better health outcomes in the long term." upei.ca/communications…

The UPEI Department of Asian Studies is presenting two seminars, one on March 27 and the other on April 3 in the Faculty Lounge (Room 201), SDU Main Building. Everyone is welcome to attend. upei.ca/communications…

Entrepreneur Daniel Ohaegbu's UPEI research project and journey of discovery laid the foundation for his work in the not-for-profit sector and ultimately inspired him to create the social enterprise, WorkSource Alliance.  This is Daniel's success story! upei.ca/communications…

The UPEI Men’s Basketball Panthers' Final 8 Championship quarter-final game will be played against host UBC Thursday, March 13 at midnight (ADT) and is available to watch on CBC Gem. Go Panthers Go! upei.ca/communications…

"UPEI and Prince Edward Island has an expanding international community that is very supportive. I have learned a lot about other cultures and met interesting people from all around the globe." upei.ca/communications…