News

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Media Releases

| Athletics

From October 30 to November 2, the UPEI Field Hockey program will welcome three visiting teams for the Field Hockey Canada U SPORTS Invitational, a national championship to decide the country’s best.

| Community

The UPEI Board of Governors is currently seeking nominations for one volunteer appointment to commence in Fall 2025 for a three-year term.

| Community

A new book of poetry titled The Geography of Home: Poems for a Lost Time, by Dr. Edward MacDonald, Professor Emeritus of history, will be launched on September 7, 2025, at 2 pm, in the Faculty Lounge (Room 201), SDU Main Building, UPEI.

| University

The Office of Student Culture and Community Standards is excited to share details with the campus community about Welcome Week 2025, UPEI’s new, more inclusive version of student orientation week.

| People

Read about the legacy of Marjorie and Arlie Parks, who made a lasting gift through their will to establish a scholarship in memory of Dr. Kenneth McInytre.

| Athletics

The UPEI Men's Soccer Panthers play their season home opener on Friday, August 29, against the Université de Moncton on UPEI’s Artificial Turf Field, at 7:30 pm.

| Athletics

The UPEI Women’s Soccer team takes on the Université de Moncton in their season home opener on Friday, August 29, on the Artificial Turf Field at 5:00 pm.

| Research

Twenty-five participants in UPEI’s 2025 Student Program for Research Engagement and Excellence (SPREE) will present their research posters on Wednesday, August 27, at 1:00 pm, in McMillan Hall, W.A. Murphy Student Centre.

| Events

The UPEI Foods and Nutrition program will host an Open House on Tuesday, September 9, from 4:30–5:30 pm in the third-floor dining room of the Health Sciences Building, UPEI. All UPEI students are welcome and encouraged to attend!

| Community

During UPEI Welcome Week from September 1–5, 2025, students will take part in a collaborative initiative titled “Becoming Sustainable Panthers.”