News

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Media Releases

 
| People

A new textbook offers instructors a new way to approach an introductory course on women’s and gender studies.

 
| Alumni

As part of UPEI’s Reunion Weekend 2016, the University of Prince Edward Island celebrated four of its own with Distinguished and Young Inspiring Alumni awards. 

 
| Upcoming Events

For more than two hundred years, Prince Edward Island has been home to a strong fiddling tradition: a blend of Scottish, Irish, and Acadian influences. 

 
| University

UPEI’s new 76,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art School of Sustainable Design Engineering building officially opened its doors to students, staff, faculty, and the public today. 

 
| Alumni

Calling all UPEI, SDU, and PWC alumni! Join your classmates and come home to PEI for Reunion Weekend 2016 on the beautiful and vibrant UPEI campus, August 4-6.

 
| Athletics

University of Prince Edward Island Men’s Basketball Head Coach Tim Kendrick is pleased to announce that Nathan Anderson from Nassau, Bahamas, has committed to the Panthers for the upcoming 2016-17 season. The 6 foot, 6 ½ inch, 215-pound forward is a graduate of C.C. Sweeting High School.

 
| Atlantic Veterinary College

Alison Reindel, a fourth-year student at UPEI’s Atlantic Veterinary College, has been selected to present a research poster at the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) annual conference in Denver, Colorado, on November 2, 2016. 

 
| Students

Students at the new School of Sustainable Design Engineering recently competed in an international, intercollegiate racing competition held in Rochester, New York. 

 
| Athletics

UPEI Athletics and Recreation is proud to introduce the Panther Academy After-School Program, coming this fall in the Chi-Wan Young Sport Centre.

 
| Research

Dr. Robert Gilmour, Vice-President Academic and Research at the University of Prince Edward Island, today announced a new UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability