UPEI Spotlights

UPEI is a place built on stories—from student success, to faculty and staff honours, to ground-breaking research. In UPEI Spotlights, you can read and watch videos about the important things that make UPEI unique.

Our Stories

upei mawi'omi centre student lead emma pickering
| Students

Emma is working hard this year as Mawi'omi Centre student lead, offering academic supports as well as organizing inclusive events and activities to help Indigenous students connect with one another and feel welcome supported at UPEI.

Josh MacFadyen
| Research

Dr. Josh MacFadyen is an associate professor in the Faculty of Arts, and the Canada Research Chair in Geospatial Humanities.

eileen conboy inside the sustainable design engineering building
| UPEI Viewbook

An important part of UPEI's support team, Eileen co-ordinates the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office.

UPEI students Vidya Singh and Rabie Al Mialeh working in a laboratory
| Success Story

Island Abbey Foods reflects on its “overwhelmingly positive” relationship with UPEI Co-operative Education.

UPEI student Antwaun Rolle seated at boardroom table
| UPEI Viewbook, Students

An international student from The Bahamas, Antwaun is thriving in his Political Studies program with help from UPEI's Accessibility Services.