Better days ahead! Convocation 2022 to be in-person, May 10–13
The following message was distributed on behalf of the Office of the President to students, faculty, and staff on March 14 via their @upei.ca emails.
Dear Members of the University Community,
Although we are still in the midst of the winter semester, Spring is around the corner, and we are looking forward to celebrating the Class of 2022. It is with great enthusiasm that I announce that we are proceeding with plans to host the four days of Convocation 2022 ceremonies in May in person, subject to PEI Chief Public Health Office protocols in place at the time.
Message from the President: In-person teaching and learning to resume February 28
The following message was distributed on February 16, 2022, to faculty, staff, and students via their @upei.ca email on behalf of the Office of the President.
Dear Members of the UPEI Community,
Message from the President: Key Leadership Appointments
The following message was distributed to students, faculty, and staff via their @upei.ca emails on January 26, 2022, on behalf of the Office of the President.
Dear Members of the Campus Community,
I am extremely pleased to announce the appointment of several key leaders who will help ensure that UPEI continues to advance its strategic priorities and provide students with experiential learning opportunities that allow them to reach their full potential.
Message from the President: Online delivery for 2022 Winter Semester extended until February 27
The following message was also distributed to members of the UPEI community via their @upei.ca emails on behalf of the Office of the President.
Dear Members of the UPEI Community,
UPEI continues to prioritize the health and safety of our community as we progress through the 2022 Winter Academic Semester. The COVID-19 pandemic and Omicron situation on PEI remains a very fluid one, and the University has been reviewing and assessing measures and protocols to ensure we are aligned with the PEI Chief Public Health Office.
Message from the President: New guidance for post-secondary education on PEI
The following Message from the President was also distributed to students, faculty, and staff via their @upei.ca emails.
Dear Members of the University Community,
Earlier today UPEI participated in a virtual meeting with Dr. Heather Morrison and representatives from the PEI Chief Public Health Office, as well as Holland College and Collège de l’Île, to discuss updated, temporary public health guidance that goes into effect immediately for post-secondary education on PEI.
Message from the President: Extension of online learning/Updated guidance
The following message was distributed to members of the UPEI community via their @upei.ca emails on behalf of the Office of the President.
Dear Members of the UPEI Community,
As we begin the New Year and Winter Academic Semester, I trust that you had a nice holiday break and are filled with hope and optimism for 2022. Unfortunately, here on PEI and around the world, we continue to face an evolving public health situation with the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the COVID-19.
Important Update on the 2022 Winter Academic Semester
The following message was also distributed to members of the UPEI community via their @upei.ca emails on behalf of the Office of the President.
Dear Members of the UPEI Community,
Despite a safe fall semester, due to the rising cases of COVID-19 in the region and the arrival of the highly transmissible Omicron variant to PEI, UPEI is making some important health and safety changes as we near the holiday break and approach the 2022 Winter Academic Semester.
Reminder! Please submit your Vaccination Attestation/Exemption Form
On August 31, UPEI updated its process for the UPEI Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy and issued a message to students, faculty, and staff.
Proof of vaccination now required as part of UPEI COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
The following message was distributed to faculty and staff on August 31, 2021, via their @upei.ca emails on behalf of the Office of the Vice-President Academic and Research and Office of the Vice-President Administration and Finance. A similar message was sent to students by the Associate Vice-President of Students and Registrar.
Dear Faculty and Staff,
UPDATE: UPEI Mandatory Vaccination Policy and Process
The following message was sent on August 27, 2021, to faculty, staff, and student @upei.ca email addresses by Office of the Vice-President Academic and Research and the Office of the Vice-President Administration and Finance.
Dear Members of the Campus Community,