Bookstore closed for Inventory
The Bookstore will be closed on Wednesday April 29th and Thursday April 30th for our year end inventory count.
UPEI English student earns prestigious chess title
Jorge Moreno, a third-year English student at UPEI, qualified for the prestigious title of International Chess Federation (FIDE) Candidate Master at the 2026 Canadian Closed Chess Championship held in Montreal, Quebec, from April 2–7.
Moreno is PEI’s number one-ranked classical player and two-time provincial champion, said Chess PEI in a news release. He scored five out of nine points against some of the strongest competitors in Canada to earn the title of FIDE Candidate Master.
Tenure Track Faculty Candidate History of Atlantic Canada Research Talk
The Department of History invites members of the campus community to attend the upcoming tenure-track faculty candidate presentation.
Dr. Grace McNutt will present "Women on the Water: The Feminine Seascape Onboard Nova Scotia’s Nineteenth Century Deepwater Merchant Sailing Vessels" on Wednesday, April 22, from 1:30–3:00 PM in SDU Main Building, Room 213.
All are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Tenure Track Faculty Candidate History of Atlantic Canada Research Talk
The Department of History invites members of the campus community to attend the upcoming tenure-track faculty candidate presentation.
Dr. Hilary Grant will present “Making Time: Heritage, Modernity and Everyday Life in Atlantic Canada” on Wednesday, April 29, from 1:30–3:00 PM in Main 213.
All are welcome and encouraged to attend
UPEI PhD graduate and Honorary Degree recipient Dr. Olive Bryanton receives Top 7 Over 70 Atlantic Award
Dr. Olive Bryanton (UPEI LLD 2000) is one of seven Atlantic Canadians who will honoured for significant new achievements after the age of 70 at the inaugural Top 7 Over 70 Atlantic Awards Gala on May 14 at the Halifax Convention Centre, Nova Scotia.
Health PEI Welcomes 10 New Nurse Practitioners Graduates
The following news release was issued by the Province of Prince Edward Island on April 13, 2026:
Health PEI is pleased to announce the hiring of 10 newly graduated Nurse Practitioners (NPs), who will begin joining health care teams across the province in May and June, with additional hiring anticipated in the coming months.