UPEI Panthers this Week (November 10–16)
The UPEI Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and on the road.
Thursday, November 13
AWAY:
7:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers play the Saint Mary’s Huskies in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Friday, November 14
AT HOME:
7:00 pm: The UPEI Men’s Hockey Panthers host the Saint Mary’s Huskies at MacLauchlan Arena.
AWAY:
7:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers play the Dalhousie University Tigers in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Recognizing Remarkable Colleagues–October 2025, Issue 2
We are thrilled by the incredible response to our Recognizing Remarkable Colleagues program! The month of October saw another 47 incredible submissions, each one highlighting the generosity, dedication, and positivity that make our University such a special place. In just over two months, we have received a total of 107 submissions.
Research on Tap - Can Morality Accommodate Supererogation?
Faculty, Students, and Staff are invited to another edition of Research on Tap. This discussion series highlights the work of a UPEI researcher with a short talk followed by a Q&A session.
This time, Dr. Malcolm Murray will be asking "Can Morality Accommodate Supererogation?"
Island Lectures Series features Kate MacQuarrie on November 18
Award-winning botanist, naturalist, and author Kate MacQuarrie will give a talk titled “The Wild Side of PEI” on November 18, 2025, at 7 pm, in the Faculty Lounge (Room 201), SDU Main Building, UPEI.
MacQuarrie’s talk is part of the Institute of Institute’s 2025 Island Lecture Series. The lecture is free, and all are welcome.
Message from the V-P Academic and Research: Appointment of the University Librarian, Dr. Svetlana Kochkina
The following message was also emailed on November 7 to students, staff, and faculty.
On behalf of the Search Committee, I am pleased to share news that Dr. Svetlana Kochkina has been appointed as the University Librarian, for a five-year term, effective March 1, 2026.
UPEI Panthers make history with bronze medal win at national field hockey championship
November 2, 2025, will go down as a landmark day for the UPEI Panthers and the sport of field hockey in Prince Edward Island. The Panthers earned their first-ever national medal with a 2-0 victory over the Dalhousie University Tigers to capture bronze at the 2025 Field Hockey Canada U SPORTS National Invitational Championship, hosted by UPEI from October 30 to November 2.
The historic win capped off a breakthrough season for the Panthers who were competing in only their second appearance at the national championship.
Women's Entrepreneurship Day PanelxMixer
Join Us for the Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Panel x Mixer!
The Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship (CCCE) invites you to celebrate Women’s Entrepreneurship Day on Wednesday, November 19 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM in Schurman Market Square.
This event aims to bring together students, community members, and business leaders to recognize and celebrate the achievements of women professionals and entrepreneurs across Prince Edward Island.
The evening will begin with a panel discussion featuring:
Pitch Battles Final Event
The Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship (CCCE) invites you to the Pitch Battles 2025 Final Event, where the eight top teams will pitch for a chance at $4,000 in prizes! happening on Saturday, November 15 at 5:00 - 7:00PM in McDougall Hall 242. This event is open for anyone to attend, and everyone who signs up will receive an email providing them with a unique access code that they can use to vote for the Audience Choice Award winner!
To attend the evnt, please register here.
Grad Student Hour - Coffee and Conversation at the Fox & Crow
All graduate students are welcome to come out for Coffee and Conversation at the Fox & Crow on Wednesday, November 12 from 3:00-4:00 pm. The conversation will focus on sharing our research, interests, and learning moments.
Sound Installation | Together When We Are Apart: Charlottetown Variations
Concluding his creative residency at UPEI, Visiting Scholar Dr. Dann Downes (Department of Social Sciences, UNB) joins percussionist Ryan E. Drew (Department of Music, UPEI) to present Together When We Are Apart: Charlottetown Variations, an experimental sound installation. This brief, immersive work transforms the Dr. Steel Recital Hall into a space of shared listening. Students, faculty and staff, and all campus visitors are welcome to drop in anytime between 11:30 am and 12:15 pm.
