National Indigenous History Month begins
Every year in June, we recognize the history, achievement, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada.
The Robertson Library has various resources to explore, and has a special display in its lobby Explore Our highlighting Indigenous voices across Turtle Island.
Hello Summer! Barbecue for Students, Staff, and Faculty
Dr. Wendy Rodgers, President and Vice-Chancellor, invites you to the second annual Hello Summer! Barbecue for Students, Staff, and Faculty on Thursday, June 12, 2025, from 11:30 am–1:00 pm in the quad in front of SDU Main Building.*
All are welcome to kick-off summer, mix, and mingle!
Wear your GREEN and WHITE to show your Panther Pride! There will be swag giveaways and a special guest appearance by Pride the Panther!
*Rain location (same date and time): Wanda Wyatt Dining Hall
UPEI’s Paul Young named one of Atlantic Canada’s Top 50 CEOs for fifth consecutive year
The University of Prince Edward Island is proud to announce that Paul Young, Chief Operating Officer of the Faculty of Medicine, has once again been named one of Atlantic Business Magazine’s Top 50 CEOs. This marks the fifth consecutive year that Mr. Young has received this prestigious recognition.
UPEI Summer Studios Chamber Music Workshop July 7-11
Join the UPEI Department of Music for a five-day summer chamber music experience for brass, woodwind, percussion, and voice students aged 14–18. The daily schedule runs from 9:00 am–3:00 pm, July 7 to July 11, 2025 on the UPEI campus.
- Warm-up and technique classes
- Musicianship classes
- Small Ensembles
- Individual and group lessons
- Workshops
- Final performance
Faculty
PEI invests $100,000 in scholarships for new cleantech programs
The following news release was issued by the Government of Prince Edward Island on Friday, May 30, 2025.
Students enrolling in the new cleantech programs this September will have a chance to access scholarships designed to fuel the next generation of net-zero leaders.
UPEI Panthers Lydia Hamill and Juliette Bader join Austin Rise FC for global soccer tournament
Two UPEI Women’s Soccer players will temporarily trade in their green and white jerseys for a summer challenge under the Carolina sun—and a shot at winning a million dollars.
Student Program for Research Engagement and Excellence (SPREE) June 19-September 2
UPEI’s Office of the AVP-Research & Dean, Graduate Studies is excited to announce the ninth annual Student Program for Research Engagement and Excellence (SPREE), running from June 19 to September 2, 2025. Each week, participants will attend lunch & learn sessions held every Thursday from 12:00–1:00 pm.
Eligibility: Undergraduate students involved in summer research projects and graduate students with supervised research components are encouraged to register.
Registration Deadline: Student Program for Research Engagement & Excellence (SPREE)
Calling all UPEI undergraduate & graduate students conducting research this summer!
PsyD Dissertation Defense by Caroline Chamandy
The Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, invites all to attend Caroline Chamandy's defense of her PsyD dissertation titled “As much as it was helpful, it didn't really matter”: Parents Experiences of Psychoeducational Assessment in Atlantic Canada”.
Date and Time: July 17, 2025 at 1:30 pm
Location: Memorial Hall, Room 104
Message from the President: UPEI Action Plan Progress Report
The following message was also emailed to UPEI students, faculty, and staff on May 28, 2025.
Dear UPEI Community,
We are excited to announce that the UPEI Action Plan Progress Report for Years 0 and 1 is now available on our website.
