Walk-in Academic Advising
Need help registering for courses or making a course plan? Staff at Dalton Hall are offering walk-in academic advising for undergraduate students.
Weekdays from September 7–17, 2021
9:00 am–12:00 pm and 1:00–4:00 pm (closed weekends and statutory holidays)
First year students: 4th floor Dalton Hall
Students with second year standing or higher: 5th floor Dalton Hall
First come, first served basis
Nursing researcher seeks participants for a study on COPD in the COVID-19 pandemic
A Master of Nursing student at the University of Prince Edward Island is seeking participants for a research study about living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants should be English-speaking residents of PEI who are at least 18 years old with a diagnosis of COPD. The study aims to understand the experiences of those living with COPD during the COVID-19 era.
New research examines the possibility of stabilizing the Greenland ice sheet
A new study argues there is still time to stabilize the Greenland ice sheet before climate change melts it forever—but the clock is ticking for us to take action. The study, led by Dr. Xander Wang, an associate professor in UPEI’s School of Climate Change and Adaptation, is published in the American Geographical Union’s journal Earth’s Future.
UPEI to re-introduce mandatory masking effective September 8, 2021
The following message was distributed to faculty and staff via their @upei.ca emails on behalf of the UPEI's two vice-presidents. The same message was sent to students by the Associate Vice-President of Students and Registrar.
Dear Faculty and Staff,
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, so must our health and safety guidance.
Welcome back, Panther fans! Season tickets are on sale now!
Welcome back! The UPEI Panthers are back and ready to play for the 2021–2022 AUS season. Don’t miss a second of the action! Buy season tickets for your favourite sport today!
Ticket packages are available for UPEI Women’s Hockey, UPEI Men’s Hockey, UPEI Women’s and Men’s Soccer (6 double-headers at home!), UPEI Women’s and Men’s Basketball (10 double-headers at home!) and UPEI Women’s Rugby.
UPEI Accessibility Services Orientation Day
Accessibility Services would like to invite you to the UPEI Accessibility Services Orientation Day. This year we are thrilled to be able to offer two options for students to participate; in-person and online through UPEI’s learning platform, Moodle. This will be an excellent opportunity to familiarize yourself with and learn more about Accessibility Services at UPEI. Topics will include:
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How to use Access Deck for Exam Accommodations
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How to use Moodle
Paige Chisholm adds leadership and experience to Panthers cross-country program
The last time a St. Francis Xavier University graduate and cross-country runner was accepted into UPEI’s esteemed Atlantic Veterinary College, the Panthers’ cross-country team captured Atlantic University Sport (AUS) bronze.
In 2017, 23-year-old Lee Wesselius came in as a veteran runner and guided the men’s team to their first-ever medal. Now, four years later, Paige Chisholm is looking to do the same for the women.