ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú student named a 2023 3M National Student Fellow
Reilly Sullivan, a fourth-year biology student and varsity athlete at the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú, has been awarded a by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE).
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú to confer four honorary degrees during Convocation 2023
The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú will hold Convocation during four ceremonies scheduled for May 16 to 19. Over 1,100 graduates comprise the Class of 2023.
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú thanks the Hon. Catherine Callbeck as it begins search for new chancellor
The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú sincerely thanks the Honourable Catherine Callbeck, CM, OPEI, LLD, upon completion of her term of dedicated service to the University as Chancellor.
Masking requirements lifted for instructional spaces
The following message was distributed by email to students, staff, and faculty on April 28, 2023.
Dear Members of the University Community,
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú has continued to monitor public health guidance in order to make any necessary adjustments to our protocols as the COVID-19 situation evolves and as our unique university environment warrants.
Free meningitis-B vaccine available to ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú students living in residence
On April 21, 2023, the PEI Department of Health and Wellness announced that eligibility for the meningococcal B (Men-B) vaccine program for the prevention of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is expanding to include more higher risk individuals.
Beginning this month, the Men-B vaccine (two doses) will be available through the province’s Chief Public Health Office (CPHO) to students attending a post-secondary school and living in residence in PEI or out-of-province. The cost is being covered by the provincial government.
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Community Bulletin: Collective agreement ratified, classes to resume on April 17
The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Board of Governors ratified the new collective agreement with the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Faculty Association (ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú FA), Bargaining Unit 1 and Bargaining Unit 2, at a special meeting on Friday, April 14, 2023. The agreement was ratified earlier in the day by the members of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú FA’s two bargaining units, which represent faculty members, sessional instructors, librarians, clinical nursing instructors, and clinical veterinary professionals at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú.
Supports, activities, and events for ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Students, April 11–14
The following message outlining student supports, activities, and events available during the strike was also emailed to ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú students on behalf of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Student Affairs on April 6, 2023.
Hello ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Students,
With the continuation of the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Faculty Association strike, we are reaching out to ensure that you know we are open for service and are here to support you.
Supports, activities, and events for ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú students, April 3–6
The following message was sent to ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú students via their @upei email accounts on behalf of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Student Affairs on April 2, 2023.
Hello ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Students,
With the continuation of the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Faculty Association strike, we are reaching out to ensure that you know we are open for service and are here to support you.
Elijah Miller and Brinten Comeau named ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Athletes of the Year
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú’s Department of Athletics and Recreation celebrated the 2022–23 season at the annual ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Panther Celebration—Athletic Awards Gala on Thursday, March 30, recognizing outstanding student-athletes who have excelled in sport, the classroom, and the community.
This year, the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Alumni Association’s Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year award went to Brinten Comeau of the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Women’s Rugby team. The Male Athlete of the Year is Elijah Miller of the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Men’s Basketball team.