News

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Media Releases

| Events

The UPEI Philosophy Reading Group is starting up again for the 2025–2026 academic year. The group meets monthly at various downtown locations and is open to faculty, staff, students, and members of the general public.

| Special Event

A Sacred Fire was lit as part of the ceremony in advance of taking the Tipi down for the fall and winter seasons.

| Athletics

The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for September 23–29 are Lauren Misener (women’s rugby) and Jahmal Boursiquot (men’s soccer).

| Athletics

The UPEI Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away. 

| Community

Writing Together: A Year of Meaning-Making and Friendship by Dr. Darcy Shaw and Dr. Penny Williamson will be launched on Tuesday, October 7, at 7 pm in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building, UPEI.

| University

Dr. Andrew Zinck, a professor in the UPEI Department of Music, was presented with the Association of Atlantic Universities’ (AAU) 2025 Distinguished Teaching Award at the AAU’s fall meeting held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on September 23.

| People

UPEI collects submissions from employees each month for its "Recognizing Remarkable Colleagues" program, which acknowledges the generosity, dedication, and positivity that make UPEI a special place. Read some of the submissions from August 2025.

| People

UPEI collects submissions from employees each month for its "Recognizing Remarkable Colleagues" program, which acknowledges the generosity, dedication, and positivity that make UPEI a special place. Read some of the submissions from August 2025.

| Academics

A six-lecture audio series titled The Life and Works of L. M. Montgomery by Dr. Kate Scarth, Chair of L.M. Montgomery Studies, and Applied Communication, Leadership, and Culture, is now available through The Great Courses on Audible.

| University

UPEI will mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30) with some focused events and observances on campus, including the TRC Mawi'omi on October 3.