A Message from the President that outlines how UPEI students, faculty, staff, and alumni are doing their part during the COVID-19 pandemic, and are building a stronger UPEI community, was issued to students, staff, and faculty on March 27, 2020.

Kinesiologists from UPEI’s Active Living Lab are offering free online ergonomic consults for individuals on Prince Edward Island working from home to educate them about ergonomic best practices and provide suggestions on how to work as safely as possible during this period.

Because of the ongoing, evolving COVID-19 situation, the Atlantic Veterinary College’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital has implemented significant restrictions in order to protect its clients, staff, and the general public.

CANARIE, the ultra-high-speed network connecting Canada's researchers, educators, and innovators, recently profiled a number of projects as case studies about the impact of the network.

A Message from the President with an update, reminder and thank-you about UPEI's transition to alternative course delivery was issued to students, staff, and faculty on March 20, 2020.

A research team led by the University of Prince Edward Island has been awarded a research grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to adapt a hand-held, portable technology to detect whether someone carries the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19.

The University of Prince Edward Island expresses deepest sympathy to the family and friends of retired faculty member Dr. Robert Suen, who passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, aged 88.

The University of Prince Edward Island hosted the 2020 Science Atlantic Nutrition and Food conference on March 13 and 14.

A Message from the President with updated information about COVID-19 measures, including the University moving to an essential services delivery model, was distributed to the University community on March 17, 2020.

A Message from the President with updated information about Convocation 2020 and the spring session (First Summer Session, May 11–June 18, 2020), in response to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), was distributed to the University community on March 16, 2020.