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Media Releases

| Research

A visiting Killam Fellow from Arizona is helping UPEI’s GeoREACH LAB with a mapping project for agricultural land use on Prince Edward Island.

| People

UPEI’s Dr. Amy Hsiao was recently named a Fellow of Engineers Canada.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College at UPEI is saddened by the loss of a founding faculty member, Dr. Bob Curtis, who passed away on December 8. 

| Music

The UPEI Concert Choir, under the direction of Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, will perform The Messiah-Part I (plus the Hallelujah Chorus), in collaboration with the Atlantic String Machine and the UPEI Voice Majors as soloists.

| Athletics

Congratulations to Taylor Gillis and Filip Rydstrom, the UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for November 25 to December 1.

| University

On December 6, 1989, at approximately 5 pm, what should have been a joyful celebration of camaraderie and the end of the school semester turned into a tragedy.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

Starting January 6, 2020, the Atlantic Veterinary College at UPEI will serve as the small animal after-hours primary emergency clinic for most of the private veterinary clinics on Prince Edward Island.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College at UPEI presented the 2019 Hon. Eugene F. Whelan Green Hat Award, to Apple Valley Farm, a swine production facility in Pisquid, PEI, on November 14, 2019.

| Speakers

The Island Lecture Series’ presentation for December features visiting scholar Dr. Dacia Leslie, speaking about the prison system in her home country of Jamaica.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

It was a busy year of activities for faculty, staff, and students from UPEI, the University of Nairobi, and Kenyatta University (Kenya) participating in a program entitled “Integrated Innovative Research & Training for Improved Sustainable Livelihoods of Kenyan Farming Communities.”