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Media Releases

| Administration

Vice-President Administration and Finance Jackie Podger announced today that Fred Horrelt has been appointed Associate Vice-President, Facilities Management and Construction at the University of Prince Edward Island.

| Music

The UPEI Music Department Recital Series is pleased to present an evening recital of UPEI vocal alumni, featuring Jillian Clow, soprano; Parker Clements, baritone; and, Magdalena von Eccher, piano. 

| Athletics

Congratulations to Jenna Mae Ellsworth and Filip Rydstrom, the UPEI Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for December 30 to January 5.

| Athletics

The Panthers have just one game on the home schedule this week, but it’s a crucial one.

| Events

The next talk in the Institute of Island Studies’ Island Lecture Series will feature Dr. Tina Pranger speaking about her book documenting the history of mental health care on Prince Edward Island.

| People

Dr. Jeff Collins, a lecturer in UPEI’s Master in Global Affairs program, was selected this fall by the US Department of State for its International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP).

| Community

Students along with representatives from UPEI’s Alumni Association, Board of Governors, and administration will greet guests at the annual University of Prince Edward Island New Year’s Day Levee.

| Athletics

There’s no rest for the UPEI women’s hockey and men’s basketball teams this holiday season as both hit the road to test their mettle before the second half of the season.

| People

Dana Sanderson, Chief Information Officer at the University of Prince Edward Island, was a finalist this fall for the Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) CIO of the Year. 

| Atlantic Veterinary College

Dr. Michelle Evason, an associate professor of small animal internal medicine at AVC, has co-authored a new textbook, Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat: A Color Handbook, with Dr. Scott Weese, an infectious disease researcher and a professor in the Department of Pathobiology, Ontario Veterinary College.