Events Archive

The Blessed John Henry Newman Dinner is an evening hosted by the University of Prince Edward Island’s Catholic Studies program and the Canadian Catholic Students’ Association.  Its aim is to honour the Catholic heritage of UPEI’s founding institution, Saint Dunstan’s University, as well as how…
Wondering what it takes to complete an Honours degree in Psychology? Stop by our Honours Information Day! 12:30—1:30 pm Memorial Room 215 Do you know what an Honours Degree is? What kind of grades do I need to get into the Honours program? What is the relationship between an Honours…
On behalf of the School of Sustainable Design Engineering at UPEI, all are welcomed to meet Commander Michele Tessier who recently received the honour of a second naval command and will captain the HMCS Margaret Brooke, the RCN’s second arctic offshore patrol vessel starting in 2018. In this…
Dr. Joe Velaidum, Religious Studies, "The Cultured Despisers of Religion," The Pourhouse, 189 Great George Street. 6:30 pm with Talk beginning at 7. 19+. Hosted by the SDU Institute of Christianity and Culture.
North of 49 Films and Campus Life Program presents Singing to Myself.  Come join Harmony Wagner, writer/director, and Jason Rogerson, producer, as they introduce their film, Signing to Myself. Free movie with free snacks - can it get any better? Doors open at 6:00 pm. Movie begins at 6:30 pm.
UPEI’s Faculty of Education and the Applied Communication, Leadership, and Culture program are hosting a public talk by Todd Leader, a transformational leader in health services and health promotion, particularly in the areas of mental health, addictions, and primary health care. Leader’s talk is…
The Faculty of Education will host our first Soup for the Soul event of the season. Soups will be Tuscan White Bean Soup and Hearty Lentil Soup, both made with vegetables grown in our very own Saint Dunstan's Garden on campus. Treat your mental health with a delicious FREE bowl of soup.
All students are encouraged to attend and learn about the many volunteer organizations and available opportunities. This is a great time to get hands-on experience, make connections, and help make a difference in your community. 
The Faculty of Education invites members of the campus community – students, faculty and staff – to attend a public presentation by Rose Neville, candidate for a tenure-track position in Educational Leadership. Dr. Neville will present her program of research in the area of educational leadership,…
It will be civil war on the court as UPEI Basketball hosts itself in an exciting preseason event UPEI Athletics and Recreation is calling Green vs. White. The women’s and men’s basketball teams will be split in half for a pair of intersquad games Saturday, September 23. The women hit the court at 6…
The UPEI Women's Rugby team is holding a fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society at their home game Saturday, September 23 at 2pm. 'Try For The Cure' Shirts will be on sale at the game for $15. If you would not like to purchase a shirt but would like to contribute to the cause, there will be a…
Everyone is invited to a public presentation by Dr. Lynne Seibert, as part of the Animal Welfare in Practice: Feline Behaviour conference (September 22-23) co-hosted by the Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre and the AVC Animal Welfare and Feline Clubs, with support from the Animal Welfare…
The Distinguished and Inspiring Young Alumni Awards are the highest honour presented by the UPEI Alumni Association. Each year the Alumni Association commemorates one or more of our alumni for their outstanding contributions to knowledge, the arts, the community, the university, or humanity. UPEI…
The first Student Diversity Office (SDO) Meeting will be taking place Friday, September 22 at 5:30 in Robertson Library Room 260. OPEN TO ALL! This is a fantastic way to get involved on campus. You can be as heavily--or as lightly involved as you wish. We coordinate events that center around…
Drop by and check out the new fitness studios or look in on our Panther Athletes preparing for the upcoming season. Everyone who attends will be entered in a contest to win an All-Access Season Pass. Go Panthers Go! View the full Homecoming 2017 Schedule of Events
Calling All Panthers out for the Campus Carnival! Celebrating Homecoming 2017! Join your teammates, co-workers, and panther alumni family on Friday, September 22 from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm in the UPEI Quadrangle for some awesome FUN!  Free hot dog BBQ, cotton candy, snow cones, bungee run,…
President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz cordially invites members of our campus and Prince Edward Island communities to attend the eighteenth annual Recognition of Founders Ceremony. Each year, UPEI honours people who have contributed to the University in an exceptional way as Founders,…
Join UPEI's Dr. Brian Wagner for a demonstration of some incredible chemistry! Dr. Wagner will demonstrate the phenomenon of fluorescence, reflecting both his UPEI research work, and also showing that fluorescence is all around us, by demonstrating the fluorescence of everyday things, including the…
Join us as UPEI officially announces the new Chair in LMM Studies, Communication, and Culture. For a full schedule of Homecoming Weekend 2017 events, click here.
As a part of the graduate students orientation week, we invite all students, faculty, staff, and community to the first Research on Tap event of the 2017-18 academic year, with a public presentation by Dr. Adam Fenech.