News

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Media Releases

| University

UPEI and the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), representing Post-Doctoral Research Associates, have ratified a new collective agreement. 

| Events

UPEI students in the Faculty of Arts’ Catholic Studies program are set to host the 8th annual St. John Henry Newman Dinner, bringing together members of the University and broader community for an evening of fellowship and insightful discussion. 

| Athletics

The UPEI Field Hockey team will make their third appearance in a row at the National Bank Field Hockey Canada (FHC) U SPORTS Championship, hosted this year by the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario. 

| Events

The UPEI campus community is invited to celebrate diversity, culture, and global heritage at the annual Global Village event on Saturday, November 14, 2026. 

| University

Dr. Jane Ngobia, Vice-President, People and Culture, shares the independent audit by Deloitte Canada of the implementation of year 2 of the UPEI Action Plan. The reports are available on the UPEI Action Plan web pages.

| Events

The Island Lecture Series will present a talk by Dr. Nick Mercer, “Can large-scale wind energy development transform Newfoundland?” on November 17, 2026.

| Athletics

The UPEI Panthers are gearing up for a week of competition at home and away.

| People

Nominations for UPEI honorary degree recipients are being accepted until December 18, 2026, for Convocation 2027.

| Events

High school students from across the province gathered at UPEI for Shad Canada’s Futures Day, an interactive event designed to spark curiosity, challenge perspectives, and connect youth with future educational and career pathways. 

| Athletics

The UPEI Panther Ladner’s Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for October 26–November 1 are Stefania Angona (women’s cross country) and Joel Gallant (men’s cross country).