News

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Media Releases

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College proudly welcomed 70 incoming students—the Class of 2029—into its Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program during the annual AVC–Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Blue Coat Ceremony on Friday, August 22.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College recently welcomed 27 first responders, veterinarians, horse owners, and veterinary students from Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia for a Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue (TLAER™) training course.

| Athletics

From October 30 to November 2, the UPEI Field Hockey program will welcome three visiting teams for the Field Hockey Canada U SPORTS Invitational, a national championship to decide the country’s best.

| Community

The UPEI Board of Governors is currently seeking nominations for one volunteer appointment to commence in Fall 2025 for a three-year term.

| Community

A new book of poetry titled The Geography of Home: Poems for a Lost Time, by Dr. Edward MacDonald, Professor Emeritus of history, will be launched on September 7, 2025, at 2 pm, in the Faculty Lounge (Room 201), SDU Main Building, UPEI.

| University

The Office of Student Culture and Community Standards is excited to share details with the campus community about Welcome Week 2025, UPEI’s new, more inclusive version of student orientation week.

| People

Read about the legacy of Marjorie and Arlie Parks, who made a lasting gift through their will to establish a scholarship in memory of Dr. Kenneth McInytre.

| Athletics

The UPEI Men's Soccer Panthers play their season home opener on Friday, August 29, against the Université de Moncton on UPEI’s Artificial Turf Field, at 7:30 pm.

| Athletics

The UPEI Women’s Soccer team takes on the Université de Moncton in their season home opener on Friday, August 29, on the Artificial Turf Field at 5:00 pm.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College recently wrapped up five unforgettable weeks of summer camps, welcoming 240 enthusiastic campers from across the globe for the Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camp.