Statement by UPEI Board of Governors

In response to recent media coverage, the UPEI Board of Governors has issued the following statement.

'The University of Prince Edward Island takes allegations before the Human Rights Commission very seriously, and considers all employee matters confidential. We are cooperating fully with the Human Rights Commission and expect the matter to be resolved to the satisfaction of all parties involved,' said Tom Cullen, chair of the Board of Governors.

'The University of Prince Edward Island endeavours to provide a safe and harassment free work environment for all employees, faculty and students,' he concluded.