News

A chronological list of UPEI media releases. Enter keywords in the "search" box to find applicable releases.

Media Releases

| Research

The COVID-19 Island Insights Series entry for Prince Edward Island is now available online.

| Athletics

The UPEI Women’s Rugby team has recruited Charlotte Branchflower to play for the Panthers in 2021–2022. Branchflower is a talented 17-year-old fly-half from Halifax, Nova Scotia.

 

| Athletics

Bruce Donaldson, coach of the UPEI Women’s Hockey team, has recruited defender Elizabeth Beiersdorfer from Orleans, Ontario, to play for the Panthers in 2021–2022.

| Students

The Japan-Canada Academic Consortium (JACAC) recognized UPEI psychology student Dylan Rose with its Leadership Award at the 2021 JACAC Student Forum, held this past February.

| Students

Three teams of student entrepreneurs will split $45,000 in start-up funding in the first ever UPEI Panther Pitch competition.

| Athletics

The Bunny Hop has been a popular PEI road-running race in early spring for years.

| People

Dietitians of Canada (DC) has named Dr. Debbie MacLellan the recipient of the Ryley-Jeffs Memorial Award.

| Research

As cold-water islands with a shared history, Newfoundland and Labrador and Iceland are often compared.

| University

In an email message issued to the campus community on behalf of the UPEI Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Steering Committee on Tuesday, March 16, Dr. Kathy Gottschall-Pass, Vice-President Academic and Research, and Ms. Jackie Podger, Vice-President Administration and Finance, released the first campus-wide UPEI EDI Strategy.

| Students

Join us on Wednesday, March 24, from 7-8:30 pm as six student entrepreneur teams compete for a portion of $45,000 in the first ever UPEI Panther Pitch.