UPEI’s Department of Athletics and Recreation celebrated the 2024–25 season at the annual UPEI Panther Celebration – Athletic Awards Gala on Friday, March 28, recognizing outstanding student-athletes who have excelled in sport, the classroom, and the community.

The Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative-Atlantic Region presented with the Heritage Recognition Award from the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation.

AVC Alumnus, Dr. Anil Kalupahana, has been appointed dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Peradeniya, in Sri Lanka.

The UPEI Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) Student Awards ceremony was held on March 4, 2025. This annual event celebrated the accomplishments of the students and the generosity of the donors who support them.

The Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre (SJDAWC) at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) announces its 2025 Webinar Series, featuring expert discussions about animal welfare in small mammals kept as pets.

The University of Prince Edward Island is pleased to announce Curtis Lauzon as the new head coach of the UPEI Women’s Rugby team.
 

UPEI launched its Master of Cleantech Leadership and Transformation on March 24. The professional master’s degree combines environmental science and technology with a study of cleantech policy, regulations, equity, business, and Indigenous ways of knowing.

Dr. Hilding Neilson, Memorial University, will give a lecture titled “Space is Part of the Land: Moving from Colonialism and Space Exploitation to Indigenous Models of Operating in Space,” on April 2, at 4:00 pm, in Kelley Memorial Building 237, UPEI.

The UPEI Department of Religious Studies will present Theology on Tap on April 7, 2025, at 7:00 pm, at the Salvador Dali Cafe, The Arts Hotel, 155 Kent Street, Charlottetown. 

UPEI Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) students competed at the Canadian Engineering Competition (CEC) 2025 held at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, on March 16. The students achieved notable success at the national competition with their first-ever awards in two categories.