News

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

Media Releases

| Events

Giving Tuesday, a global movement for giving and volunteering, is November 28, 2023. This year, the UPEI Giving Tuesday campaign is dedicated to supporting UPEI Athletics and Recreation.

| Athletics

The UPEI Panther rugby, basketball, and hockey teams are looking forward to a full week of events at home and away.

| Athletics

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week for October 23–29 are Katie Richard (women’s cross country) and Kamari Scott (men’s basketball).

| University

Shannon MacDonald, chair of the UPEI Board of Governors and the Presidential Search Committee, updated the campus community on October 30, about the progress being made by the Search Committee.

| Athletics

As the UPEI Panthers Men’s Basketball team gears up for another exciting season, their goal is to make it to the finals, and there’s more than enough talent on the roster to usher in a new era of success.

| University

UPEI welcomes Dr. Preston Smith as the inaugural dean of the Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Smith's appointment begins April 1, 2024.

| Events

The UPEI Department of Music will present the Maritime Brass Quintet on Thursday, November 2, at 7:30 pm, at UPEI’s new Performing Arts Centre.

| University

President Keefe issued a message to employees on October 27 concerning the status of the former vice-president administration and finance.

| Athletics

The UPEI Panther rugby, basketball, hockey and cross-country teams are looking forward to a full week of events at home and away.

| Students

Through the generosity of the UPEI Alumni Association and a donor, UPEI sponsored the attendance of 100 students at “A Conversation with Michelle Obama,” which took place in Halifax on October 18.