Coffee Chats with the President
Join UPEI President Wendy Rodgers for casual "coffee chats" at Tim Horton's in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre on Tuesday, April 1 from 8:00-8:45 am.
These coffee chats offer a relaxed setting where any member of the UPEI community can drop by, grab a drink, and chat with Wendy about anything on your mind. Whether you want to share ideas, ask questions or simply say hello, these chats are a great way to connect with the president in a comfortable and informal environment.
UPEI hosts space-related public lecture by Dr. Hilding Neilson
Dr. Hilding Neilson, assistant professor, Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography, Memorial University, will give a public lecture titled “Space is Part of the Land: Moving from Colonialism and Space Exploitation to Indigenous Models of Operating in Space,” on Wednesday, April 2, from 4:00 to 5:00 pm, Kelley Memorial Building 237, UPEI.
UPEI launches new Master of Cleantech Leadership and Transformation as part of the Cleantech Academy
The University of Prince Edward Island officially launched its new Master of Cleantech Leadership and Transformation (MCLT) program on March 24 in Georgetown, PEI.
UPEI hosts space-related public lecture by Dr. Hilding Neilson on April 2
Dr. Hilding Neilson, assistant professor, Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography, Memorial University, will give a public lecture titled “Space is Part of the Land: Moving from Colonialism and Space Exploitation to Indigenous Models of Operating in Space,” on Wednesday, April 2, from 4:00 to 5:00 pm, Kelley Memorial Building 237, UPEI.
The lecture is presented by the UPEI Department of Physics, in collaboration with the Chairs of Inclusion in Science and Engineering (CISE) as part of CISE's Spark Lecture Series.
UPEI presents Theology on Tap on April 7
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.
Dr. Callum Beck, a sessional lecturer at UPEI, will give a presentation titled “Riots, Civil Disobedience, and Protests: Theological and Practical Reflections on the Belfast (1847) and Orange Day (1877) Riots.”
President's Town Hall: It's easy "Bein' Green"!
The following message was also emailed to students, staff, and faculty on March 19, 2025.
Dear UPEI Community,
You may recall that I sent a message in December to “save the dates” for several town halls during the 2025 winter semester.
UPEI Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering students achieve success at national competition
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.
UPEI Course Planning Information Session - Online
This online information session will help students going into first year plan their courses into their calendar.
Registration opens on April 2 for first-year students, so it's important to be prepared!
Reverse Science Fair 2025: Engaging Community in Mental Well-Being Research
On May 1, 2025 from 10:00 am-4:00 pm, the PEI Alliance for Mental Well-Being is hosting PEI’s first-ever Reverse Science Fair on mental well-being in partnership with the UPEI Office of Commercialization, Industry, and Innovation.
2025 Fall pre-arrival online sessions: How to submit a strong application
This session provides guidance on preparing a successful study permit application for those planning to study in Canada. This session will cover key steps, common pitfalls to avoid, and tips for presenting a compelling application. If you missed the March session, come and join us this time to ensure your application is strong and complete for approval.
Topic: How to submit a Strong Application
Time: April 1, 2025 9:00 am Atlantic Time (Canada)
