Teaching and Learning Centre Lunch and Learn: Writing Across the Curriculum workshops

In response to significant faculty feedback, Writing Across the Curriculum workshops (WACshops, for short) are being planned for roll-out, beginning in October and continuing over the Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 semesters. These WACshops will be co-facilitated by long-time UPEI faculty WAC advocates and practitioner-researchers, Wendy Shilton (English) and Andrew Zinck (Music). A variety of guest facilitators (both faculty and students) also will be invited to share their WAC strategies throughout the series. 

Recognizing Remarkable Colleagues – August 2025, Issue 2

We are thrilled by the incredible response to the launch of Recognizing Remarkable Colleagues! In less than two weeks, we received over 30 heartfelt submissions—each one highlighting the generosity, dedication, and positivity that make our University such a special place.  

Because of this tremendous response, we are sharing the submissions across several issues of Campus Connector. Read the second set of submissions (organized in alphabetical order) below.

AVC resident to present research at international surgery summit

This October, Dr. Yoko Nakamae, a large animal surgery resident at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), will travel to Seattle, Washington, to present her research at the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) Surgery Summit, the premier surgical conference for veterinary professionals worldwide.

Rowan Gallagher and Isaac Sommerville named UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for September 8–15 are Rowan Gallagher (women’s rugby) and Isaac Sommerville (men’s soccer).

UPEI hosting events during Sexual Assault Awareness Week

This year, PEI’s annual Sexual Assault Awareness Week takes place from September 18 to 24, 2025. This is a dedicated time to raise awareness about sexual violence, to educate on sexual violence prevention, and to show compassion and offer support to survivors of sexual violence in our community. 

To recognize this important week, the UPEI Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SV-PRO), the UPEI Student Union, and Robertson Library have organized a series of events on the UPEI campus.

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