The University of Prince Edward Island received the sad news over the weekend that UPEI honorary degree recipient Thomas H. B. Symons passed away on January 1, 2021, and retired adjunct professor of economics Dr. Larry Clark passed away on December 30, 2020. The entire UPEI community expresses condolences to their families, friends, and colleagues. 

The flags in front of the Kelley Memorial Building have been lowered to half mast in their memory.