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Media Releases

| Athletics

The UPEI Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away. 

| Athletics

The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for January 6–11 are Regan Cornford (women’s basketball) and Jakob Robillard (men’s hockey).

| People

Thank you to everyone who took the time to share your stories and celebrate your colleagues. It is inspiring to see our community come together to shine a spotlight on the people who go above and beyond every day. 

| People

Recognizing our Founders is an opportunity to honour those who have worked diligently and passionately to build the University into the highly regarded institution of higher education it is today. Nominations for the 2025 Founders are being accepted until 11:59 pm, January 14, 2026. 

| People

Nominations for honorary degrees (to be presented during 2026 Convocation ceremonies) will be accepted until Monday, January 12, 2026, at 11:59 pm.

| Athletics

With winter championships on the horizon and playoff races tightening across the board, UPEI’s varsity teams return to action this week looking to make some noise.

| Events

Dr. Jeff Collins, assistant professor of political science at UPEI, will give a talk titled “Power Plays: Newfoundland’s Fight Over Churchill Falls” on January 20, 2026, at 7 pm, in the Faculty Lounge (Room 201), SDU Main Building.

| University

The University of Prince Edward Island and the UPEI Alumni Association rang in the New Year at a levee attended by approximately 450 people on January 1.

| People

Thank you to everyone who took the time to share your stories and celebrate your colleagues. It is inspiring to see our community come together to shine a spotlight on the people who go above and beyond every day.

| Athletics

The UPEI Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away.