Faculty and students in the UPEI Faculty of Nursing collaborated recently to present at the 2025 Atlantic Regional Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (ARCASN) Conference in Saint John, NB.

Lucy Li, a Master of Environmental Sciences student at UPEI and a member of the UPEI Climate Smart Lab, is seeking participants for a survey study about the mental health impacts of coastal erosion. 

The King Charles III Coronation Medal recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution to a province, territory, region or community in Canada. UPEI is “Panther Proud” of those recipients affiliated with the University.

Dr. Paul Bernard, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Atlantic Veterinary College, received the University Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision during the annual Celebration of Colleagues on May 29, 2025.

The public is invited to attend the AGE-WELL Summer Institute's pitch competition on July 11, from 11 am to 12 noon, in the Alex MacKinnon Auditorium, Don and Marion McDougall Hall. 

The Honourable Dr. Wassim Salamoun, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island and Her Honour Marie Salamoun-Dunne celebrated the nine Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholars from the University of Prince Edward Island.

Profiles of the winners of this year's University Awards of Excellence will be featured in upcoming editions of the Campus Connector. Featured this week is Dr. Gail Macartney, Faculty of Nursing, recipient of the University Teaching Excellence Award.

The Department of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Human Rights and the Office of Research Services, both at UPEI, are pleased to announce that the University has been selected to participate in the Dimensions: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Canada recognition program.

Dr. Elizabeth Rollins Epperly—alumna, Professor Emerita, and the first woman to serve as president at the University of Prince Edward Island—has been named to the Order of Canada by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada.

Four student teams from the McDougall Faculty of Business (BUS-3910) presented options and strategies for transportation and parking improvements on campus to several stakeholders recently.