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Media Releases

| Athletics

The University of Prince Edward Island congratulates the 113 student-athletes who earned U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian (AAC) status for the 2024–2025 season. This number represents 51.4 per cent of UPEI’s 220 varsity student-athletes. 

| Research

Dr. Malcom Murray, professor of philosophy, will be the guest speaker at UPEI's Research on Tap event on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 6 pm, at the Salvador Dali Café, 155 Kent Street, Charlottetown, PEI.

| Community

UPEI faculty, staff, and students are invited to participate in CBC Maritime Noon’s live show at the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation, St. Peter’s Bay, on Thursday, November 20, from noon to 1 pm.

| University

UPEI released “A Catalyst for the Island’s Economic Transformation – Economic Impact Report”, at a special panel discussion with various business and sector leaders on November 17. 

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Bren Simmers, publication coordinator at the Island Studies Press, the publishing arm of the Institute of Island Studies at UPEI, was awarded the Latner Griffin Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize during the Writers’ Trust of Canada’s annual awards ceremony in Toronto on November 13. 

| Athletics

The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for November 10–16 are Ingrid Khuong (women’s basketball) and Kyree Thompson (men’s basketball).

| Athletics

The UPEI Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and on the road. 

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Students in Dr. Jeff Collins’s Comparative Politics course at UPEI recently had an opportunity to learn about life in three Baltic countries. 

| University

In this message from President Wendy Rodgers, members of the campus community are invited to help launch UPEI's new five-year strategic plan, Making our world a better place: UPEI Strategic Plan (2025–2030).

| 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.