In a message to the campus community, President Wendy Rodgers and VP Administration and Finance Tim Walker announced that the UPEI Board of Governors approved a balanced operating budget at its May 27 meeting.

Dr. Wendy Rodgers announced in a community message that the UPEI Action Plan Progress Report for Year 0 and Year 1 is now available online. She also hosted an "Action Plan Update" Town Hall on May 28.

Taiwo Ogunsanya, a Master of Arts in Island Studies student at UPEI, is seeking participants for a project titled “Prince Edward Island’s Tourists’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Sustainability and Beach Tourism in the Face of Climate Change.”

Bren Simmers, managing editor of the Institute of Island Studies’ Island Studies Press, has won the 2025 Pat Lowther Memorial Award, awarded by the League of Canadian Poets, for her poetry collection The Work.

Dr. Wendy Rodgers, UPEI President and Vice-Chancellor invites members of the campus community as well as the broader community to the next Town Hall, which will feature the progress report on Year 0 and Year 1 of the UPEI Action Plan.

President Wendy Rodgers announced in a campus message that Mark Caduc will join UPEI as Interim Chief Information Officer (CIO), starting on June 5. He will replace—on an interim basis—Dana Sanderson who served as CIO from 2014 until he retired in April of this year. 

The Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island welcomed 67 new veterinarians to the profession at the annual White Coat Ceremony on May 13.

The UPEI Department of Athletics and Recreation is proud to announce that UPEI Men’s Basketball standout Kamari Scott is the 2025 recipient of the Rory Beck Outstanding Academic and Athletic Leadership Award.

The “Spring into Wellness Challenge” is designed exclusively for UPEI staff and faculty to prioritize well-being through fun, themed, daily activities. This exciting four-week challenge starts on Monday, May 26, and ends on Sunday, June 22, 2025. 

The provincial ADHD program operated by the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) transitioned to Health PEI, effective April 1, 2025.