Andrew Halliday, a faculty member in the UPEI Master of Arts in Island Studies program, will give the next presentation in the Island Lecture Series on April 21, 2026, at 7 pm,  Faculty Lounge (Room 201), SDU Main Building. 

Students in the UPEI Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering brought home three gold medals from the 2026 Canadian Engineering Competition, held in March.

The UPEI Board of Governors approved a balanced operating budget for the 2026–2027 fiscal year at its meeting on March 31, 2026, despite a challenging financial environment.

Read President Wendy Rodgers' spring message to the University community. 

In this joint message from the President and Vice-President Administration and Finance, they provide highlights of the UPEI Operating Budget Plan for the 2026–2027 fiscal year.

Shannon MacDonald,Chair of the UPEI Board of Governors, reflects on the University's commitment to change and thanks the UPEI community on the work done so far on the development of new Harassment and Discrimination and Sexual Violence policies.

Big ideas took centre stage at UPEI on March 20 as graduate students transformed complex research into compelling three-minute stories at the 2026 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition.

Last month, UPEI reached a tentative agreement with IBEW 1928. This new collective agreement has now been ratified by both parties and is in place. We are grateful to the bargaining teams for their hard work and their constructive, respectful approach to negotiations.

UPEI students excelled at the RBC Student Pitch Competition held at the J Herbert Smith Centre for Technology, Management, and Entrepreneurship, University of New Brunswick-Fredericton, on March 16, 2026.

In this update, the University advised the UPEI community that it has received "Notice to Bargain" from CUPE 501 and the UPEI Faculty Association, Bargaining Unit #1.