News

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Media Releases

| People

Dr. Kuljeet Grewal, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE), received a University Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision during the Celebration of Colleagues on May 29.

| University

The University of Prince Edward Island held its 2025 Convocation ceremony on June 22 at its campus in New Cairo, Egypt.

| Community

UPEI students, faculty, staff, administration, alumni, and friends gathered on Saturday, July 29, to participate in the 31st annual PEI Pride Parade.

| Alumni

The University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) will hold its annual Summer Reunion Weekend from July 24-26. The weekend will feature events for alumni from Saint Dunstan’s University (SDU), Prince of Wales College (PWC), and UPEI. 

| Community

The UPEI Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation is hosting a free public education program titled “Coastal Conversations: Understanding, Adapting, Acting” about the challenges and solutions shaping PEI’s changing coastline.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

Minhye Lee, a third-year student at the Atlantic Veterinary College is taking action to help protect birds on campus through a new initiative focused on evaluating bird-window collisions and looking for the community's assistance.

| People

Angela Driscoll, a dedicated member of the aquatic animal resources team at the Atlantic Veterinary College received the University Award for Exemplary Service during the annual Celebration of Colleagues on May 29, 2025.

| Community

The 31st annual PEI Pride Parade will take place on Saturday, July 26—UPEI, the UPEI Student Union (UPEISU), UPEI Alumni Association, and the AVC Pride Club are Panther Proud to participate! All students, staff, faculty, and alumni (and family and friends!) are invited to join the celebration! 

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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.

| Research

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.