UPEI Visits New England!
UPEI will be in the New England Region from September 21-25. Specifically in Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. We look forward to meeting you! If you have any questions in the meantime, please reach out to Jane DiCarlo from our Recruitment Team at jdicarlo@upei.ca
AVC Fall Awards and Recognition Night
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) will recognize the academic achievements of its students and faculty at the College's annual Fall Awards and Recognition Night on Thursday, October 1, 2026. There will be a reception prior to the ceremony in the upper lobby of the PAC amphitheater at 6:00 pm.
AVC: Coffee with the Dean
An informal opportunity for faculty and staff of the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) to connect with Dr. Griffon over coffee and light refreshments.
Join the conversation!
AVC: Coffee with the Dean
An informal opportunity for faculty and staff of the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) to connect with Dr. Griffon over coffee and light refreshments.
Join the conversation!
2026 AVC Career Fair
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the University of Prince Edward Island is pleased to host the 2026 AVC Career Fair! This is an opportunity for veterinary clinics, organizations, and industry partners to connect directly with our Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) students.
Recognizing Remarkable Colleagues–August 2026
Recognizing Remarkable Colleagues continues to be a meaningful way for our community to celebrate one another. To date, 273 submissions have highlighted the exceptional work, dedication, and kindness of our colleagues.
Thanks to the ongoing interest and participation, submissions will continue to be featured in upcoming issues of Campus Connector. You can read this month’s submissions (organized in alphabetical order) below.
UPEI Panthers this Week (September 14–20)
The UPEI Soccer and the Rugby Panthers are gearing up for a week of competition at home and away.
Friday, September 18
AWAY:
5:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Soccer Panthers play the St. Francis Xavier X-Women in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
7:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Rugby Panthers play the Acadia University Axewomen in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
7:30 pm: The UPEI Men’s Soccer Panthers play the St. Francis Xavier X-Men in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
Saturday, September 19
AT HOME:
Rowan Gallagher and Rio Crystal named UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for September 7–13 are Rowan Gallagher (women’s rugby) and Rio Crystal (men’s soccer).
Gallagher is a third-year science student from Halifax, Nova Scotia. She delivered a standout performance against one of the country’s top rugby programs, scoring three tries in the Panthers’ 59-36 loss to the St. Francis Xavier University X-Women on September 11.
Consent Pizza
As part of Consent Awareness Week, please join the UPEI Student Union and the UPEI Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SVPRO) for Consent Pizza! Let's talk about consent: What does consent look like? What does it look like in our sexual relationships, our friendships, our families, our workplaces, our classrooms, in our every day lives? Join us in this important conversation and nab a slice of pizza :)
Sexy Sexual Health Trivia: First Kiss Edition
As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Week, enjoy a night of trivia fun with Samantha Bitty, Canada's premier, multi award-winning sex and consent education drag queen!
Learn about confidence and boundaries; navigating consent without cringe; prioritizing pleasure and choice; as well as sex and inclusivity! This trivia event is designed to be accessible and fun for folks who are exploring relationships, romance, or sex for the first time as well as for folks who have more experience.
