Global Village Celebration
All UPEI students, staff and faculty are invited to attend the annual fall Global Village celebration held this year on Saturday November 29. Doors open at 3 pm for the cultural booth display. There will be a brief change over at 5 pm before the fashion show, the performances and open dance begin. The evening festivities conclude at 9 pm.
Action Plan IMPACT: Audit report shows, yes, we successfully implemented years 0 and 1 of the UPEI Action Plan!
UPEI President and Vice-Chancellor Wendy Rodgers hosted a town hall on October 17 regarding the results of the recent independent audit by Deloitte Canada on the implementation of years 0 and 1 of the UPEI Action Plan.
"In the engineering program, and at UPEI, we are a very tight-knit community."
What brought you to UPEI? Why did you choose to study here?
I’m originally from Kingston, Ontario, but I’ve lived in PEI for the last 10 years. I chose to study here at UPEI primarily for the unique engineering program offered here, and I was also excited to play on the UPEI men's rugby team.
UPEI Choral Concert
Under the direction of Sung Ha Shin-Bouey, this choral spectacular will include heartwarming choral works, selections from Handel’s Messiah, and other seasonal gems, performed by the UPEI Concert Choir, UPEI Chamber Singers, soloists from the voice studios, alumni, and Le Ragazze Vocal Ensemble.
Accessible parking is available, and the theatre has an accessible entrance via elevator.
Tickets are available in advance at upei.universitytickets.com or by cash at the door.
UPEI Jazz Ensemble concert
The UPEI Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Shawn Doiron, will present an evening of big band jazz music. Numerous UPEI music majors will showcase their ensemble and solo talents in this show, which will include charts in the style of mambo, samba, funk, swing, and ballads.
Accessible parking is available, and the theatre has an accessible entrance via elevator.
Tickets are available in advance at upei.universitytickets.com or by cash at the door.
UPEI Wind Symphony presents "Reflections"
The UPEI Wind Symphony, under the direction of Dale Sorensen, presents Reflections, a varied program of works that explore feelings of home, memories of people and places, portrayals of the natural environment, and even the characterization of a video game plot!
Program:
UPEI Philosophy Reading Group Meeting
The UPEI Philosophy Reading Group will meet on Saturday, November 22, from 3:00 to 4:00 pm in the Lady Slipper Room, Charlottetown Library Learning Centre, 97 Queen Street. All are welcome.
During this gathering, we will discuss pages 44 (from 'Nietzsche and Science') to 68 (up to 'Second Aspect of the Eternal Return') from Gilles Deleuze's Nietzsche and Philosophy.
For those looking for a window into the spirit of philosophy and the group’s upcoming activities, the following passages may do the trick:
UPEI to host Research on Tap on December 3
UPEI will host a Research on Tap event on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 6 pm, at the Salvador Dali Café, 155 Kent Street, Charlottetown, PEI.
Dr. Malcolm Murray, professor of philosophy, will give a talk titled “Can Morality Accommodate Supererogation?” His talk will be followed by a question-and-answer discussion.
CBC Maritime Noon live at Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation Nov. 20
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.
Live broadcast of CBC Maritime Noon focuses on climate change
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.
