UPEI hosts 2023 international Asian Studies conference

The University of Prince Edward Island will host an international Asian Studies conference from June 22–23, 2023, in the Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building.

The conference, titled “Mind and Mind Cultivation in Korean Philosophy and Religion: Buddhist, Confucian, Related, and Contemporary Perspectives,” is organized by UPEI’s Asian Studies and Korean Studies program in consultation with the American Philosophical Association (APA), the American Academy of Religion (AAR), and the North American Korean Philosophy Association.

UPEI Campus Life Soccer Tournament

Mark your calendars for Friday, June 23, from 1:00--7:00 pm! The Campus Life Soccer Tournament is taking over the UPEI Artificial Turf Field. UPEI students, solo or in groups, and non-UPEI friends (as part of your group) are welcome! Don't worry about staying all day--you'll only need to be present for your matches. With exciting games, new friendships, and a mystery prize for the winning team, the day is set to be a blast! Ready for some soccer fun? Register and learn more at upeicl.link/soccer.

Study & Stay PEI hosts graduation ceremony for 86 international students

The Study & Stay PEI program celebrated the achievements of 86 international students from the University of Prince Edward Island, Holland College, and Collège de l'Île at a graduation ceremony held at UPEI on June 3, 2023.

Program coordinator Abby Goodwin and assistant Cecia Huang expressed their gratitude to the graduates, mentors, community members, speakers, and everyone involved in celebrating this successful cohort.

2023 Asian Studies International Conference: “Mind and Mind Cultivation in Korean Philosophy and Religion”

UPEI will host the 2023 Asian Studies International Conference on “Mind and Mind Cultivation in Korean Philosophy and Religion: Buddhist, Confucian, Related, and Contemporary Perspectives,” on June 22 and 23, SDU Main Building, Faculty Lounge.

Conference invitation poster

Conference program