Meet Shannan Hill, UPEI Bachelor of Science in Mathematics graduate

What brought you to UPEI? Why did you choose to study here? 

I was attracted to UPEI initially because it's a small university with small class sizes and a focus on undergraduate students and programs. I felt that going to UPEI would open many different opportunities and would allow me to remain close to friends and family on the Island at the same time.

Music and the Mind - Maritimes

Music and the Mind - Maritimes will take place today Thursday, July 28  from 10:00 - 4:00, featuring the research work of an summer students and faculty members approaching issues of music from interdisciplinary perspectives.

All welcome!

 

 

Music and the Mind – Maritimes  

Featuring Summer Student and Faculty Interdisciplinary Research Workshop/ Forum

Thursday July 28   Bill and Denise Andrew Hall, Room 142  UPEI

Music and the Mind - Maritimes

Music and the Mind - Maritimes will take place today Thursday, July 28  from 10:00 - 4:00, featuring the research work of an summer students and faculty members approaching issues of music from interdisciplinary perspectives.

All welcome!

 

 

Music and the Mind – Maritimes  

Featuring Summer Student and Faculty Interdisciplinary Research Workshop/ Forum

Thursday July 28   Bill and Denise Andrew Hall, Room 142  UPEI

AUS champion and U SPORTS bronze medallist Karla Yepez returns to Panthers

UPEI Women’s Basketball is bringing back a fan-favourite player. Guard Karla Yepez will rejoin the Panthers this fall after two years away from U SPORTS competition, hoping to recapture the magic of the team’s successful 2019–20 season.

The 24-year-old spent this past spring playing in the newly formed Maritime Women’s Basketball Association (MWBA), which reignited her competitive spirit.

The Honourable Catherine Callbeck reappointed as UPEI Chancellor for one-year term

The following message was distributed on July 21, 2022, on behalf of the Office of the President. 

Dear Members of the Campus Community,

The Honourable Catherine Callbeck was installed as UPEI’s ninth Chancellor on September 29, 2018, with a term ending June 30, 2022. The Chancellor has been an incredible champion for the University for the past four years. Her ability to connect with students and other members of the UPEI and broader community is an inspiration.

AVC study examines how adoption age impacts kitten behaviour

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the University of Prince Edward Island and the Prince Edward Island Humane Society (PEIHS) have partnered on a new study that will examine how early adoption age impacts kitten health and behaviour.

“The PEIHS sees more than 500 kittens go through our doors every year,” explains Ashley Travis, development and communications coordinator, PEIHS. “This study will help us learn more about the appropriate time to send kittens to their new forever homes to ensure they have a happy and healthy life.”

UPEI researchers receive over $1.6 million in funding from NSERC in 2021 and 2022

Over the past two years, researchers at UPEI have garnered more than $1.6 million in discovery and discovery development grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). 

Dr. Yulin Hu, assistant professor, Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering, is one of the researchers who was recently awarded a 2022 five-year discovery grant and an early career researcher supplement. Her project is titled “Development of next-generation technologies to produce clean and renewable transportation fuels.”

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