Local artist digs up neighbourhood history
Post-war bungalows, also known as “victory houses,” were built across Canada to house returning veterans and their families. The Alexander Drive Project by PEI artist and author Sandy Kowalik tells the story of one such neighbourhood built in 1948 in Charlottetown. Published by Island Studies Press, the book will be launched on September 16, at 7 pm, in the Faculty Lounge (Room 201), SDU Main Building, University of Prince Edward Island.
Collective Bargaining Update – September 4, 2026
The following provides an update on collective bargaining and related labour relations activities at UPEI.
CUPE 501
Earlier this month, UPEI reached a tentative agreement with CUPE 501 following negotiations. The new collective agreement has now been ratified by both parties and is in place.
The University is grateful to both bargaining teams for their dedication and constructive, respectful approach throughout the negotiations.
UPEI Women’s Rugby Panthers look to turn progress into consistency in 2026
A year ago, the UPEI Women’s Rugby Panthers proved that their best was good enough to challenge anyone in the AUS. This season is about making that level the standard.
In Curtis Lauzon’s first season as head coach, the Panthers navigated a year of transition while remaining firmly in the conference picture. Perhaps no game better illustrated both their potential and the work still ahead than a 26-26 draw with perennial powerhouse St. Francis Xavier University.
Minister MacDonald announces support to advance swine health surveillance in Canada
This release was issued by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada on September 4, 2026.
Canada's pork industry is an economic powerhouse. Recognizing that infectious disease is one of the major risks to swine production, the Government of Canada is helping industry further develop the tools needed to safeguard animal health, strengthen sector resilience, and support future growth.
Resume Review Drop-in Hours
Not sure how to write a resume? Looking for feedback from professionals? Come to Dalton Hall, Room 414, for drop-in support from 1:00-4:00 pm. We can provide advice about job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and other work-related questions.
Resume Review Drop-in Hours
Not sure how to write a resume? Looking for feedback from professionals? Come to Dalton Hall, Room 414, for drop-in support from 1:00-4:00 pm. We can provide advice about job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and other work-related questions.
Resume Review Drop-in Hours
Not sure how to write a resume? Looking for feedback from professionals? Come to Dalton Hall, Room 414, for drop-in support from 1:00-4:00 pm. We can provide advice about job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and other work-related questions.
Resume Review Drop-in Hours
Not sure how to write a resume? Looking for feedback from professionals? Come to Dalton Hall, Room 414, for drop-in support from 1:00-4:00 pm. We can provide advice about job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and other work-related questions.
"I feel so fortunate to have met and worked with so many amazing UPEI students."
A fundamental part of the UPEI student experience is our support for students! Learn more about our student support services from the stories of our staff and faculty members—in their own words—and the meaningful contributions they make every day.
UPEI Women’s Soccer Panthers optimistic for new season with new faces and raised standards
With a combination of a strong core of veteran players and a promising rookie class, the UPEI Women’s Soccer Panthers are eager to take to the field for the new season.
Eleven freshmen have joined the Panthers for the 2026 season, bringing more than just depth to a team eager to climb the AUS standings. Several are already competing for significant roles, raising the intensity in training camp and, with it, expectations for what this group can accomplish.
