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Media Releases

| Athletics

Eighteen participants from across the country, including UPEI’s Lauren Clark, have been selected for the 2024 U SPORTS Female Apprentice Coach Program funded through Sport Canada.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre (SJDAWC), Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), С»ÆÊéÊÓƵ (UPEI), will hold its annual animal welfare in practice symposium on September 13 and 14 in AVC Lecture Theatre A (Room 201). 

| Academics

The UPEI Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) congratulates Lilly O'Rielly for winning the prestigious C.D. Howe Scholarship Endowment Fund National Engineering Scholarship.

| People

The Atlantic Veterinary College, UPEI, and the broader community have suffered a tremendous loss with the passing of Dr. Sheri Ross, Associate Professor in Small Animal Internal Medicine, on August 16, after a brief but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

| Athletics

UPEI Athletics and Recreation is pleased to announce that its field hockey team will now have the opportunity to compete in the Field Hockey Canada U SPORTS National Invitational Championship.

| Athletics

The UPEI Men's Hockey Panthers have recruited PEI native Zach Biggar who will play defence for the team. 

| Athletics

The UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers are heading to Europe to play four games in three countries from August 19–30, 2024.

| Special Event

Dr. Jessica Riddell, professor of early modern literature at Bishop’s University, will give the second Shannon K. Murray Lecture on Hope and the Academy on September 3, at 11 am, in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall, Steel Building, UPEI. 

| Research

Researchers from UPEI’s Active Living Lab are seeking people with cancer, or who have previously had cancer, to participate in a twice-weekly, 12-week exercise program.

| Research

Dr. Greg Naterer, UPEI Vice-President, Academic and Research, recently received an international award from the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).