The Atlantic Veterinary College at UPEI is excited to celebrate Dr. Marti Hopson for receiving the Prince Edward Island Veterinary Medical Association Veterinary Leadership Award, the highest honour given by the association.

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the University of Prince Edward Island is pleased to welcome its first-ever artist-in-residence, Christopher Griffin. Griffin will bring a creative spark to the College through this inaugural program until April 2025, where he will work on his art in the annex area of the AVC.

The TRC Mawi’omi, held on Friday, October 25, at the W.A. Murphy Student Centre, drew a large crowd made up of members of the Indigenous, campus, and broader community, with many wearing traditional regalia or orange shirts.

Read about Ricci Cannabis sole proprieter Sarra Jayasinghe who graduated from UPEI in 2021 with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. She also spent two and a half years studying bioresources engineering in the University’s sustainable design engineering program. 

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week for November 4–10, 2024, are Kaiya Maracle (women’s hockey) and Bobby Orr (men’s hockey

The UPEI Basketball and Hockey Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away. 

Special Olympics Prince Edward Island has chosen the UPEI Faculty of Nursing to receive a 2024 Golisano Health Leadership Award in recognition of the faculty’s ongoing collaboration and contributions to the Healthy Communities initiative on PEI. 

The Atlantic Veterinary College is thrilled to announce that Katherine MacEachern, Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), has been named the 2024 Prince Edward Island RVT of the Year by the Eastern Veterinary Technician Association.

Three recent UPEI graduates who studied French with the Department of Modern Languages are spending the 2024–2025 school year in France under the “assistants de langues vivantes étrangères” (ALVE) program. Katelyn Burgoyne, Erin Piltzmaker, and Shayla Girouard are teaching English to French students in high and elementary schools.

The UPEI Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away.