UPEI Spotlights

UPEI is a place built on stories—from student success, to faculty and staff honours, to ground-breaking research. In UPEI Spotlights, you can read and watch videos about the important things that make UPEI unique.

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Kate VanGerven at a ministerial announcement with a large crowd
Kate VanGerven at a ministerial announcement with a large crowd
| UPEI Viewbook 2026
"My experiences and relationships at UPEI gave me everything."

Our Stories

Dr. Dan Fredholm and Minnie Mouse
| UPEI Viewbook 2026, Alumni
"AVC was the foundation of my vet career."

Meet Dr. Dan Fredholm, clinical veterinarian with Disney’s Animals, Science, and Environment and AVC DVM graduate.

Diya Bubna
| Students
"Co-op helped me build valuable skills, grow my confidence, and opened so many doors."

Meet Diya, a co-operative education student in her final year of the Bachelor of Business Administration program.

UPEI student EeVon Lim outside the Health Sciences Building
| Alumni, Graduate Students
"The MAHSR program balances academic learning with real-world experience."

Meet EeVon Lim, Master of Applied Health Services Research student and UPEI Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition graduate.

Indigenous language instructor Doris Googoo
| Faculty
"I am committed to sharing knowledge about the Mi’kmaw language and culture."

Meet Doris Googoo, Mi'kmaw language instructor with UPEI's Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies.

UPEI student Owen Brown
| Graduate Students, MAHSR, Research
"I wanted to be in a place where my research could give back to the community."

Stratford, PEI's Owen Brown is in his first year of the UPEI Master of Applied Health Services Research program.

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