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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UPEI MBA-GL student Shaun Taylor
UPEI MBA-GL student Shaun Taylor
| Graduate Students
"The connections you make have the potential to open doors you never knew existed."

Our Stories

a UPEI student in a green UPEISU hoodie standing in an office
| UPEI Viewbook 2025
"I've met so many people that made adjusting to life in a new country easy."

Meet Rayyan, UPEI actuarial science student and UPEI Student Union executive.

a UPEI student in the sustainable design engineering building
| UPEI Viewbook 2025
"The quality and transferability of this program is integral for a more sustainable future."

Meet Berry, UPEI Sustainable Design Engineering student and 3M National Student Fellow.

UPEI DVM student in the AVC
| UPEI Viewbook 2025
"I am in awe of our class—everyone wants their peers to succeed."

Meet Ella, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) student.

a UPEI business student in McDougall Hall
| UPEI Viewbook 2025
"I have experienced an incredible network of support that goes beyond the ordinary."

Meet Amy, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Global Leadership student.

close-up of Arduino circuitry
| Students
"It's a unique project, and I got to work on it with a really talented team."

Sustainable Design Engineering students Ben Keizer, Tung Nguyen, SoumyaDeep Chowdhury, and Luke McCarvill and their TrashTech project centres around developing a reduction-focused domestic waste management product. It aims to conduct waste classification using machine vision, weight sensing, and meaningful data communication to users through a web application, much like Fitbit’s functionality and related smartphone application.

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