Notice to Bargain received from PSAC bargaining units
The following statement was also emailed to UPEI employees on May 26, 2027.
UPEI recently received Notice to Bargain from Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) 86000, which comprises graduate research assistants, graduate lab instructors, and graduate tutorial assistants. In addition, a new PSAC bargaining unit for post-doctoral research associates, that was recently certified, served notice to bargain on April 8, 2026, for its first collective agreement. Negotiations with both units are expected to commence in the coming months.
Study Permit Information Session
Monday | June 1, 2026 | 10 AM ADT
In this session, the International Student Advisor will cover the required documents, how to apply online, common mistakes applicants make and understanding IRCC timelines. Students will also have the opportunity to chat with our Adviser about any immigration concerns!
Link:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89142032533?pwd=EFfybdka4gpRQxEe14vEp3f9It66Ba.1
UPEI’s Clinical Learning and Simulation Centre pursues international accreditation
The Clinical Learning and Simulation Centre (CLSC) at the University of Prince Edward Island’s (UPEI) Faculty of Medicine is taking an important step forward by pursuing provisional accreditation through the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), an internationally recognized accrediting body for simulation centres.
International Student Finance/Budgeting Session
Friday | May 29, 2026 | 10 AM ADT
The International Student Advisor will host this session to help you prepare financially for your journey and to provide budgeting tips for international students.
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87276435283?pwd=7h9sl3KFcatgigpaXI21b9RRLIpKB3.1
First Year Advising and Course Registration Session (Undergraduate)
Wednesday | May 27, 2026 | 10 AM ADT
Course Registration is now available for first-year students!
Our First-Year advisor will host this session to guide you through the course registration process and answer any questions you may have.
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81282554466?pwd=uyGEHruEWbW4OHvxRLU1WOAae0hMub.1
President's Town Hall: UPEI Action Plan Update
Following the completion of Year 2 of the implementation of the UPEI Action Plan, this President’s Town Hall will provide an update on progress to date, highlight key achievements, and outline priorities and next steps as we enter Year 3.
We encourage all members of the UPEI community to join the conversation, as we all continue to work together in building a culture of trust, safety, and inclusion.
Orientation for New Faculty, Librarians, Clinical Nursing Instructors, and Clinical Veterinary Professionals
This university-level orientation is meant for all newly hired faculty, librarians, clinical nursing instructors and clinical veterinary professionals of all ranks and tracks and complements orientation programming offered by your unit and Human Resources. Our event will take place over three afternoons--August 17-20, 2026 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm in the Teaching and Learning Centre --and will introduce you to several senior administrators, colleagues from a variety of teaching, research, and support units as well as the UPEIFA, our faculty union.
Coffee Break and Wellness Check
The UPEI Healthy Campus Committee invites all UPEI students, staff and faculty to t
UPEI celebrates the achievements of faculty and staff
Members of the UPEI community filled the UPEI Performing Arts Centre amphitheatre on May 21, 2026, to celebrate the achievements of their colleagues. During the event, the University Awards of Excellence and Years of Service Awards were presented to faculty, librarians, clinical veterinary professionals, clinical nursing instructors, sessional instructors, and staff members.
UPEI Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition and Integrated Dietetic Internship programs receive full accreditation until 2031
The University of Prince Edward Island is pleased to announce that its Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition (dietetic stream) and Integrated Dietetic Internship programs recently received full six-year accreditation until December 31, 2031.