The Office of the President cordially invites you to attend the MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing Celebration on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 2:30 p.m.

Please join members of the MacLauchlan family, guest speaker Paul MacNeill, and the UPEI community in this celebration of our students.

For further information, please contact Donna Lawless at dlawless@upei.ca or 902.566.0637.

Join us at the Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship for a fun-filled couple of hours where we will experience the board game Playing Lean! Playing Lean teaches players to embrace innovation and think like an entrepreneur while competing against other students to race and capture the most market share. Grab some popcorn and get ready. It's sure to be a wild ride! This event is open to students, faculty, and staff!

📍 Where: Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship, 201 Robertson Library
📅 Date: Friday, January 17
⏰ Time: 2:00-4:00 pm

Join us at the Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship for our first speaker series event of 2025 with Chris Gallant, COO and co-founder of Iron Fox Games, and executive director of the PEI IT Alliance and The Foundry! Chris will talk about his journey from studying arts at UPEI to founding a prominent video game developing company on PEI and the lessons he's learned along the way.

The Catherine Callbeck Centre for Entrepreneurship would like to welcome everyone back for the winter semester with our Networking Mixer! 

Join us for an Afternoon of Cultural Art and Connection at The Mount Continuing Care Community!

The Mount Continuing Care Community offers quality care and support to seniors in a warm and welcoming environment. We invite you to join us for an afternoon of service where you'll share your culture and create art with the residents.

Here's how it works:

Are you looking for a job or exploring career paths? You’re in luck! On January 29, Experiential Education (ExEd) is hosting a virtual showcase featuring exciting employers in the region. This is a great opportunity to learn about the latest employment opportunities and network with recruiters from various organizations.

The employers that will be featured in the showcase are

Attention, UPEI students and alumni! If you’re eager to contribute to the community and enhance your skills, look no further! The January Volunteer Showcase is right around the corner. It’s an excellent chance to engage with local organizations seeking volunteers. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect, learn, and make a difference!

The organizations that will be featured in the January showcase are

The IslandRISE initiative aims to create a group, centered at UPEI but with reach into the Island community, with a focus on building a STEM community that actively embraces scientists and engineers of all identities, and provides opportunities to learn from and with members of communities including BIPOC, 2SLGBTQ+, and people with disabilities and accessibility needs.