UPEI Faculty of Medicine Student Information Session
All students are invited to attend an information session on the UPEI Faculty of Medicine. A presentation will be followed by a Q&A with Dr. Preston Smith, Dean of UPEI Faculty of Medicine, and representatives from admissions, clinical learning and simulation, and anatomy.
UPEI faculty member receives publication award for book
Dr. Joshua MacFadyen, Canada Research Chair in Geospatial Humanities, recently received a 2024 PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation Award for his book, Time Flies: A History of Prince Edward Island from the Air.
Dr. MacFadyen won in the category of Publication of the Year (Academic). The awards were presented at Eptek Art and Culture Centre in Summerside on March 17.
UPEI Board of Governors welcomes new members
The University of Prince Edward Island Board of Governors welcomes two new members for a three-year term: Bill Waterman and Dr. Gary Evans.
Waterman was elected by the UPEI Senate to sit on the Board of Governors, effective November 24, 2023, for three years. He is one of two faculty members appointed by the Senate. Evans was the successful candidate to be elected from all the members of the teaching staff. He is one of two faculty members selected by the teaching staff to sit on the Board for three years, effective March 5, 2024.
UPEI saddened by passing of Dr. Theresa Bernardo
UPEI is saddened by the passing of Dr. Theresa Bernardo, the first graduate student at the University, on March 13, 2024.
Dr. Bernardo graduated from the University of Guelph with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1984. In 1986, she became the first graduate student at UPEI, studying epidemiology in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine under Dr. Ian Dohoo, a world-renowned scholar and leader in the field.
All are welcome to attend the Installation of the Chancellor, April 5
The Chancellor is the volunteer, titular head of the University of Prince Edward Island and a member of the Board of Governors. The Chancellor of the University presides over convocations; confers all degrees, diplomas, and certificates; and acts as an important liaison between the University and the wider community. The Chancellor is a distinguished person who has an expressed interest in and commitment to the University and reflects its spirit, vision, and values.
First-year course registration is OPEN! Speak with an advisor at 5:00 pm.
Join a first-year advisor to register for your courses virtually. Be sure to have your login information to your myUPEI account.
First-year course registration is OPEN! Speak with an advisor.
Join a first-year advisor to register for your courses virtually. Be sure to have your login information to your myUPEI account. Register now!
First-year course planning virtual session (5:00 pm)
Join a first-year advisor to "plan" your courses virtually. Be sure to have your login information to your myUPEI account.
Registration will officially open at 12:01 am the following day so this is your last chance to plan your courses before it opens!
First-year course planning virtual session
Join a first-year advisor to "plan" your courses virtually. Be sure to have your login information to your myUPEI account.
Registration will officially open at 12:01 am the following day, so this is your last chance to plan your courses before it opens!
I've been accepted. What are my next steps? March Information Session
Join a first-year advisor and recruiter to guide you through the next step of confirming your spot at UPEI, how to prepare for course registration (which opens on April 3!), residence details, scholarship deadlines, and timelines. Registration is required.