DSJS Spotlights

Read more about the amazing students, faculty, and staff of UPEI's Diversity and Social Justice Studies program!

a UPEI student in the Performing Arts Centre and Residence foyer
| UPEI Viewbook 2025
"Diversity and Social Justice Studies is unlike any program I had heard about."

Meet Keeda, UPEI Diversity and Social Justice Studies and Sociology student.

a UPEI student
| Students, UPEI Viewbook
"You will find ways to make society better when you’re passionate."

Meet Cecily, fourth-year Bachelor of Arts in Diversity and Social Justice Studies (Psychology minor) student. Cecily plans on continuing her education and hopes to work for an organization that upholds justice, human rights, and the fair treatment of people.

Tanner speaking with another student in a UPEI student lounge
| UPEI Viewbook 2024
"The Diversity and Social Justice Studies program at UPEI is one-of-a-kind!"

Meet Tanner, DSJS and Philosophy student at UPEI. Tanner is from Goose River, PEI, and hopes to work in human rights, child advocacy, or law in the future.

upei student alex macdonald in the w. a. murphy student centre
| Success Story
UPEI's Diversity and Social Justice Studies program offers self-discovery, opportunities

DSJS graduate Alex MacDonald shares her experience in the program, and how it's contributed to an important role with Veterans Affairs Canada

dr. ann braithwaite outside in the UPEI quadrangle
| Faculty, Success Story
UPEI’s Dr. Ann Braithwaite named a 3M National Teaching Fellow

Dr. Braithwaite was nominated for the prestigious award by UPEI colleagues, who describe her as exceptional and someone who works with "infectious and generative joy to build questioning and inclusive communities."

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