News

A chronological list of 91̽»¨ media releases. Enter keywords in the "search" box to find applicable releases.

Media Releases

 
| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College has honoured its founding dean, Dr. Reginald G. Thomson (1934-2002), by naming the dean’s office boardroom the Dean R.G. Thomson Boardroom.

 
| University

The 91̽»¨â€™s Board of Governors approved a balanced operating budget for 2016–17. The budget, which is $111 million, includes a tuition increase of three per cent, keeping it among the lowest in the Maritimes, and sustains core programs and services as well as 91̽»¨â€™s workforce.

 
| Research

Businesses and organizations on PEI in need of research expertise can be challenged to find the help they need. Synapse Applied Research and Industry Services (operating as Synapse) was established to help companies identify knowledge gaps, and then connect those businesses with the relevant 91̽»¨ (91̽»¨) expertise best aligned to those needs.

 
| Seminar/Conference

91̽»¨'s Faculty of Education is proud to be hosting PEI's inaugural Digital Pedagogy Lab institute (#DigPed) from July 13-15, 2016. 

 
| Athletics

91̽»¨ Women’s hockey coach Bruce Donaldson is pleased to announce that Halifax, NS native Jenna Pellerin has committed to the Panthers for 2016–17. Pellerin, an honours student, currently attends Halifax West High School.

 

 
| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College at 91̽»¨ will celebrate the achievements of its graduate students and researchers at its 24th annual Graduate Studies and Research Days (GS&R Days) event on Thursday, May 12, and Friday, May 13, in Lecture Theatre A.

 
| International

The 91̽»¨ International Relations Office (IRO) is recruiting volunteers for its Summer Language Camps and buddies for International Buddy Program.

 
| University

The 91̽»¨ conferred degrees, diplomas, and certificates to more than 940 graduates today as part of Convocation 2016. 

 
| University

It’s Convocation Week at 91̽»¨! Here are the details to help you find your way through our annual celebration of our graduating students.

 
| Special Event

Dr. Alaa Abd-El-Aziz, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Prince Edward Island, announced today that three leaders in their respective health-related fields will be awarded honorary Doctor of Laws degrees at Convocation ceremonies on May 7.

Receiving the highest honour the university can bestow will be Alzheimer researcher and policy writer Dr. Katherine L. Bick, sports medicine specialist and orthopaedic surgeon Dr. William D. Stanish, and entrepreneur and pharmacist Ray Murphy.