´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱSpotlights

´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱis a place built on stories—from student success, to faculty and staff honours, to ground-breaking research. In ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱSpotlights, you can read and watch videos about the important things that make ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱunique.

Our Stories

German castle
| Success Story

Cameron Hastie's interest in German culture and history made him want to visit the country. ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱgave him the opportunity to do that and more through a study-abroad term and a work term with an industry giant.

WA Murphy Centre
| Campus Spotlight

The Annual Fund, administered by the Department of Development and Alumni Engagement, receives unrestricted donations from generous alumni, friends, faculty and staff who are keen to invest in ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱand its students. Redeveloping the offices of The Cadre was a good fit.

cart
| Success Story

First-year students in UPEI's School of Sustainable Design Engineering recently designed and developed gravity-powered cars for a class assignment.

Erica
| Success Story

Erica Buchanan started her postsecondary education at a university with more than 30,000 other students. But after four years of undergraduate training, she wanted something different for her nursing degree, and she found that at UPEI.

Rocky's Chilli
| Scholarships, Campus Spotlight

For 15 years, the man preparing free meals for students during exams was Rocky Paquet.