This past Friday, the UPEI Senate, the body responsible for academic policy, made two important decisions regarding academic policy and procedure. In the first decision, the Senate voted to streamline the process to discontinue a course. Instead of having two course "drop" dates each semester, only one date in October /...
The Student Union elections are underway, and we are currently accepting nominations for Accessibilities Representative, Education Representative, Engineering Representative, First-Year Representative, Graduate Student Representative, Health & Wellness Representative, International Student Representative, Math & Computational Sciences Representative, and Residence Representative. Nomination forms are available at the Student Union office on the...
We want to see you at events all across campus and we want to reward you for becoming an engaged UPEI student! The UPEISU is launching Panther Prowl to Paradise which will give students the opportunity to check in to events they attend and be recognized for their participation. Posters...
For a PDF copy of this press release, please click here. UPEISU Announces New Policy Priorities for 2016-2017 Student Union embracing innovative ideas while staying true to roots FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 14 September, 2016 - Charlottetown, PE At their meeting on Sunday, September 11th, 2016, the UPEI Student Union Council approved three statements of...
UPEI Student Union Applauds Return to Negotiating Table For a PDF version of this release, please click here. - For Immediate Release - 16 June 2016 Charlottetown, PE The University of Prince Edward Island Student Union applauds the commitment of the UPEI Board of Governors and the UPEI Faculty Association to return to the negotiating table. “The...
An Open Letter from the UPEI Student Union Regarding Labour Negotiations at UPEI For a PDF version of this letter, please click here. To the UPEI student body: As you may be aware, the Collective Agreement between the UPEI Board of Governors and the Faculty Association Bargaining Unit #1 (which consists of faculty...
The W. A. Murphy Student Centre is in need of a refresh! We want to hear from you about services and businesses you benefit from within the building to help decide what our needs are. By filling out this short survey, you will be entered for chance to win a $100...
UPEI Student Union Calls for Increased Professorial Accountability through Student Opinion on Teaching Surveys For a PDF version of this news release, please click here. - For Immediate Release - 19 May 2016 - Charlottetown, PE The University of Prince Edward Island Student Union is calling on the UPEI Board of Governors and the...
UPEI students, staff, and faculty are invited to a presentation by the Tobacco Policy Review working group. The group will present the results of a recent survey and will seek further input for proposed changes to the policy. Sessions will be held on Monday, May 2 at 10:00 am and Tuesday,...
Boat Builders Wanted PEI's boat-building industry is thriving, with permanent, full-time positions available across the Island. There's an urgent need to hire 15 entry-level technicians to meet the demand. Another 15 positions will open during the next four years. Central Development Corporation, through Skills PEI with funding by the Department of Workforce...