This year’s amended budget for the UPEI Student Union is complete. New this year is a budget summary that highlights key areas of the budget. Highlights include increases to student academic enrichment funding, clubs & societies, and student initiatives! If you have any questions about the budget or budget summary...
Opt outs for students who are starting full-time in January (and not registered in September, or part-time in September) are now open! You will need to provide proof of coverage to opt out of the UPEI Benefits Plan. This includes your (or your parents if you are covered under them) health/dental...
UPEI Student Union Welcomes New Collective Agreement - For Immediate Release - 09 November 2016 - Charlottetown, PE The University of Prince Edward Island Student Union welcomes the new collective agreement between the UPEI Board of Governors and the UPEI Faculty Association. “We congratulate the Board of Governors and the Faculty Association on...
Did you know that several UPEISU committees have student-at-large positions that are available to the student body? If you're looking for ways to get involved on campus and/or ways to represent your fellow students but don't necessarily want to run for a position on Council, this opportunity is perfect for...
The following students are running as candidates in the upcoming fall election: Accessibility Representative Drew Beaupre Sam Ferguson Charlee Fry Education Representative Julia Ross Engineering Representative Daniel Wartman First-Year Representative Laura Harwood Kali Ross Health & Wellness Representative Donisha Been Amy Rix International Representative Hammad Ahmed Keyshawn Bonamy Math Representative Justin White Residence Representative Damilola Emmanuel More info regarding...
The UPEI Student Union is calling for applications to two funds: the Inspiring Innovation Fund and the Mental Health Initiatives Fund. The Inspiring Innovation Fund, officially being launched today, was developed to support students in shaping their university experience through the financial support of new and unique student-led initiatives. The fund...
The UPEI Student Affairs boardroom in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre will be available on Thursday, September 22 as a 'check-in spot' for students who want to gather with other people as a result of yesterday's closure and potential threat to our province. Staff will be on hand to facilitate...
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...