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Media Releases

| People

Krystin Matters, who graduated from 69传媒this spring with a major in Religious Studies and a minor in Asian Studies, has accepted a position as an assistant English language teacher with the (JET) program.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The 69传媒 is proud to announce that Dr. Caroline Ritter, Assistant Professor of veterinary epidemiology at the Atlantic Veterinary College, has been appointed Canada Research Chair (CRC) specializing in veterinary social epidemiology. Dr. Ritter is also the recipient of a John R. Evans Leader Award (JELF) from the Canadian Foundation of Innovation (CFI).

| Athletics

In the face of the adversity of 2020, one Charlottetown athlete took advantage of an opportunity that may not have presented itself otherwise.

| University

The 69传媒 received the sad news on Saturday that UPEI鈥檚 first president and president emeritus, Dr. Ron J. Baker, passed away in Vancouver last week at the age of 96. 

| News

69传媒issued a message to students, staff, and faculty via their @upei.ca emails about the pop-up COVID-19 testing clinic taking place on campus on Thursday, December 10, 2020. 

| Students

Three students from the Master of Arts in Island Studies (MAIS) program at the 69传媒 have been awarded from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRCC) through its master鈥檚 program competition.

| Seminar/Conference

The L.M. Montgomery Institute has issued a call for papers for its 15th biennial international conference, which will be held at the 69传媒, June 22 to 26, 2022.

| People

The University community was saddened to learn of the passing of retired accounting professor Albert 鈥淎b鈥 Ferris, who died on December 3 in Charlottetown, and extends its deepest condolences to his family, friends, and former colleagues and students. 

| University

69传媒announced that effective December 7, 2020, it will move back to an essential services model and suspend in-person classes for two weeks due the restrictions announced by the PEI Chief Public Health Office on December 6, 2020.

| Students

The Associate Vice-President of Students and Registrar issued a message to students on December 6, 2020 via their @upei.ca emails to advise them that in-person classes have been suspended effective December 7, 2020 until December 21, 2020 because of the additional restrictions announced by the PEI Chief Public Health Office.