69´«Ã½Spotlights

69´«Ã½is a place built on stories, from student success, to faculty and staff honours, to ground-breaking research. In 69´«Ã½Spotlights, you can read and watch videos about the important things that make 69´«Ã½unique.

Our Stories

69´«Ã½business professor xiao chen
| Faculty

Dr. Xiao Chen is an Assistant Professor of Management in the Faculty of Business. He embraces an evidence-based approach to management education, and won the 2013 Innovative Teaching Award of the Academy of Management’s Human Resources Division.

Drone
| Research

PhD student Stephanie Arnold is helping farmers adapt to climate change by providing precision agriculture data from the air, thanks to the 69´«Ã½Climate Lab's fleet of drones.

69´«Ã½student Eric Andersen and a suit of armor
| Students

Eric Andersen started his post-secondary academic career with modest goals. Since his experience studying abroad in Burgos, Spain as part of UPEI’s May-mester program, he’s looking to hit new targets.

observatory
| Campus Spotlight

The 69´«Ã½Physics Department hosts monthly telescope viewings, offering the public an opportunity to view planets, galaxies, stars, and the moon from the observatory atop Memorial Hall

Elizabeth Iwunwa
| Success Story

MBA in Global Leadership graduate Elizabeth Iwunwa uses skills in diversity earned through her degrees at 69´«Ã½to help new Islanders connect with employers and businesses.