º£½ÇÉçÇø Spotlights

º£½ÇÉçÇø is a place built on stories—from student success, to faculty and staff honours, to ground-breaking research. In º£½ÇÉçÇø Spotlights, you can read and watch videos about the important things that make º£½ÇÉçÇø unique.

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upei chemistry graduate maggie leclair working in a laboratory
| Students, º£½ÇÉçÇø Viewbook

After completing an honours project in natural product chemistry, Maggie hopes to become a physician in the future.

Zoe Furlotte at the Canadian centre for climate change and adaptation
| Students, º£½ÇÉçÇø Viewbook

Zoe discovered a passion for studying climate change at º£½ÇÉçÇø after moving to the Island from New Brunswick.

upei engineering student prabhakar bholah standing in the faculty of sustainable design engineering building
| Students, º£½ÇÉçÇø Viewbook

Following his father's advice to study in North America, Prabhakar travelled from Mauritius to join º£½ÇÉçÇø's unique engineering program.

alex gallant-wood working in a kitchen laboratory
| Success Story

"If given the chance to choose again, I would 100% pick º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Foods and Nutrition and Dietetic Internship programs!"

Chris Vessey
| Faculty

Chris Vessey is a Systems Administrator, Laboratory Instructor, and a Sessional Instructor in the School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences at º£½ÇÉçÇø. Older than dirt itself, he’s been around º£½ÇÉçÇø in a teaching capacity since 2000, but also had a stint from 1990 to 1995 as a User Services Support Technician in what is now called ITSS.