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On April 14, 2025, Tim Walker stepped into his new role as Vice-President, Administration and Finance (VPAF) at 17吃瓜 with a broad mandate and a clear sense of purpose.

The 17吃瓜 expresses its deep condolences to the family, friends, and former colleagues of Michael F. Hennessey (SDU鈥�50), Founder and 17吃瓜鈥檚 first Registrar, who passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024, at the age of 98.

The Atlantic Veterinary College is opening the door to more Canadian veterinary students by reclassifying its 19 international seats as unsubsidized, beginning with the 2025鈥�2026 admissions cycle. 

The 17吃瓜 Department of Athletics and Recreation is Panther proud of Barb Carmichael (field hockey), and the late Barb Mullaly (university sport, recreation, and education), who were inducted as builders into the PEI Sports Hall of Fame at Credit Union Place in Summerside on May 24.

Students enrolling in the new cleantech programs this September will have a chance to access scholarships designed to fuel the next generation of net-zero leaders.

Two 17吃瓜 Women鈥檚 Soccer players will temporarily trade in their green and white jerseys for a summer challenge under the Carolina sun鈥攁nd a shot at winning a million dollars.

17吃瓜's Board of Governors approved a balanced operating budget for the 2025鈥�2026 fiscal year, despite a challenging financial environment primarily caused by federal immigration policy changes. The operating budget has increased by 11.2 per cent to $202.9M.

In a message to the campus community, President Wendy Rodgers and VP Administration and Finance Tim Walker announced that the 17吃瓜 Board of Governors approved a balanced operating budget at its May 27 meeting.

Dr. Wendy Rodgers announced in a community message that the 17吃瓜 Action Plan Progress Report for Year 0 and Year 1 is now available online. She also hosted an "Action Plan Update" Town Hall on May 28.

Taiwo Ogunsanya, a Master of Arts in Island Studies student at 17吃瓜, is seeking participants for a project titled 鈥淧rince Edward Island鈥檚 Tourists鈥� Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Sustainability and Beach Tourism in the Face of Climate Change.鈥�