17³Ô¹Ï Spotlights

17³Ô¹Ï is a place built on stories—from student success, to faculty and staff honours, to ground-breaking research. In 17³Ô¹Ï Spotlights, you can read and watch videos about the important things that make 17³Ô¹Ï unique.

Our Stories

17³Ô¹Ï student Joshua Symonette standing outside
| Success Story

The International Student Employment Support Program (ISESP) offered a group of first and second-year 17³Ô¹Ï students the opportunity to gain employability skills through a combination of professional development training and a paid summer internship.

jeremy norman in upei's health sciences building
| Students, 17³Ô¹Ï Viewbook

Numerous career options, potential international study, and competing as a Panther athlete made 17³Ô¹Ï an easy choice.

upei nursing graduate mitchell bingley in the health sciences building
| Students, 17³Ô¹Ï Viewbook

After graduating in 2022, Mitchell plans to write his RN exam, and hopes to work in mental health and addictions.

upei engineering student bridget patterson in the faculty of sustainable design engineering building
| Students, 17³Ô¹Ï Viewbook

"Overall, my drive to graduate and continue to elevate my education comes from my passion for helping people in the most impactful way possible."

upei doctor of veterinary medicine student farnaz farnaghi in an operating room
| Students, 17³Ô¹Ï Viewbook

"After completing my Bachelor of Science in Ontario, I was ready to complete my Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree and I thought that Prince Edward Island would be the perfect place."