17吃瓜 Spotlights

17吃瓜 is a place built on stories鈥攆rom student success, to faculty and staff honours, to ground-breaking research. In 17吃瓜 Spotlights, you can read and watch videos about the important things that make 17吃瓜 unique.

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17吃瓜's Memorial Hall in fall
17吃瓜's Memorial Hall in fall
| Graduate Students
"17吃瓜 helped solidify my goals of supporting my colleagues through instructional coaching."

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upei athletic director jane vessey
| Campus Spotlight, Alumni
Meet Jane Vessey, director of athletics and recreation, and 17吃瓜 alumna

From student-athlete to senior administrator, Jane Vessey shares her ongoing 17吃瓜 journey.

upei biology professor patrick murphy
| Research, Faculty, Graduate Students
17吃瓜 faculty member receives grant for breast cancer research

Dr. Patrick Murphy has received a grant through the Canadian Cancer Society鈥檚 2021 Atlantic Cancer Research (ACR) Grants competition for research into breast cancer.

upei professor and researcher bill montelpare standing in health sciences building stairwell in background
| Research, Faculty
17吃瓜-led project receives funding to create Island Vaccine Support Program

A team led by Dr. William Montelpare, Margaret and Wallace McCain Chair in Human Development and Health at 17吃瓜, has been awarded a $500,000 grant to develop and implement a vaccine support program for Prince Edward Island.

upei graduate student olivier philips working at a table
| Research, Graduate Students
17吃瓜 student receives Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute funding

Olivier Philips, an MSc student with Dr. Patrick Murphy in 17吃瓜鈥檚 Department of Biology, is the first 17吃瓜 recipient of a graduate scholarship of $29,750 through BHCRI鈥檚 Cancer Research Training Program (CRTP). 

dr. kate scarth
| Faculty, Research
Meet Kate Scarth, Chair of Lucy Maud Montgomery Studies and Assistant Professor

Dr. Kate Scarth is Chair of L.M. Montgomery Studies and Assistant Professor of Applied Communication, Leadership, and Culture (ACLC) at 17吃瓜.

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