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.

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dr. ann braithwaite outside in the 17³Ô¹Ï quadrangle
| Faculty, Success Story

Dr. Braithwaite was nominated for the prestigious award by 17³Ô¹Ï colleagues, who describe her as exceptional and someone who works with "infectious and generative joy to build questioning and inclusive communities."

upei student elinor haldane
| Students

Third-year Bachelor of Science in Applied Climate Change and Adaptation student Elinor Haldane describes why she chose 17³Ô¹Ï, and what's great about the program.

upei alumna krystin matters
| Success Story

Krystin Matters, who graduated from 17³Ô¹Ï this spring with a major in Religious Studies and a minor in Asian Studies, has accepted a position as an assistant English language teacher with the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program.

upei student anna mallard
| Success Story

The PEI Policy Hackathon, now in its third year, is a case competition that provides Islanders with the chance to work on real, complex challenges facing all three levels of government.

17³Ô¹Ï science student Ivan Yeger
| Students

Fourth-year Bachelor of Environmental Studies student Ivan Yeger talks about his journey to 17³Ô¹Ï from his home in the Dominican Republic, and how the program is preparing him for success in his future environmental science career.