The Awards and Scholarships Committee oversees awards and scholarships that are sponsored and co-sponsored by the Faculty Association, as well as the events celebrating FA award recipients. I would be remiss if I did not mention the hard work and efforts of the Chair of this committee from May 2023 – February 2024, Nadja Bressan. Nadja departed her UPEI role to accept the position of Associate Dean for the Owen Sound Campus and Centre for

The UPEIFA is inviting applications for the position of Executive Director. Members are invited to share this posting through their networks. Review of applications will commence February 26, and continue until the position is filled. Please contact Simon Lloyd ([email protected] / 902-566-0536) with any questions regarding the search process. Link to Full job posting available here: UPEIFA Executive Director Position

November 23, 2023 UPEIFA is participating in @CAUT_ACPPU’s Parliament Hill Day to advocate for accessible and affordable PSE in Canada, better protections for public PSE institutions and stronger supports for research and science. #CAUTLobby2023 #cdnPSE #canlab UPEIFA President Michael Arfken met with PEI Senator Jane MacAdam, Charlottetown MP Sean Casey, Senator Percy Downe, Senators Brian Francis (PEI), and Judy White (NL) to discuss removing post-secondary institutions from federal insolvency legislation (CCAA), increased funding for PSE,

A nomination has been received for the Member at Large position on the Faculty Association’s Executive Committee. The nominee is: Barry LinkletterFaculty MemberFaculty of ScienceChemistry Bargaining Unit 1