¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Spotlights

¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® is a place built on stories, from student success, to faculty and staff honours, to ground-breaking research. In ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Spotlights, you can read and watch videos about the important things that make ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® unique.

Our Stories

Chris Vessey
| Faculty

Chris Vessey is a Systems Administrator, Laboratory Instructor, and a Sessional Instructor in the School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences at ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®. Older than dirt itself, he’s been around ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® in a teaching capacity since 2000, but also had a stint from 1990 to 1995 as a User Services Support Technician in what is now called ITSS.

Dr. Mike MacLellan
| Profile

Dr. Mike MacLellan, Associate Professor for ¾«Í¯ÓûŮ’s Kinesiology program, joined the Department of Applied Human Sciences in 2018. The main goal of his teaching approach is to develop innovative leaders who will make meaningful contributions to the community following graduation.

upei math graduate shannan hill
| Students, Success Story

An Honours student with a minor in Business, Shannan graduated in 2022.

portrait photo of pathways to academic success program facilitator Simone Brechin
| Profile

In addition to her work with PAS, Simone supports student programming in the Mawi'omi Indigenous Student Centre and ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Campus Life Program.

¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® lab technician and instructor Megan Glover in a laboratory
| Profile, Success Story

As a Laboratory Technician in both Engineering and Physics, Megan supports student learning through instruction and supervision of engineering science and physics activities in laboratory settings. She provides support to faculty with the design and set-up of lab activities, and she also maintains the equipment used in teaching laboratories and organizes outreach activities.