The “Digby” Hassard Companion Animal Wellness Award

Richard and Donna Hassard have been invaluable supporters of UPEI’s Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) and its Veterinary Teaching Hospital for nearly 15 years. In that time they have…

John & Kim Horrelt; REJ Holdings Gift to Athletics

John and Kim Horrelt have been active volunteers in their community for many years. John volunteers with the Canadian Mental Health Association, the Adventure Group, and Health P.E.I.  …

IODE Royal Edward Chapter Award In memory of Margaret A. Kennedy

In 1993, the Royal Edward Chapter IODE Charlottetown branch established an award at UPEI. In 2018 they generously decided to provide a major gift to endow this award…

The Allan Curran Engineering Award

Allan Curran is a proud alumnus of Saint Dunstan University, Class of ’62.  He graduated with a degree in Business and then returned to his family business, Royal…

Ethel Williams Memorial Nursing Award & Vera Murray Memorial Nursing Award

Dr. Christina Murray’s two grandmothers made a significant impact on the personal and professional lives of her family.  Without their wisdom and encouragement to pursue an education, Christina (BA…

Dr. Satadal Dasgupta Memorial Award

On the 27th of May 2018, Satadal Dasgupta, beloved husband, father, professor, research, avid gardener and loving family man passed away. Born in Kolkata, India, Prince Edward Island…

Floyd & Hilda Drake Memorial Award and the Charles & Ethnee Booker Award

Floyd and Hilda Drake were longtime residents of Charlottetown.  Hilda experienced serious illness and her care required frequent encounters with health care providers over the years.  Nurses not only provided…

The Gray Family Foundation creates first two scholarships for UPEI’s new Bachelor of Science in Paramedicine program

The Gray Group Inc., provincially and nationally recognized for its philanthropic efforts, established the first awards supporting entrance students in the new Bachelor of Science in Paramedicine program at UPEI.  These…

Paula “Suzanne” MacPherson Scholarship

As Suzanne’s family heals from her loss at the age of 49, her parents, Stan and Heather MacPherson, have established this scholarship as part of her legacy.  UPEI…

Betty M. Jeffery Award

Betty Jeffery benefited from scholarship and award support for both her undergraduate and graduate studies. She served UPEI as an academic librarian for 17 years.  The University conferred the…