University of Prince Edward Island

The University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a public university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and the only university in the province. Founded in 1969, the enabling legislation is the University Act, R.S.P.E.I 2000.

University of Prince Edward Island
Université de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard
Former names
Prince of Wales College (1860); Saint Dunstan's University (1855)
MottoFides, Scientia, Beneficium
Motto in English
Faith, Knowledge, Service
TypePublic
Established1969 (1969)
Endowment$40 million (2019)
ChancellorHon. Catherine Callbeck
PresidentGregory Keefe
Academic staff
246 permanent and 28 term faculty
Students5,533
Undergraduates4,983
Postgraduates550
Address
550 University Avenue
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
C1A 4P3

46.259°N 63.138°W / 46.259; -63.138
CampusMixed rural/urban
Colours    Rust, green, and gold
NicknameUPEI Panthers
Sporting affiliations
ACU; U Sports; AUCC; AUS; CBIE
MascotPride the Panther
Websitewww.upei.ca
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