Université de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard | |
Former names | Prince of Wales College (1860); Saint Dunstan's University (1855) |
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Motto | Fides, Scientia, Beneficium (Latin) |
Motto in English | Faith, Knowledge, Service |
Type | Public |
Established | 1969 |
Endowment | $40 million (2019) |
Chancellor | Hon. Diane Griffin |
President | Wendy Rodgers, BA, MA, PhD |
Academic staff | 246 permanent and 28 term faculty |
Students | 5,533[1] |
Undergraduates | 4,983 |
Postgraduates | 550 |
Address | 46°15′32″N 63°08′17″W / 46.259°N 63.138°W |
Campus | Mixed rural/urban |
Colours | Rust, Green and Gold[2] |
Nickname | UPEI Panthers |
Sporting affiliations | ACU; U Sports; AUCC; AUS; CBIE |
Mascot | Pride the Panther |
Website | www |
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.[3]