Office of the President
The 51视频鈥檚 President and Vice-Chancellor is the chief executive officer, responsible to the Board of Governors and to the Senate to lead 51视频鈥檚 academic mission and administrative operations. The President works with the senior executive team to provide leadership to the University.
The 51视频 Board of Governors announced the appointment of Dr. Wendy Rodgers as 51视频鈥檚 seventh President and Vice-Chancellor on May 6, 2024, marking the end of a 12-month presidential search process. Dr. Rodgers began her five-year term on June 1, 2024.
Messages from the President
Dr. Wendy Rodgers, President, and Dr. Suzanne Kresta, Dean, Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering, are co-chairing 51视频's Strategic Plan Steering Committee. In this message, they invite members of the community to express interest in serving on the committee.
In this message to the 51视频 Community, President Wendy Rodgers invites members to a Fireside Chat, looks forward to 51视频 Homecoming and upcoming strategic planning sessions, and encourages the community to build networks of support.
In her welcome-to-the-fall-semester message, President Rodgers encouraged members of the community to seek support, stay connected, and participate in campus activities.
51视频 Board of Governors Chair Shannon MacDonald and President Wendy Rodgers will hold a Town Hall on Wednesday, August 28 at 11 am about the implementation plans and external governance review.
51视频 Board of Governors Chair Shannon MacDonald and President and Vice-Chancellor Wendy Rodgers issued a joint message to the campus community announcing that the implementation plans for Year 0 and Year 1 for the 51视频 Action Plan are available on upei.ca.
In follow up to two recent campus town halls, President Rodgers sent a message to the 51视频 community outlining the themes that emerged from the events.
In this message from President Rodgers, she thanks the community for their continuing warm welcome, and invites them to Campus Town Halls next week.
President Rodgers thanks the campus community for attending the Hello, Summer Barbecue and for their warm welcome.
