Instructor Spotlights

Read more about ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ's faculty members and instructors and their amazing achievements!

Dr. Wendy Rodgers (left), president and vice-chancellor of ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ congratulates Dr. Andrew Zinck, a professor in the ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ Department of Music, on winning the AAU’s 2025 Distinguished Teaching Award.
Music, Faculty of Arts

Dr. Andrew Zinck, a professor in the ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ Department of Music, was presented with the Association of Atlantic Universities’ (AAU) 2025 Distinguished Teaching Award at the AAU’s fall meeting held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on September 23.


 

ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ assistant professor Ashton Dougan
| Faculty

Ashton Dougan is an assistant professor in the ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ Faculty of Nursing and a PhD candidate whose research explores simulation and creative pedagogy in nursing education.

ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ simulation coordinator Kerie Murphy
| Faculty

Meet Kerie Murphy, Simulation Coordinator with the Faculty of Nursing and ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Nursing alumna.

ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ clinical instructor Valerie Reddin
| Faculty

Valerie Reddin is an experienced clinical instructor with ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ's Faculty of Nursing and Faculty of Medicine.

Indigenous language instructor Doris Googoo
| Faculty

Meet Doris Googoo, Mi'kmaw language instructor with ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ's Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies.

ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ grad student and instructor Bethany Vessey in her office
| Faculty, Alumni, Graduate Students

Bethany Vessey is the Professional Practice Coordinator for ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ's Dietetic Internship program, and a graduate student in the Master of Applied Health Services Research program

ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ instructor Ryan Drew
| Faculty, Alumni

Ryan Drew is an artist, researcher, ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumnus, and sessional instructor in the Faculty of Arts.

Dr. Max Schaefer outside the Charlottetown Library
| Faculty, Profile

Meet Dr. Max Schaefer, professor of philosophy in the ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ Faculty of Arts.

Dr. Magdalena von Eccher outside Steel Recital Hall at ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ
| Faculty, Profile

Meet Dr. Magdalena von Eccher, performing artist and assistant professor in ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ's Music department.

a dietitian in a commercial kitchen
| Faculty, Alumni

Meet Faye Murphy-Gallant, ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ graduate and Foods and Nutrition laboratory instructor.

ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ climate researcher and professor Dr. Xander Wang
| Faculty, Graduate Students

Meet Dr. Xander Wang, climate researcher and professor in ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓÆµ's Applied Climate Change and Adaptation program.