Brandon University (BU) Theatre presents a unique, contemporary take on Bertolt Brecht’s powerful anti-war play, Mother Courage and Her Children, next week at the Evans Theatre.
Month: November 2025
Brandon University is celebrating the publication a major new scholarly volume co-edited by Dr. Eftihia Mihelakis, Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies.
“Emotional, exciting, and unforgettable.” That’s how Rachael Olugbade described her journey from Nigeria to Brandon University.
Pianist Linda Ruan returns this week for the final stop on her Eckhardt-Gramatté National Music Competition winner’s tour.
Once again, Brandon University thoroughly rejects the slanted narrative presented by Winnipeg Free Press education reporter Maggie Macintosh. This follows our earlier rejection of her initial inquiry — a series of loaded questions that are now reflected in the reporting and which continue to be based on partial access to the facts, selective reading, and incorrect information.
An award-winning Brandon University professor previously lauded for his mentorship initiatives has received another accolade.
Last Thursday, Dr. Aloysius (Aloy) Anyichie was awarded the 2025 Manitoba Council for International Education (MCIE) Outstanding International Student Support Award.
With bail reform dominating headlines and political debates across the country, you’ll be the judge as Brandon University hosts a public panel discussion later this month to unpack the facts, myths and implications behind Canada’s evolving bail system.
Under the heading “The Ins and Outs of Bail Reform,” the panel will take a “Fact v. Fiction” approach to examine how the case of bail reform is faring in the court of public opinion.
By: Abiola Odutola
Reprinted by permission from the Brandon Sun
Brandon University researcher Mousumi Majumder was recognized in the Manitoba Legislature recently for her groundbreaking work toward developing a blood test for early breast cancer detection.
The recognition came through a Member’s Statement by Brandon East MLA Glen Simard, who highlighted Majumder’s contributions during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Brandon University President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Christine Bovis-Cnossen shares her vision for the future of research at BU, one that champions collaboration, interdisciplinarity, and community engagement.
The Manitoba government is partnering with Brandon University to replace the Gulliver Astronomical Observatory’s telescope dome to ensure future generations can use Manitoba’s largest public telescope, Advanced Education and Training Minister Renée Cable and Municipal and Northern Relations Minister Glen Simard announced today.
“For over half a century, the telescope at the Gulliver Astronomical Observatory opened a window to the galaxy for Westman’s scientific community.