Generous gifts from alumni donors were among the touchstones that will make Brandon University Homecoming 2025 a memorable weekend for the campus.
At Saturday evening’s Awards Banquet, a $100,000 gift was revealed to the crowd, from alumni Garry and Colleen Miller, who were there to celebrate the Class of 1965.
Brandon University’s popular Mini University program is celebrating a banner year, welcoming 821 campers over the summer — 68 more than last year — and capping the season with a national contest win.
Mini U’s creative energy shone through in a short video produced by campers and staff, which was submitted to Actua’s 2025 Summer Video Contest. Out of entries from Actua network members across Canada, the Mini U submission was selected as the “Actua Staff Pick” winner.
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Brandon University will welcome international experts in peace and conflict studies for a public event exploring how inclusive governance can build lasting peace in divided societies.
Fifty years ago this month, Curt Shoultz stepped onto the Brandon University campus as a student for the first time. While here, he made a special connection with two of BU’s most celebrated alumni.
Brandon University will celebrate Homecoming with an electrifying concert that bridges past and present, tradition and experiment.
Brandon University kicked off Homecoming Week activities with an inaugural Welcome Back Co-op Breakfast, bringing together more than 100 students, alumni, faculty, employers, and community leaders to celebrate the power of co-operative education.
Held Tuesday morning on campus, the event highlighted how BU’s Co-op program connects students to meaningful work opportunities across Manitoba, across Canada, and around the world — and how those experiences help build stronger communities and stronger futures.
Brandon University is rolling out the welcome mat for our community as campus comes alive this September with four days of Homecoming celebrations.
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Three exceptional Brandon University alumni will be celebrated at this year’s Homecoming Dinner and Awards Evening on Saturday, Sept. 13, as part of BU’s annual Homecoming weekend.
The Loy Excellentia 2025 Summer Picnic in Brandon brought together students of African descent, mentors, volunteers, faculty, Rotary Club members, the mayor of Brandon, the president of the African Diaspora Network, and community members for an afternoon of games, food, Afrobeat karaoke and cultural celebration.