BRANDON, Man. – Volunteers are digging deep at Brandon University (BU) to grow fruits and vegetables that will help feed students and provide affordable, healthy food for members of the community.
Green Futures BU, a collaboration of students, faculty and staff, held a planting blitz this week at the university’s expanded community gardens, weeding the beds and introducing seeds and seedlings.
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Brandon University’s (BU) Board of Governors has approved the appointment of Dr. Steven Robinson as Vice-President (Academic & Provost) for a five-year term. Dr. Robinson will serve from July 1, 2016, until June 30, 2021.
Ayodeji Osiname’s master’s thesis in education was named best in the country.
An international student at Brandon University (BU) has had his master’s thesis named best in the country.
BRANDON, Man. – Gerald Butler and Shawn Chambers were recipients of major awards as the Brandon University Foundation recognized donors and volunteers at its Annual Luncheon on Friday, May 13 at Harvest Hall.
Butler received the Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser Award, recognizing individuals who have demonstrated exceptional skills and leadership in coordinating and motivating others for fundraising in partnership with Brandon University (BU).
Faith John-Praise is working at The Women’s Resource Centre over the summer.
A grant from the Gender and Women’s Studies program at Brandon University (BU) will help The Women’s Resource Centre support immigrant women in Brandon.
BRANDON, Man. – One of Canada’s shining stars, Brandon’s very own James Ehnes, returns to his hometown for a pro series recital next week.
This special addition to the regular season of the pro series will take place the evening of Monday, May 16, when the much-lauded violinist graces the stage of the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium (WMCA).
BRANDON, Man. – Noted radio host and broadcast executive Eric Friesen will be honoured at Brandon University’s Spring Convocation this month.
Eric Friesen will receive an honorary degree at Brandon University’s Spring Convocation on May 27.
Mr. Friesen will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) at the afternoon ceremony on Friday, May 27.
Born and raised in Altona, Manitoba, Mr. Friesen started his career at local radio station CFAM before hosting a number of CBC Radio programs, including Studio Sparks, Onstage at Glen Gould Studio and In Performance, and serving as a network executive.
The Senate Office has completed its preliminary review of all graduation applications.
Please check your graduation status on your student information portal.
The Right Honourable Paul Martin, Canada’s 21st Prime Minister, will receive an honourary degree at Brandon University’s Spring Convocation this month.
BRANDON, Man. – Brandon University (BU) will present Canada’s 21st Prime Minister with an honorary degree at this month’s Spring Convocation.
Campus Manitoba has launched an expanded web presence that better reflects its growing mission and ambition to bring learning and education throughout Manitoba.
Brandon University is a partner in the province-wide educational consortium.