Brandon University is celebrating its connections with some of Westman’s most incredible and inspiring women.
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Family gift earmarked to replace protective dome
Brandon University’s observatory has a new name.
The rooftop facility, long a beacon for stargazers in western Manitoba, will now be known as the Gulliver Astronomical Observatory, following a generous $50,000 donation from the family of BU astronomy professor Dr. Austin Gulliver.
Fall applications to stay in one of the BU residences will open on May 1 for new students and the university expects spaces to move quickly.
Brandon University has three residences available: Darrach Hall (men inclusive); Flora Cowan (women inclusive) and McMaster Hall (all genders) each offer a unique community feel.
Brandon University (BU) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRAs), highlighting the exceptional talent and innovation of BU students.
Finalists for the 2025 Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards have been announced, and a Brandon University (BU) professor is among the Top 75.
Dr. Aloysius C. Anyichie, an internationally recognized education psychology scholar, educator, and community leader, has been nominated for the Top 25 Canadian Immigrants Award.
This prestigious award recognizes remarkable Canadian immigrants whose inspiring stories, bold achievements, and meaningful impact are shaping communities and redefining success in their adopted homeland.
Brandon University student Kendal Giesbrecht has been awarded the prestigious RISE-GlobaLink Scholarship, which will take her to Dresden, Germany, where she will contribute to research on amino acid release in the beer brewing process.
A Brandon University undergraduate student recently took centre stage at an international academic conference, showcasing his research on gendered experiences in the heavy metal music scene.
Recipients of the Pallister Awards at Brandon University, supported by Brian & Esther Pallister, came together recently for a reception at the BU Healthy Living Centre.
For more than a quarter century, the couple has given to scholarships at the university, beginning with their gift in 1999 to BU’s Success in Mind Campaign, although their charitable giving to the BU Foundation actually began even earlier, in 1990.
You’re invited to a community celebration! Brandon University will host a parade and rally to celebrate the BU Bobcats’ historic victory at the 2025 National Volleyball Championship.
As the BU community is aware the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software implementation project, initiated in 2020, did not achieve its expected outcomes. To address this, an independent review has been planned to review the project’s challenges, identify lessons learned, and guide future initiatives.