BRANDON, MB – The stars have been brought closer to Brandon, thanks to the university’s new telescope at the BU Astronomical Observatory.
The new 16″ (0.41m) telescope was made possible by an endowment from Dr. Viola Lobodowsky.
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BRANDON, MB – Brandon University is proud to report that enrollment is up 3.8% for the 2009-10 academic year.
BU saw an increase of nearly one percent in full time students, and 10.5 per cent in part time students.
BRANDON, MB – In 1995-96 Brandon University Men’s basketball team capped a spectacular season by winning their fourth National Championship. Now in 2009, that team will be honoured as they are inducted into the Manitoba Basketball Hall of Fame.
BRANDON, MB –The Brandon University School of Music is welcoming future students to take in the ambiance before they become part of the international acclaim.
The BU School of Music Annual Open House will occur Thursday and Friday, October 29 and 30, 2009.
BRANDON, MB – The new $700,000 Micro Analytical Facility at Brandon University is up and running and has set its official opening for October 16 th, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in the John R. Brodie Science Building.
BRANDON, MB – Former Bobcat star, Jerry Abernathy will be taking a big step on Saturday, October 3, 2009. Abernathy along with his size 19 shoes will be inducted into the Manitoba Basketball Hall of Fame.
BRANDON, MB – The Brandon University Senate has passed a motion to award a scholarship to students whose parents have died in Afghanistan while a member of the Canadian Forces. The scholarship has been named the Afghanistan Mission Memorial Award.
BRANDON, MB – Men’s Volleyball Coach Russ Paddock is thrilled to announce the signing of Australian native Frederick Marsh to the program for the 2010-11 season. Marsh is a 7’1” middle who has experience with the Australian National Team and playing professionally in Europe.
BRANDON, MB – As in the past 11 seasons, the School of Music at Brandon University has lined-up another exciting Pro Series. This season, 15 exceptional concerts and recitals will present works by composers from the classical period to today.
BRANDON, MB – In a new and collaborative initiative, the Faculty of Education at Brandon University is welcoming the entire staff of Sioux Valley School, as well as community members, for a week of shared professional development.
“As an institution committed to the education and advancement of Aboriginal people, Brandon University appreciates the significance of this curriculum development initiative for the Sioux Valley School,”says Jerry Storie, Dean of the Faculty of Education at Brandon University.