Friday, May 6, 2011
BRANDON, MB — Members of the Manitoba Prior Learning Assessment Network along with educators and other stakeholders will be gathering at Brandon University for a one-day conference and the group’s annual general meeting. On May 12, beginning at 9:30 a.m.
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Thursday, May 5, 2011
Winnipeg, MB – The Winnipeg Chinese Cultural and Community Centre has joined a $1.2M Chinese Canadian Historical Recognition project. Funded by the Community Historical Recognition grant, the project is headed by the University of British Columbia.
Friday, May 6, 2011
WINNIPEG, MB — Volleyball Canada is pleased to announce that the National Women’s Volleyball Team will be hosting Argentina for a four-game series in Manitoba at the end of June. Among the four formal matches, one is scheduled for Monday, June 27, at Brandon University.
Congratulations are extended to Roberta Graham, Assistant Professor, School of Health Studies and Karen Doty-Sweetnam, Assistant Professor, School of Health Studies (Co-applicants) who recently received notice of funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for a Community-University Research Alliance (CURA) grant of $1,000,000 over five years (2011-2016). Their grant is entitled: Rural and Northern Community Response to Intimate Partner Violence.
Friday, April 29, 2011
Brandon, MB — On April 16, 2011 the Board of Governors at Brandon University approved the appointment of Ms Vicki Klassen as the Associate Vice-President (External). Ms Klassen will begin in her new role on May 2, 2011.
Friday, April 29, 2011
Brandon University and its Board of Governors invite all Brandon University employees, retirees, and their guests to attend the annual Long Service Recognition Event on Tuesday, May 10, 2011. A reception will begin at 2:30 p.m.
Friday, April 29, 2011
Brandon, MB — During the 100th Convocation at Brandon University, four outstanding Canadians will be acknowledged for their efforts and accomplishments, each receiving an honorary doctorate.
Brandon University is pleased to announce the conferral of a Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) upon musician, singer/songwriter, social activist, keynote speaker, visual artist, author, and tradeswoman, Heather Bishop.
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Brandon, MB — During the 100th Convocation at Brandon University, four outstanding Canadians will be acknowledged for their efforts and accomplishments, each receiving an honorary doctorate.
Brandon University is pleased to announce the conferral of a Doctor of Music (honoris causa) upon singer/songwriter, entertainer, activist and humanitarian Buffy Sainte-Marie.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Brandon, MB — During the 100th Convocation at Brandon University, four outstanding Canadians will be acknowledged for their efforts and accomplishments, each receiving an honorary doctorate.
Brandon University is pleased to announce the conferral of a Doctor of Literature (honoris causa) upon Dr. Ray Bollman, an agricultural economist and the Chief of the Rural Research Group with Statistics Canada.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
BRANDON, MB – After helping their high school team succeed, Turell Scott and Alex Klocek are hoping to carry on their winning ways at the university level, specifically at Brandon University. Both Scott and Klocek have committed to play for the Brandon Bobcats starting in the fall of 2011.