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.
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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.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Brandon, MB — Brandon University’s Psychology, Math and Computer Science office assistant Brandy Robertson will be sitting on a jet plane next week en route for Gaborone, Botswana. There, she will undertake a four-month volunteer placement with the Botswanan chapter of World University Service of Canada (WUSC) as a Program Assistant with International Scholarship Management and Students Without Borders (SWB).
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.
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
BRANDON, MB – The on-court efforts of a pair of former Brandon Bobcats will be recognized and honoured in the Manitoba Basketball Hall of Fame.
Bobcat alums Whitney Dabney and Keith Vassell were announced as part of the class of 2011 that will be inducted Saturday, October 1 at the Victoria Inn in Winnipeg.
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Brandon, MB — To mark the 100th Convocation at Brandon University, four outstanding Canadians will be acknowledged for their efforts, each receiving an honorary doctorate.
Brandon University is pleased to announce the conferral of a Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) upon Canada’s Ambassador to the United States and Manitoba’s former Premier, Gary Doer.
Monday, April 25, 2011
BRANDON, MB – With summer around the corner, the Brandon Bobcats are getting ready to hit the court once again. The Bobcats will host their annual Summer Sports Camps again this August in the BU Gymnasium.
Monday, April 25, 2011
BRANDON, MB — During the most recent Brandon University Senate meeting, the members approved a second three-year term — from November 1, 2011 to October 31, 2014 — for Chancellor Henry Champ.
“I love it! I’m hoping to be renewed for a third term,” quipped Mr. Champ, who is originally from Hartney and Brandon, but is now based in Washington, D.C.
Monday, April 25, 2011
BRANDON, MB — The University is in the midst of exploring site plan options for creating a “village” site plan for student-family housing on 2.2 acres of the northern portion of 2405 Victoria Avenue, which was formerly Fleming School property. Some of the options will incorporate a community learning centre and daycare.