Brandon University will be partnering with Let’s Talk Science to enable science-loving students to be leaders for youth throughout the region.
Read moreBrandon University Launches Campus Safety App
Brandon University rolled out BSAFE, a mobile application meant to enhance the safety of members of the university community both on and off campus, last week.
Read moreNiagara College to Run Commercial Cannabis Program
The Niagara College of Applied Arts and Technology is set to offer Canada’s first post-secondary program in commercial cannabis production.
Read moreBrandon University Program Promotes Accessibility
One of Student Services' newer programs is the Inclusive Post-Secondary Education (IPSE) initiative, which helps students to “develop social, literacy, and life skills which will lead to successful employment upon graduation.
Read moreCouncil of Canadians Starts BU Branch
Are you interested in social action? Have a desire to make your voice louder? Want to be surrounded by people who are also passionate? Council of Canadians.
Read moreBUSU Meetings: When Are They?
As part of the student body represented by the Brandon University Student Union you are welcome to attend any open session meeting that you are able to.
Read morePSA: Haunted Park After Dark
You’re in for a tree-t this Halloween season as Spruce Woods National Park is hosting Haunted Park After Dark at the Spruce Woods Park Centre!
Read moreWhat's Going On at the School of Music?
For the music department, the new school year was kicked off on September 17th with the first concert in the ‘Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO) in Brandon’ series.
Read moreBU Hosts Herpetology Conference
Brandon University had the honor of hosting the 4th annual conference of the Canadian Herpetological Society from September 15 to 17th.
Read moreEuro Hate Groups Target Campuses
Generation Identity has been promoting its ideals across Canadian universities as more and more of their posters and pamphlets have been found on campuses.
Read moreFaculty of Science Projects Funded
Three Brandon University professors received federal funding for their research projects through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).
Read moreTake Back the Night: Marching for Equality
The 2017 Take Back the Night march was held on Thursday, September 21st. It started as a rainy day but the sky cleared up in the time for the speakers, and the march that took place without the attendees getting drenched.
Read moreStudent Groups on Campus
Student Group day took place this past week in the Mingling Area of the Knowles-Douglas Centre (KDC) to try and enlist potential members in an epic race to make students less apathetic and more social.
Read moreI.M. Well App
As part of Brandon University Student Union’s provided health care, students are now able to download the I.M. Well app.
Read more"Hereditary": Art with a Métis Focus
The Glen P. Sutherland Art Gallery had a new exhibit last week with a primary focus on Métis culture in Manitoba. Jason Hryciuk is a Fine Arts student and explains that there was a lot of time invested in getting the exhibit ready.
Read moreBU Creates Discrimination and Harassment Prevention Policy
Collaboration between the Brandon University Student’s Union, Student Services and Human Resources has elicited a new Discrimination and Harassment Prevention Policy and Procedures
Read moreExplorientation Week Two
Alright, sports (or other) fans! It’s time to buckle up and get ready for week two of the 2017 Explorientation events! Your Friendly Neighbourhood BUSU Council has another fun-filled week ready to ease us all back into the harsh reality of the school year.
Read moreBioarchaeology Trip
Two current BU Anthropology students and one BU alumni spent part of their summer at a Bioarchaeology Field School excavating an 18th century burial ground at the Fortress of Louisbourg in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
Read moreMolecular Biology Lab Set to Open This Fall
This fall will mark the opening of the new Integrative Biology Core Facility (IBCF) at BU, a federally funded initiative that will facilitate research on health, disease, and biodiversity in Manitoba.
Read moreThe BU Campus Master Plan: An Update on the Hedges
The Brandon University sign in front of Clark Hall. (Logan Praznik/The Quill)
Over the summer, a proposal was made to Brandon University to remove the hedge bordering the university campus, primarily along the 18th Street sidewalk.
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