Category archive for ‘In the Media’ 
Renaissance College students in running for national award (Comments Off)
4/04/13 •
Four student groups from UNB’s Renaissance College are in the running for a $50,000 prize for their public awareness campaigns about how charities ensure, improve and reflect the quality of life in Canada. The contest, [...]
Alumnae celebrates some of UNB’s brightest students at annual luncheon (Comments Off)
11/29/12 •
This year’s UNB Associated Alumnae award recipients ranged from future biochemists to teachers and everything in between. The Alumnae recently held a luncheon to congratulate this year’s student award winners and to remember the women who [...]
Award-winning poets will read from their work as part of the Lorenzo Reading Series at UNB Saint John (Comments Off)
11/09/12 •
Award-winning poets Stephanie Bolster and Susan Gillis will read from A Page from the Wonders of Life on Earth and The Rapids respectively on Monday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. in Hazen Hall, room 232 on [...]
Author Margot Livesey to read from her new novel as part of the Lorenzo Reading Series (Comments Off)
10/31/12 •
Author Margot Livesey will read from her novel, The Flight of Gemma Hardy on Friday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. in the Ganong Hall Lecture Theatre on the Saint John campus of the University of New [...]
Vincent Lam to read from his first novel The Headmaster’s Wager as part of the Lorenzo Reading Series (Comments Off)
10/16/12 •
Author Vincent Lam will read from his first novel, The Headmaster’s Wager on Friday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. in the Ganong Hall Lecture Hall, on the Saint John campus of the University of New Brunswick. [...]
Director, actor and author Robert Moore to kick off the 2012-13 Lorenzo Reading Series at UNB Saint John (Comments Off)
10/10/12 •
Director, actor and author Robert Moore will kick off the 2012-13 Lorenzo Reading Series when he reads from his fourth book, The Golden Book of Bovinities on Friday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. in K.C. Irving [...]
Director, actor and author Robert Moore to kick off the 2012-13 Lorenzo Reading Series at UNB Saint John (Comments Off)
9/24/12 •
Director, actor and author Robert Moore will kick off the 2012-13 Lorenzo Reading Series when he reads from his fourth book, The Golden Book of Bovinities on Friday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. in K.C. Irving [...]
PricewaterhouseCoopers and UNB Saint John renew unique partnership (Comments Off)
8/23/12 •
Every child who needs a mentor – has a mentor. It’s the goal of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Saint John, but despite its straightforward premise, achieving it can be difficult. The biggest hurdle is recruiting [...]
UNB joins search for life on Mars (Comments Off)
8/17/12 •
Spray, Elliott and Thompson team up with NASA Following a tense and delicate – yet ultimately successful – landing on Mars last August 6, NASA’s Curiosity rover almost immediately began sending information back to Earth. On [...]
UNBSJ Faculty of Arts announces Deans List for 2011-2012 (6)
8/15/12 •
Ninety-five students in the Faculty of Arts at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John have earned a place on the Dean’s list for 2011-2012. The Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Dr. Joanna Everitt, [...]
McCain and Baxter appointed to new positions (Comments Off)
8/01/12 •
Kathryn McCain, chair of the McCain Foundation, has been appointed chair of the University of New Brunswick’s Board of Governors for a two-year term, which began July 1. She was previously vice-chair of the board.
UNB Enjoys Banner Year for Fundraising (Comments Off)
7/23/12 •
With the support of its alumni, and friends, the University of New Brunswick raised the second largest sum in its history last year. Thanks to the contributions of 5000 alumni, UNB collected $25 million in 2011-12. [...]
Improving rehabilitation (Comments Off)
7/20/12 •
The Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, visited with UNB’s Dr. Chris McGibbon, where he highlighted how federal investments are helping strengthen healthcare across the country.
Universities and Colleges offer good value for taxpayers (Comments Off)
7/19/12 •
By Eddy Campbell, President of UNB Our post-secondary institutions exist to transform lives, to transmit and create knowledge, and to create prosperity. With these roles comes the important responsibility to make good and effective use of [...]
UNB Alum turns school assignment into thriving business (Comments Off)
7/19/12 •
After creating a recreational gymnastics business for an entrepreneurship assignment at the University of New Brunswick in 2006, Kara Hachey has since turned that assignment into a career. Go-Go Gymnastics is a mobile recreational gymnastics club [...]
