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UNB Saint John’s Spring Convocation (0)

5/21/13 •

The University of New Brunswick Saint John will award one honorary degree to an outstanding individual during its 39th Spring Convocation ceremony on May 31, 2013. Honorary Degree Anne Marie McGrath has devoted her entire life [...]

Joanna Everitt chosen for prestigious program (0)

5/17/13 •

Joanna Everitt will be a visiting fellow at Harvard University from September until December, 2013. Our very own Dr. Everitt, Dean of Arts at UNB Saint John, has been chosen as a visiting fellow in the [...]

Not your typical student: Mature student numbers on the rise (Comments Off)

5/16/13 •

A survey was sent to all first year mature students to get a better understanding of why they came to UNB Saint John and what they hope to get out of their time on campus. The [...]

UNB Fredericton hosts infertility expert (Comments Off)

5/15/13 •

As part of the 7th Annual Canadian Infertility Awareness Week (CIAW), infertility expert, Dr. David Young, will present at UNB Fredericton on Wednesday, May 22, at 7 p.m. Organized by Fredericton’s Infertility Support group and sponsored [...]

MMFC releases new tools for victims of intimate partner violence (Comments Off)

5/13/13 •

On Wednesday, May 15, at 8 a.m. at the Fredericton Crown Plaza there will be a breakfast and information session to announce the launch of a new set of tools that have been developed to assist [...]

Spreading the wealth: the global impact of sending money home (Comments Off)

5/13/13 •

More than four billion people in the world currently live on an income of less than two dollars a day. This and the desire to lift poor people up the economic ladder has inspired Dr. Basu [...]

Eddy Campbell named one of Atlantic Canada’s top CEOs (Comments Off)

5/09/13 •

University of New Brunswick President and Vice-Chancellor Eddy Campbell has been named one of Atlantic Canada’s top CEOs. The winners of this year’s Atlantic Business Magazine competition were celebrated at an awards gala held on May [...]

UNB team has strong showing at national unmanned air vehicle competition (Comments Off)

5/08/13 •

Tasked with developing a UAV to support forest fire fighting, UNB’s Collaboration Based Robotics and Automations (COBRA) team won the design phase and placed third in the operational phase of the 5th Annual Unmanned Systems Canada [...]

UNB Saint John introduces nursing pilot project (Comments Off)

5/08/13 •

Licensed practical nursing graduates will be able to enter the Bachelor of Nursing program at the University of New Brunswick, Saint John campus, under a pilot project supported by the Department Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour. [...]

2013 New Brunswick high school programming competition (Comments Off)

5/07/13 •

The Department of Computer Science & Applied Statistics at the University of New Brunswick Saint John, is holding the seventh annual New Brunswick high school programming competition on Saturday, May 11. The competition is designed to [...]

UNB co-hosts annual math competition (Comments Off)

5/07/13 •

The 31st Annual New Brunswick Mathematics Competition for Grade 7, 8 and 9 will take place on Friday, May 10, 2013. Nearly 1,200 students from across the province will travel to both the Fredericton and Saint [...]

Half of 2013 KIRA Awards go to UNB-affiliated teams (Comments Off)

5/06/13 •

Of the six awards handed out at last week’s 2013 KIRA award ceremony at the Fredericton Convention Centre, UNB-affiliated Green Imaging Technologies Inc., IntroHive, and Inversa Systems were among those who took home hardware. The technology [...]

Green Means Go! Jobs, Skills, and Resilience in a 21st-Century Economy (Comments Off)

5/06/13 •

Sustainable Saint John, in partnership with the Andrews Initiative and the UNB Urban and Community Studies Institute, presents Green Means Go! Jobs, Skills, and Resilience in a 21st Century Economy, a lecture on sustainable economic development [...]

RC students encourage youth to get involved with the Nature Trust (Comments Off)

5/06/13 •

Six Renaissance College students launched the Youth in Nature Campaign as part of their community problem-solving course with the goal of getting young people involved with the Nature Trust of New Brunswick. The idea behind the [...]

Explore the World with UNB’s New Archaeology Summer Camp (Comments Off)

4/29/13 •

It’s 7:00 a.m. The sun is up and you are getting ready for your day at the “dig” at UNB. You quickly grab your gear and head for ‘class’. You’re eager to get started on the [...]