Category archive for ‘UNB Fredericton’
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
World expert on pre-school education coming to UNB (Comments Off)
4/29/13 •
The principal researcher for the largest study ever conducted on the impact of preschool education on children will give a free public lecture at the University of New Brunswick Fredericton campus on Wednesday, May 1. For [...]
Smart Skin Technologies set to launch new golf product (Comments Off)
4/26/13 •
UNB-born business, Smart Skin Technologies of Fredericton has been working with a major golf club manufacturer to help launch Quantifeel – a new product that tests the pressure points on a golfer’s grip throughout the swing. [...]
UNB speaker series looks at religion as a solution to domestic violence (Comments Off)
4/25/13 •
The next lecture in the University of New Brunswick’s Ideas that Matter Speaker Series will address the role of religious leaders and faith communities in helping abusive religious men become accountable for their actions. Nancy Nason-Clark, [...]
UNB computer science student wins Juno Award (Comments Off)
4/25/13 •
Joel Violette, UNB student and former guitar player with Woods Of Ypres, won a Juno in the Metal/Hard Music Album of the Year category for the album Woods 5: Grey Skies and Electric Light. Just before [...]
New Brunswick to host the 54th Annual Canada-Wide Science Fair (Comments Off)
4/24/13 •
The University of New Brunswick and Science East have partnered with Youth Science Canada to bring the 2015 Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) to Fredericton, New Brunswick. CWSF is the premier youth science and technology competition in [...]
UNB nursing hosts annual research day (Comments Off)
4/22/13 •
On April 26 at MacLaggan Hall, UNB’s Faculty of Nursing will host its annual Nursing Research Day. Dr. Kathleen White-Williams, nursing professor at Humber Institute, will deliver the keynote speech. She will talk about her research [...]
