Category archive for ‘UNB Fredericton’
Former UNB president publishes book about Lord Beaverbook and the Kennedys (0)
5/16/12 •
When James Downey became the 14th president and vice-chancellor of the University of New Brunswick in 1980, he knew very little about Lord Beaverbrook and his many gifts to the university and the province of New Brunswick.
UNB to co-host 30th annual provincial math competition (0)
5/07/12 •
The 30th annual New Brunswick Mathematics Competition for grades 7, 8 and 9 students will take place on Friday, May 11, 2012. The competition is organized by the mathematics and statistics department at the University of [...]
UNB and Shad Valley renew partnership (0)
5/07/12 •
The University of New Brunswick and Shad Valley have renewed their partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding recently. UNB, in partnership with the provincial government, has committed to supporting students who attend the [...]
Book by former UNB president James Downey to be launched May 15 (0)
5/07/12 •
Lord Beaverbrook and the Kennedys, written by former UNB president James Downey, will be officially launched on Tuesday, May 15, at 4:00 p.m., in Memorial Hall at UNB Fredericton.
University of New Brunswick presented with Mayor’s Environmental Award (Comments Off)
4/24/12 •
The University of New Brunswick was awarded the Mayor’s Environmental Award tonight during a City Council meeting at Fredericton City Hall. The award was presented to Dr. Tony Secco, UNB’s Vice-President (Fredericton), for UNB’s continued stewardship [...]
UNB achieves balanced budget in 2012-2013 (Comments Off)
4/13/12 •
The Board of Governors of the University of New Brunswick has approved a balanced operating budget for the 2012-13 fiscal year.
UNB MBA students raise $6,000 for CNIB New Brunswick (Comments Off)
4/12/12 •
University of New Brunswick Fredericton Master of Business Administration (MBA) students raised $6,000 during the recent Dining in the Dark event held earlier this month.
Canadian water policy expert to speak in Fredericton (Comments Off)
4/10/12 •
Perhaps no province in Canada has faced more water issues than Alberta. And Kim Sturgess, founder and CEO of Alberta WaterSMART, has dealt with them all. She is an expert on the often competing demands of agriculture, industry, [...]
From the Maritimes, game developer builds bridge to Silicon Valley (Comments Off)
4/02/12 •
George Donovan, owner of Gogii Games Corp., a Moncton-based developer of interactive games, knew that the choice of location for his company was one challenge that would never change. Disruptive technologies had changed the way the video-gaming [...]
UNB marks Autism Awareness Day; launches intervention training videos (Comments Off)
3/30/12 •
On Monday, April 2, as the world marks the fifth annual Autism Awareness Day, the University of New Brunswick will launch a series of autism intervention training videos. The videos were created by researchers in UNB’s [...]
UNB dance team takes home national prize; secures spot in international competition (Comments Off)
3/28/12 •
The University of New Brunswick’s Dance Team has proven it has all the right moves. Ten members of the UNB Fredericton Varsity Reds club sport team recently competed at CheerExpo in Halifax, a national cheerleading competition [...]
La Forest Rare Books Reading Room helps preserve NB’s legal history (Comments Off)
3/25/12 •
Years in the making, the newest addition to the University of New Brunswick’s Faculty of Law was officially opened March 23.
MBA students get hands-on experience with social entrepreneurship (Comments Off)
3/22/12 •
Master of Business Administration students at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton have organized a unique dinner event that aims to raise funds and awareness for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB)
12 UNB students become newest Sir Howard Douglas Scholars (Comments Off)
3/20/12 •
Involvement in their university and community, plus excellent grades, have earned 12 University of New Brunswick students the distinction of being inducted into the Sir Howard Douglas Society. The award recipients volunteer their time and talent [...]
AUNBT to host free public lecture (Comments Off)
3/14/12 •
A free public lecture on academic freedom will be held on Tuesday, March 20, at 5:30 p.m. in Room 107 of Irving Hall on the University of New Brunswick’s Saint John Campus. The lecture will also [...]


