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UNB Merit Awards for 2011-12 Announced (0)

5/08/12 •

The UNB Merit Awards recognize outstanding contributions to teaching, research and university service by members of the Association of University of New Brunswick Teachers.

A transformational education (Comments Off)

10/25/11 •

Students from European and Canadian universities are learning about New Brunswick forestry and environmental management through a specialized degree program offered by the University of New Brunswick.

Making the private public (Comments Off)

8/04/11 •

Sandra Byers’ work has impacted – intimately – the lives of thousands of people in New Brunswick and around the world.

Sense of adventure (Comments Off)

4/11/11 •

It’s been a busy 15 years since Vaughn MacLellan graduated with his bachelor of laws degree from the University of New Brunswick.

A better human condition (Comments Off)

4/11/11 •

Enrico DiTommaso studies psychology because he wants to know how to make people happier.

Joyful Teaching – Video (Comments Off)

4/11/11 •

Diana Austin says the kind of teaching she aspires to is a collaborative ‘joyful dialogue’.

“Simply put, my teaching strategies start with students, evolve with students, and, I hope, continue with students, because I see students as the key to their own education.”

Information integration (Comments Off)

12/20/10 •

Imagine a search engine that didn’t just use what you typed— it understood it, and gave you the results you needed. With semantic searching, that’s possible.

Engineering the future (Comments Off)

12/19/10 •

Frank Collins recognizes the importance of hands-on learning when it comes to engineering, and he’s constantly inventing new ways for his students to get just that.

Sharing a passion (Comments Off)

10/26/10 •

Robert Moore, an accomplished poet who just released his third book of poetry, Figuring Ground, also teaches English at the University of New Brunswick’s Saint John campus.

Excellence in education (Comments Off)

9/21/10 •

When it comes to teaching, Diana Austin considers herself a pragmatic idealist. As a professor of English at the University of New Brunswick, she believes every student has the chance to succeed in her courses, and she works with them to make that happen.

Scientific impact (Comments Off)

8/18/10 •

Hidden away in a corner of the Forestry & Geology Building at the University of New Brunswick’s Fredericton campus is a research centre of astronomical proportions. John Spray is a geologist by trade, but upon his [...]

Powering the future (Comments Off)

8/18/10 •

Canada’s premier research on harnessing wind energy is being led at the University of New Brunswick.

First-hand knowledge (Comments Off)

7/20/10 •

When Allan Reid teaches his course on Russian Women Writers, he offers a unique perspective on some of the authors.

Well versed (Comments Off)

7/20/10 •

Anne Compton knows the importance of literature – the English professor at the University of New Brunswick Saint John is also a Governor General’s Award-winning poet.

Learning from a musical expert (Comments Off)

12/08/09 •

Ludmila Knezkova-Hussey, a world-renowned concert pianist and composer, is bringing her music to the University of New Brunswick Saint John.