Development and Donor Relations
Posted: January 31, 2025 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: News and Events, Scholarships and Bursaries, Bequests, Donor Stories
Shannon McCue (BSc'97) has built a remarkable scientific career on the educational foundation she received at UNB, so she has committed to giving back, both now and in the future. Shannon is a clinical researcher whose work has made a difference. Asked if there are any career highlights of which she is particularly proud, she describes working on a drug for a rare, debilitating disorder called...
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Posted: January 15, 2025 12:00:00 PM AST
Category: Scholarships and Bursaries, News and Events
Halfway through their first year, UNB’s newest Schulich Leaders are off to a great start. Benjamin Bilsky and Jacob Ledoux are UNB’s 2024-25 recipients of the Schulich Leader Scholarships, Canada’s most coveted STEM scholarships. Each year, one hundred Schulich Leader Scholarships are awarded to entrepreneurial-minded high school graduates enrolling in a science, technology,...
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Posted: January 7, 2025 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Donor Stories
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) announced today the establishment of the Hon. Joan Kingston Research Chair in Health Innovation, supported by a $1.25 million dollar gift from the Hon. Joan Kingston Foundation. “Joan Kingston is a UNB Nursing graduate who has worked tirelessly to further nursing education in New Brunswick, so it is tremendously fitting that this research chair in...
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Posted: January 2, 2025 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Bequests, Creating Opportunities for Students, Donor Stories
Photo: Mark and Suzanne Kirby Gina and Derek Kirby are not UNB alumni, but both of their children, Suzanne Kirby Violette (BBA’89) and Mark Kirby (BBA’95) were. When the time came for the Kirbys to consider their estate planning, they felt it was fitting to create a scholarship at UNB in memory of Suzanne, who died in 2009, and Mark, who died in 2021. The Suzanne G. Kirby &...
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