Learning Through Experience
Sharing our successes with experiential learning at UNB

The Office of Experiential Education is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Business Higher Education Roundtable

Sandy MacKay and Lee Whelan

Posted: February 18, 2022 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Community Partners


UNB's Office of Experiential Education (OEE) is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Business Higher Education Roundtable (BHER). BHER is a non-partisan, not-for-profit organization. BHER brings together Canada’s largest companies and leading post-secondary institutions to build opportunities for young Canadians, boost innovation and drive collaboration. 
With sponsorship...

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Apply by March 7: Venture for Canada Fellowship Program

Lee Whelan

Posted: February 14, 2022 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Current Opportunities


Are you a graduating student interested in entrepreneurship? Venture for Canada's pretigious Fellowship program provides graduates with a meaningful experience and mentorship as they transition into their early career stage. Venture for Canada’s Fellows get: Job-readiness training, 1-1 coaching, and job search support Exclusive networking events with startups, a private job board, and...

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Curriculum mapping project explore experiential learning in science courses

Hala Nasir

Posted: February 11, 2022 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Student Champions


Experiential learning is a timely and topical area of research.  Experiential learning presents the idea that valuable learning happens when students are engaged in authentic experiences, and that students build deep knowledge through intentional reflection on those experiences. Experiential learning is an example of high-impact learning, allowing students to apply their learning far...

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The Office of Experiential Education is offering two Future of Work workshops at no fee for students

Sandy MacKay and Lee Whelan

Posted: February 3, 2022 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: ExperienceUNB


UNB's Office of Experiential Education is partnering with Future of Work to offer 2 facilitated workshops on Future of Work skills. For UNB students it is an excellent opportunity to add skills to your resume, and there is no fee for students for these introductory co-curricular workshops. The Future of Work skills training can show prospective employers that not only do you bring the technical...

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