UNB Law students host conference to learn more about the Syrian refugee crisis
The International Humanitarian Law and the Syrian Refugee Crisis Conference was held on Friday, Feb.12 in the University of New Brunswick Fredericton’s Ludlow Hall. The UNB International Law Society,...
View ArticleInside the resettlement process: A town hall on how refugees come to Canada
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) and the Gregg Centre for the Study of War and Society will hold a public information session on the refugee resettlement process on Tuesday, Feb. 23, from 7 – 9...
View ArticleScholarships for international placements totalling $180,000 awarded at UNB
Thanks to more than $180,000 provided through the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships program, students from the University of New Brunswick will be able to get hands-on experience in their...
View ArticleUNB professor to deliver public lecture about Einstein’s ripples
Einstein called it in 1916, but until this month no one was able to prove it. On Feb. 4, a group of more than 1,000 scientists confirmed they detected gravitational waves after decades of searching....
View ArticleUNB prof. develops novel exercise program for overweight Canadians
A University of New Brunswick kinesiology professor is recruiting participants for a study to see if her new exercise program can get people who don’t like exercise to be active. Danielle Bouchard has...
View ArticlePhillip Crymble, Gerard Beirne and R.W. Gray celebrate book launches
UNB Fredericton’s department of English, The Fiddlehead and the UNB Bookstore are pleased to invite you to a triple-decker celebration of the book launches of Phillip Crymble, Gerard Beirne and R.W....
View ArticleUNB to hold series of creativity and innovation tours of unique spaces on...
The University of New Brunswick’s Fredericton campus is hosting a series of creativity and innovation tours on March 3 at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Tour destinations include: The UNB Art Centre, The...
View ArticleURec hosting cyclethon in support of Heart and Stroke Foundation of New...
URec at the University of New Brunswick will host the fourth annual cyclethon in support of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick on Feb. 26, 2016. All are welcome to participate in any of...
View Article2016-2017 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholars announced
The University of New Brunswick is proud to announce the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholars for 2016-2017. The Connected Learning Across the Commonweath program, UNB’s dedicated chapter of the...
View ArticleThe future is smaller, as far as smart and sustainable goes
The German government is investing billions in smart city technologies as a driver of economic growth, including renewable energy and smart mobility, and is reimagining scale while doing so. Water will...
View ArticleUNB’s David Lentz recognized for contribution to geoscience profession
David Lentz, earth sciences professor and Economic Geology Chair at the University of New Brunswick, was recently awarded the Loring W. Bailey Award. The L.W. Bailey Award is the most prestigious award...
View ArticleEngineering students work with industry to improve product quality
A group of University of New Brunswick students are designing a process to help a New Brunswick company improve the quality of its products. Laura Carvell, Seth O’Connor, Adam Barnett, and Adam Marion,...
View ArticleFaculty of arts welcomes the public for Open Classrooms 2016
If you’ve ever wondered what goes on behind closed classroom doors in the faculty of arts, now’s your chance to find out. As part of Arts Expo 2016 – Open Classrooms, the faculty of arts at Continue...
View ArticleAboriginal law being discussed at UNB’s Ivan C. Rand Memorial lecture
The University of New Brunswick faculty of law is hosting its 22nd Ivan C. Rand Memorial Lecture Wednesday, Mar. 2, at 5:30 p.m. The lecture will be delivered by Canada’s Research Chair in Indigenous...
View ArticleGreg Marquis publishes book on the history of policing in Canada
Greg Marquis, professor of history in the Department of History and Politics at UNB Saint John, has published a book on the history of policing in Canada entitled The Vigilant Eye: Policing Canada from...
View ArticleUNB welcomes new writer-in-residence, Naomi K. Lewis
The University of New Brunswick recently welcomed award-winning author Naomi K. Lewis as writer-in-residence in the English department. Ms. Lewis is an editor, teacher and award-winning writer based in...
View ArticleLabour and Employment Board asks UNB to reinstate women’s varsity hockey...
The New Brunswick Labour and Employment Board has issued a decision compelling UNB to reinstate a varsity women’s hockey team and to revisit the UNB Gender Equity Policy. This decision is the result of...
View ArticleEngineering students crossing off tasks on time-sensitive bridge redesign
Redesigning and realigning part of a bridge is a daunting task, one that engineering students at the University of New Brunswick are up for. The senior civil engineering group, consisting of Mitchell...
View ArticleJosie McKinney presents on “Identifying and Responding To Racism and...
Urban Aboriginal Knowledge Network (UAKN) Atlantic at the University of New Brunswick, Under One Sky Head Start, New Brunswick’s Department of Social Development and the faculty of criminology and...
View ArticlePieces of the Past: The Rug Designs of Pegi Nicol MacLeod and the Puppet...
The UNB Art Centre is pleased to announce the second exhibition of its 75th Anniversary celebration, Pieces of the Past: The Rug Designs of Pegi Nicol MacLeod & The Puppet Theatre of Lucy Jarvis...
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