May 12, 2013 BRANDON, MB – Manitoba’s only horticultural hotline is now in operation for the summer of 2013, courtesy of Brandon University (BU). Members of the public can get help with plant, tree and lawn problems from BU experts. You can submit questions via email, online, or during the weekly horticultural hotline radio program broadcast on 880 [...]
Monthly Archives: May 2013
May 10, 2013 For the past 45 years, professor Dennis Oleson has had a front row seat to a long list of changes and improvements made at Brandon University. The department of psychology professor was awarded for 45 years of service Wednesday as BU and its board of governors recognized him along with other long-service and soon-to-be-retired employees. [...]
May 9, 2013 BRANDON, MB – A Brandon University (BU) alumna with international teaching and research experience is returning to the University as Dean of Education. Dr. Heather Duncan obtained her Masters of Education at BU and PhD in Education Administration from the University of Saskatchewan. She also has a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of [...]
May 6, 2013 BRANDON, MB – A national gathering of leading female academic administrators this past weekend hosted by Brandon University (BU) explored the theme of Leading with Integrity. The annual Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada (SWAAC) conference drew approximately six dozen participants from universities, colleges and technical institutes across Canada. BU President and Vice-Chancellor Deborah Poff says [...]
May 2, 2013 BRANDON, MB – Research conducted by a student from Brandon University (BU) has been published in a prestigious international nursing journal – a rare distinction since he is a year away from finishing his undergraduate degree. John Jackson investigated the experiences of registered psychiatric nurses working in Manitoba, writing a study published in the peer-reviewed [...]