2014 Music Festival More Diverse

BRANDON, MB – More performances and more venues mean more opportunity to enjoy outstanding music at this year’s Clear Lake Chamber Music Festival, an annual celebration held on the August long weekend featuring internationally-accomplished musicians from Brandon University (BU). “We will be presenting the widest range of programming ever, since the Festival began in 2006,” […]

BU Researcher Going Places with Federal Award

BRANDON, MB – Can something be in two places at once? Dr. Sarah Plosker from Brandon University (BU) has been awarded a federal research grant to explore a long-standing theory which says yes. “The principle of quantum superposition suggests that subatomic particles can be literally two places at one time,” says Dr. Plosker, Department of […]

Prof Discovers Two Prehistoric Animals

BRANDON, MB – A researcher from Brandon University (BU) has played a pivotal role in discovering two new prehistoric mammals which roamed North America 52 million years ago. Dr. David Greenwood’s important finds have just been published as cover story in the July edition of the US-based Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. “This is very exciting,” […]

Outstanding Scholar Joins University as Dean

BRANDON, MB – A passionate writer, consummate educator and lifelong soccer devotee is joining Brandon University (BU) as the new Dean of Arts. Dr. Demetrios Tryphonopoulos is currently Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies and Professor of English at the University of New Brunswick (UNB), the oldest English language university in Canada and one of the […]

National Award for History Professor

BRANDON, MB – A history professor at Brandon University (BU) has been given a prestigious national award for her career efforts in women’s history, which include films, books, and work with the Canadian Human Rights Museum and the Canadian Museum of History. Dr. Rhonda Hinther captured the Marion Dewar Prize, presented by the National Capital […]