Fredericton - Press Releases | Canadian Cities
UNBF'S STUDENT INVESTMENT FUND TOPS $2 MILLION
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | November 16, 2006
The University of New Brunswick’s Student Investment Fund (SIF) is continuing to set records. On Oct. 25, the fund topped $2 million, doubling what it started with eight years ago....[continue]
Highflying Trio with NB roots to perform newfound Chamber Music, Nov. 17
Mount Allison University | November 15, 2006
Friday, November 17 will provide a wonderful opportunity to hear rising star, pianist Julien Leblanc, performing together with violinist Isabelle Fournier, originally from Moncton, and flutist Karin Aurell, a resident of Sackville....[continue]
There was lots of IMPACT on the weekend
St. Mary's University | November 14, 2006
The IMPACT fund management program of the Sobey School of Business recently held its Second Annual Portfolio Management "Kick-Off" Weekend at Saint Mary’s University....[continue]
DAVID MACLEAN TO CHAIR MODEL FOREST NETWORK
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | November 10, 2006
David MacLean, dean of forestry and environmental management at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, has been elected chair of the Canadian Model Forest Network. His one-year term begins immediately....[continue]
Third annual Reach for Dalhousie kicks off next Friday
Dalhousie University | November 10, 2006
Dalhousie will stage the third annual "Reach for Dalhousie" event Friday, November 17th. Reach for Dalhousie is a contest that owes its origins to the CBC's old Reach for the Top, but has developed in new directions with new teaching technology....[continue]
Public Invited to International Education Week Activities at UNBF
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | November 9, 2006
The University of New Brunswick in Fredericton is hosting a series of activities to commemorate International Education Week, Nov. 13-17....[continue]
Sexsmith Honoured for Excellence in Teaching
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | November 8, 2006
Creativity, enthusiasm and compassion are just a few of the reasons why Philip Sexsmith is the recipient of the 2006 Allan P. Stuart Award for Excellence in Teaching at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton....[continue]
UNBF Computer Science Students Collect $230,000 in Scholarships
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | November 8, 2006
The achievements of students and professors in the faculty of computer science at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton were recognized at banquet last month....[continue]
Madeleine Thien To Read at UNBF
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | November 7, 2006
Novelist and short story writer Madeleine Thien will read from her stunning novel Certainty....[continue]
UNB PLACES THIRD AT APICS PROGRAMMING COMPETITION
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | November 7, 2006
The UNB Fredericton Reds computer programming team placed third at the Atlantic Provinces Council on the Sciences (APICS) programming competition held last month at Cape Breton University in Nova Scotia....[continue]
BUSINESS FACULTY TO RECOGNIZE AWARD WINNERS
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | November 6, 2006
The achievements of business students, faculty, and alumni of the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton will be celebrated at a special event on Thursday, Nov. 9....[continue]
CALL CENTRE WORKERS SUBJECT OF UNBF LECTURE
University of New Brunswick - Fredericton | October 27, 2006
Call centre workers and union organizing is the topic of a lecture to be held at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton on Thursday, Nov. 2....[continue]
NORWALK UPDATE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK IN FREDERICTON
University of New Brunswick - Fredericton | October 25, 2006
The Student Health Centre at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton received confirmation today of one case of Norwalk-like virus....[continue]
EXPERTS EXPLORE PROFESSIONALISM, POLITICS AND RESEARCH IN TEACHER EDUCATION
University of New Brunswick - Fredericton | October 25, 2006
Cutting-edge education experts from coast to coast will offer keynote addresses at the Atlantic Educators’ Conference in Fredericton, Nov. 17 and 18. The public is welcome to attend the keynote addresses at no charge....[continue]
SEABROOK AND THOMPSON HONOURED WITH EMERITUS DESIGNATIONS
University of New Brunswick - Fredericton | October 24, 2006
Biologist William Seabrook and historian Gillian Thompson have joined the ranks of professors emeriti at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton. They received the honorary emeritus designation at fall Convocation, Oct. 19, in recognition of their distinguished careers....[continue]
DENNIS BOCK TO READ AT UNBF
University of New Brunswick - Fredericton | October 24, 2006
After the success of his last visit, novelist and short story writer Dennis Bock returns to UNBF to read from his newest novel, The Communist’s Daughter. The reading will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at 8 p.m. in Memorial Hall, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton. Everyone is welcome to attend....[continue]
PRESIDENT'S SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED AT UNB
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 18, 2006
The University of New Brunswick has awarded two President’s Scholarships for study in the 2006-07 academic year....[continue]
Blake-Kirkpatrick Undergraduate Scholarships Awarded
University of New Brunswick - Saint
John | October 18, 2006
As a result of a generous gift from alumnus Richard James Currie, the University of New Brunswick has awarded four prestigious Blake-Kirkpatrick Undergraduate Scholarships for study in the 2006-07 academic year....[continue]
Lord Beaverbrook Scholarships Awarded
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 18, 2006
The University of New Brunswick has awarded six Lord Beaverbrook Scholarships to students who graduated from high schools last June....[continue]
Beaverbrook Scholars Awards Granted
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 18, 2006
The University of New Brunswick has granted the esteemed Beaverbrook Scholars Award to three New Brunswick students for the 2006-07 academic year....[continue]
Lynn Coady to Read at UNBF
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 16, 2006
Novelist, essayist and short story writer Lynn Coady will read from her newest novel Mean Boy on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 8 p.m. in the Alumni Memorial Hall, University of New Brunswick Fredericton. Everyone is welcome to attend....[continue]
Psychology Research to be Discussed at Upcoming UNBF Conference
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 16, 2006
These statements of frustration often end adolescent/parent conversations, especially if the topic is sex....[continue]
UNB Announces First Harrison McCain Faculty Awards
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 16, 2006
The University of New Brunswick is announcing almost $200,000 in awards to faculty members as part of the first-ever Harrison McCain Faculty Awards....[continue]
UNB HOSTS INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED AQUATIC ECOLOGIST JUDY MEYER
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 16, 2006
The Canadian Rivers Institute (CRI) at the University of New Brunswick is pleased to bring internationally-renowned aquatic ecologist Judy Meyer to Saint John and Fredericton as the dynamic guest speaker for the fourth annual H.B.N. Hynes Lecture....[continue]
Muriel McQueen Fergusson Centre to Host Public Lecture Oct. 25
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 16, 2006
Identifying, assessing and treating male perpetrators and abused women is the topic of a lecture hosted by the Muriel McQueen Fergusson Centre for Family Violence Research at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton on Wednesday, Oct. 25....[continue]
OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE CANADIAN RIVERS INSTITUTE
University of New Brunswick - Fredericton | October 13, 2006
Officials from the University of New Brunswick Saint John joined with representatives of the federal and provincial government today to celebrate the official opening of the Canadian Rivers Institute (CRI), on the UNB Saint John Campus....[continue]
CANADA'S AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE TO SPEAK AT UNBF
University of New Brunswick - Fredericton | October 12, 2006
Canada’s Ambassador to France, Claude Laverdure, will give a free public lecture at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton on Tuesday, Oct. 17....[continue]
UNBF to Recognize Outsanding Kinesiology Students
University of New Brunswick - Fredericton | October 12, 2006
The faculty of kinesiology at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton will hold a special reception in honour of its recent graduates, outstanding students, and student athletes on Saturday, Oct. 21....[continue]
UNBF TO HOST CASTA CONFERENCE
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 3, 2006
Five internationally known and highly regarded researchers in the area of text analysis will highlight the 2006 Canadian Symposium on Text Analysis (CaSTA) being held at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton from Oct. 11 to 15....[continue]
Sean Johnston to Read at UNBF
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 3, 2006
UNB creative writing graduate Sean Johnston will be returning to UNB to read from his newest work, All This Town Remembers....[continue]
UNBF PHYSICS SOCIETY HOSTING NATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 3, 2006
The opportunity to view the latest research and development in physics will be available at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton....[continue]
UNBF to Host LearnNB Annual General Meeting
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 3, 2006
Leaders in the learning industry will gather in Fredericton on Friday, Oct. 6, for the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of LearnNB....[continue]
UNBF Hosts Entrepreneurship Conference
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | October 2, 2006
Entrepreneurs interested in starting, developing, or growing a business in the information, communications and technology sector will want to attend an upcoming conference at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton....[continue]
UNBF to Honour Supreme Court Justice
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | September 29, 2006
The University of New Brunswick in Fredericton will honour a Supreme Court Justice at its 52nd Convocation on Thursday, Oct. 19....[continue]
UNBF Biomedical Research Team Participates in Revolutionary Prosthetics Program
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | September 28, 2006
It’s the stuff that dreams are made of. A research team at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton has the opportunity of a lifetime: to advance the state-of-the-art in prosthetics and to make a real difference in people’s lives....[continue]
UNBF Faculty of Science Announces Dean's List for 2005-06
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | September 28, 2006
Two hundred and four students in the faculty of science at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton have earned a place on the Dean’s List for 2005-06....[continue]
UNB Celebration Dinner to Benefit Students
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | September 27, 2006
The University of New Brunswick is starting a new tradition: the UNB Celebration Dinner. All proceeds from this gala event will fund bursaries for New Brunswick students in need....[continue]
STORY OF ENRON'S DEMISE SUBJECT OF UNBF PRESENTATION
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | September 26, 2006
The University of New Brunswick in Fredericton’s Centre for Financial Studies (CFS) inaugural Speakers’ Series begins with a behind-the-scenes view of corporate scandal, personal greed and complex personalities....[continue]
Bennett Lecture Looks at Science in the Courtroom
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | September 26, 2006
Science in the courtroom is the theme of this year’s Viscount Bennett Memorial Lecture being held at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton on Thursday, Oct. 5....[continue]
UNBF, UNB Saint John Host Memorial University Professor for MacNutt Lecture
University of New Brunswick - Saint John | September 25, 2006
The topic is timely and perhaps controversial, but is sure to be an interesting subject for the W. Stewart MacNutt Memorial Lecture at both campuses of the University of New Brunswick....[continue]
