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🏆 Let’s Talk Science wins big!
The outreach team at UNB has earned two national awards, the David Colcleugh Leadership Award and the Equity Project Award, for their inspiring work in STEM education and community outreach.
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This afternoon the Centre for Nuclear Research (CNER) at the University of New Brunswick formally opened their new Advanced Nuclear Reactors Laboratory (ANRL)! This new infrastructure will play a significant role in growing strategic areas of research and development.
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Driven by a passion for food and a desire to make a difference, UNB alum Seema Sanghavi (BEd’06) founded a global social enterprise that’s feeding millions—one apron at a time. Her journey from the classroom to the kitchen supply chain is a testament to purpose-driven entrepreneurship. 👇
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UNB and The McKenna Institute are pleased to announce $1 million in commitments from Sackville, N.B. business and community leaders Jane and Mike Wilson in support of digital sustainability, environmental sustainability, excellence in engineering and digital literacy education for children.
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🎙️ Tune in to CBC Information Morning In The Summer! Tomorrow (July 10) at 8:10 AM, hear MSc candidate Daniel Oliker (Biological Sciences, UNB SJ) share a discovery from Machias Seal Island. He and the UNB team recently captured a 33-year-old Atlantic Puffin — one of the oldest ever recorded. 🐧
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Congratulations to Erick Mbianda, studying chemical engineering at UNB, on receiving the Pascal Siakam’s PS43 Foundation scholarship!
Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4lhhgh4
Big news for nursing education here in New Brunswick! The provincial government is investing $500K over 3 years to support a cutting-edge XR teaching model here at UNB.
Read more about it 👉 bit.ly/40vcowX
Brandon Searle, director of innovation at UNB’s Off-site Construction Research Centre (OCRC), contributed to a recent CTV News story exploring modular housing as a solution to Canada’s housing crisis.
Read more ➡️ bit.ly/43OREBo
Today, UNB Law officially launched Where Leaders Are Made—an extraordinary campaign to raise resources that will transform legal education in New Brunswick and beyond.
Learn more at 👉 bit.ly/4migVfy
UNB remembers the generosity of the late Arthur L. Irving with gratitude and admiration.
With his wife Sandra, he established the prestigious Primrose Scholarships and created the state-of-the-art Harriet Irving Library Research Commons. His belief in UNB raised us to ever greater heights.
On Monday, May 12th, join us for an important discussion on boosting productivity in New Brunswick!
Location: Wu Conference Centre, Chancellor’s Room, 6 Duffie Drive, Fredericton, N.B.
Time: 1:30 to 4 p.m.
Learn more: bit.ly/434dFwG
Viola Tian is offering the UNB community a special presentation this month, Beyond Stereotypes: Asian Canadian Realities.
📍May 6th @ 1 pm - 2:30 pm AST
💻 Virtual Presentation
👉 To register, visit bit.ly/3Rz46iQ
Join us for an important discussion on boosting productivity in New Brunswick!
Date: Monday, May 12, 2025
Location: Wu Conference Centre, Chancellor’s Room, 6 Duffie Drive, Fredericton, N.B.
Time: 1:30 to 4 p.m.
Register here bit.ly/434dFwG
Dani Squires (BA'16) is the television host of Market Day, and a beloved food and lifestyle content creator in Halifax, NS, experiencing firsthand how promoting and supporting local impacts small business owners.
Check out her UNB story and how she got where she is today▶️ bit.ly/4jopmUT
Today marks the 55th anniversary of Earth Day. 🌎
We are excited to announce the launch of our new coastal ecology program at the Saint John campus.
Learn more about the coastal ecology program ➡ bit.ly/4lH9y0T
Photo credit: Liam Brennan.
On April 3rd, UNB Faculty of Engineering students showcased the results of months of collaborative design at the 10th annual Engineering Design Symposium. This year, 188 students created 47 projects.
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As we celebrate the College’s 25th anniversary, we are excited to announce that Renaissance College is now the School of Leadership Studies!
Read more ➡️ bit.ly/44gIqzy
