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Comparing Chinese and Canadian Classroom Engagement with Jiake He
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Comparing Chinese and Canadian Classroom Engagement with Jiake He

Master's of Education student Jiake He shares her insights on different styles of classroom engagement. Drawing from her experiences in East Asia and North America, she highlights how cultural backgrounds shape students’ participation.

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07.10.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SHIFT/WORK: Portraits of Precarity runs Oct 9–21, with an opening celebration led by Dr. Lisa Wood and her artist-research assistants on Oct 9 at 7 pm Light snacks and refreshments will be served. Following its Brandon debut, the exhibition will travel to the FAB Gallery at the UofA, opening Nov 27.

07.10.2025 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation with Josh Barrett
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation with Josh Barrett

Dr. Josh Barrett, highlights the importance of rural-focused research and collaboration at the 2025 Foundations for the Future of Rural conference in Brandon, Manitoba.

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07.10.2025 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Dr. Eloy Terena, Vice-Minister Indigenous Peoples, Brazil
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Dr. Eloy Terena, Vice-Minister Indigenous Peoples, Brazil

Dr. Eloy Terena, Vice-Minister of Brazil’s Ministry of Indigenous Peoples spoke at the Gathering Space of the BU Library on β€œExploring Brazilian and Canadian Research Partnerships for the Betterment of Indigenous Peoples.”

#brandonuniversity #research #brazil #TRC #indigenous

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03.10.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Plastic Waste and Machine Learning with Francis Okpala
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Plastic Waste and Machine Learning with Francis Okpala

Francis Okpala, a Graduate Student in Environmental and Life Sciences at Brandon University, shares his innovative work applying support vector machine algorithms to analyze plastic waste issues in Africa.

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02.10.2025 15:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trans prison policies aren’t just about genderβ€”they are about Indigenous rights | Xtra Magazine Trans-affirming prison policies are being revoked in parts of Canada and the U.S. We need to protect Two-Spirit and trans people in prisons

In Xtra Magazine, Dr. Leon Laidlaw (Brandon University) and Fallon Aubee highlight how rollbacks that place trans people in prisons based on β€œanatomical sex” disproportionately harm Two-Spirit and Indigenous trans people.

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01.10.2025 14:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Bowen-Conradi Syndrome with Danielle Isfeld
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Bowen-Conradi Syndrome with Danielle Isfeld

At BU’s Homecoming Showcase, master’s student Danielle Isfeld shares her groundbreaking research on Bowen-Conradi Syndrome, a rare ribosomopathy found primarily in the Prairie provinces’ Hutterite population.

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29.09.2025 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Chemotherapy Resistance with Carter Williamson
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Chemotherapy Resistance with Carter Williamson

Brandon University is proud to announce that graduate student Carter Williamson, working in the Breast Cancer Cell & Molecular Research Lab of Dr. Mousumi Majumder at Brandon University, has been awarded a 2025–2026 Research Manitoba Master’s Studentship Award.

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25.09.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exploring Brazilian and Canadian Research Partnerships for the Betterment of Indigenous Peoples Brandon University is honoured to welcome back Dr. Eloy Terena, Vice-Minister of Brazil’s Ministry of Indigenous Peoples and a 2019 Brandon University ELAP Doctoral Visiting Student, for a special tal...

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23.09.2025 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Swarming and Flocking ROVs with Brenna Sawchuck
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Swarming and Flocking ROVs with Brenna Sawchuck

Brenna Sawchuck, a fourth-year Physics Honours student at Brandon University, spent her summer developing a control scheme for remotely operated vehicles inspired by the flocking behaviour of birds and insects.

#robotics #brandonuniversity #STEM #research

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23.09.2025 13:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The View from the End of the Universe
YouTube video by Brandon University Science Seminar Series The View from the End of the Universe

Faculty of Science Seminar Series 2025-26

The View from the End of the Universe
Jeff Williams

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18.09.2025 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Canada's Reserve Army with Dr. Gregory Kennedy, Jacob Godley, and Alexander Szatkowski
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Canada's Reserve Army with Dr. Gregory Kennedy, Jacob Godley, and Alexander Szatkowski

Dr. Gregory Kennedy and his research assistants, Alexander Szatkowski, and Jacob Godley discuss their progress on a new research project called The History of Canada's Reserve Army, 1700-2025 as part of a MITACS-funded research internship for both students at Brandon University

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11.09.2025 15:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Designing Inclusive Peace Join members of the Inclusive Peace research team to consider how places such as the Philippines, New Caledonia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Lebanon have confronted the challenges of building peace, sha...

Brandon University will welcome international experts in peace and conflict studies for a public event exploring how inclusive governance can build lasting peace in divided societies.

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11.09.2025 13:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Small Towns, Big Stories - Episode 5, Michael Asante by Small Towns Big Stories In today’s episode, invited guest Michael Asante speaks to his work and expertise in community development. Michael maintains over a decade of experience conducting and implementing research relating ...

In today’s podcast episode of Small Towns, Big Stories from the Rural Development Institute, invited guest Michael Asante speaks to his work and expertise in community development.

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Small Towns, Big Ideas - Episode 4, Marilyn Crewe

In this episode of the RDI's podcast, invited guest, Marilyn Crewe, describes how community members of Neepawa have worked together to adapt to the booming population and business growth.

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09.09.2025 15:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Estrogen Related Receptors in Zebrafish with Raya Turner
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Estrogen Related Receptors in Zebrafish with Raya Turner

Brandon University graduate student Raya Turner has been awarded a Research Manitoba Master’s Studentship. Her project, which focuses on a transcription factor known as ERRΞ±, explores its role in early development and energy balance in zebrafish embryos.

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03.09.2025 13:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Visiting scholar helping to update Manitoba science curriculum
YouTube video by CTV News Visiting scholar helping to update Manitoba science curriculum

Dr. Ellen Watson and visiting scholar Wei-Ting Li discuss how they are working together to improve education on the nature of science on CTV Morning Live.

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27.08.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Brandon University is pleased to announce that Dr. Gustavo Moura has been appointed as the new Director of the Centre for Applied Research and Education in Indigenous, Rural, and Remote Settings (BU CARES).

For more information about BU CARES, visit www.bucares.ca.

21.08.2025 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Jessica Gannaway - 2025 Stanley Knowles Distinguished Visiting Professor
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Jessica Gannaway - 2025 Stanley Knowles Distinguished Visiting Professor

Brandon University proudly welcomes Dr. Jessica Gannaway as the 2025 Stanley Knowles Distinguished Visiting Professor.

#brandonuni #stanleyknowles #Academia #professor

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19.08.2025 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Small Towns, Big Stories - Episode 2, Karra Burney by Small Towns Big Stories In this episode, invited guest, Karra Burney speaks to her work as the Economic Development Officer of Carberry, Manitoba. With the goal to attract and retain new businesses and residents, Karra has b...

Small Towns, Big Stories - Episode 2, Karra Burney

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14.08.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Comparative Animal Physiology Lab with Sanelle Engelbrecht and Raya Turner
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Comparative Animal Physiology Lab with Sanelle Engelbrecht and Raya Turner
14.08.2025 13:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Riparian Grazing with Dr. Alex Koiter and Tami Malone
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Riparian Grazing with Dr. Alex Koiter and Tami Malone

Tami Malone joins Dr. Alex Koiter, Associate Professor in the Department of Geography & Environment, to discuss their recent coauthored publication on the impacts of riparian grazing on different forms of phosphorus loss.

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07.08.2025 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Small Towns, Big Stories - Episode 1, Donna Morken Small Towns Big Stories Β· Episode

In the first episode of the RDI's Small Towns, Big Ideas podcast, Donna Morken shares her insights on community development from her perspective as a community volunteer and champion in Rivers, Manitoba.

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05.08.2025 14:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Micropipettes #science #lab #brandonuniversity
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Micropipettes #science #lab #brandonuniversity

Making micropipettes from capillary tubes with Sannelle Engelbrecht

#brandonuniversity #research #pipette #capillarytube #capillarytubes #lab #laboratoryscientist #glassblowing #glass #UndergradResearch #labtok #researchassistant #sciencetok #howitsmade #microinjection

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30.07.2025 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Foundations for the Future of Rural Conference
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Foundations for the Future of Rural Conference

Join us at Brandon University for the 2025 Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation (CRRF) National Conference
September 23–26, 2025
Register Now: www.eventbrite.ca/e/foundation...

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24.07.2025 18:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Religious Ecstasy with Dr. Alison Marshall
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Religious Ecstasy with Dr. Alison Marshall

Brandon University is proud to celebrate the release of The Bloomsbury Handbook of Religious Ecstasy, a pioneering academic work co-edited by Dr. Alison Marshall, Professor of Religion at BU.

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10.07.2025 17:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Fishing for Molecules (NHCs) with Mitchell Stanton
YouTube video by Brandon University Research Fishing for Molecules (NHCs) with Mitchell Stanton

Brandon University Student Mitchell Stanton to Present Innovative Chemistry Research at National Conference

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17.06.2025 13:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Brandon University is proud to recognize Dr. Jonathan Allan for completing his second and final term as a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC), marking more than a decade of nationally distinguished scholarship, prolific publication, and far-reaching academic collaboration.

09.06.2025 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Brandon University is partnering with Acfas to support French-language SSHRC and CIHR grant applications through the SARF program.

Join us for the launch and info session:
Wednesday, June 11 | 9:00–10:00 AM
RSVP to susonr@brandonu.ca by June 9 for the Zoom link

05.06.2025 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
What weird fact did you research?
YouTube video by Brandon University Research What weird fact did you research?

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04.06.2025 13:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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