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Supporters rally around washed out Bobcat BIRT Cup

Heavy rain brought an early end to the Bobcat BIRT Cup charity golf tournament, but it didn't stop the outpouring of support for Westman community initiatives.

BU professor visits University of Guadalajara through exchange program

Over several weeks, Dr. Susan Chang Su of Brandon University engaged with faculty, students, and researchers across multiple University of Guadalajara campuses through an international exchange program.

Brandon University Co-op Director to seek public office

Cora Dupuis, the Director of Brandon University’s growing Co-operative Education Program, was acclaimed as the provincial NDP candidate in Brandon West at a meeting held Thursday evening in BU’s Harvest Hall.

Clear Lake Chamber Music Festival presents Beyond Boundaries: From Bach to Radiohead

The 20th Anniversary Clear Lake Chamber Music Festival proudly presents “Beyond Boundaries: From Bach to Radiohead,” an extraordinary evening of music that crosses centuries, styles, and musical traditions.

New options expand access to BU’s Applied Disaster and Emergency Services program

A flagship program originated at Brandon University continues to push forward, with two new options for training emergency management professionals.

BU Researcher Contributes to SSHRC Insight Grant Project on Care, Vulnerability, and Francophone Literature

Brandon University researcher Dr. Dominique Hétu is a co-investigator on a nationally funded research initiative examining how Francophone literature represents care, vulnerability, and human dignity, and how these narratives create space for historically marginalized voices. Dr. Hétu, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Francophone Studies and Languages, is part of the research…

Brandon University researchers receive SSHRC Insight Development Grants for projects on climate literacy and museum labour

Brandon University is pleased to announce that two BU researchers, Dr. Jennifer Mateer and Dr. Emma Varley, have received Insight Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). The grants, totalling more than $174,000, will support new research beginning June 1, 2026.

Brandon University Philosopher Receives Federal Funding to Explore Why Truth and Critical Thinking Matter

SSHRC Insight Grant supports four-year research project on the social foundations of knowledge Brandon University is pleased to announce that Dr. Cameron Boult, Associate Professor of Philosophy, has been awarded a $72,702 Insight Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) to investigate a deceptively simple but urgently important question: do truth, facts,…

Students earn top honours in EU policy competition (Brandon Sun)

Two Brandon University students have earned national recognition after finishing in the top ranks of Canada’s premier European Union policy competition.

Emancipation Day celebrations honour former BU President Fearon

The Black Manitobans Chamber of Commerce invites the Brandon University community and the broader public to attend a special Emancipation Day Celebration honouring Dr. Gervan Fearon, on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Dr. Fearon served as BU President from 2014–17 and was the first Black president of a Canadian university.