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SUMMARY:Homecoming 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us September 11-14 for four days of fun\, fellowship\, reunions and more! Reunite with friends\, former classmates and faculty as you tour the campus\, take in exciting Bobcats action\, and enjoy the many Homecoming events. \nhttps://www.brandonu.ca/homecoming/
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/homecoming-2026/
LOCATION:Brandon University\, 270 18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Brandon University,Homecoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T083000
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UID:10001102-1789201800-1789230600@events.brandonu.ca
SUMMARY:BU Research Showcase
DESCRIPTION:This showcase is your opportunity to see the incredible research being conducted by our students. From scientific discoveries and community-based projects to creative scholarship and innovation\, the showcase highlights the diverse talents and achievements of our campus community. \nDrop in between 8:30 am – 4:30 pm on the main floor of the Brodie Building. \nBrowse research displays at your own pace and learn about the projects shaping tomorrow’s solutions.
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/bu-research-showcase/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:John R. Brodie Science Centre\, John R. Brodie Science Centre\, Brandon\, MB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Faculty of Science,Homecoming,Research
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T170000
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SUMMARY:Black Students Professional Development Workshop 2026
DESCRIPTION:As students prepare for a new academic year\, the Loy Excellentia Initiative is pleased to invite post-secondary students and members of the community to two special events in Brandon this September. Together\, these events will provide opportunities to build friendships\, strengthen a sense of belonging\, develop practical skills and connect with professionals and community members. \nBlack Students Professional Development Workshop — September 12 \nPost-secondary students who identify as African\, Black and Caribbean in Brandon are also invited to a full-day professional development workshop designed to support their academic\, personal and professional success. \nThe workshop will feature interactive sessions and conversations with professionals on topics identified by students\, including: \n\nAcademic success strategies\nTime management and productivity\nMental health and well-being\nCareer pathways and job readiness\nNetworking and building professional connections\nLeadership and personal development\nFinancial literacy\n\nParticipants will have opportunities to ask questions\, learn practical strategies\, connect with professionals and fellow students\, and access resources that can support them beyond the classroom. \nThis workshop is organized by the Loy Excellentia Initiative in collaboration with Brandon University and supported through Brandon University’s event grant for the project\, Beyond the Classroom: Lived Experiences\, Belonging\, and Success of Post-Secondary Students of African Descent in Brandon. \nVisit the full event page for presenter profiles and program updates \n  \nThe Loy Excellentia Initiative is also planning a Loy Excellentia Summer Picnic — September 6
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/black-students-professional-development-workshop-2026/
LOCATION:Education Building\, 270-18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Around Campus,Brandon University
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T120000
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SUMMARY:Paint\, Mimosa & Mocktail Morning
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a unique morning experience featuring a guided painting session paired with refreshing mimosas\, non-alcoholic beverages\, and delightful treats. Come with your friends or treat yourself to a creative escape! This event offers the perfect blend of art and relaxation to start your day. \n$35 | Everyone Welcome \nRegistration required
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/paint-mimosa-mocktail-morning/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, McMaster Hall\, 270-18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brandon University,Homecoming
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SUMMARY:PrairieCon Games Day
DESCRIPTION:This is a free event where anyone can come by and drop in to play some tabletop games. Bring your board games\, run a D&D Game\, or bring some minis and run/play a game! Feel free to bring your own games\, or you are free to just show up\, and ask to join in with other players. \nFree | Everyone welcome | Drop in
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/prairiecon-games-day-2/
LOCATION:Mingling Area\, Knowles-Douglas Building\, 270-18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Around Campus,Brandon University,Homecoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T130000
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SUMMARY:BEE-U Open Hive Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:What’s the buzz on campus? Brandon University hosts honeybee hives for a project called “Bee U” and we make our very own honey. Get a close look at the busy bees anytime from the windows at Ancillary Services or visit during this open hive session\, when BU’s resident beekeepers will explain everything you want to know about bees and beekeeping. You may even get a taste of honey\, fresh from the hive. \nMeet in Parking Lot 1 next to the Kavanagh Courtyard. \nAccessibility note: short climb to the KDC roof \nFree | Everyone welcome
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/bee-u-open-hive-demonstration/
LOCATION:Kavanagh Courtyard\, 270 18th Street\, Brandon\, Manitoba\, R7A 6A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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SUMMARY:Open Campus & Self-Directed Tours
DESCRIPTION:The campus is yours to explore. Doors will be open for you to wander the halls and see what’s new and what has stayed the same. Pick up a Self-Guided Tour booklet at the Healthy Living Centre to start your journey.
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/open-campus-self-directed-tours-2/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Brandon University\, 270 18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Homecoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T230000
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UID:10001835-1789232400-1789254000@events.brandonu.ca
SUMMARY:Homecoming Banquet & Awards Dinner
DESCRIPTION:5 pm Cocktails \n6 pm Buffet Dinner \nEnjoy an evening of celebration\, connection and recognition at our annual alumni awards dinner. Join friends\, faculty and classmates as we recognize special anniversary class years and celebrate the outstanding achievements of BU alumni! \nRegistration required — $65
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/homecoming-banquet-awards-dinner/
LOCATION:Harvest Hall\, 270-18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brandon University,Homecoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T230000
DTSTAMP:20260818T195456Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening of Astronomy
DESCRIPTION:Start by taking in a stunning view of Brandon from the highest elevated panorama at the center of the city. Enjoy a tour of the observatory and glimpse into our solar system and far off galaxies. View planets\, stars\, and other celestial objects. \nWeather permitting – Indoor presentation in 223 Brodie in the event of rain. \nMeet at Ancillary Services to be escorted up to the viewing platform. \nAccessibility note: There are a few small sets of stairs to climb to reach the observatory.
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/an-evening-of-astronomy/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Brandon University Astronomical Observatory\, 270 18th Street\, Brandon\, Manitoba\, R7A 6A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Astronomical Observatory,Brandon University,Faculty of Science,Homecoming
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