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SUMMARY:Loy Excellentia Summer Picnic 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. \nLoy Excellentia Summer Picnic — September 6 \nJoin us for an enjoyable day of community\, connection and friendship at the Loy Excellentia Summer Picnic. The picnic offers students\, mentors\, friends and community members an informal opportunity to meet new people\, reconnect with familiar faces and begin the academic year with a supportive community. \nParticipants can look forward to African foods\, conversation\, outdoor activities and a welcoming environment where everyone can relax and connect. \nPicnic registration deadline: August 22nd\,  2026 \nhttps://tinyurl.com/Loy-Excellentia-picnic-2026 \n  \nThe Loy Excellentia Initiative is also planning a Black Students Professional Development Workshop — September 12
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/loy-excellentia-summer-picnic-2026/
LOCATION:Rideau Park\, 305 Park Street\, Brandon\, Manitoba\, R7A5M5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Around Campus,Brandon University
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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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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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