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SUMMARY:Residence Move-in Days 2026
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/residence-move-in-days-2026/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Brandon University\, 270 18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brandon University,Darrach Hall,Flora Cowan Hall,McMaster Hall,Residence
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260905T090000
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SUMMARY:Residence Move-in Days 2026
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/residence-move-in-days-2026/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Brandon University\, 270 18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brandon University,Darrach Hall,Flora Cowan Hall,McMaster Hall,Residence
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260906T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260906T170000
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DTSTAMP:20260807T205222Z
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SUMMARY:Labour Day 2026 — University closed
DESCRIPTION:Brandon University is closed on Monday\, Sept. 7\, 2026\, in honour of Labour Day. Offices are closed and no classes are scheduled. \nThe University re-opens Tuesday\, Sept. 8\, for Orientation\, with the first day of classes in the Fall Term for most programs scheduled for Wednesday\, Sept. 9. \nEnjoy your long weekend!
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/labour-day-2026-university-closed/
LOCATION:Brandon University\, 270 18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brandon University,Important Dates,University Closures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260908T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260908T163000
DTSTAMP:20260807T220301Z
CREATED:20260807T220300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T220301Z
UID:10001092-1788863400-1788885000@events.brandonu.ca
SUMMARY:Fall Orientation 2026
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/fall-orientation-2026/
LOCATION:Brandon University\, 270 18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brandon University,Faculty of Arts,Faculty of Education,Faculty of Health Studies,Faculty of Science,School of Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260910
DTSTAMP:20260807T220805Z
CREATED:20260807T220804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T220805Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Fall Term begins
DESCRIPTION:Classes begin for most Fall Term courses as well as for most full-year (both term) courses. \nSome classes in the Faculty of Education instead begin next week. Specifically\, classes in Bachelor of Education (after degree)\, Bachelor of Education (integrated program) fifth year\, Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Education (combined) fifth year\, and Master of Education courses will begin Monday\, Sept. 14. \nTuition deadline: Fall fees are payable in full.
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/2026-fall-term-begins/
LOCATION:Brandon University\, 270 18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brandon University,English, Drama & Creative Writing,Faculty of Arts,Faculty of Education,Faculty of Health Studies,Faculty of Science,Graduate Studies,Important Dates,Orientation,School of Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20260818T153736Z
CREATED:20260114T173501Z
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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. \nHomecoming
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:20260911T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260911T140000
DTSTAMP:20260818T153719Z
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SUMMARY:Applied Disaster and Emergency Studies 25th Reunion
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 25th anniversary of Brandon University’s groundbreaking Applied Disaster and Emergency Studies program. \nThe day will begin with a collaborative brainstorming session where participants will identify issues and opportunities of common interest. We will then break into smaller groups for more focused discussions\, providing a unique opportunity to share experiences\, exchange ideas\, and strengthen connections across the ADES community. \nAn online forum will be held in the afternoon. This session will be the first in a new monthly series of online meetings designed to better connect the ADES Advisory Council with our broader alumni community and foster ongoing engagement throughout the year. \nRegistration Required — Please RSVP to ADES@BrandonU.ca to register for this event. \n 
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/applied-disaster-and-emergency-studies-25th-reunion/
LOCATION:Elephant Room\, Knowles-Douglas Building\, 270-18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brandon University,Faculty of Arts,Faculty of Science,Homecoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260911T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260911T230000
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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/2026-09-11/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T170000
DTSTAMP:20260821T155108Z
CREATED:20260821T154818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T155108Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T220000
DTSTAMP:20260818T155212Z
CREATED:20260818T153443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T155212Z
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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:20260912T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T230000
DTSTAMP:20260818T155247Z
CREATED:20260818T154832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T155247Z
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
GEO:49.844457;-99.963988
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260912T230000
DTSTAMP:20260818T195456Z
CREATED:20260818T144901Z
LAST-MODIFIED: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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260818T155313Z
CREATED:20260818T155014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T155313Z
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SUMMARY:Farewell Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a wonderful buffet-style breakfast in Harvest Hall\, reminisce about your time at BU\, and start making plans for 2027! \nRegistration required — $30
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/farewell-brunch-2/
LOCATION:Harvest Hall\, 270-18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, R7A 6A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brandon University,Homecoming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260804T211607Z
CREATED:20260627T035942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T211607Z
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SUMMARY:Bobcats Rugby
DESCRIPTION:BU Women’s Rugby vs U of Regina\nGame start: September 19\, 2026 1:00 pm\nGame details
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/bobcats-rugby-2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Brandon University\, 270 18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bobcats,Brandon University
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTSTAMP:20260818T201910Z
CREATED:20260818T201910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T201910Z
UID:10001843-1790726400-1790812799@events.brandonu.ca
SUMMARY:National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2026 — University closed
DESCRIPTION:Brandon University will be closed on Wednesday\, September 30\, for Truth and Reconciliation. Most services will be closed and no classes are scheduled. \nBrandon University will re-open on Thursday\, Oct. 1.
URL:https://events.brandonu.ca/event/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation-2026-university-closed/
LOCATION:Brandon University\, 270 18th Street\, Brandon\, MB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brandon University,Important Dates,University Closures
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