Brandon University
April 2022
National Day of Mourning 2022
April 28 marks this years National Day of Mourning remembering and honouring those we have lost to workplace incidents and illnesses. This day also serves as an opportunity for Brandon University to collectively renew our commitment to improve safety and health here in our workplace and prevent negative outcomes from workplace injuries and illnesses. These past two years, the Covid-19 pandemic has added an additional burden to our community. We would like to especially acknowledge our Faculty of Health Studies…
Find out more »Pulling Together: Manitoba Foundations Guide Learning Cohort (In-person)
Learn together in this six-week exploration of the guide BU Faculty and Staff are invited to take part in a six-week, guided exploration of the Pulling Together: Manitoba Foundations Guide throughout the months of April and May. The timing and approach to this learning opportunity was developed by surveying BU faculty and staff back in the fall, with additional adjustments made in response to feedback from the learning cohorts who participated these last months. Each week, individuals will read through…
Find out more »May 2022
Pulling Together: Manitoba Foundations Guide Learning Cohort (In-person)
Learn together in this six-week exploration of the guide BU Faculty and Staff are invited to take part in a six-week, guided exploration of the Pulling Together: Manitoba Foundations Guide throughout the months of April and May. The timing and approach to this learning opportunity was developed by surveying BU faculty and staff back in the fall, with additional adjustments made in response to feedback from the learning cohorts who participated these last months. Each week, individuals will read through…
Find out more »Psychiatric Nursing Education and Practice — Our History, Our Future
In preparation for a major conference in 2023, we hosted a pre-conference event sharing the research and experiences of five RPNs from across Canada: One Hundred Years of Psychiatric Nursing in Western Canada – Beverley Clare Hicks PN(ret.), MEd, PhD “Show me how to fix it”: Health Care Experiences of Women Diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder – Rachael Ligali RPN, BScPN, MPN Psychiatric Nursing Research on the Spiritual Dimension of Health Care and Education – Karen Scott Barss RPN, BHSc(PN),…
Find out more »Pulling Together: Manitoba Foundations Guide Learning Cohort (In-person)
Learn together in this six-week exploration of the guide BU Faculty and Staff are invited to take part in a six-week, guided exploration of the Pulling Together: Manitoba Foundations Guide throughout the months of April and May. The timing and approach to this learning opportunity was developed by surveying BU faculty and staff back in the fall, with additional adjustments made in response to feedback from the learning cohorts who participated these last months. Each week, individuals will read through…
Find out more »Pulling Together: Manitoba Foundations Guide Learning Cohort (In-person)
Learn together in this six-week exploration of the guide BU Faculty and Staff are invited to take part in a six-week, guided exploration of the Pulling Together: Manitoba Foundations Guide throughout the months of April and May. The timing and approach to this learning opportunity was developed by surveying BU faculty and staff back in the fall, with additional adjustments made in response to feedback from the learning cohorts who participated these last months. Each week, individuals will read through…
Find out more »Pulling Together: Manitoba Foundations Guide Learning Cohort (In-person)
Learn together in this six-week exploration of the guide BU Faculty and Staff are invited to take part in a six-week, guided exploration of the Pulling Together: Manitoba Foundations Guide throughout the months of April and May. The timing and approach to this learning opportunity was developed by surveying BU faculty and staff back in the fall, with additional adjustments made in response to feedback from the learning cohorts who participated these last months. Each week, individuals will read through…
Find out more »June 2022
BUAA Annual General Meeting
Please join us for the Brandon University Alumni Association Annual General Meeting! This meeting is being held via Zoom. Please email alumni@brandonu.ca to RSVP and to receive the meeting link.
Find out more »Guest Speaker: Indigenous Education & Residential Schools
Brandon University PENT Students & Indigenous Peoples' Centre invite you to attend Indigenous Education & Residential Schools Guest Speaker: Elder Marlene Gallagher, an Anishinaabe Ikwe from Sagkeeng First Nation Monday, June 20 (1:00 - 2:30 p.m. CDT) Join by Zoom Meeting ID: 493 382 9472 Elder Marlene Gallagher An Anishinaabe Ikwe from the Sagkeeng First Nation, which is signatory to Treaty No. 1 & 3. Marlene attended residential school and now works with schools to teach about the history of…
Find out more »Virtual address: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelenkyy Brandon University students, faculty, and staff are invited to a virtual address by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. President Zelenskyy is addressing all Canadian universities through the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, and is expected to address how Canada – and Canadian universities in particular – can support Ukraine’s fight for survival as Russia’s invasion of the eastern European country nears its fourth month. The virtual address will be livestreamed on YouTube, beginning at…
Find out more »July 2022
Canada Day 2022 — University closed
Brandon University will be closed on Friday, July 1, 2022, in recognition of Canada Day. No classes are scheduled. Enjoy your long weekend!
Find out more »Doors Open Brandon
Doors Open takes place July 15th to 17th and celebrates Brandon's history and heritage. Property tours will be held the 16th and 17th from 1-5pm. Brandon University is taking part in this event through the participation of both the historic Original Building and Clark Hall Complex and the Brandon University Observatory. The Original Building and Clark Hall will be open for tours including the Bell Tower both the 16th and 17th from 1-5pm. There will also be live music to…
Find out more »August 2022
Terry Fox Day 2022 — University closed
Brandon University will be closed on Monday, August 1, 2022, in recognition of Terry Fox Day. No classes are scheduled. Enjoy your long weekend!
Find out more »Information, Privacy & You (Live, Virtual Session)
THIS SESSION IS OPEN TO BU FACULTY & STAFF Information, Privacy & You Wednesday, August 10 (1:00 - 2:30 p.m.) Join by Zoom (link to be shared following registration) Limited registration (20 people per session) Facilitator: Judy Dandurand, Access & Privacy Officer - University of Manitoba There are two primary pieces of access and privacy legislation that apply to public bodies, including Brandon University - The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and The Personal Health Information…
Find out more »September 2022
Labour Day 2022 — UNIVERSITY CLOSED
Brandon University will be closed on Monday, September 5, 2022, in honour of Labour Day. No services will be provided and no classes are scheduled. The University re-opens Tuesday, September 6, which is Orientation. The first day of most classes for the Fall 2o22 Term will be Wednesday, September 7. Have a wonderful long weekend and all the best for your Fall Term!
Find out more »Fall Orientation 2022
We’re committed to providing you and the entire incoming class with the best transition and orientation experience to get you ready for life at Brandon University! We’ve planned an exciting Welcome Week for you that includes academic and social programming, and lots of opportunities to connect with incoming and upper-year students along with staff and faculty. This event is open to students who started in 2020, 2021, and the present year!
Find out more »First Day of Classes — Fall 2022
The first day of classes for most Fall 2022 and Fall/Winter 2022 classes is Wednesday, September 7. Education After Degree classes will begin on Monday, September 12.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 1:00 pm; Men's Game Start: 3:15 pm.
Find out more »First Day of Classes (Ed. A.D.) — Fall 2022
The first day of classes for Education After Degree courses is Monday, September 12. Other Fall 2022 and Fall/Winter 2022 classes began Wednesday, September 7.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 5:30 pm; Men's Game Start: 5:30 pm.
Find out more »Course Add/Drop and Refund Deadline (Ed. A.D.) — Fall 2022
The deadline to add or drop a course for Fall 2022 in the Education After Degree program is Friday, September 16. This is also the last day to obtain a 100% tuition refund for dropped courses in the Education After Degree program. For other Fall 2022 courses, the add/drop deadline and 100% tuition refund deadline is Wednesday, September 21.
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Course Add/Drop and 100% Refund deadline — Fall and Fall/Winter 2022 Copy
The deadline to add or drop a course for most Fall 2022 and Fall/Winter 2022 programs is Wednesday, September 21. This is also the last day to obtain a 100% tuition refund for dropped courses in most programs. For the Education After Degree program, the add/drop deadline and 100% tuition refund deadline for Fall 2022 courses was Friday, September 16.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 5:30 pm; Men's Game Start: 5:30 pm.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 5:30 pm; Men's Game Start: 5:30 pm.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 5:30 pm.
Find out more »National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2022 – UNIVERSITY CLOSED Copy
Brandon University will be closed on Friday, September 30, to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. No services will be provided and no classes are scheduled. Brandon University will re-open on Monday, Oct. 3.
Find out more »October 2022
Bobcats Soccer
Men's Game Start: 3:15 pm.
Find out more »Bobcats Rugby
Women's Game Start: 2:00 pm.
Find out more »Thanksgiving 2022 — UNIVERSITY CLOSED Copy
Brandon University will be closed on Monday, October 10, in honour of Thanksgiving. No services will be provided and no classes are scheduled. The university will re-open on Tuesday, October 11. Enjoy your long weekend!
Find out more »Homecoming 2022
This will be a great year to attend Homecoming as we celebrate with new events and returning favourites. Brandon University and Brandon College alumni and friends from every year are welcome back for Homecoming. We are linked by the experiences we shared and the bonds we forged at Brandon College and Brandon University.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 1:00 pm; Men's Game Start: 3:15 pm.
Find out more »Bobcats Rugby
Women's Game Start: 1:00 pm.
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Women's Game Start: 12:00 am; Men's Game Start: 12:00 am.
Find out more »November 2022
National Indigenous Veteran Day
Tuesday, November 8 is National Indigenous Veterans Day, a federal memorial day set aside to recognize Indigenous contributions to military service. Indigenous Veterans Day is commemorated annually on Nov. 8, and is about making efforts to better understand the role Indigenous Veterans have played in Canada, and expressing our heartfelt gratitude. Ceremonies are held across Canada to mark this day, and Canadians across the country should pause for a minute or two to honour our Aboriginal veterans. Today, beaded poppies will be available for…
Find out more »Fall Study Break
University open, no classes scheduled (except After Degree Education and some Health Studies courses).
Find out more »University closed — Remembrance Day 2022 Copy
Lest we forget. Brandon University pauses on November 11 to remember the sacrifices made. The university is closed and no classes are scheduled. In Flanders Fields In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie…
Find out more »Long Night Against Procrastination
Starting Wednesday, November 23rd, at 7:00pm and running until Thursday, November 24th, at 2:00am, the Long Night Against Procrastination is a free, extended-hours event providing a safe place for students to study/write during a critical point in the semester. The event takes place in the Brandon University Library (Main) and the Indigenous Peoples’ Center (IPC). The main floor of the library will be a hum of activity, while the second floor will be reduced-noise zones (note: sound from the main floor does travel up…
Find out more »December 2022
Colorado Springs Club Q Vigil
Please join Brandon Pride and the BU LGBTTQ* Collective at the Vigil for Colorado Springs Club Q Victims on Thursday December 1st at 6:30 p.m. in the Kavanagh Courtyard.
Find out more »Holiday Break
Brandon University is closed for the holidays from Friday, December 23, 2022 to Monday, January 2, 2023. The University will re-open for employees and student services on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, which is also Winter Orientation for new students. The first day for most classes will be Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Brandon University offers you our warmest wishes for all the best this season, and for a happy and healthy new year.
Find out more »January 2023
Ribbon Skirt Day
Ribbon Skirt Day is an opportunity for everyone to wear clothing that reflects and represents your culture and heritage. Everyone, Indigenous and non-Indigenous, should feel invited to participate. This is a chance not only to show off your own traditions and ancestry, but to learn from those around us the true diversity that fills the BU campus. Ribbon Skirt Day is a learning and sharing opportunity for everyone, but we offer some guidelines to ensure respectful and successful engagement. People…
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Men's Game Start: 12:45 pm; Women's Game Start: 12:45 pm; Men's Game Start: 6:00 pm; Women's Game Start: 6:00 pm.
Find out more »Film premiere: Dancer Not Dementia
A new short film that celebrates creativity, joy, playfulness, community, and connection — for people living with dementia and their carers — will make its Brandon debut later this month. The film springs from a long-running research collaboration with Brandon University, and the free public showing will be followed by a dance demonstration and a discussion. Dr. Rachel Herron is a BU researcher who recently completed a four-year research project with Dr. Mark Skinner at Trent University and Dr. Rachel…
Find out more »February 2023
Bobcats Soccer
Men's Game Start: 6:00 pm; Women's Game Start: 6:00 pm; Women's Game Start: 12:45 pm; Men's Game Start: 12:45 pm.
Find out more »University Closed — Louis Riel Day Copy
Brandon University will be largely closed on Monday, Feb. 20 to observe Louis Riel Day. No classes are scheduled for Louis Riel Day. BU is proud to host a fun family celebration on Louis Riel Day, presented by the Grand Valley local. Louis Riel was the driving force behind Manitoba joining Confederation and becoming Canada’s fifth province. As the Métis leader of the Red River Resistance of 1869-70, he was instrumental in drafting the List of Rights that formed the…
Find out more »March for Ukraine
With the country of Ukraine still bravely battling against a Russian invasion, residents of Brandon are invited to join the world in showing solidarity and support. This Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, the one-year anniversary of the start of the invasion, Brandon will once again host a community march and rally.
Find out more »March 2023
Alumni Night at Fun Time Pottery
Join the Westman Chapter of the Alumni Association at Fun Time Pottery for a creative evening! All are welcome! 535 34th Street
Find out more »Trans Day of Visibility Lunchtime Concert
Join BUQueer and the LGBTTQ* Collective in celebrating the Trans Community with a lunchtime concert featuring a performance by Anastasia Jane!
Find out more »April 2023
POSTPONED: Campus Clean-Up 2023
PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WEATHER
Find out more »May 2023
Wear red — National Day of Awareness and Action for MMIWG2S 2023
Everyone is encouraged to wear red on May 5, 2023, in honor of MMIWG2S. May 5 is the National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Gender diverse people. On this day we aim to raise awareness about this ongoing crisis and devastating impacts of MMIWG2S and take action. We will honour and remember the women & girls who have lost their lives due to colonial and gender-based violence, and their families and communities…
Find out more »International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia 2023
Today is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia was created in 2004 to draw attention to the violence and discrimination experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex people, and all of those with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, and sex characteristics. This day looks to advance the rights of people with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, and sex characteristics. This collaboration brings together organizations and initiatives at…
Find out more »Victoria Day 2023 — University closed
Brandon University will be closed on Monday, May 22, 2023, in honour of Labour Day. Offices are closed and no classes are scheduled. The Healthy Living Centre will be open 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. The University re-opens Tuesday, May 23. Enjoy your long weekend!
Find out more »June 2023
Pride month 2023
Nick Brown, chair of the BU Queer committee, raises the Pride flag at Brandon University with BU President David Docherty (left). Brandon University celebrates Pride! On our campus, all are welcome to be proud and be you. You are encouraged to visit the Brandon Pride Facebook page for updated information about all the Pride events planned in Brandon.
Find out more »Pride Winnipeg Bus Trip
Pride Season is nearly upon us! BUQueer has organized a Road Trip to Winnipeg Pride on Sunday June 4th and the President’s Office has graciously supplied a bus from Compass Coach Lines to get us there and back! The schedule is as follows: 7:30 a.m. – Depart BU 9:30 a.m. – Arrive at the Rice Centre at UofW 10 a.m. – Pride Rally at MB Legislature 11 a.m. – Pride Parade to The Forks 5:30 p.m. – Depart Rice Centre…
Find out more »July 2023
Canada Day (observed) 2023 — University closed
O Canada! Brandon University celebrates Canada Day 🇨🇦 As July 1 falls on a Saturday this year, the university will be closed on Monday, July 3, 2022, to observe the holiday. No classes are scheduled on Monday. Enjoy your long weekend!
Find out more »Doors Open Brandon
Doors Open Brandon is a free weekend of self-guided tours, welcoming the community into heritage buildings and other significant places around the community — including here at Brandon University. Join us Saturday and Sunday afternoons, July 15 and 16, from 1–5 p.m. At Brandon University, you'll be invited into historic Clark Hall, including the former chapel and the Bell tower. Campus grounds feature sprawling green spaces, Indigneous plantings and teachings, public art and sculptures, a rainbow Pride crosswalk, and more…
Find out more »Doors Open Brandon
Doors Open Brandon is a free weekend of self-guided tours, welcoming the community into heritage buildings and other significant places around the community — including here at Brandon University. Join us Saturday and Sunday afternoons, July 15 and 16, from 1–5 p.m. At Brandon University, you'll be invited into historic Clark Hall, including the former chapel and the Bell tower. Campus grounds feature sprawling green spaces, Indigneous plantings and teachings, public art and sculptures, a rainbow Pride crosswalk, and more…
Find out more »September 2023
Labour Day 2023 — UNIVERSITY CLOSED
Brandon University will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023, in honour of Labour Day. No services will be provided and no classes are scheduled. The University re-opens Tuesday, September 5, which is Orientation. The first day of most classes for the Fall 2o23 Term will be Tuesday, September 6. Have a wonderful long weekend and all the best for your Fall Term!
Find out more »First Day of Classes — Fall 2023
The first day of classes for most Fall 2022 and Fall/Winter 2022 classes is Tuesday, September 6. Education After Degree classes will begin on Monday, September 11.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 1:00 pm; Men's Game Start: 3:15 pm.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 1:00 pm.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 1:00 pm; Men's Game Start: 3:15 pm.
Find out more »Course Add/Drop and 100% Refund deadline — Fall and Fall/Winter 2023
The deadline to add or drop a course for most Fall 2023 and Fall/Winter 2023 programs is Wednesday, September 20. This is also the last day to obtain a 100% tuition refund for dropped courses in most programs. For the Education After Degree program, the add/drop deadline and 100% tuition refund deadline for Fall 2023 courses was Friday, September 15.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Men's Game Start: 3:15 pm.
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2023 – UNIVERSITY CLOSED
Brandon University will be closed on Friday, September 29, in advance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Saturday, September 30. Most services will be closed and no classes are scheduled on Friday. Brandon University will re-open on Monday, Oct. 2.
Find out more »October 2023
Bobcats Soccer
Men's Game Start: 3:15 pm.
Find out more »Thanksgiving 2023 — UNIVERSITY CLOSED
Brandon University will be closed on Monday, October 9, in honour of Thanksgiving. No services will be provided and no classes are scheduled. The university will re-open on Tuesday, October 10. Enjoy your long weekend!
Find out more »Hoops Celebration for Antoine Sutherland
The BU Bobcats men's basketball team is running a camp to celebrate the life of Antoine Sutherland.
The two-hour camp invites any youth in grades 7-12, especially those who knew, played with, or competed against Antoine to join for a sport-themed celebration for the young man who tragically passed away last week. The event will focus on skill development, and live game scrimmages.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Men's Game Start: 3:15 pm; Women's Game Start: 1:00 pm.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Men's Game Start: 3:15 pm.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 1:00 pm; Men's Game Start: 3:15 pm.
Find out more »Bobcats Rugby
Women's Game Start: 1:45 pm.
Find out more »November 2023
Remembrance Day 2023
Lest we forget. Brandon University pauses on November 11 to remember the sacrifices made. The university will be closed on Monday, Nov. 13, with no classes are scheduled. In Flanders Fields In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were…
Find out more »University closed — Remembrance Day 2023
Lest we forget. Brandon University pauses on November 11 to remember the sacrifices made. The university will be closed on Monday, Nov. 13, with no classes are scheduled. In Flanders Fields In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were…
Find out more »Fall Study Break 2023
Fall study break runs from Tuesday, Nov. 14 through Friday, Nov. 17. The university is open, and office support is available regular business hours. However, no classes are scheduled except for those in After Degree Education. A reminder that the university closed on Monday, Nov. 13 to honour Remembrance Day.
Find out more »BU at the Santa Parade
Brandon University is putting a float in the Brandon Santa Parade 2023! Members of the BU community are invited to join carollers from the School of Music and walk with the float on Saturday, Nov. 18. You'll find the float on Rosser Avenue in the staging area between First Street and Sixth Street; please plan to arrive before 5:30 p.m. Hot chocolate will be provided. All others are welcome to cheer on all the floats during the parade. It begins…
Find out more »December 2023
Geology Club bake sale
The Brandon University student Geology Club (BUGC) is hosting a two-day bake sale fundraiser in the Knowles-Douglas Mingling Area on Wednesday December 6 (1 to 5 pm) and Thursday December 7 (1 to 5 pm). BUGC are fundraising to attend the 92nd annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention in Toronto on March 3-6, 2024. PDAC 2024 is the World’s Premier Mineral Exploration and Mining Convention. It is the leading event for people, companies, and organizations connected to…
Find out more »IMPORTANT: Monday timetable today for Arts/Science
Two “Mondays” this week! Because of how the calendar fell this year, to ensure enough contact hours for classes scheduled on Mondays, we are running the Monday slot schedule on Thursday, Dec. 7 for Arts and Science.
Find out more »Geology Club bake sale
The Brandon University student Geology Club (BUGC) is hosting a two-day bake sale fundraiser in the Knowles-Douglas Mingling Area on Wednesday December 6 (1 to 5 pm) and Thursday December 7 (1 to 5 pm). BUGC are fundraising to attend the 92nd annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention in Toronto on March 3-6, 2024. PDAC 2024 is the World’s Premier Mineral Exploration and Mining Convention. It is the leading event for people, companies, and organizations connected to…
Find out more »Fall 2023 exams
Classes end for most Fall Term courses on Friday, Dec. 8, except for After Degree Education courses, which end on Thursday, Dec. 14. School of Music examinations for Applied Music (except BMus/BEd Year 5) take place on Saturday, Dec. 9 and Sunday, Dec. 10. Final examinations for Fall term courses, and mid-term examinations for both term courses, begin Monday, Dec. 11 and run until Wednesday, Dec. 20. See full exam timetables here: https://www.brandonu.ca/registration/current-registration-guides/exam-timetables/
Find out more »Human Rights Day
Sunday, December 10 is Human Rights Day Internationally and here in Canada. This year is the 75 anniversary of one of the world's most groundbreaking global pledges: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), which set out in 1948, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected. The Declaration states that each person is entitled to fundamental rights, including the right to equality, the right to life, liberty, and security of the person. Did you know that Canada played a…
Find out more »2023–24 Holiday Break
Brandon University is closed for the holidays from Saturday, December 23, 2023 to Monday, January 1, 2024, inclusive. The University will re-open for employees and student services on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, which is also Winter Orientation for new students. The first day for most classes will be Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Healthy Living Centre holiday hours can be found here. Brandon University offers you our warmest wishes for all the best this season, and for a happy and healthy…
Find out more »January 2024
Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 2:30 pm; Women's Game Start: 11:00 am; Men's Game Start: 11:00 am; Men's Game Start: 12:15 pm.
Find out more »February 2024
University Closed — Louis Riel Day
Brandon University will be largely closed on Monday, Feb. 20 to observe Louis Riel Day. No classes are scheduled for Louis Riel Day. Louis Riel was the driving force behind Manitoba joining Confederation and becoming Canada’s fifth province. As the Métis leader of the Red River Resistance of 1869-70, he was instrumental in drafting the List of Rights that formed the basis of the Manitoba Act, passed by the Parliament of Canada in the spring of 1870, which brought the new…
Find out more »Winter Study Break 2024
Brandon University is open, but no classes are scheduled from Tuesday, Feb. 20 through Friday, Feb. 23 (except After Degree Education and M.Ed. courses, and some Health Studies courses). Enjoy the break!
Find out more »March for Ukraine
Brandon University stands with Ukraine! As the world marks two years of resistance, join us again for a walk in support and solidarity with Ukraine, supported by city council and Brandon University. Before the march, a liturgy for Ukraine, soldiers and its long-suffering people will be held at St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church (927 Assiniboine Ave.) at 2:30 p.m. Then meet in front of Clark Hall/Original Building of Brandon University that faces 18th Street for a peaceful march to Brandon…
Find out more »March 2024
Brandon campus closed due to storm — No Classes
Ongoing severe weather conditions and extensive road closures means that Brandon University’s main campus in Brandon will be closed today (Monday, March 4) and CLASSES ARE CANCELLED. Most offices and campus services will be closed, and unavailable. Critical needs, for example heating, electricity, and internet connectivity, are being monitored and any outages will be attended to as swiftly as possible. Residence will remain open, and residents will have access to meals. Walking paths and parking lots will be cleared as soon…
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Men's Game Start: 12:00 am; Women's Game Start: 12:00 am.
Find out more »Bobcats Soccer
Women's Game Start: 12:00 am; Men's Game Start: 12:00 am.
Find out more »University closed: Good Friday
Brandon University will be closed on Friday, March 29 in recognition of Good Friday. The Healthy Living Centre will be open, with modified hours of 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. The University will re-open on Monday, April 1 (seriously, we're not kidding). Happy Easter!
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