Riverbank Discovery Centre
July 2018
Music with the Stars: Canada Day astronomical observations
Using a solar filter to look at the sun through a BU telescope. There's more than fireworks in the sky tonight! While participating in the fun and festivities at the Riverbank Discovery Centre for Canada Day, why not cast your gaze to the night sky and see what celestial objects are twinkling above. The Brandon University Astronomical Observatory will be hosting Canada Day night sky observations at the Riverbank Discovery Centre, with up to six telescopes for public use. Depending…
Find out more »October 2018
Change Management for Managers
This internal event is open to Brandon University faculty and staff only, and is not open to the general public. This program gives managers and supervisors the tools and skills necessary for understanding and processing change themselves, and then successfully leading their teams through change. Using the Prosci Change Management Process for Managers and Supervisors and accompanying toolkit, participants will evaluate changes that are happening in their organization and the impact changes will have on them and their teams. With…
Find out more »June 2019
National Indigenous Peoples Day 2019
Brandon University is honoured to support National Indigenous Peoples Day 2019 in Brandon. June 21st will mark the 23rd Anniversary of celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. On June 13th, 1996 a Proclamation was signed honouring and celebrating First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples declaring June 21st of each year as National Aboriginal…
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The Wild Responds concert
Brandon University has partnered with Brandon Riverbank, Inc. and the City of Brandon to bring an evening of music to Festival Park where we will be featuring Rob Knaggs as well as students from the BU School of Music. Rob Knaggs is from Brisbane, Australia and is an avant-cellist who is fast gaining a reputation for his atmospheric walls of sound and live performances that transport the audience to the northern reaches of his adopted home in the Canadian Sub-Arctic.…
Find out more »May 2023
Our Journey: Celebrating Indigenous Student Success
In collaboration with education partners from Assiniboine Community College and Brandon School Division, we are pleased to invite you to attend Our Journey: Honouring Indigenous Student Success 2023. This is an annual celebration in which we honour the educational success of our community’s Indigenous students. Everyone Is Welcome To Attend! When: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 from 11 am - 2 pm and 5 pm - 8 pm Where: Fusion Credit Union Stage, Riverbank Discovery Centre, 545 Conservation Drive, Brandon, Manitoba…
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May 2024
Our Journey – Celebrating Indigenous Student Success
Celebrations from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and from 5 to 8 p.m.
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