UNB Saint John

UNB Saint John Honours Retirees, Faculty & Staff

By UNB / January 20, 2016

At a recent reception UNB Saint John honoured retirees, faculty and staff for their invaluable service. Below is a list of everyone who was honoured at the reception.

UNB Alumnus Creating Sustainable Energy in Rural Africa

By UNB / January 15, 2016

University of New Brunswick (UNB) alumnus, Caleb Grove (BSCE Mechanical, 2015), has begun a project through his startup, Mbissa Energy Systems, to develop sustainable energy systems for use in rural Africa. Mr. Grove and his family Continue reading

Not All Lobsters are the Same

By UNB / December 9, 2015

UNB researchers are once again at the forefront of research with the discovery of small but unequivocal genetic differences among Atlantic Canada lobsters. The research, from a five-year study led by Dr. Rémy Rochette, a marine evolutionary ecologist from the Saint John campus, could shed light on the way lobsters are connected and possibly impact the future management of stocks.

Crime Prevention Award Received UNB-SJ

By UNB / December 8, 2015

UNB Saint John’s very own Dr. Mary Ann Campbell was presented with a certificate of recognition for her work as a member of the New Brunswick Department of Public Safety’s Roundtable on Crime and Public Safety, at the annual luncheon of the Crime Prevention Association of New Brunswick and the New Brunswick Department of Public Safety.

UNB to celebrate GivingTuesday Tomorrow

By UNB / November 30, 2015

This year UNB’s alumni annual giving program is participating in GivingTuesday, an international celebration of philanthropy. On December 1st, UNB will join 26,000 organizations in 68 countries to harness the collective power of giving. On GivingTuesday we will be celebrating the generosity of UNB alumni.

UNB sponsors awards at US-Canada Science Symposium

By UNB / November 27, 2015

Scientists, academia and industry spent three days of plenary sessions, discussions and debates at the American Lobster in a Changing Ecosystem, A U.S.-Canada Science Symposium, held in Charlottetown, PEI in early November.

UNB named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2016

By UNB / November 17, 2015

The University of New Brunswick (UNB) has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers. The 2016 winners were announced in the Globe and Mail last week. Mediacorp Canada Inc. received a record number of applicants this year, with UNB being one of four Canadian post-secondary institutions recognized.

UNB Saint John Lorenzo Reading Series Presents Allan Cooper & Harry Thurston

By UNB / November 13, 2015

Poets Allan Cooper and Harry Thurston will read from The Deer Yard and Keeping Watch at the End of the World, respectively on Thursday, November 19th at 7 pm in the Ganong Hall Lecture Theatre. The reading is hosted by the Lorenzo Reading Series and supported by the Canada Council for the Arts. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.

Seven New Members Appointed to UNB Board of Governors

By UNB / November 9, 2015

The University of New Brunswick is pleased to announce the appointment of seven new members to the Board of Governors. Among them are Joel Attis, Janet M. Hoyt, Robyn Tingley and Marc Bedard. In addition, three Continue reading

UNB & JDI Celebrate Four New Scholarship Recipients

By UNB / November 3, 2015

Together, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) and the University of New Brunswick (UNB) are pleased to celebrate the awarding of four scholarships to talented UNB students.

Award-winning Poet & Author George Elliott Clarke to Read

By UNB / November 2, 2015

Award-winning poet and author George Elliott Clarke will read from George & Rue on Thursday, November 5th at 7 pm. in the Ganong Hall Lecture Theatre.

UNB Saint John: One Campus, One Book, One Community 2015

By UNB / October 29, 2015

UNB is holding the third annual One Campus One Book One Community (OCOBOC) on the Saint John campus Wednesday and Thursday November 4th and 5th. UNB is holding the third annual One Campus One Book One Community (OCOBOC) on the Saint John campus Wednesday and Thursday November 4th and 5th.

The purpose of OCOBOC is to provide a common experience for all first-year students and to strengthen the sense of community and academic atmosphere from the first day students arrive at UNB Saint John. The book selected is George & Rue by George Elliott Clarke