Christabel Okoh (she/her) a third-year nursing student at BU presents her research on sleep for school-age children at the Child and Adolescent Health Fair, an event hosted by the nursing faculty where students practice sharing public health information with the general public. youtu.be/7ebxUSC5IqI

Maurice deGuzman (he/him), a third-year nursing student at BU, presents his research on social media use in adolescents at the Child and Adolescent Health Fair, an event hosted by the nursing faculty where students practice sharing public health information with the public. youtu.be/Vz8NcD40-QE

Olamide Kayode (she/her), a third-year nursing student at BU, presents her research on how infections spread among children at the Child and Adolescent Health Fair, an event hosted by the nursing faculty where students practice sharing public health information with the public. youtu.be/hsHpV3Wtb94

This episode of Stolen Science with Dr. Darrell Racine focuses on the extraction of Indigenous knowledge from HBC territory from 1670 to 1800. www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlH2...

Emily Murray (she/her), a third-year nursing student at BU, presents her research on sports and child development at the Child and Adolescent Health Fair, an event hosted by the nursing faculty where students practice sharing public health information with the general public. youtu.be/M4kGz_Tzvzc

Hot takes incoming! We're proud to share that Brandon University's own Dr. Jonathan Allan is delivering a keynote at Hot Takes and Ice Skates: A Heated Rivalry Colloquium, a free, interdisciplinary online academic conference happening May 14. www.eventbrite.com/e/hot-takes-...

Kendra Penner, a third-year nursing student at BU, presents her research on physical activity in children and youth at the Child and Adolescent Health Fair, an event hosted by the nursing faculty where students practice sharing public health information with the general public. youtu.be/ts8QixLTGSQ

Episode two of Stolen Science with Dr. Darrell Racine introduces the idea of the ‘contact zone’ as framework to understand history in Western Canada rather than the traditional frameworks of history such as the idea of ‘frontier.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR0z...

Kelly Osazuwa (he/him), a third-year nursing student at BU, presents his research on sickle cell disease at the Child and Adolescent Health Fair, an event hosted by the nursing faculty where students practice sharing public health information with the general public. youtu.be/B1XK6VjsrSs

Shay Lyall-Fiddler (she/her), a third-year nursing student at BU, presents her research on Type 1 diabetes in children at the Child and Adolescent Health Fair hosted by the nursing faculty, where students practice sharing public health information with the general public. youtu.be/YsSYTd7XsKg

Megan Weisbeck (she/her), a third-year nursing student at Brandon University, presents her research on sun safety for school-age children (ages 6–12) at the Child and Adolescent Health Fair. youtu.be/PLxQFKXVrH4

Rural Manitoba Economic Development and the Rural Development Institute at Brandon University officially launch the Pulse of Rural Manitoba, a groundbreaking report and data tool designed to support better decision-making across 125 rural municipalities in southern Manitoba. youtu.be/l93e3Fd5e6U

Brandon University Launches Illumination, a New Research Podcast Exploring the Questions That Cross Disciplines news.brandonu.ca/2026/04/23/b...

Anastasia Okolo, a 3rd year nursing student at BU, presents her research on common paediatric heart conditions at the Child and Adolescent Health Fair, an event hosted by the nursing faculty where students practice sharing public health information with the general public. youtu.be/oF5sdORNumQ

Blessing Eke (she/her), a third-year nursing student at BU, presents her research on cleft lip and cleft palate at the Child and Adolescent Health Fair, an event hosted by the nursing faculty where students practice sharing public health information with the general public. youtu.be/Nl3QgXlZH58

Gloria Olaosebikan, a 3rd year nursing student at BU, shares her research on screen time in children and adolescents aged 6 to 17. The presentation was part of the Child and Adolescent Health Fair, an event hosted by the nursing faculty. www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6Ib...

Join us for a fireside discussion with Colonel Evelyn Kotzer, Commander of 38 Canadian Brigade Group and its part-time citizen soldiers of Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Northwestern Ontario, on how the Army Reserve is preparing to meet these challenges. youtu.be/R939UisR80E

In honour of World Frog Day, we sat down with Dr. Pamela Rutherford, Associate Professor of Biology at BU, and grad student Jackie Tran, to talk about why frogs and other amphibians matter more than most people realize. youtu.be/FJ3G6txizPk

Education students from Brandon University prepare to share their ideas on teaching and learning at WestCAST 2026, hosted by the University of Winnipeg. youtu.be/EqhEpLvFvtQ

Exploring relational dimensions of rural values and character on Southern Vancouver Island, Canada Presenter: Deanna Woods This video was made possible by the research Support Fund youtu.be/v8-HWkXN7iw

Manitoba Municipal Climate Approach: Analyzing Local Climate Action Plans with respect to sustainable development goals Presenter: Olamide John This video was made possible by the research Support Fund youtu.be/bH3wrsL0FD4

Ten interviews with individuals that have experienced sexual violence were used to create the narrative within this graphic novella. All ten individuals experienced some form of sexual violence while they were in post-secondary education. More info: people.brandonu.ca/waddellc youtu.be/o4T3VLAbXzc

Please Register for The Two-Spirit, Trans, and Allied Gathering Thursday, May 7, 2026 Hosted at the University of Winnipeg www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-two-sp...

Collective Waste, Shared Gains: Optimizing Rural Waste Management through Community Collaboration Presenter: Isabelle Godin This video was made possible by the research Support Fund youtu.be/R9fsZLoO7P0

SEEKING SURVEY PARTICIPANTS: Where are We Now? Rural 2SLGBTQIA+ Individual’s Perspectives on Access to Health Services and Family Supports Access the survey by clicking on the link: www.surveymonkey.com/r/97TQ2MC #research #researchstudy #2SLGBTQIA #brandonuniversity #brandonu

BU is pleased to announce the launch of the Isms Fact Sheets, a new research-informed resource designed to help students, faculty, and staff recognize, respond to, and address discrimination, microaggressions, and systemic inequities. Isms Fact Sheets: www.busu.ca/anti-isms youtu.be/O_JaBKmOhEc

BU is pleased to announce the launch of the Isms Fact Sheets, a new research-informed resource designed to help students, faculty, and staff recognize, respond to, and address discrimination, microaggressions, and systemic inequities within university spaces. www.busu.ca/anti-isms

Looking Back In Order to Move Forward: African American Sacred Music as a Pathway to Resistance, Resilience, and Renewal Join us Tuesday, Feb 3, 12:40–1:30 PM in Room 1-57, BU School of Music for a powerful workshop with Frédéricka Petit-Homme, McGill University #MusicForChange #brandonuniversity

Collective Waste, Shared Gains: Optimizing Rural Waste Management through Community Collaboration Presenter: Isabelle Godin This video was made possible by the research Support Fund youtu.be/R9fsZLoO7P0

Countryside at the Crossroads: Understanding Place, Power, and Policy for the Future of Rural Canada with Dr. Ashleigh Weeden This video was made possible by the Research Support Fund. youtu.be/7uIjoslHGZs

Deep Rooted: Film Screening and Panel on Mental Health in Agriculture Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM MNP Theatre at Manitoba AgDays, Keystone Centre in Brandon, MB Admission: Free, donations welcome. Proceeds support Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program.

Maralee with CTV News chats with Dr. Kathryn Chachula from Brandon University about new research into ways to help nurses deal with anxiety and depression. www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHg0...

A Case Study of Policy and Regulatory Frameworks to Support Bioenergy from Forest Biomass in Manitoba Presenter: Shamin Anowar This video was made possible by the research Support Fund. youtu.be/Dax0hszYPYY

Faculty of Science Seminar Series 2025-26 December 9/25 Masters of Environmental & Life Sciences: Graduate Student Symposium youtu.be/OvfSo1cZnjc?...

Faculty of Science Seminar Series 2025-26 November 28/25 Naeem Abbasi, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Carbon accounting and modeling for climate solutions: Demonstration of enabling technologies youtu.be/83c2LIs0x7c?...

Show your support for research at Brandon University! Brandon University Research t-shirts are now available at the BU Bookstore for $20 each. Sizes range from Small (S) to 3XL. Quantities are limited, so stop by the bookstore while supplies last.

Adapting to Change: Evolving Roles and Knowledge Needs of Rural Economic Development Practitioners in Ontario Presenters: Ryan Gibson, Taylor Wilson, Jayden Cole Brandon University hosted the 2025 Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation National Conference from Sept 23–26 youtu.be/wg8oymdrwcY

Glen Simard, Minister of Municipal and Northern Relations and MLA for Brandon East, delivers remarks at CRRF 2025. Drawing from his background as a BU graduate and lifelong Manitoban, Glen discusses the evolving challenges and opportunities facing municipalities across MB. youtu.be/xc8ocLAau_s

We’re proud to celebrate Dr. Deanna Smid, recipient of the 2025 Boydell & Brewer Humanities Prize from the Canadian Society for Renaissance Studies for "Honeybees and the Little Ice Age in the poetry of Henry Vaughan! #brandonuniversity

Co-Creating a Community Knowledge Framework with Manitoba Community Foundations Presenters: Wayne Kelly, Gary McNeely, Richard Adu, Courtney Feldman Brandon University proudly hosted the 2025 Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation National Conference from September 23–26 youtu.be/BnN3Xf-herk

BU is proud to announce the launch of the Rural, Remote and Northern Manitoba Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Resource Guide, a tool designed to help survivors, service providers, and communities access clear, reliable, and culturally informed supports in Manitoba. youtu.be/196Wad22hJQ

Today we proudly launched the Rural, Remote & Northern Manitoba Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Resource Guide! Developed at Brandon University, in partnership with MAWS and Klinic Community Health Available now: people.brandonu.ca/waddellc/rur...

Crocus Plains High School student Ellen van Heyst visits the Brandon University Microanalytical Facility to share her research on microplastic uptake in plants. youtu.be/i9u5d65gvYI #research #STEM #microanalytics #brandonuniversity

Tiny Creatures Solving Big Problems: Snails Offer Natural Help Against Algae Blooms BU is celebrating Dr. Barry Madison's new research that points to a natural way to help prevent cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms from taking over lakes, ponds, and streams. www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/17...

Building Capacity through Co-operatives: Community-Owned Solutions for Childcare and Housing in Rural Manitoba Presenters: Candice Minott, Dr. Susan Prentice, Nigel Mohammed This video was made possible by the Research Support Fund. youtu.be/JRtvs1CSsCA

Meet the cast of Mother Courage And Her Children By Bertolt Brecht Directed by Rochelle Douris Wed. Dec. 3rd through Sun. Dec. 7th, 2025 www.eventbrite.ca/e/mother-cou... youtu.be/VsD2CaDDYbY