Students’ Representative Council Elections: Make your vote count
Voting for the 2013-2014 Students’ Representative Council (SRC) is fast approaching and the candidates are gearing up to begin campaigning after the March break.
Now that the nominations have closed (they ran from Feb. 21 to 27), SRC hopefuls are able to begin their campaigns...
Students’ Representative Council Elections: Alicia Mason running for mature student representative
1. I’m a 24 year old third year part-time mature student majoring in Psychology, but I also enjoy English and Philosophy. I spend most of my days working full-time at the Saint John Regional Hospital as a Nursing Unit Clerk (fancy title for Unit...
Student opinion survey redesign: It’s not too late to give your feedback
The Teaching Excellence and Policy Committee (TEP) of UNB held four town halls last month in both Saint John and Fredericton looking for input from students, faculty and other community members on proposed changes to the Student Opinion Surveys that are circulated at the...
UNBSJ’s Career Fair
UNBSJ played host to a number of employers just before the March break in its annual career fair.
The fair, which took place on Feb. 27, is held every year to connect students with potential employers for summer jobs or careers after graduation. 22 employers...
Canadian Blood Services Sets Up Mobile Station for Students to Give Blood: Find out why it’s important to donate
On Feb. 22, Canadian Blood Services (CBS) set up its mobile clinic at UNBSJ to encourage students to donate much needed blood products.
Every 60 seconds, someone in Canada needs blood and half of all Canadians are able to give, yet only one in every...
Students’ Representative Council Elections: Marion Westgate running for vice president student affairs and Senate
Year/Program: Fourth year, Bachelor of Arts/Education with a Certificate to teach ESL
This past year I held the position of social representative on the SRC. I have also had an active role in the Student Life and Service Committee and the Social Committee in planning...
Students’ Representative Council Elections: Carly Baxter running for athletics representative
1. My name is Carly Baxter and I am a third year student in the Bachelor of Science program here at UNBSJ, majoring in Bio-Psych. I enjoy being active and involved in athletics and I play soccer for the UNBSJ women's Varsity team.
2. I...
UNBSJ Alumni Give Advice on How to Get a Job: Is your resume appropriate?
UNBSJ was visited by three alumni to give students tips on job hunting and interviews. Deb Armstrong (BBA), Monica Teakles (BBA) and Trent Seely (BBA) are all UNBSJ alumni working in the human resources field. They were on campus for a presentation in preparation...
Roberto Duchesne Incites Sordid Conversation Over His New Book: The Uniqueness of Western Civilisation
The highway and city streets slick with wet snowfall may have prevented most people from travelling on Thursday evening, but the last day of February held an energized conversation following a presentation given by Dr. Roberto Duchesne at Brunswick Square’s New Brunswick Museum. At...
Students’ Representative Council Elections: Robert “BLee” Williams running for mature student representative
Year and Program: 2014, Sports and Exercise Psych
Positions: SRC Rep, Mature Students
About myself:
I am a father and a grandfather. I see the connection that we, the students of today, should be making with them, the students of tomorrow. I am also a student of...