Taliban eliminates women’s post-secondary education in Afghanistan
Since the Taliban seized power in August of 2021, they have widely integrated their interpretation of Islamic law, or Sharia.
Background
Their ability to assume power in Afghanistan occurred after negotiations with the United States, who had American forces in the country to assure civil...
How to Prepare for Exams
Feeling stressed about exams? You aren’t the only one. With exams and final assignment due dates quickly approaching, Student Services stepped up to the plate to offer helpful ways to study and prepare for exam time.
Erin Caines from UNBSJ’s Student Services held two different...
UNB changes withdrawal date and grading option for Fall 2020
Due to the rise of COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick, UNB decided to update the course withdrawal date and the grading system for the courses of the current semester.
Announcement made by email
On December 7, an email was sent to all students communicating that the course...
Divine bovine poetry: Dr. Robert Moore reads from The Golden Book of Bovinities
The Lorenzo Society was pleased to host Robert Moore, a doctor of English and professor at UNBSJ, on Friday, Oct. 19, as he launched his new collection of poetry entitled, The Golden Book of Bovinities.
"It's a terrific honour to launch through The Lorenzo Society,"...
UNBSJ and NBCC create new opportunity for business students
The University of New Brunswick Saint John campus and New
Brunswick Community College are teaming up to create a new degree pathway for
business students.
The changes allow those with a degree in NBCC’s International
Business Management to get a master’s degree in business from UNB, providing
the...
BREAKING: UNB Saint John bookstore closes
As of this Friday, October 30, the UNB Saint John bookstore is closing its doors.
Announcement made October 26 via email
As per the email sent out to UNB students, faculty, and staff on Monday, October 26 by Vice-President Dr. Petra Hauf, this decision was made...
SEED summer student employment program opens applications
The Summer Student Employment Development (SEED) program has begun allowing students to apply for summer jobs in 2017.
The application is available on nbseed.ca. Students are able to apply for the opportunity to receive a voucher that they can use to seek summer employment. The...
Case Competition from the Faculty of Business goes virtual
By Keila Gallardo – March 12, 2021
The annual Faculty of Business Simulation Competition will be held on March 19, changing its format to a fully digital simulation.
This year, the competition formerly known as the Case Competition will go completely virtual.
Students completing a Bachelor of...
Saint John’s Bridge of Hope
On September 23, after a week of devastating
loss in the Saint John community, hundreds gathered at the Reversing Falls
Bridge to acknowledge the lives that have been lost.
At 8:00 p.m., hundreds of people gathered at the
Wolastoq Park and were given a small introduction from the...
Sh-O Time
On Wednesday, Sep. 3, Spidey the Hypnotist performed at UNBSJ’s Grand Hall as a part of Orientation week activities. By 7 p.m., the venue was packed with first year students, Orientation volunteers, Shinerama participants and returning students, all eager for the x-rated show organized...