Research Assistant wanted for the Beyond Screens research project! Applications are due Feb 19th. For more information:

Everyone is welcome Monday, February 10th at the music building at Brandon University to hear Dr. Nora Wilson share about Trans Allyship in Challenging Times. This is a chance for all of us to come together as a community to learn, grow, and express support.

February is Black History Month! We've put together a toolkit of resources: a film project & if you're looking for local connection & learning, Loy Excellentia is hosting an event in Brandon on Feb 22nd:

Take a look at this conference for women educators happening here in Brandon this summer!

"It Happened to Me and It's Not Okay" is a new graphic novel published by Dr. Waddell-Henowitch and her team. Have a listen: or read more: (& a big thank you to SWRC for this podcast series featuring women researchers here at BU)

RT @byteconference: We are back online! Early bird tickets are avaliable for purchase for BYTE 2025, happing this Feb 14, 2025 at Brandon U…

Our centre is looking for a new director. Applications close February 19th.

What do Manitoba school leaders think about inclusive practices? How are they experiencing the current system? What do they recommend? Read our latest research connection by Angela Voutier, Assistant Prof in the Faculty of Education at Brandon University.

RT @LoyExcellentia: Save the date for 2025 #Black History Month Celebration for #students of #African descents

Join Dr. Nora Wilson, Dr. Gustavo Moura, and Nathan Flaig as they discuss 2SLGBTQ+ experiences in education and how educators can support students to learn who they are and how they belong in classrooms & the wider community.

This week's research connection is about a grassroots research project on how hockey impacts U-13 hockey players' behavioural norms & understandings of fair play, leadership, inclusivity, racism, sexism, stoicism, class, violence, etc. Read more here:

Did you know Brandon University has a research centre on tourism? The Tourism Research Centre was established in 2003 for faculty to collaborate on research projects, build networks on campus & beyond, build research programs, and facilitate outreach.

My old professor used to say, "Hungry bellies have no ears." Manitoba has the highest rate of child poverty among the provinces (27.2%). Education statistics need to be read with contexts like this in mind. Visit (report) or (CBC).

Brandon University is thrilled to announce that Dr. Michelle Lam has been appointed as a Canada Research Chair in Rural Community Education for Reconciliation.

This Friday! Come to Chez Angela from 6-8pm to join a conversation about technology and education. Have a chance to talk about phones in schools, social media, the impact of AI, and more! Register here:

The Manitoba Council for International Cooperation (MCIC) is hosting a one-day conference in Brandon on FASHION & the UN Sustainable Development Goals. February 12th, 2025 at the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium. Students: $20 Educators are FREE. Lunch included.

Want to know more about who we are and what we do? Check out this week's Research Connection called "Getting to Know BU CARES!

It's podcast time again! Drs. Candy Jones, Alysha Farrell, & Michelle Lam discuss a research project on women's leadership during the 'third act of their lives.' Hear insights about identity, leadership, community, education, climate justice, and more.

The Manitoba K-8 Science Curriculum has just been redesigned. Curious about the philosophy behind some of the changes? Check out this conversation 👉

A recent study from Brandon University highlights growing concerns about aquatic invasive species (AIS) in RMNP, particularly zebra mussels, first detected in Clear Lake in 2023. Read more here! 🌊🐟