MtA to remove invasive goldfish from Ladies’ College Park pond

Mount Allison University’s chemistry, biology, and facilities management departments are collaborating to remove invasive goldfish from the Ladies’ College Park pond. In an online statement, MtA explained that the goldfish were originally introduced as unwanted pets and have since thrived due to their resilience. The university noted that invasive species like these can severely disrupt […]

CBC spoke to New Brunswick Community College President Mary Butler and Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick Development VP Cyrille Simard about the recent changes to the post-graduation work permit program. Butler noted that “what was surprising this time is that they were going to link postgraduate work permits … to a set number of occupations to […]

In an article for University Affairs, Constantine Passaris (University of New Brunswick) argues that universities are overestimating the threat of AI while overlooking its vast potential. Passaris writes that AI can transform pedagogy and support cutting-edge research, placing postsecondary education on “the cusp of transformational innovation.” However, the author emphasizes that universities must take a […]

As international enrolment decreases, some postsecondary institutions are focused on growing their domestic enrolment. Université de Moncton has reportedly recorded its highest enrolment in over 30 years this fall thanks to domestic student increases. UMoncton President Denis Prud’Homme attributed this increase to high school recruitment efforts and the quality of instruction. The Windsor Star states […]

The Université de Moncton’s Edmundston campus and the City of Edmundston have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance collaboration in urban forestry training and research. Through this agreement, students in UMoncton’s forestry management program will participate in educational training activities, such as field trips, practical courses, internships, and placements in the city’s […]

University of New Brunswick’s J Herbert Smith Centre and Harvard University’s Harvard HealthLab Accelerators have partnered to launch H2A Canada, an initiative focused on nurturing the next generation of social entrepreneurs. The H2A Canada initiative offers students a suite of resources and supports—including mentorship, networking opportunities, and co-curricular education—that will help them develop their skills […]

The University of New Brunswick has received a $3.25M commitment from the New Brunswick Law Foundation. The funds will be used to support the UNB legal clinic; bolster the Law Foundation’s law trust, which supports student experiential activities such as the moot court program; and create a scholarship fund for Indigenous students from the province. […]

Crandall University has achieved accredited status with CPHR New Brunswick. This status conditionally waives the CPHR National Knowledge Exam for graduates of Crandall’s Master of Management program with a Concentration in Human Resources Management, simplifying their path to professional accreditation. Crandall Dean of Graduate Studies Dr David Iremadze called the accreditation “a significant milestone that […]

St Thomas University has rebranded its athletics department as STU Athletics and Recreation to better reflect the wide range of fitness, wellness, and recreational activities available to students, staff, and community members. The department has been expanding its recreational offerings with more weekly fitness programs and classes and has also relaunched and updated its website. […]

Beal University Canada recently unveiled a new brand identity and logo designed to reflect the institution’s commitment to equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a changing world. The logo features a shield with images of water waves, symbolizing Atlantic Canada’s maritime heritage, alongside a Canadian maple leaf. The colour palette […]