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The official BlueSky profile for the University of New Brunswick.

Leading discovery and innovation since 1785, we are the oldest public English university in Canada.
When Dr. Yukun Lu came to UNB, she brought with her a background in autonomous vehicle control and a clear goal: to apply her expertise to a challenge that matters in New Brunswick.

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November 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The University of New Brunswick’s faculty of nursing and teaching professor Renée Gordon have been recognized with top honours at the 2025 SIM Expo, presented by Simulation Canada in Montreal on Nov. 3 and 4.

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November 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM
We are excited to be hosting Grade 9 students on both campuses today!

Take Your Kids to Work Day at UNB provides students with an opportunity to explore careers through hands-on experiences and knowledge-sharing.

#takeyourkidtoworkday #ProudlyUNB
November 5, 2025 at 1:25 PM
New research by UNB chemistry professor Dr. Barry Blight could revolutionize how we deal with aluminum refining waste, aluminum recycling and even fuelling our world—reducing how much material ends up in landfills and making our future more sustainable.

Learn more ➡️ http://bit.ly/3LcjbqH
November 1, 2025 at 12:54 PM
We are excited to be hosting Grade 9 students on both campuses on Nov. 5!

Take Your Kids to Work Day at UNB will provide students with an opportunity to explore careers through hands-on experiences and knowledge-sharing.

#takeyourkidtoworkday #ProudlyUNB
October 30, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The University of New Brunswick and philanthropist Loretta Windsor are pleased to announce the launch of the Ken Windsor Graduate Fellowship in History. This will be awarded to a student pursuing graduate studies in history on UNB’s Fredericton campus.

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October 26, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Naloxone nasal spray kits for emergency use are available on our Fredericton and Saint John campuses, including our residences and Moncton site.

Making naloxone accessible supports the safety and well-being of individuals on our campuses.

Visit https://bit.ly/3WhL9nJ for more information.
October 25, 2025 at 4:47 PM
🎓✨ To the UNB Saint John Class of 2025, you’ve officially leveled up!

From late-night study sessions to unforgettable campus moments, you’ve shown up with heart, hustle and a whole lot of UNB pride.

Keep shining, keep soaring and never forget where your story started. #ProudlyUNB #UNBGrad2025
October 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Please join us for the livestream of our 43rd Fall Convocation ceremony, happening now in Saint John! ➡️ www.unb.ca/graduation/
October 24, 2025 at 7:34 PM
For industrial engineer and graduand Jean Camino, the launch of UNB’s new MBA in supply chain management was perfectly timed, opening the door to opportunities in Canada’s quickly growing logistics industry.

Discover Jean’s journey ➡️ https://bit.ly/4nrRjw9
October 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
UNB Saint John business graduand Dylan Getchell wasn’t sure if university was for him. Now, he’s passionate about building a career in accounting aimed at helping small-and medium-sized Atlantic Canadian businesses thrive.

Read Dylan's story ➡️ https://bit.ly/4qs0uzc

#ProudlyUNB #DoMoreAtUNB
October 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM
We're excited to be hosting the 43rd Saint John campus Fall Convocation ceremony at the Imperial Theatre today 🎉

Be sure to watch the live stream, starting at 4:30 p.m.

#ProudlyUNB
October 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Hats off to the UNB Fredericton Class of 2025 🎓

Today, we celebrate not just your accomplishments, but the journey that brought you here. As you step into your next adventure, know that your UNB community is cheering you on.

Welcome to the UNB Alumni family! #ProudlyUNB
October 23, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Please join us for the livestream of our 71st Convocation ceremony, happening now on our Fredericton campus!

➡️ https://www.unb.ca/graduation/
October 23, 2025 at 7:22 PM
UNB graduate Alexander Tree turned a lifelong struggle with restless sleep into DeepREM, an idea born during his time in the master of technology management and entrepreneurship (MTME) program.

Read more about Alexander's story ➡️ http://bit.ly/3JrAlQx

#ProudlyUNB #DoMoreAtUNB
October 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We're excited to be setting the stage for our 71st Convocation ceremony on our Fredericton campus today 🎉

Be sure to watch the live stream at 4:30 p.m.

#ProudlyUNB
October 23, 2025 at 3:01 PM
At UNB, Anh immersed himself in competitions, networking events, and career workshops, which helped him land his first co-op with NTI Boilers in the accounting office—an experience that honed both his technical and soft skills.

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October 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
UNB continues to be a fertile ground for innovation and entrepreneurship.

Brycen Munroe, along with his team, won first place in the Growth Category at the J Herbert Smith Centre's 19th annual Student Pitch Competition for their start-up, Mulli Swing Solutions.

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October 21, 2025 at 5:58 PM
For UNB student Jagriti Luitel going to space became her life’s mission. In the final year of her undergraduate degree, she was well on her way to achieving it. In May 2024, Jagriti took part in a zero-gravity parabolic flight through the Aurelia Institute.

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October 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The results are in! #UNB has climbed in the #MacleansRankings, showing improvement in overall standing among comprehensive universities in Canada. We’re proud to be #1 again for student/faculty ratio, reflecting our commitment to meaningful connections and greater access to support and mentorship.
October 19, 2025 at 2:08 PM
We are proud to announce the 2025 recipients of the Arthur and Sandra Irving Primrose Scholarship at UNB Saint John. This year’s recipients are Gabrielle Barrieau and Jacob Fyffe 🎉

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October 17, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Leadership update at the McKenna Institute! We are excited to welcome Kathryn Lockhart as the new executive director of the McKenna Institute, effective Nov. 10.

A heartfelt thank you to Adrienne Oldford, who has led the McKenna Institute since its founding.

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October 17, 2025 at 4:08 PM
ForEM students benefit from generous financial support and access to competitive summer employment, often earning wages while gaining valuable industry experience.

“We’re building pathways for learners at every stage” - Dr. Michelle Gray.

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October 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Please join us for Healing Through Knowledge: Advancing the TRC Calls to Action in Post-Secondary Education and Practice

Friday, Oct. 17
5:00p.m. to 9:00p.m.
Wu Centre, UNB Fredericton

Register today ➡️ https://forms.office.com/r/h30xWwg85y
October 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
In a compelling op-ed in the Hill Times, Dr. Jeff Rankin looks at infrastructure not only as concrete, steel and wood, but also as people, places and possibilities.

Read more here ➡️ https://blogs.unb.ca/newsroom/2025/10/canadas-infrastructure.php
October 12, 2025 at 2:02 PM