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#UBishops is seeking two Athletic Therapists for a regular part-time position.

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November 26, 2025 at 8:02 PM
St. Mark’s Chapel revives a cherished tradition! 🎶✨ Discover how this historic space is bringing back its beloved music series:St. Mark’s Chapel revives a cherished tradition!
St. Mark’s Chapel brings back its beloved candlelit Carol Services
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November 25, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Every two years, we celebrate 10 incredible grads for their leadership, achievements & impact on society. Meet this year’s Top10 After 10 cohort! 🎓✨Thank you to everyone who joined today to honor these remarkable
#UBishopsAlumni!
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November 21, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Last week, we welcomed acclaimed Québec composer François Dompierre to #UBishops for a Donald Lecture on classical music. It was an honor to learn from such a renowned artist and experience one of his beautiful creations live. 
Dompierre Requiem brings major cultural moment to Bishop’s
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November 17, 2025 at 8:02 PM
#UBishops rend hommage aux 68 anciens étudiants tombés lors des guerres mondiales. Connor Murray rappelle l’importance de reconnaître les soldats autochtones : des ponts entre d’où nous venons et où nous allons.

Bishop’s honore ses vétérans, dont les soldats autochtones
L’Université Bishop’s a tenu a honoré la mémoire de ses anciens étudiants ayant participé à la Première et à la Seconde Guerre mondiale ce le jour du Souvenir.
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November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
#UBishops pays tribute to 68 former students who fell in the world wars. Connor Murray reminds us of the importance of honoring Indigenous soldiers: building bridges between where we come from and where we’re going.

Bishop’s honore ses vétérans, dont les soldats autochtones
L’Université Bishop’s a tenu a honoré la mémoire de ses anciens étudiants ayant participé à la Première et à la Seconde Guerre mondiale ce le jour du Souvenir.
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November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Our #UBishops Gaiters Women Basketball dominates in a big win against the Concordia Stingers. Tenacious full-court pressure, clutch shooting, and dominance on the boards keep BU in control.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:03 PM
On this Remembrance Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave individuals who gave their lives in service to our country. Their courage and sacrifice will never be forgotten.
You can view our B.U. alumni and students who died in service here:
Home - Bishop's Remembers
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November 11, 2025 at 2:03 PM
BMO is contributing $200,000 to support Indigenous student success at #UBishops💜The new Abaznoda BMO Fund will provide bursaries, emergency funding, and cultural programming that foster connection and empowerment.
BMO Contributes $200,000 to Support Indigenous Student Success at Bishop’s University - Bishop's University
Bishop’s University is proud to announce a generous contribution of $200,000 from BMO in support of Indigenous student support and initiatives.   This four-year funding...
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November 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Une rentrée scolaire racontée par un prof de #UBishops: diversité, langue, ouverture. Charles Millard publie un plaidoyer pour un Québec francophone et accueillant. À découvrir!
Récit de ma propre rentrée scolaire
« Professeur, est-ce que ce serait possible de vous remettre mes travaux en français ? Je suis venue ici pour améliorer mon anglais, mais je veux être certaine de bien performer ».
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October 28, 2025 at 7:31 PM
The Supreme Court of Canada is celebrating its 150th in Sherbrooke!
Oct 22, 5 pm – Centennial Theatre at #UBishops
Public forum “Beyond the Bench: A Dialogue with Judges of the Supreme Court of Canada” with Chief Justice Wagner and Justices Jamal & Moreau.
Cour suprême du Canada – Rencontre publique / Supreme Court of Canada – Town Hall
Event in Sherbrooke, QC by Bishop's University on Wednesday, October 22 2025
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October 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM
La Cour suprême du Canada célèbre ses 150 ans à Sherbrooke!
22 oct., 17 h – Théâtre Centennial à #UBishops
Forum public « Au-delà du banc : un dialogue avec des juges de la Cour suprême du Canada » avec le juge en chef Wagner et les juges Jamal et Moreau.
Cour suprême du Canada – Rencontre publique / Supreme Court of Canada – Town Hall
Event in Sherbrooke, QC by Bishop's University on Wednesday, October 22 2025
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October 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM
#UBishops has launched its University Psychology Clinic, offering affordable, bilingual mental health care across the Eastern Townships—while training future clinical psychologists.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:02 PM
#UBishops congratulates Dr. Catherine Malboeuf-Hurtubise, Psychology Professor, on her publication in @JAMANetworkOpen!

Her research explores how climate-related classroom activities impact children’s mental health and resilience.

Congrats! 

Bishop's Research: Talking About Climate Change Can Help Ease Children’s Eco-anxiety - Bishop's University
A new study led by Bishop’s University psychology professor Dr. Catherine Malboeuf-Hurtubise reveals that when it comes to climate change, how we talk to children...
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September 11, 2025 at 4:16 PM
#UBishops Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Sébastien Lebel-Grenier, joined @VilleSherbrooke Mayor Évelyne Beaudin on her podcast to share insights on Sherbrooke’s vibrant student life.

🎧 Listen to the episode:
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September 10, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Congrats to Dr. Jessica Riddell on her election to the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists of the Royal Society of Canada!

#UBishops is proud to celebrate her outstanding contributions to research, education & leadership.
Bishop’s University Professor Honoured by the Royal Society of Canada - Bishop's University
Bishop’s University is proud to announce that Dr. Jessica Riddell, Full Professor in the Department of English, has been named a member of the Royal...
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September 4, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Dr. Bryan Dale, professor at #UBishops, is heading to Sri Lanka for the Global Nyéléni Forum! Congratulations! He’ll represent Union Paysanne, to share farmers’ stories from Canada, and help shape global food sovereignty efforts.  

Learn more about Bishop’s & the SAFS program!
September 3, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Justin Timberlake's battle with Lyme disease is bringing new attention to tick-borne illnesses. 🦠#UBishops prof & eTick creator, Jade Savage says ticks have been spreading in Canada for 50+ years and Lyme cases are soaring.
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August 15, 2025 at 6:02 PM
#UBishops is pleased to announce the appointment of @charlesmilliard.bsky.social  as Executive in Residence at the Williams School of Business for the Fall 2025 term.   
Bishop’s University Welcomes Charles Milliard as Executive in Residence - Bishop's University
Bishop’s University is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles Milliard as Executive in Residence at the Williams School of Business (WSB) for the Fall...
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August 15, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Educators are wired for hope, says #UBishops professor @drjessicariddell.bsky.social. In her UPEI  lecture, she explores why teaching hope is an act of resistance in urgent times. Slow down, share hope, and imagine a better future. Listen to the full episode here:
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August 13, 2025 at 6:02 PM
"Les portes étaient ouvertes aux visiteurs à la Ferme éducative de l’Université Bishop’s le 26 juin dernier."
Ferme éducative : des visiteurs bienvenus et d’autres moins - Journal Le Haut-Saint-François
Les portes étaient ouvertes aux visiteurs à la Ferme éducative de l’Université Bishop’s le 26 juin dernier, mais bien fermées à la vermine. 
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August 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
#UBishops mention: "Wickham’s efforts are now being bolstered by a newly formed committee that includes members of the Musée d’Histoire, Bishop’s University, and the Eastern Townships Resource Centre (ETRC)."
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August 8, 2025 at 6:02 PM
"The real cost of this conflict is the insecurity of modern Israel and the ongoing suffering of Gaza and all of Palestine.” Read Dr. Daniel Miller's, Chair of the Dept. of Religion, Society & Culture at #ubishops, powerful call to look ahead:
Israel-Palestine conflict: Looking to future rather than past | Daily FT
The geographic terms “Israel” and “Palestine” have a long history and specific connotations for Jews and Arabs with respect to their competing claims to the same land. ..
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August 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Meet #UBishops Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Somayeh Soomandar!

Teaming up with InitialScience on a short video at Mont-Mégantic to spark youth interest in astrophysics. She’s also helping launch the PSI START Program to welcome future physics students at B.U.
Meet Bishop's University Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. | Bishop's University Research and Graduate Studies
Meet Bishop's University Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Somayeh Soomandar! She recently collaborated with InitialScience to produce a short educational video showcasing astrophysics research which was filmed at the stunning Réserve internationale de ciel étoilé du Mont-Mégantic. This collaboration was created to spark curiosity in science and inspire CEGEP and high school students to explore the universe of possibilities in STEM. Working alongside her supervisor, Dr. Lorne Nelson, and colleague Dr. Valerio Faraoni and Jeremy Côté, Dr. Somaye Soomandar is also preparing to welcome the next generation of physics students to campus through the Perimeter Scholars International (PSI) START Program, launching next week! Interested in pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in physics and Astronomy at Bishop’s University? Explore our programs: https://lnkd.in/eXzM73Z3 #Astrophysics #ScienceEducation #STEMOutreach #BishopsUniversity #PhysicsAndAstronomy #MontMegantic #ScienceCommunication #WomenInSTEM #GraduateStudies #InspiringTheNextGeneration Perimeter Institute
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August 4, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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🚨 MA Opportunity – Generative AI & Employment 🚨

I'm recruiting a highly motivated student for a 2-year, thesis-based Ind MA program at @ubishops.bsky.social! Join the SSHRC-funded project “Worker Experiences in the Age of Generative AI” and explore how Gen AI is reshaping the world of work today.
August 1, 2025 at 6:32 PM