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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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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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#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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#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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#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:
Enjoy the videos and music that you love, upload original content and share it all with friends, family and the world on YouTube.
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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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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!
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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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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#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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"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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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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🚨 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.
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⬇️ Postdoctoral Researcher opportunity⬇️
Dr. Alex Miltsov (Sociology, @ubishops.bsky.social) invites candidates for a postdoctoral research position, who are applying for the 2025 Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (SSHRC) and/or for the Fonds de recherche du Québec Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Hear a solar system in sound: the orbits of a 7-planet system discovered via Kepler data have been sonified. Credit to #ubishops Dr. Jason Rowe and NASA Ames.

Listen here:
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Lyme disease risk is rising in Manitoba. Global News highlights tick awareness and the eTick app (at 1:15), developed by #ubishops prof Dr. Jade Savage.

Help ID and track ticks:
Lyme disease risks | Watch News Videos Online
Watch Lyme disease risks Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca
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Learn French your way at #ubishops—flexible courses, small classes, real-world practice in Quebec. Beginner or fluent, unlock your freedom: https://f.mtr.cool/vszinbstzn #LearnFrench
Apprends le français à #ubishops: cours flexibles, petites classes, pratique réelle au Québec. Exprime ta liberté: https://f.mtr.cool/mfcisempok
Each year, #ubishops students head to NYC for the world’s largest university-level UN simulation: the National Model United Nations. Earn 6 credits in POL 352 & 354 while building global skills. 🌐💼 

Apply by Aug. 15: https://f.mtr.cool/riszdgxlcd

#ModelUN #NMUN #GlobalLeadership
#UBishops recherche une-un Stratège d’affaires pour un poste régulier à temps plein.

Pour plus de détails et voir nos postes à combler: https://f.mtr.cool/mjrgurcgnh
#UBishops is seeking a Business Strategist for a regular full-time position.

See more positions and find out how to apply: https://f.mtr.cool/oifiqehqzd