Katy Sandoval is a BU graduate currently in the second year of a PhD in Neuroscience at McMaster University. Her path hasn’t always been easy, but her experiences with loss, mental health struggles, and rejection have taught her perseverance, how not to take no for an answer, and that it’s good to ask for support...

Luka Lamaj is a 2nd year Biochemistry student from Albania, but he is more than just a student at Bishop’s University. Besides studying, Luka is the founder of three innovative projects: Cool Historians, Docere App, and Lavel NFT. Cool Historians — Luka’s first project — is a podcast inspired by his childhood passion for history. In this...

For Pride Month, we’ll be featuring some notable members of the Bishop’s family from the LGBTQIA2+ community, individuals who have left their mark on a world that too often tries to silence them. Despite not knowing much about Bishop’s before applying for a teaching position here, Dr. Courtney Plante (he/him) was immediately drawn to the...

By Katherine Hackett Maia Lugar Bishop’s University students always find various ways to positively represent the institution and its community. Every two years, 338 women from each Canadian federal riding represent their community at Daughter of the Vote, an initiative run by Equal Voices. It is a four-day intensive program compiled of workshops, speakers, panels, and networking with inspiring women from...

In this interview, Dr. Jessica Riddell (Jarislowsky Chair of Undergraduate Teaching Excellence at Bishop’s University) is in conversation with Sufia Langevin (Joan Stadelman Student Success Fellow at Bishop’s University). They discuss how working with students as partners helps transform not just students but faculty, staff, and institutions through messy, process-driven and co-designed experiences. April 2021...