The Université de Moncton is a French (), perhaps fewer than 200 words with a Celtic etymology remain in French today (largely place and plant names and words dealing with rural life and the earth). In the reverse direction, some words for Gallic objects which were new to the Romans (like clothing items) and for which there... French language university in Moncton (2001 population 61,046, metropolitan population 117,727) is one of the eight cities in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The metropolitan area includes the City of Dieppe and the town of Riverview. Moncton is located along the Petitcodiac River, which runs to the Bay of Fundy. The... Moncton, New Brunswick serving the Acadians are the original French settlers of parts of the northeastern region of North America comprising what is now the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Although Acadians and Quebeckers are two French-Canadian cultures, Acadia was founded 4 years before Quebec and in a... Acadian community of Atlantic Canada. Founded in Events January-February January 11 - The Whisky A Go-Go night club in Los Angeles, the first disco in the USA, is opened. January 14 - George Wallace becomes governor of Alabama. January 22 - Elysée treaty between France and Germany January 28 - Black student Harvey Gantt enters Clemson College in... 1963, the modern U de M is an amalgamation of six colleges, including the Collège Saint-Joseph (founded at Memramcook is a city in New Brunswick. Its Acadian inhabitants speak Chiac French and are informally called Cookers. There are aboiteau dykes in Memramcook. Memramcook is often called the Berceau de lAcadie, which means that it is the cradle of Acadia. After the deportation of Acadians, the preservation and... Memramcook in Events January - March January 21 - Maori Wars: The Tauranga Campaign starts. February 27 - American Civil War: The first Northern prisoners arrive at the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia. March 1- Alejandro Mon Menéndez takes office as Prime Minister of Spain March 10 - American Civil War: The Red River Campaign... 1864), the Collège du Sacré-Coeur de Bathurst, and the Collège Saint-Louis d'Edmundston. It has campuses in Edmundston is a city at the junction of the Saint John and Madawaska Rivers in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada only a few kilometres from the border with Quebec. Out of the eight cities in New Brunswick, Edmundston is the most francophone, with 91% of the citys population speaking French... Edmundston and Shippagan in addition to the primary campus in Moncton.

Athletics

The university is represented in Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) is the national governing body of Canada. The CIS is comprised of the majority of degree granting universities in the country. The USA equivalent to the CIS is the NCAA. The Canadian Interuniversity Athletics Union (CIAU) was founded in 1906. In June 2001, members of the... Canadian Interuniversity Sport by the Moncton Aigles Bleus (men's) and the Moncton Anges Bleues (women's).

External link

• Université de Moncton (http://www.umoncton.ca/) (in French)