Brandon Sun Posted: Save to Read Later Brandon University is using Provincial Engineering and Geoscience Week, which runs until Sunday, to highlight how far its geology department has come since the school started teaching geoscience 110 years ago. Advertisement Brandon University is using Provincial Engineering and Geoscience Week, which runs until Sunday, to highlight how far its geology department has come since the school started teaching geoscience 110 years ago. Of course, department chair Hamid Mumin recently told the Sun that although the rocks and minerals they study haven’t changed throughout the past century, geoscience itself is constantly evolving and BU is doing its best to keep pace.