Harmonizing words and melodies
John Buchan’s Poetry in Song, the latest album from English Professor Dr. Kevin Hutchings, fuses academic work with artistic flair and creates new opportunities for students to engage with literature.
Facilitating rural and northern youth to engage in regular physical activity
Dr. Taru Manyanga with the UBC Master of Physical Therapy – North program at UNBC is bringing together youth and other key partners to develop interventions for youth physical activity engagement across northern B.C.
Extreme weather results in drastic changes in waterways
Rivers and streams in British Columbia were hit hard twice in 2021, first by a heat dome and then by atmospheric rivers. Prior to the weather events, UNBC researchers installed temperature sensors in waterways across northern B.C. In a new paper, they analyze the data to determine the impact of the extreme weather.
Acclaimed singer-songwriter to receive honorary degree
Embracing his Cuban roots and Canadian experiences, Alex Cuba’s ever-evolving career is a testament to the power of music to transcend borders — drawing people together in his home community of Smithers, across the region and around the world.
B.C. Interior universities continue research collaboration
Researchers at UNBC, Thompson Rivers University and the the University of British Columbia's Okanagan campus are collaborating to tackle some of the region's most pressing issues. A renewal of the Interior Universities Research Coalition will ensure this important research continues.
Lifelong conservationist and land steward to receive honorary degree
Through his steadfast determination to realize a childhood dream, Jim Good has enhanced the Prince George region's knowledge base, generated interest in the importance of biodiversity and created a legacy for future generations.