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UNBC Northeast Open House – Fort St. John

Nov 04, 2024 - 5:00 pm to 7:30 pmPeace River-Liard (Fort St. John)UNBC Northeast campus - 9820 120 Ave in the Northern Lights Atrium

MBA Information Session

Nov 06, 2024 - 9:30 am to 10:30 amOnlineZoom

Unpacking the Visible and the Hidden: Racism, Whiteness and Epistemic Oppression in the Canadian Academy

Nov 15, 2024 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pmPrince George7-152

ReconciliAction: Tools for the Classroom – 2024-2025 Infusing Many Ways of Knowing

Nov 15, 2024 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pmOnlineZoom

The Power of Gratitude

Nov 15, 2024 - 5:00 pm to 8:00 pmUniversity of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, BC

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Developing a women's cyber self-defense toolkit

Global and International Studies Assistant Professor Dr. Luna K C has been awarded a $50,000 Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) Grant for an innovative research initiative aimed at combatting online gender-based violence.

Megan Yaskow: Exploring Prince George’s Identity Through Award-Winning Historical Research

UNBC History major Megan Yaskow received the W. Kaye Lamb Award earlier this year for Best Student Work for her research on the 1958 British Columbian centennial’s role in shaping Prince George’s identity. Through hands-on experiences at the Northern BC Archives and local museums, Megan developed a deep interest in public history and heritage studies, which continues to inspire her academic journey.

UNBC Panel Highlights Collective Responsibility in Reconciliation

The UNBC Community came together for a discussion on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action. Dr. Daniel Sims discussed UNBC’s progress, followed by a panel that highlighted non-Indigenous responsibilities in advancing reconciliation.

UNBC places second in annual Maclean's rankings

UNBC received high marks in categories related to faculty excellence, research funding and investments in key areas like student services as part of its second overall finish in the Primarily Undergraduate category

Honouring women leaders shaping education and equality

Celebrating the contributions of women at UNBC, including Indigenous leaders Dr. Deanna Nyce and Chancellor Darlene McIntosh, who are advancing education, inclusivity and reconciliation in the University community and beyond.

Opinion: Let Them Vote

Oct 21, 2021

A polling station in downtown Prince George was open on Sept. 20 during the federal election. | Hanna Petersen

Drs. Fiona MacDonald and Gary Wilson from Political Science recently published an op-ed in the Citizen about young voters and the recent Canadian election.

"Last month’s federal election bucked a recent trend of increases in voter turnout, with the total dipping below 60 per cent for the first time since 2008." - MacDonald and Wilson provide reasons why, and make suggestions to increase turnout in years to come.

Read the full piece here