UNBC offers first-of-its-kind tuition credit to Nordiq Canada Selection Trials and Nordiq Cup (COC) participants
UNBC is collaborating with the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club to create a lasting impact on young athletes arriving for next month's national Nordic event in Prince George, including offering a tuition credit for those interested in coming back to pursue their undergraduate studies.
Northern Health and UNBC renew partnership in learning and research
The health authority and University have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding for the fourth time since 2010.
UNBC: a family affair for the Koopmans
As meaningful collaboration begins with the launch of the University's strategic planning process, the UNBC story shared by the Koopmans family truly reflects the hopes of the University's original champions. The Koopmans siblings make up six of UNBC's 16,000-strong alumni. In joining with the Koopmans to celebrate their achievements, UNBC is seeking your voice to set goals and directions that will support the successes of future waves of community leaders.
UNBC launches strategic planning consultation
As part of its strategic plan renewal, UNBC is seeking to gather input from individuals and communities across the north to help shape the University's path forward.
New textbook's transformative narratives address coloniality in health care
A team from the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH), hosted at UNBC, has created a new textbook that addresses ongoing impacts of colonialism in health care and First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples’ health and well-being.
Dr. Margo Greenwood appointed to Senate of Canada
After more than 25 years as an educator, researcher and advocate at UNBC, Dr. Margo Greenwood will share her diverse expertise as she steps into her new role as a Senator.
Indigenous jersey project earns international recognition
The new UNBC Timberwolves jerseys look amazing on the pitch and on the court, and they won over the judges at the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. The project took home a handful of awards in the storytelling and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion categories.
Preserving high-integrity tropical forests key for biodiversity
An international team of researchers, led by UNBC's Dr. Rajeev Pillay examined the habitat of more than 16,000 mammal, bird, reptile, and amphibian species in tropical rainforests and found that preserving forest integrity is crucial for maintaining biodiversity.
Study shows higher doses of precision radiotherapy safe for patients
Through his SABR-5 trial, Northern Medical Program researcher Dr. Rob Olson looked at ways to minimize patient side effects from SABR, an innovative high-dose radiation treatment delivered to multiple tumour sites.