When the quest for so-called civic respectability in the early settlement days of what is now Prince George clashed with the reality in the townsites, a reputation was born. History Professor Dr. Jonathan Swainger examines this dichotomy in his new book The Notorious Georges: Crime and Community in British Columbia’s Northern Interior, 1909-25.

Dr. Jianbing Li received additional funding through the federal government's Multi-Partner Research Initiative to continue his research into identifying new ways to provide in-situ oil spill response.

With support from the Province of British Columbia, the Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Program at UNBC has expanded, doubling in size from 20 to 40 seats.

UNBC students will have more opportunity to include international travel as part of their studies through the Knowledge that Moves program funded through the Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarship program.

Open to the University community, a new investment fund aims to realize the goals of UNBC's new vision.

For the 20th consecutive year, UNBC placed in the top five in its category in the annual Maclean's university rankings.

A community of engaged students, educators, researchers and employees, backed by passionate northerners that fought for our University’s existence, told us we need to be Ready. UNBC's new strategic plan will guide the University community as we identify initiatives, set priorities and take action towards the path to a sustainable future.

A lifelong learner, Dr. Elsie Gerdes helped to create UNBC as one of the University's Founders, saw her relatives graduate from UNBC, and after her passing in 2021 her legacy lives on with the creation of the Elsie and Dieter Gerdes Scholarship.

UNBC's scores went up in four the five categories that make up the Times Higher Education World University Rankings