UNBC partners in pilot project focused on genomics in nurse practitioner training
The UNBC Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner Program is a partner in a Genome BC pilot project at Thompson Rivers University focused on integrating precision health concepts and genomics education into nurse practitioner training.
UNBC sees scores improve in World University Rankings
UNBC's scores went up in four the five categories that make up the Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Northern Baccalaureate Nursing Program inspires career change
For Lexine Giroux, the ability to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in her home community of Fort St. John was pivotal in her decision to transition into a new career.
Rodgers to chair Council of Canadian Academies EDI expert panel
Vice-President Academic and Provost Dr. Wendy Rodgers will chair the new Council of Canadian Academies expert panel assessing the best practices for equity, diversity and inclusion in the research ecosystem.
Curtis Leclerc becomes first Northern Medical Program student to pursue MD/PhD program
Curtis Leclerc will undertake a combined MD/PhD degree, a unique seven-year program in the UBC Faculty of Medicine that allows students to combine their medical school experience with intensive scientific training.
Dr. Margo Greenwood named to Royal Society of Canada
Dr. Margo Greenwood is one of one hundred and one new RSC Fellows from across the country who have been elected by their peers for outstanding scholarly, scientific and artistic achievements.
Tickets on sale for ninth annual Timberwolves Legacy Night
You can now purchase your tickets now for the ninth annual UNBC Timberwolves Legacy Night on Nov. 9. Featured speakers Chantelle and Warren Grafton will share their story how they reshaped their lives after Chantelle was injured in a mountain bike accident.
UNBC research group launches third phase of Nechako River Basin study
Building on earlier findings, the Integrated Watershed Research Group will embark on the third phase of an interdisciplinary research project with the overarching goal of enhancing readiness for comprehensive responses to the dynamic relationships between climate, water and communities within the Nechako River Basin.
Identifying supports for northern farmers and ranchers
UNBC student Matt Henderson is consulting with communities in the North Cariboo region this summer with the aim of identifying policies that will support the farming and ranching industries.