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.
Engineering student wins Women in Technology scholarship
Environmental Engineering student Aur Hager earned a Women in Technology Scholarship from the BC Scholarship Society.
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.
Healy recognized for community-building work
Dr. Theresa Healy has spent her career working to improve the lives of people in Prince George. This month, she became the first-ever recipient of the Bob Scott Award for her integrity, leadership and inspiration in contributing to the betterment of the community. The Drug Awareness Recovery Team presented Healy with the award.
Seeking sustainable packaging solutions
UNBC researchers led by Dr. Hossein Kazemian are exploring solutions to create plant-based solutions to replace oil-based products used in seafood packaging.
Internship opportunity
Recent Bachelor of Arts in Political Science graduate Sarah Ash will experience what it's like to work in a ministry office, a party caucus office, and a Member of the Legislative Assembly’s constituency office through the B.C. Legislative Internship Program in 2023.