Collaborating on mathematics research
Mathematics and Statistics Assistant Professor Dr. Alia Hamieh is part of a Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences Collaborative Research Group examining the role of L-functions in analytic number theory.
New mapping shows western Canada’s glaciated environments rapidly changing
A new mapping tool developed by UNBC researchers shows that western Canadian glaciers are shrinking at an increasing rate. Accelerated area loss was highest for small glaciers on Vancouver Island where they experienced a 32-fold increase in the rate of shrinkage.
Order of Canada award recognizes Dr. Margo Greenwood
Dr. Margo Greenwood has been appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada (O.C.). The award honours individuals from across the country who have made extraordinary contributions to the nation.
Year in review 2021
As we look back at an eventful 2021, we celebrate the success of our students, faculty, staff and alumni.
Winther Blair triumphs in national show jumping ring
Equestrian and UNBC student Taylor Winther Blair has always successfully balanced show jumping with academics. In November, she won the CET Medal National Finals competition in Calgary, one of the most prestigious show jumping Under-21 events in Canada.
Banner earns Nursing Excellence Award nod
Dr. Davina Banner, an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing, is being recognized by a professional association for her research and advancing nursing knowledge.
Robinson appointed to Provincial Accessibility Committee
First Nations Studies Assistant Professor Dr. Rheanna Robinson is one of 11 British Columbians appointed to the newly created Provincial Accessibility Committee
Hydropeaking on the decline
Aquatic species are benefiting from fewer peaks and declines in river flows on waterways with hydroelectric infrastructure according to a new paper authored by Environmental Science Professor Dr. Stephen Déry. The study looked at 500 sites across Canada and the United States over 100 years and showed river flows have become increasingly more consistent.
UNBC launches new MBA cohort in Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie is the third site for UNBC's Master of Business Administration Program. The new cohort begins in August 2022, hosted by Grande Prairie Regional College.