2001 News Releases

Media Release
Title Release Date
Railway Collection Donated to UNBC Archives 18-Dec-01
UBC and UNBC to offer new Engineering degree 29-Nov-01
8th Annual Santa Claus Debate 27-Nov-01
UNBC Representatives Visit Vanderhoof and Fort St James 19-Nov-01
British High Commissioner To Speak at UNBC About Terrorism 19-Nov-01
UNBC To Host an Annual Report to the Community - Nov. 20 15-Nov-01
UNBC Launches New Family Lecture Series 15-Nov-01
UNBC Approves Northern Medical Program in Principle 15-Nov-01
Update on Northern Medical Program
News Conference on Thursday, November 15th
14-Nov-01
UNBC Drops in Maclean's Survey Despite Improvements 11-Nov-01
Upcoming Public Presentations 5-Nov-01
UNBC Reps To Raise Awareness of Fundraising Priorities and Proposed Medical Program 5-Nov-01
New Survey Shows That Perception of Crime Rate is Improving 29-Oct-01
UNBC Library Named in Honour of Founding President 29-Oct-01
Miles Richardson to Speak at UNBC 26-Oct-01
Official Naming of the Geoffrey Weller Library
Monday, October 29
25-Oct-01
Community Foundation Contributes to Student Awards for Future Medical Students 19-Oct-01
UNBC Hosts Academic Achievement Event 16-Oct-01
UNBC Symposium on Northern Development 12-Oct-01
University Presidents Meet in Prince George 14-Sept-01
Survey Shows High Levels of Satisfaction & Employment 4-Sept-01
2001-2002 Academic Year Set to Begin 31-Aug-01
Call for Nominations - Honorary Degrees and Friend of UNBC 29-Aug-01
UNBC Orientation Activities Start This Weekend 24-Aug-01
John Prince Research Forest Grand Opening Celebration - August 24 11-Aug-01
University and Faculty Ratify New Agreement 30-July-01
UNBC Graduate Receives Prestigious Commonwealth Scholarship 17-July-01
UBC and UNBC host Community Forum about the Northern Medical Program 4-July-01
Local Firm Receives Contract to Build Laboratory Expansion and the Bentley Science Centre 21-June-01
Sod-Turning Held for the New Bentley Science Centre 15-June-01
UNBC Launches New Women's Health Research Institute 6-June-01
Convocation 2001 - Some Facts and Figures 24-May-01
UNBC Students Publish Book on Local History 24-May-01
Convocation 2001 15-May-01
UNBC Seeks Bids from Contractors for Lab Expansion 9-May-01
Maclean's Editor Speaks at UNBC 7-May-01
UNBC Hosts Open Houses for Upper Fraser Local History Project 3-May-01
First Canada Research Chairs Named 2-May-01
Federal, Provincial, and Industry Partners Enhance UNBC's Ability to Research Major Northern Issues 2-May-01
UNBC Hosts Information Session in Dawson Creek about Proposed Medical Program 1-May-01
Showcase of New Northern Research Opportunities 30-April-01
UNBC Hosts Local Information Session in Williams Lake about Proposed Medical Program 23-April-01
UNBC Appoints New Athletic & Recreation Coordinator 17-April-01
UNBC Houses Information on Offshore Oil and Gas Development 12-April-01
National Study of Rural and Remote Nursing Launched 11-April-01
UNBC Softwood Lumber Commentators 4-April-01
UNBC Students Present Displays About Canadian Identity 27-Mar-01
UNBC Board Approves 2001-02 Operating Budget 26-Mar-01
Japanese Consul General Visits UNBC 26-Mar-01
UNBC Archives Receives Local Broadcasting Collection 26-Mar-01
UNBC Hosts Displays on Student Success 22-Mar-01
UNBC Hosts Fort St John Information Session about
Proposed Medical Program
21-Mar-01
Geography Program Hosts Newfoundland Economic Development Group 20-Mar-01
UNBC Searches for New Men's Basketball Coach 19-Mar-01
Shell Helps Aboriginal and Rural Students Access Education 13-Mar-01
UNBC Athletics to Host Local Basketball Camps 13-Mar-01
Application Deadline Extended for First Nations Masters Degree 12-Mar-01
George Pedersen Re-Elected UNBC Chancellor 11-Mar-01
UNBC Issues First Tender for Lab Expansion 9-Mar-01
UNBC Professor Publishes a Manual for Northern Communities Developing Local Tourism Opportunities 9-Mar-01
UNBC Student Receives a $100,000 Scholarship to Complete Her PhD in Australia 7-Mar-01
More Government Funding Approved for UNBC Lab Expansion 2-Mar-01
UNBC To Offer Unique Field School in Siberia 26-Feb-01
2001 Honorary Degree Recipients and Professor Emeritus 23-Feb-01
UNBC Hosts Information Session in Terrace 23-Feb-01
Itinerary for Premier's Visit to UNBC 23-Feb-01
UBC and UNBC Initiate Development of a Detailed Plan for the Northern Medical Program 21-Feb-01
UNBC to Host Information Sessions for Master's of Education Program 19-Feb-01
Prince George Hosts Planning Workshop for Northern Medical Program 15-Feb-01
UNBC Students Receive $540,000 in Scholarships and Bursaries 5-Feb-01
First-Ever Book About the Lake Babine Nation to be Unveiled 29-Jan-01
Master's Degree in First Nations Studies to be Offered in the Northwest 26-Jan-01
UNBC Conducts Election for Chancellor 26-Jan-01
Donors Contribute to Scholarships & Bursaries for Future Northern Medical Students 24-Jan-01
UNBC and UBC Create the Northern Medical Program to Expand Rural Training Opportunities for New Doctors 18-Jan-01
Announcement Tomorrow Concerning Training of Health Professionals 17-Jan-01
UNBC Grad to Present Research on Northern Caribou 8-Jan-01
Geography Program Hosts Discussion on the Restructuring of the BC Forest Industry 8-Jan-01
UNBC Hosts Reception for New Member of Parliament 5-Jan-01