Recent News & Stories

  • Person wearing black hat and white t-shirt.
    UNBC Stories
    Sunday, April 21, 2024
    Prince George, B.C. – Alex Cuba, an internationally recognized and award-winning musical artist, will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Northern British Columbia during the 2024 Convocation ceremony at the Prince George campus on May 31.... more
  • Two students in white lab coats sit at a table with lab equipment
    UNBC Stories
    Thursday, April 18, 2024
    Prince George, B.C. - British Columbia’s three Interior universities continue collaborating to boost their research and innovation ecosystems after renewing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the three organizations.  The renewed MOU extends the Interior... more
  • Person wearing a brown hoodie and headphones sits in a radio broadcast studio with small table lamp in background.
    UNBC Stories
    Wednesday, April 17, 2024
    Prince George, B.C. – Jim Good, a lifelong nature enthusiast, conservationist and community builder in Prince George, will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Northern British Columbia during the 2024 Convocation ceremony at the Prince George... more
  • A person giving a tour in front of the Facilities Management building, a Passive House at UNBC's Prince George campus.
    UNBC Stories
    Tuesday, April 16, 2024
    The University of Northern British Columbia continues to earn its place among the most sustainably focused employers in Canada for a 12th time, as it garners recognition in the 2024 Canada’s Greenest Employers competition. UNBC is the only employer primarily based in... more
  • Two people outside at UNBC's Prince George campus with the Agora courtyard in the background.
    UNBC Stories
    Wednesday, April 3, 2024
    UNBC students came away with three of six awards at the 65th Symposium of the Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers in mid-March. A delegation of 25 undergraduate and graduate students and six faculty members participated in the symposium, named... more