Announcements
See the latest news from the School of Education below.
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November 18, 2022The new undergraduate-level textbook Introduction to Determinants of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples’ Health in Canada offers a refreshing strengths-based approach that centres... more
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November 10, 2022Longtime University of Northern British Columbia Professor Dr. Margo Greenwood has been appointed to the Senate of Canada. “I am honoured to be appointed as a Senator and look forward to... more
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June 2, 2022University of Northern British Columbia Professor Dr. Margo Greenwood has been appointed interim Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Indigenous Peoples’ Health (IIPH) for a term of... more
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May 17, 2022As a Métis person, improving Indigenous student achievement in the K-12 system is an issue close to Mackenzie Bouchard Hooker’s heart. As a teacher and soon-to-be three-time UNBC graduate... more
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May 6, 2022Glen Thielmann feels energized working with teacher candidates in UNBC’s School of Education. The feeling is mutual. Recently, Thielmann received the 2022 Association of BC Deans of... more
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December 29, 2021Joint release with NCCIH & Northern Health Dr. Margo Greenwood, an Indigenous scholar of Cree ancestry, has worked for over 30 years to transform the health and... more
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May 13, 2021What began as a class assignment in an undergraduate history class at the University of Northern British Columbia will soon be at the centre of Aaron Larsen’s doctoral research at one of the world’s... more
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April 8, 2021Terrace and Quesnel B.C. – Students across northern British Columbia will soon have more options to pursue an undergraduate elementary stream education degree closer to home. The revitalized... more
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December 3, 2020The latest edition of an open-access textbook co-edited by University of Northern British Columbia Education Adjunct Professor Dr. Alexander Lautensach is now online. Dr. Lautensach... more
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June 5, 2020Deborah Koehn is a true educator’s educator. A lecturer in the University of Northern British Columbia’s School of Education and coordinator of the Bachelor of Education program, Koehn has spent... more
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June 5, 2019As Dorothy said in The Wizard of Oz, “there’s no place like home.” And it’s certainly true for three graduates from the University of Northern British Columbia Northwest campus in Terrace. For some,... more
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November 26, 2018Two UNBC researchers, together with northern and provincial partners, have embarked on a five-year research project focused on further enhancing Indigenous health in northern B.C. Dr.... more
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May 23, 2018They are ubiquitous in offices, homes and public places. Inspirational messages about overcoming obstacles, challenging fears, breaking through barriers. Often they are plastered on... more
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June 22, 2017Prince George, BC – Four outstanding University of Northern British Columbia graduates received 2017 Distinguished Alumni Awards, and three community members are the latest honorary... more
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May 8, 2017Shelly Niemi is the first-generation Indigenous student within her family to earn a Master’s degree. She believes the support systems available for Indigenous students at UNBC made the... more
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February 16, 2017A group of future teachers from the School of Education at the University of Northern British Columbia are collaborating and networking with other student teachers from across Western... more
