Announcements
See the latest news from the School of Education below.
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September 5, 2023UNBC faculty member Dr. Margo Greenwood has been named a New Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). The prestigious recognition celebrates a remarkable career dedicated to the well-being... more
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June 1, 2023Before Joni Hesselgrave was a student in UNBC’s Bachelor of Education program in Quesnel, she was an advocate for its creation. On Thursday, Hesselgrave crossed the stage at the North Cariboo... more
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May 29, 2023When Shelley Potter crossed the stage at the R.E.M. Lee Theatre in Terrace on Monday, it was the next step in her journey to a new career as a teacher, something made possible by the revitalized... more
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May 19, 2023The following reflection has been written by Dr. Christine Ho Younghusband, an Assistant Professor in UNBC’s School of Education. We are grateful to Dr. Ho Younghusband for being willing to... more
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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
