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November 16, 2023When Jolene van Wieringen was gifted her Métis sash, it was carefully placed over her shoulder to avoid her graduation cap and tied atop her black robe to the warm applause of those attendance... more
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October 13, 2023With the successful launch of UNBC’s refreshed strategic plan, Ready, providing a galvanizing framework, the first exciting initiative stems from the community engagement process and supports... more
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July 25, 2023Students and faculty from across Canada and around the world recently gathered at UNBC’s Prince George campus for the Arctic Academy for Sustainability 2023. Following up on the first... more
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June 22, 2023Ryan O’Toole came to UNBC to connect with her Indigeneity. Growing up dislocated from territory, family and culture, O’Toole came to northern B.C. to be closer to her family and the... more
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April 21, 2023UNBC History student Sean Robinson is the national winner of the 2023 Student Essay Prize from the Canadian Society of Patristic Studies (CSPS). “It’s an impressive achievement for an... more
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March 30, 2023As the Winter Semester draws to a close at UNBC, so, too, do wood carving sessions for students hosted by the First Nations Centre at the Prince George campus. Rather than see the final... more
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March 7, 2023Researchers and participants involved in a collaborative project involving UNBC, School District 91 Nechako Lakes and community partners shared their reflections during a Research Week... more
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March 1, 2023Research has taken Ahmad Jalil’s learning at UNBC to the next level. The Bachelor of Health Sciences student went from volunteering at UNBC’s Northern Analytical Laboratory Services (NALS)... more
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February 7, 2023The theme of this year’s JDC West Competition was ‘Triumph through Perseverance’ and, according to UNBC’s team captains, that’s exactly what the University’s delegation did at the three-day event... more
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ResearchJuly 5, 2019For Ben Pelto, a study in glacier changes compares to a bank account. For example, a bank account that is losing money is like a retreating glacier. Snowfall during the winter months is like... more
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February 19, 2019The days were filled listening and talking with Zambian local experts from diverse stakeholder groups that included community service provision professionals and volunteers. The stories... more
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July 5, 2017University of Northern British Columbia student Jacey Wolfe felt a sense of pride as she watched a birch bark canoe glide through the water on Ferguson Lake. Built by Wolfe and her... more
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Impact of GivingJanuary 11, 2017In four short months, Rebecca DeLorey gained valuable experience working with a client, as part of a team, on a real-life project. It’s exactly what she was searching for when she... more
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Impact of GivingJanuary 11, 2017As a fifth-year computer science and geographic information systems (GIS) student, Matt McLean spends a lot of time looking at pictures of the outdoors. As a student... more
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Experiential Learning, Impact of GivingMay 11, 2016Prince George, BC – A unique log and timber building and classroom on a hilltop overlooking the Upper Fraser area and the McGregor Mountains opened its doors on Wednesday... more
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Experiential Learning, Impact of GivingMay 19, 2015Eight Prince George businesses know more about their sources of carbon emissions and how to reduce them thanks to a partnership between the Prince George Chamber of Commerce and UNBC.... more
