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UNBC Stories
Growing up in a farming family in northwestern B.C. in the 1930s and 1940s, Dr. Elsie Gerdes (nee Gildner) was determined to get an education and pursue a career. She accomplished that and, in the... more
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Media Release
Vancouver, BC — The way we deliver and receive health care is changing rapidly. Advancements in genetic and genomic technologies have opened the door to health care that is tailored to a... more
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Prince George, B.C. – The University of Northern British Columbia saw its scores improve in four of the five categories used to determine the Times Higher Education World University Rankings,... more
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UNBC Stories
It was a well-timed radio ad that ignited a spark in Lexine Giroux to pursue nursing through UNBC’s Northern Baccalaureate Nursing Program (NBNP) at the Peace River-Liard campus in her home... more
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UNBC Stories
UNBC Vice-President Academic and Provost Dr. Wendy Rodgers will serve as the Chair of the a Council of Canadian Academies expert panel examining the best practices for equity, diversity and inclusion... more
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UNBC Stories
With a keen desire to improve rural health, Curtis Leclerc is set to blaze a new trail as the first student to pursue a combined MD/PhD degree at the UBC Northern Medical Program (NMP).... more
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UNBC Stories
UNBC 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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Media Release
Prince George, B.C. – Those looking to support student athletes who are intrinsically linked to the community need look no further than supporting the UNBC Timberwolves as they host their... more
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A group of researchers from the University of Northern British Columbia has secured $800,000 in funding to continue exploring important issues surrounding the Nechako River Basin. The... more