Maureen Hewlett, MSc Psych.
Disabilities Advisor
Room 10-1048, Teaching & Learning Centre
Disability Services Centre
hewlettm@unbc.ca
Phone: (250) 960-6355

Regional calls (within the 250 area code) can be made toll free to 1-888-440-3440
Fax: (250) 960-5775

 

Maureen has dedicated the past twelve years of her career to studying and working with postsecondary students and faculty on teaching and learning strategies as they relate to disability, diversity and equity. More recently, Maureen has focused her interests on universal instructional design and accessibility of electronic, digital and online educational materials using assistive technologies. Maureen is working on her Ph.D. in the area of cognition, learning and technology and in her role of Disabilities Advisor, she manages Disability Services at the University of Northern British Columbia. 

 

 

 

 

Brenda Christensen
Disability Services Assistant
Room 10-1048, Teaching & Learning Centre
Disability Services Centre
christb@unbc.ca
Phone: (250) 960-6711

Regional calls (within the 250 area code) can be made toll free to 1-888-440-3440
Fax: (250) 960-5775

 

Brenda is working on her degree at UNBC; majoring in Psychology with a focus on cognition and learning disabilities. Much of her work as the Assistant in Disability Services involves working one-to-one with students to help them with study skills and assistive technologies. Brenda came to Disability Services with an extensive background in the medical field having worked as a Medical Office Assistant in Prince George for many years. She has a special interest in social justice and has provided assistance to the local homeless community for over a decade.