Shining a light on the challenges of caregivers
UNBC PhD candidate Janet Ocloo was recognized with an International Doctoral Research Award from Universities Canada for her research which explores the challenges faced by caregivers of children with cerebral palsy in Ghana; her work aims to provide insight into how Ghana and other regions, including northern B.C., can better support caregivers.
UNBC Graduate Student Earns International Conference Award for Diabetes Research
Jake Ostberg was one of only two students in Canada selected from nearly 200 abstract submissions for a scholarship award at the Keystone Symposia on Obesity and Adipose Tissue earlier this year. The honour highlights his research on improving treatment for type 2 diabetes.
UNBC research team and industry partner receive $300,000 Ignite Award to commercialize sustainable thermal packaging
The funding will propel innovative research from UNBC’s Northern Analytical Lab Services into commercial production, fostering economic growth and job creation.
UNBC research project aims to advance workplace safety for Canadians
Chromium exposure affects Canadian workers in industries like welding and metal finishing. A new UNBC-led research project is working to simplify detection and strengthen workplace safety through advanced analytical techniques.
Establishing roots and reaching for possibilities
UNBC Scholar Brooklyn Frank reflects on a successful first year at UNBC's Prince George campus and future plans to mobilize her learning to strengthen healthcare capacity in her home community of Terrace.
NCCIH welcomes new Academic Lead as it marks 20 years at UNBC
From its home at UNBC, the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health marks two decades of advancing Indigenous health leadership with the appointment of Dr. Terri Aldred.
Cultivating Curiosity and Excellence in the Student Journey at UNBC
UNBC Scholar Eric Zhao reflects on his first year of university, embracing challenges, opportunities and the journey toward a future in medicine.
Dakelh Elder and UNBC founding member to receive honorary degree
‘En Cha Huná — UNBC’s motto from the Dakelh Nak’azdli dialect, meaning “respecting all forms of life,” was suggested by students in the University’s first Carrier language course. Fittingly, this year’s honorary degree recipient was part of that class and has spent her life embodying the spirit of the motto through her deep respect for others, openness to diverse perspectives and passion for sharing knowledge.