UNBC appoints two Research Chairs in partnership with Rio Tinto
An enhanced collaboration with Rio Tinto will build on an initial research program started in 2019 and support two UNBC researchers in efforts to deepen understanding of the impacts of climate change and human activity on water security and freshwater fish ecology in the Nechako Watershed.
Brownridge Court receives 2024 sport floor of the year award
The UNBC Timberwolves in partnership with the University of Northern British Columbia and Titan Sport Systems are honoured to announce that the newly designed Brownridge Court has received the Sport Floor of the Year Award courtesy of Treeco Distribution and Bona Sport.
UNBC launches tuition credit initiative to support students for Winter 2025
Unlocking potential - a tuition credit initiative aims to empower new and returning students for academic success.
10th Annual Timberwolves Legacy Night raises $230,000
The 10th Annual UNBC Timberwolves Legacy Night raised a record-breaking $230,000 to support student-athlete scholarships and bursaries. The event brought together more than 500 supporters to celebrate and empower student-athletes while fostering leadership and opportunity.
Megan Yaskow: Exploring Prince George’s Identity Through Award-Winning Historical Research
UNBC History major Megan Yaskow received the W. Kaye Lamb Award earlier this year for Best Student Work for her research on the 1958 British Columbian centennial’s role in shaping Prince George’s identity. Through hands-on experiences at the Northern BC Archives and local museums, Megan developed a deep interest in public history and heritage studies, which continues to inspire her academic journey.
UNBC researchers receive $300,000 in federal funding
Two UNBC researchers received funding through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council's Insight Grant and Insight Development Grant programs.
Timberwolves announce Brian Burke as 10th Annual UNBC Legacy Night keynote speaker
For 10 years, the UNBC Timberwolves Legacy Night has been raising funds to support scholarships and bursaries for UNBC student-athletes.
Leaving a legacy
A lifelong learner, Dr. Elsie Gerdes helped to create UNBC as one of the University's Founders, saw her relatives graduate from UNBC, and after her passing in 2021 her legacy lives on with the creation of the Elsie and Dieter Gerdes Scholarship.
Tickets on sale for ninth annual Timberwolves Legacy Night
You can now purchase your tickets now for the ninth annual UNBC Timberwolves Legacy Night on Nov. 9. Featured speakers Chantelle and Warren Grafton will share their story how they reshaped their lives after Chantelle was injured in a mountain bike accident.