As part of Disability Pride Month, UNBC student Kaho Michihara shares how research, lived experience and community support are helping her challenge ableism and foster belonging.

A commitment to northern health care and a drive to serve her community have shaped Megan Wilson’s path. Now a full-time nurse in Fort St. John, she is the recipient of the 2025 Governor General’s Silver Medal.

A UNBC researcher is asking how child welfare systems can better support the extended families stepping in to care for children. The study draws on the voices of social workers, community leaders and caregivers through SSHRC-funded research.

Eight UNBC researchers receive more than $1.5 million through NSERC’s Discovery Grant program to support long-term, curiosity-driven research. Their work explores topics ranging from wildfire resilience and cybersecurity to freshwater ecosystems and advanced mathematics

UNBC researcher Dr. Jacob Walsh is harnessing the chemistry of bacteria and fungi to uncover new tools for fighting disease.

The David Douglas Botanical Garden Society and UNBC unveiled a new Indigenous traditional name for the botanical garden during a special ceremony on campus.

A generous equipment donation from Brown’s Bay Packing Company Ltd. and its subsidiary Seawise Innovating Packaging has enhanced UNBC’s research capacity with the launch of a new state-of-the-art lab dedicated to advancing plant-based biopolymers.

Accelerating glacier melt driven by extreme weather events and surface darkening highlights urgent need for improved climate models, says UNBC-led study.

From his arrival at UNBC as a founding faculty member of the Northern Medical Program in 2004 to becoming the University's sixth President, Payne's leadership at UNBC has been defined by a student-centred approach and commitment to academic and research excellence.