History Associate Professor Dr. Jacqueline Holler received Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Insight Grant to examine how women’s healing networks in New Spain in the 16th to 18th centuries contributed to the sharing of medical knowledge and materials among people of Indigenous, Spanish, and African descent, and whether in turn that knowledge found its way into learned medicine.

With the support of a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Insight Grant, Geography Professor Dr. Greg Halseth is embarking on the next phase of his research into rural and small-town Canada by focusing on the critical role of local government in responding to the forces re-shaping resource-dependent communities and economies.

Every student who applies for StudentAid BC will now be automatically assessed for the new B.C. Access Grant.

How do you create a meaningful summer camp experience in the middle of a global pandemic? With public health considerations ruling out the possibility of in-person camps this summer, the UNBC Active Minds team got creative and created three different activity streams to keep children engaged, entertained and educated.

Interior university research coalition funds research to improve the lives of those living outside large urban centres

Aaron Ekman, the founding founding president of the North Central Labour Council, is the new Chair of UNBC's Board of Governors.

Six faculty members received grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council to support their research on topics that are of interest to northern British Columbia and advance the scientific knowledge in their chosen fields of study.

Ecosystem Science and Management Assistant Professor Dr. Lisa Wood two Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada grants to study the long-term ecological impacts of glyphosate-based herbicide use on forests in northern B.C. She received a Discovery Grant for the research project and a Research Tools and Instruments Grant to purchase three new state-of-the-art growth chambers for controlled experimentation.

Ecosystem Science and Management Professor Dr. Dezene Huber received a Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada Discovery Grant worth $165,000 to examine the impact disturbances, including the mountain pine beetle, wildfires and climate change, are having on the biodiversity of the insects and spiders that call the forest home.