Embracing his Cuban roots and Canadian experiences, Alex Cuba’s ever-evolving career is a testament to the power of music to transcend borders — drawing people together in his home community of Smithers, across the region and around the world.

Researchers at UNBC, Thompson Rivers University and the the University of British Columbia's Okanagan campus are collaborating to tackle some of the region's most pressing issues. A renewal of the Interior Universities Research Coalition will ensure this important research continues.

Through his steadfast determination to realize a childhood dream, Jim Good has enhanced the Prince George region's knowledge base, generated interest in the importance of biodiversity and created a legacy for future generations.

Three UNBC students won awards for their presentations and posters at the Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers Symposium in Kelowna in March.

Join UNBC's Water and Sanitation Holistic Technologies (WASH-T) Research group for a conversation on off-grid solutions to water and sanitation challenges in small and rural communities.

From being presented with the problem to designing and building their devices, secondary school students from across the region spent months preparing to launch their innovative ideas into action for the School of Engineering's first High School Design Competition.

From studying the impact of glyphosate-based herbicides on the ecosystem, to better understanding income inequality to a renewed Canada Research Chair in Humanities and Health Inequities, UNBC researchers are fostering local solutions for a global impact.

In her next phase as a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair, Dr. de Leeuw will focus on internationalizing her work in arts-based health research and further examine how this area of study can help improve patient care and address healthcare disparities.