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Tse’k’wa and UNBC partnership explores cultural meaning of accessibility

A collaboration between the Tse’k’wa Heritage Society and University of Northern British Columbia researchers is looking at accessibility through a broader cultural lens, with new funding supporting the work.

$1 million in grants awarded to UNBC researchers to pursue projects

Five UNBC researchers from UNBC received nearly $1 million in federal funding for different projects.

UNBC Provost appointed to UArctic Board

UArctic connects more than 240 member institutions across the circumpolar world, supporting shared programs, student exchanges and collaborative research focused on Arctic communities and environments.

UNBC professor recognized for advancing understanding of Canada’s North, Arctic

He currently chairs the Political Science Department and coordinated the Northern Studies Program for more than 15 years, recently returning as Acting Program Coordinator.

Convocation season continues for UNBC

In total, 742 credentials are being granted for the 2026 convocation cycle at UNBC. This includes 16 students graduating with PhDs, a record number for the University. 

UNBC students taking part in Convocation ceremonies today

742 students will be taking their next steps after today's (Friday) 33rd Convocation.

UNBC Valedictorian choosing career where “compassion, advocacy and skill come together”

The message of Araiya Bernard's valedictory address will focus on resilience and the power of community, values shaped through experiences in classrooms, clinics, and communities across the North.

Nisga’a Hereditary Chief to receive honorary degree from UNBC

Nisga'a Hereditary Chief Harry Nyce Sr., Sim'oogit Hleek, will be receiving, an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from UNBC this convocation season.

UNBC and partners push wildlife study forward with tissue samples

A partnership between UNBC, trappers, First Nations and hunters in British Columbia is changing wildlife study by building a province-wide biobank of tissue samples.

Arctic Indigenous research earns award for UNBC student

"Being given this award is very exciting for me because it signifies that my research work meets the rigorous academic standards demanded by the journal," Kirkland said.

UNBC and Wilp Wilxo’oskwhl Nisga’a Institute to deliver education program

UNBC and the Wilp Wilx̱o’oskwhl Nisg̱a’a Institute (WWNI) are working together to deliver the university's Bachelor of Education Elementary Years program.
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