Sunday, January 4, 2015

Education 2015 -- University of Northern British Columbia



Our quick reference and archive of items pertaining to Education at the University level on the North Coast and Northern British Columbia.

Items for UNBC Sports teams can be found here.

2015

November

November 28 -- UNBC Climate Change Protest on Sunday (video)
November 27 -- James Moore is UNBC's next chancellor (audio)
November 27 -- Moore named UNBC chancellor
November 26 -- Former cabinet minister given UNBC role
November 26 -- Honourable James Moore Named UNBC's Sixth Chancellor (video)
November 19 -- First Nations Lecture at UNBC (video)
November 18 -- Inspiring Women at UNBC
November 18 -- Both sides at UNBC still far apart
November 18 -- Only one youth in care takes UNBC free tuition offer
November 17 -- UNBC arbitration starts this week
November 15 -- UNBC's Discovery Centre showcases the Sciences
November 13 -- Kids artwork Front and Centre at UNBC
November 12 -- Discovery Centre comes to UNBC again


October

October 30 -- UNBC gets high grades from Maclean's magazine  NCR
October 28 -- UNBC named No. 1 by Maclean's magazine
October 28 -- UNBC Takes Number One in Maclean's (video)
October 28 -- UNBC Engineering Students Recognized Internationally  NCR
October 25 -- Full House at UNBC's Artisans of the North Fair (video)
October 22 -- Wonders of wood
October 22 -- UNBC names elder in residence
October 21 -- UNBC research eyes ash use
October 21 -- UNBC celebrates Bioenergy Day (video)
October 21 -- UNBC Dedicates Landmark to Longtime Professor (video)
October 20 -- Recipients named in Northern Sport Leadership awards
October 15 -- Residents, students speak out about polling station hurdles
October 13 -- UNBC Hosts "Silence of the Labs" Screening (video)
October 6 --  Women's centre holding open house
October 4 -- Research group focused on cumulative impact of resource development
October 1 -- Aboriginal storytellers kick off festival


September

September 30 -- UNBC Commemorates 25th with Art (video)
September 29 -- UNBC writer focused on immediate voice
September 28 -- UNBC Funding Syrian Refugees (video)
September 28 -- University creates scholarships for Syrian refugees
September 24 -- UNBC Embraces Fair Trade  (video)
September 21 -- Community Counselling Centre to remain open
September 17 -- Emily Carr university holding art open house
September 11 -- Election Forum at UNBC's Canfor Theatre  (video)
September 10 -- UNBC expert cautions against Binge drinking (video)
September 9 -- Program helps children with FASD learn social skills
September 9 -- UNBC Program Helps Kids with FASD
September 8 -- Post Secondary Students Welcomed Back on Campus
September 8 -- Province announces funding for 5 new aboriginal student programs at UNBC
September 4 -- Emily Carr to Host Open House
September 2 -- Post-Secondary Instructors Preparea for School Year

August 

August 26 -- UNBC Student wins Fisheries Scholarship

August 21 -- UNBC students New Zealand bound
August 21 -- UNBC  Begins Exchange with Kiwi University
August 20 -- Academic freedom has limits
August 19 -- UNBC Professor Represents PG at Prestigious Conference
August 18 -- UNBC to shed light on solar power
August 12 -- FrontCounter BC relocated office into WIDC
August 11 -- UNBC adds First nations program
August 9 -- Nothing Fishy Here: UNBC Researchers Discover New Form of Lake Trout
August 9 -- Northern B. C. fungus could contain cancer cure
August 9 -- Garden group promotes growing local food
August 8 -- UNBC Student Wins Stundetship to Fight Cancer
August 7 -- UNBC Student Studying Possible Brain Cancer Treatment

July 

July 14 -- Northern Sport Centre gets new turf
July 9 -- UNBC creates aboriginal relations role, taps grad
July 8 -- UNBC Taps Metis Scholar to be First Ever Aboriginal Relations Advisor
July 7 -- New Aboriginal Advisor at UNBC
July 3 -- Community radio station gets signal boost

June

June 26 -- UNBC, faculty arbitration set
June 26 -- Arbitration Hearing Dates Set for UNBC and Faculty Dispute
June 24 -- Wait until you see the next 25 years
June 23 -- New Dual Credit Program for District 57 and UNBC
June 23 -- UNBC celebrates 25 years of post secondary education for Northern British Columbia  NCR
June 22 -- The wood engineering program at UNBC University of Northern British Columbia has interested applicants from around the world (audio)
June 22 -- UNBC researchers receive grants
June 22 -- Over 400 K in Research Funding for UNBC
June 22 -- Most UNBC alumnus working in their fields, says survey
June 22 -- UNBC Receives Grant Funding (video)
June 22 -- UNBC and PG School District announce dual credit program
June 22 -- UNBC Scores High on Grad Survey
June 22 -- UNBC Survey of Alumni is Good News (video)
June 22 -- UNBC to try and keep university grads in Prince George  (audio)
June 21 -- UNBC unveils display honouring petition signatories
June 21 -- UNBC turns 25
June 21 -- UNBC nabs new chair
June 20 -- UNBC Celebrates 25th Anniversary
June 20 -- UNBC celebrates 25 years in Prince George
June 20 -- UNBC Alumnus Now chairs Board of Governors
June 20 -- UNBC Offers continuing Studies Programs Online
June 19 -- Seedlings commemorate UNBC supporters
June 19 -- Green University sets roots for petitioners
June 19 -- 16,000 Seedlings planted for UNBC Celebrations (video)
June 18 -- UNBC Celebrating Silver Anniversary (video)
June 18 -- UNBC offers courses online
June 15 -- UNBC Prepares for the Big Party
June 15 -- UNBC 25th anniversary celebration on Saturday
June 13 -- UNBC Gearing Up for 25th Bash (video)
June 9 -- Forget the future
June 9 -- UNBC Tuition Grant a Hit (video)
June 9 -- Logging activity to cause minor delays along University Way
June 8 -- Learning and Development Centre Opens at UHNBC
June 8 -- New Learning and Development Centre Opens at University Hospital (video)
June 7 -- Grand Opening of Learning and Development Centre Tomorrow
June 4 -- Hundreds gather for Terrace UNBC tree planting
June 3 -- Province to make more Open textbooks available for post secondary students  NCR
June 2 -- Sailing into the wind

May

May 31 -- UNBC Prof Questions "Alberta Effect"
May 30 -- Tuition hike Helps balance UNBC Budget
May 30 -- UNBC delivers $75 Million Budget (video)
May 30 -- UNBC budget balanced but shortfalls on horizon
May 29 -- UNBC Convocation ... Outstanding
May 29 -- UNBC Convocation (video)
May 29 -- UNBC Convocation underway
May 29 -- UNBC Convocation Ceremony 1, Friday, May 29, 2015
May 28 -- Great hire by the City
May 28 -- Bittersweet move for Van Adrichem
May 28 -- Van Ardichem excited about new role with city
May 27 -- More Changes to City Hall (video)
May 27 -- UNBC, School District 58 offering dual credits
May 26 -- UNBC sets stage for Convocation
May 26 -- UNBC VP heading to City 
May 26 -- van Adrichem to join City Ranks
May 25 -- UNBC convocation starts Friday
May 25 -- UNBC Alumni Awards honours locals
May 25 -- University Alumni Association to Honour 4 Locals
May 21 -- UNBC Designs Software to Benefit Patients
May 20 -- White Coats handed out at UNBC (video)
May 20 -- UNBC staff ratify agreement
May 20 -- New consortium to study resource development impact on communities
May 19 -- UNBC and Chamber Team Up to Reduce Carbon Emissions
May 19 -- Businesses reduce carbon footprint
May 18 -- UNBC Professor giving back to his homeland
May 17 -- A Growing Tradition continues at UNBC
May 17 -- 30 Northern Medical Program Students Graduate
May 12 -- UNBC Reaches Tentative Deal with Non-Faculty Staff
May 12 -- UNBC and non-faculty staff reach tentative agreement
May 11 -- UNBC student helps province spot damaged seedlings
May 9 -- New NMP Trust President (video)
May 8 -- A legacy that lives on a hill
May 5 -- UNBC Paper Studies Effects of Mt. Polley Breach
May 5 -- Mount Polley Research released (video)
May 5 -- UNBC researchers detail impact of tailings pond failure
May 4 -- UNBC students win water award
May 3 -- Don't write off Alberta PC Government Quite Yet says UNBC Prof

April 

April 27 -- UNBC Students Present "Arms" to Paediatric Ward
April 27 -- Jago to earn Toastmasters honour
April 25 -- UNBC, faculty find arbitrator
April 25 -- UNBC, Faculty agree on Arbitrator
April 25 -- Community Care Centre a valuable resource
April 25 -- UNBC Again Makes Greenest Employers List
April 22 -- First Nations researcher honoured for work
April 22 -- Haiti: portrait of a disaster
April 21 -- UNBC Prof Receives Career Achievement Award
April 20 -- Prof enters Pot Debate
April 18 -- The remarkable Meisner remembered
April 18 -- Save CBC, kill CBC
April 18 -- UNBC honours athletes
April 17 -- New UNBC Program Aims to Fill Skills Gap
April 17 -- UNBC arbitration a first in B. C.
April 16 -- Community counselling service facing closure over funding
April 16 -- LNG Talk at UNBC Tonight
April 16 -- Expert gasses LNG myths 
April 13 -- Northern Medical Program's Rising Star Truly Shines
April  8 -- Glaciers disappearing
April 7 -- Book tour coming to Prince George
April 1 -- UNBC Contract Dispute going to Binding arbitration
April 1 -- UNBC, faculty agree to arbitration

March

March 31 -- UNBC history lesson
March 31 -- UNBC faculty, admin waiting on mediator report
March 28 -- Entirely unrealistic
March 28 -- UNBC Board delays budget approval
March 27 -- What's Happening
March 27 -- Students, faculty pack UNBC meeting
March 26 -- Survey looks to capture Games local impact
March 25 -- UNBC students doing survey on impact of Canada Winter Games
March 24 -- UNBC to honour Jago, Xeni Gwet'in chief
March 23 -- Strike coverage poses challenges for reporters
March 20 -- UNBC club on its way to Avenue Q
March 20 -- Failing grades for both sides
March 20 -- Student rally cancelled
March 20 -- UNBC strike suspended, students back to class
March 19 -- Hailing Hailey
March 19 -- UNBC strike over - for new
March 19 -- Student rally planned for MLA office
March 18 -- UNBC students plan 24 hour sit in
March 18 -- UNBC students not happy with response
March 18 -- Wickenheiser shares highlights of hockey life
March 17 -- Sympathy for students
March 17 -- Research chairs oppose UNBC pay scheme
March 16 -- Behind the news: A story a long time in telling
March 16 -- Walking the Line
March 14 -- Students back faculty at UNBC
March 14 -- Majority of online poll voters support faculty strike at UNBC
March 14 -- A new normal
March 13 -- UNBC students hold rally, call on gov't to intervene in strike
March 13 -- Students cross picket line to talk to UNBC president
March 12 -- What are the issues in UNBC labour dispute (video)
March 11 -- Dining dashed during UNBC strike
March 11 -- UNBC Rally in Terrace (video)
March 11 -- UNBC and Faculty Association Set to head back to Bargaining
March 11 -- UNBC strike heats up as accusations fly
March 10 -- Housing committee making plan to reduce homelessness
March 10 -- UNBC strike impacting students
March 10 -- Negotiations stalled at UNBC
March 9 -- UNBC Faculty holds protest
March 5 -- UNBC Cancels classes for First-time
March 5 -- UNBC Faculty Strike in the Northwest (video)
March 5 -- Pickets launched as talks between UNBC Professors and employer fail
March 5 -- U NBC Faculty Association takes to the picket lines  NCR
March 4 -- Strike notice leaves UNBC students with questions, concerns
March 4 -- UNBC Strike Bound
March 4 -- UNBC at crossroads
March 3 -- UNBC faculty give strike notice
March 4 -- Political Science Class to Survey Public About CWG
March 4 -- UNBC Medical Student Heading to Zimbabwe
March 3 -- Potential UNBC strike bumps roundtable event
March 3 -- Universities important, GG says
March 3 -- UNBC Med Student Heading to Africa
March 3 -- UNBC Research makes prestigious science journal
March 2 -- Arrest made at UNBC
March 2 -- Negotiations between UNBC and Faculty Association Reach "impasse"
March 2 -- UNBC faculty issues strike notice
March 2 -- UNBC Professors to shut down Campus
March 2 -- UNBC Faculty issue 72 Hour Strike Notice
March 2 -- UNBC faculty give strike notice
March 2 -- UNBC Faculty serve 72 hour strike notice

February

February 28 -- No strike notice issued yet by UNBC Faculty Association
February 27 -- Governor General Part of Panel Discussing Future of UNBC
February 20 -- Few Sex assaults reported on UNBC, CNC campuses
February 18 -- Moose Tick Survey
February 25 -- UNBC President Breaks with Tradition
February 20 -- Discovering knowledge at UNBC
February 17 -- Science Fun at UNBC
February 13 -- UNBC updates students on bargaining
February 12 -- Survey seeks info on moose tick infestations
February 11 -- Canada Winter Games Acknowledge UNBC Faculty Association
February 6  -- Local Chamber and UNBC Join forces
February 6 -- Strike looms at UNBC
February 5 -- UNBC Faculty hold rally in labour fight
February 4 -- UNBC Faculty updates students on possible job action
February 4 -- UNBC Faculty Explain Strike Mandate
February 4 -- UNBC looking for input from alumni
February 4 -- UNBC turns to the Alumni for feedback for 25th Anniversary year  NCR

January

January 30 -- Reflections of UNBC's 25 years in P. G.
January 29 -- A Big Day for UNBC (video)
January 26 -- UNBC faculty vote in favour of strike
January 29 -- UNBC Welcomes Special Olympics Basketball Team
January 28 -- Canada's Green University now a Fair Trade Campus
January 27 -- UNBC Fair Trade Certified
January 26 -- UNBC donates food to charity
January 25 -- UNBC faculty in favour of strike mandate
January 24 -- UNBCFA sets Strike Mandate
January 23 -- Emily Carr College of Art and Design a permanent tenant in WIDC
January 23 -- Art school moving into WIDC
January 23 -- New tenant at wood innovation and design centre
January 22 -- Students save food for St. Vincent De Paul
January 22-- UNBC celebrates 10 years of Med School at the Prince George campus
January 19 -- Finding refuge in higher education
January 16 -- Council to consider two new committees
January 16--  Medical program turns 10
January 15 -- UNBC gearing up for WIDC
January 15 -- Faculty vote on possible strike
January 15 -- UNBC faculty to vote on strike mandate
January 14 -- UNBC Students compete against the best
January 9 -- UNBC professor shares his story of helping in the fight against Ebola
January 9 -- UNBC students have words with world
January 8 -- UNBC professor, back from Liberia, tested for ebola and cleared
January 8 -- UNBC professor tests negative for Ebola
January 3-- New Bosses at CNC, UNBC

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Our archive of items from 2013 and 2012 can be found here

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