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1994.1.1.5.1.24 · Item · 1995
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from March 1995. Features include using the BC Archives photograph collections online using the internet for research projects; a survey of UNBC students; a contest for the UNBC mascot; the construction of the second UNBC residence building; the naming of the UNBC Conference Centre as the Canfor Theatre; UNBC hosting the Women's Forum; high school students and UNBC; visits from UNBC Liaison Officers to high schools and colleges; and a UNBC promotional video. Includes interviews with Robin Blencoe (Government Services Minister); Robin Fisher (Dean, Arts and Sciences); Peter Bentley (Canfor Chairman and CEO); Vasso Vahlas (Women's Activist); Tom Steadman (UNBC Founder); Mike Willms (High School Counsellor); Pat Sarsfield (Awards and Financial Aid Coordinator); Martin Cocking (UNBC Associate Registrar); Ken Coates (VP Academic); Jon Swainger (UNBC History); Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); Judy Wahn (UNBC Commerce); Todd Whitcombe (UNBC Chemistry); Joanne Matthews (UNBC Librarian); and UNBC students Tony Lort, Fay Niemi, Sean Maurice, Brad Courtoureille, Ray Reilly, Marcy Anderson, Joe de la Ronde, Kirsten Hartley, Kierin Mackenzie, and Jackie Watson.

1994.1.1.5.1.22 · Item · 1995
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from January 1995. Features include UNBC's use of fibre optic internet with Dynacom and the advantages of the technology; the fourth Circumpolar Universities Co-operation Conference hosted by UNBC; the expansion of the UNBC residences to two buildings; the announcement of a contest for UNBC's new mascot; the UNBC Fencing Club; and the completion of the UNBC Conference Centre construction. Includes interviews with Lyle Watkins (BC Tel Advanced Communications); Tim Beekman (Dynacom Communications, President); Alex Hawley (UNBC Biology); Glenda Prkachin (UNBC Psychology); Dennis Macknak (UNBC Regional Operations); Willard Strachan (Orion); Sheena Trimble (UNBC INTS); Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President); Doug Nord (Dean, Faculty of Management and Administration); Stephen Owen (CORE Commissioner); Keith Blatner (Washington State University); Joy Kogawa (Author); Mary-Ellen Kelm (UNBC History); Joe deLaronde (UNBC 'Free Blades'); Jerry Scape (Rymar Services); Dave Smith (Canem Systems); Denise Doherty (Foundation Building West); Joe Klaus (Kerschbaumer Coatings); Diane Smith (UNBC Quesnel); and Dawn Roger (UNBC Quesnel).

1994.1.1.5.1.23 · Item · 1995
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from February 1995. Features include a Technology Management degree developed at the Kitimat and Prince Rupert regional campuses; a Maritime Research Institute in development in Prince Rupert; the completion of the UNBC Conference Centre; an interview with Jim O'Meara regarding a fitness centre; the construction of a new residence building announced; Mary-Ellen Kelm granted $70,000 from the National Health Research program to research aboriginal health policies; the Faculty of Natural Resources given $100,000 grant to study social values for forests using the Macgregor Model Forest; nominations for UNBC Chancellor; the UNBC Student Association election; sports at UNBC and a partnership between Otway and UNBC for cross-country skiing; and a review of some of Spotlight on UNBC's top stories. Includes interviews with Bob Vanstone (UNBC Kitimat Liaison Committee); Fred Gilbert (Dean, Natural Resources and Environmental Studies); Doug Baker (UNBC Environmental Studies); Bill Morrison (Dean, Research and Graduate Studies); Jim O'Meara (UNBC Fitness Centre); Jacquie Sobchishim (UNBC Conference Centre); Randall Brazzoni (UNBC Housing Manager); H.E. Ramon Hnatyshyn (Governor General); Dennis Macknak (Director, UNBC Regional Operations); Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President); Mary-Ellen Kelm (UNBC History); Alex Hawley (Natural Resources and Environmental Management Studies); David Robinson (NREM); Chris Lear (School District 57); George Harris (Prince George Art Gallery); Erin Kinghorn (UNBC Student Association); Dave Wood (Cross-country Ski Coach); and UNBC students Jenny Biem, Eric Wikjord, Niki Manhard, and Eric de Nys.

1994.1.1.5.1.21 · Item · 1995
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from December 1994. Features include the announcement of Geoffrey Weller's resignation from the UNBC presidency to be effective June 1995; an interview with Weller regards his experiences with UNBC; the completion of the move from UNBC's temporary locations; an internet technology initiative announced for UNBC; UNBC wins Newsmaker of the Year award; the UNBC Public Lecture Series and highlights from speakers; Larry Woods wins Best Academic Book Award for Asian-Pacific Studies; UNBC's first co-op student is hired at Northwood; "A University is Born" book published; the North to the Future campaign reaches $6 million after a donation from CN Rail; social clubs at UNBC (with focus on football and the Over the Edge Newspaper); and the Spotlight on UNBC Christmas edition with Rob van Adrichem as Santa. Includes interviews with Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President); Robin Blencoe (MLA); Mike Harcourt (Premier); Dale McMann (Prince George Regional Development); Arnie Donovan (Sun Microsystems); Chief Ovide Mercredi (Assembly of First Nations); Don Ryan (Gitksan Nation); Audrey McLaughlin (Federal NDP); Linda Clippingdale (Canadian Research Institute for Advancement of Women Studies); Clive Keen (UNBC Communications); and UNBC students John Spagrud (first co-op student), Fouad Shalaby (Football Club), Dionne Olsen (Football Club), D'arcy Davis (Over the Edge), Charles Hogg (Over the Edge), and Tracy Gula (Over the Edge).

1994.1.1.5.1.20 · Item · 1994
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from October 1994. Features include interviews with students and faculty regarding the opening of the UNBC campus (Sept. 8, 1994 was Opening Day); class registration for students; student orientation; ongoing construction on campus; a Land Use and Resource Management Symposium; a conference on post-nationalism in Canada presented by the UNBC English Department; an interview with Greg Poelzer regarding research in Russia on social and political issues with aboriginal peoples; a $50,000 donation to the North to the Future campaign from BC Rail; the unveiling of a mural by local artists representing the opening of UNBC; and a tour of student residence apartments by students. Includes interviews with Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President); Don Cyr (UNBC Business Administration); Mark Bernards (UNBC Chemistry); Murray Sadler (UNBC Founder); Tom Steadman (UNBC Founder); Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); Paul Thomson (UNBC Registrar); Carol Sigurdson (UNBC Student Services Director); Fred Gilbert (Dean, Natural Resources and Environmental Studies); Karin Beeler (UNBC English); Greg Poelzer (UNBC Political Science); Paul Jiles (BC Rail Chairman); Ken Ferris (Artist); Randall Brazzoni (UNBC Housing Manager); and UNBC students Denise Watt, Christie Westman, and Kelly Pastro.

1994.1.1.5.1.19 · Item · 1994
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from September 1994, highlighting the Queen's Royal visit to UNBC and the opening of the university. Features include speeches from Queen Elizabeth, the Premier of British Columbia Mike Harcourt, UNBC Chancellor Iona Campagnolo, and student Jackie Watson; Lake Babine dancers; Kermode Choristers Choir from Terrace; a meeting between Queen Elizabeth and the founders of UNBC; the Founder's Ceremony; an interview with Murray Sadler regarding the legacy of UNBC; and an afternoon tea event with Queen Elizabeth and UNBC students (including Sonia Parmar) in the UNBC dining hall.

1994.1.1.5.1.18 · Item · 1994
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from August 1994. Features include an agenda of the Queen's visit and the official opening of UNBC; the development of the Founder's Association and community involvement at UNBC; the UNBC T-Shirt campaign to get people to wear UNBC T-Shirts every Friday; Regional Advisory Committees partnering with Northern BC communities; the success of public bus tours of UNBC Prince George campus; off-campus housing concerns; and the move from UNBC's temporary locations in Prince George to the UNBC Prince George campus, focusing on the move of the UNBC library. Includes interviews with Tom Steadman (North to the Future campaign), John Backhouse (Mayor of Prince George), Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President), Nick Petryszak (UNBC Regional Coordinator), Elaine Myhre (UNBC Grad Student), Bryan Hartman (UNBC Chair of Education), Linda Wilson (University-College of the Cariboo), Ellen Facey (UNBC Regional Coordinator), Karin Beeler (UNBC English), Darrell Bailie (UNBC Library), and Tom Masich (Library Superintendent).

1994.1.1.5.1.17 · Item · 1994
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from July 1994. Features include interviews with students about why they attend UNBC, course offerings and programs at UNBC, the hiring of faculty and their qualifications, a tour of campus, anticipation of the Royal Visit to UNBC and the planning involved, regional information sessions and regional recruitment for UNBC, exchange students from Sweden, the issue of off-campus housing, the development of a souvenir magazine for the Queen's visit and the opening of UNBC, and events with First Nations to build connections with UNBC. Includes interviews with Bryan Hartman (Program Chair of Education); John Aisenstat (UNBC Special Events Coordinator); Gloria Benazic (UNBC Ceremonies Officer); Doug Baker (UNBC Faculty); Jon Swainger (UNBC History); John Glarner (Vazjo University, Sweden); Randall Brazzoni (UNBC Housing Manager); Roy Nagel (Editor, Prince George Citizen); Alison McDonald (UNBC Director of First Nations programs); Bill Pozer (Stanford University); and UNBC students Rabia Chung, Jennifer Smith, Israel Prabhudass, and Ilona Schauffer.

1994.1.1.5.1.16 · Item · 1994
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from June 1994. Features include a review of May 1994 Convocation (including speeches from the Governor General and valedictorian); the presentation of the UNBC heraldic Coat of Arms and explanation of its meaning; a speech from Iona Campagnolo, UNBC Chancellor; a quality of life survey in Prince George; a Canada-BC Infrastructure Works donation for completion of University Way; finalization of Regional Academic Plans for Peace River and the Northwest; a public information session for off-campus housing; scholarships and bursaries at UNBC; development of the Northern Studies program; and the completion of the building housing the Conference Centre and Fitness Centre (now Building 6). Includes interviews with Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President); H.E. Ramon Hnatyshyn (Governor General of Canada); Mary Fallis (Friend of the University); Clive Keen (Director of Communications); Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); Alex Michalos (UNBC Political Science); Margaret Anderson (Northwest Regional Coordinator); Patricia Sarsfield (UNBC Financial Aid Officer); Harold Finkler (Circumpolar Liaison Directorate); Tom Masich (Library); and UNBC students Diana Gilbert and Kari-Anne Gosnell.

1994.1.1.5.1.14 · Item · 1994
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from April 1994. Features include workplace injuries of UNBC construction works and the importance of worksite safety; a spotlight on the Faculty of Health and Human Sciences; the construction of the UNBC library; the development of the library collection and acquisition of historical publications on microfiche; the arrival of an advance team in preparation for Queen Elizabeth's visit; a South Africa forum entitled "So Far, So Near, So Far" regarding free elections; student recruitment and information sessions; technology at UNBC at the Dynacom system; and the construction of the student residence buildings. Includes interviews with Frank Janas (UNBC Site Safety Officer); David Fish (Dean of Health and Human Sciences); Bryan Hartman (Program Chair of Education); Barbara Herringer (Social Work); Ken Prkachin (Program Chair of Psychology); Leslie Hardy (Program Chair of Nursing); Ivan Jorgensen (Affordable Housing Committee); Lois Boone (Chair, Royal Visit Committee); Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); Dave Abbott (Journalist); Meryl Martin (UNBC student); Nicole Lyotier (UNBC Liaison Officer); Michael Chin (UNBC Telecommunications Supervisor); Rick Christianens (BC Tel); Randall Brazzoni (UNBC Housing); and Peter Bloodoff (City of Prince George).

Spotlight on UNBC - May 1994
1994.1.1.5.1.15 · Item · 1994
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from May 1994. Features include the impact of UNBC within the province; regional academic plans, starting with Quesnel; exclusive food suppliers on campus (Pepsi and ICL); Convocation 1994 at the Civic Centre (the inaugural convocation was two years prior when the UNBC President and Chancellor were installed); the presentation of the UNBC Coat of Arms at convocation; and interviews with the first graduates of UNBC and their experiences. Includes interviews with Ken Coates (UNBC VP Academic); John Stubbs (SFU President); Ellen Facey (Regional Coordinator, South Central); Dennis MacKnak (Regional Operations and University/College Relations); Martin Cocking (UNBC Associate Registrar); and UNBC students Jackie Watson, Niki Yandeau, Margaret Bathy, Myron Gordon, Kari Stedham Gosnell, and Diana Gilbert.

Spotlight on UNBC graphics
1994.1.1.5.4.13 · Item · 1997
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Videocassette contains "Spotlight on UNBC" graphics clips that were used in the creation of the television show. Includes the intro video, the "Spotlight on UNBC" music and logo, among others.

1994.1.1.5.4.10 · Item · [between 1995 and 2001]
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Videocassette contains "Spotlight on UNBC" computer shots of a tour of the UNBC website, as well as shots of the UNBC library databases, SGI, Maclean's, the University of the Arctic, the UNBC Sportsplex, and the UNBC lab expansion.

1994.1.1.5.4.01 · Item · 2001
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Videocassette contains stories created in 2001 for either "Spotlight on UNBC" or "UNBC Insight". Stories include the Northern Medical Program announcement (Jan. 2001); a Northern Medical Program workshop (Feb. 2001); the Bentley Centre sod-turning (2001); Convocation 2001; cancer research by Chow Lee (March 2001); Mim Hughes wins scholarship; and Tabor Lake limnology research (Feb. 2001).

"Northern Is..."
1994.1.1.5.3.48 · Item · 1995
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

"Northern Is..." is a promotional video for UNBC created by Iris Communications. Contains clips with Ken Coates (Founding VP Academic), Jon Swainger (UNBC Fort St. John), Ray Reilly (UNBC student), Marcy Anderson (UNBC student), Joanne Matthews (UNBC librarian), Iona Campagnolo (Founding UNBC Chancellor), Judy Wahn (UNBC Commerce professor), Joe de la Ronde (UNBC student), Kirsten Hartley (UNBC student), Todd Whitcombe (UNBC Chemistry), Heather Smith (UNBC International Studies), Kierin Mackenzie (UNBC student), Pat Sarsfield (UNBC Award and Financial Aid Coordinator), Fay Niemi (UNBC student), Winifred Kessler (UNBC Natural Resources Management), Sean Maurice (UNBC student), Brad Courtoureille (UNBC student), and Jackie Watson (UNBC student).

"North to the Future"
1994.1.1.5.3.47 · Item · 1995
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

"North to the Future" is a promotional video for UNBC. Contains clips with Ken Coates (Founding VP Academic), Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President), Queen Elizabeth II, Jon Swainger (UNBC Fort St. John), Iona Campagnolo (Founding UNBC Chancellor), Mayor Steve Thorlakson (Fort St. John), Kari Stedham Gosnell (UNBC Terrace), Deanna Nyce (Wilp Wilxo'oskwhl Nisga'a), Jennifer Azak (UNBC Nass Valley), Mari-Etha Pienaar (Prince Rupert), Mayor John Kuz (Prince Rupert), Brent Campbell (Deloitte & Touche, Prince George), Tom Steadman (UNBC Founder), Paul Shelley (Royal Bank, Prince George), Winifred Kessler (UNBC Forestry), Tom Boughner (Skeena Cellulose, Prince Rupert), C.T. Hazelwood (Northwood Pulp & Timber, Prince George), Joanne Matthews (UNBC librarian), Gail Sexsmith (BC Hydro, Vancouver), Pat Sarsfield (UNBC Award and Financial Aid Coordinator), Vernon Forster (UNBC Donor), Sean Maurice (UNBC student), Fay Niemi (UNBC student), Kirsten Hartley (UNBC student), and Jackie Watson (UNBC Graduate).