Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from February 1998. Features segments on outgoing UNBC Chancellor Iona Campagnolo; highlights from UNBC Awards Night; new Masters of Science degrees (Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences and Mathematical Computing & Physical Sciences); a new Masters in Political Science; a new degree in Northern Studies (the first in Canada); using UNBC's electron microscope to analyze air pollution; UNBC featured in Japanese newspapers; and a Northern Timberwolves game in Kamloops. Includes interviews with Robin Fisher (Dean, Arts, Social & Health Sciences); Michael Bliss (Political Historian); Max Blouw (UNBC Dean of Graduate Studies); Joselito Arocena (UNBC Forestry); Greg Poelzer (UNBC Political Science); Paul Ramsey (Minister of Education); Mike Smith (CIBC Regional Manager); Jim O'Meara (UNBC Athletics Coordinator); Charles Jago (UNBC President); Tom Steadman (UNBC Founder); Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); Bob Harkins (Prince George broadcaster); and UNBC students Erin Beveridge, Christine Breed, Jason Yarmish, Melanie Domning, Nicole Kerr, and Bryan Box.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from February 1999. This episode is a special episode focusing on northern issues. Features segments on a Winter Cities Conference that will be held in Prince George; forestry issues on a global scale; Resource Management and the Enhanced Forestry Lab at UNBC; harvesting and maintaining caribou habitat; sustainability of small-scale forestry; UNBC's use of technology to increase accessibility to its regional campuses; UNBC public lecture series on northern development issues; a new specialization in Oil, Gas, and Energy at the UNBC Fort St. John campus; and the UNBC Cross-Country Ski Club. Includes interviews with George Paul (Prince George City Manager); Staffan Lindgren (UNBC Forestry); Steve Thorpe (Canfor Silviculture Forester); Darwyn Coxson (UNBC Biology); Jon Swainger (UNBC History); Tony Fiala (Biathlon coach); Pete Saar (Cross-Country Ski Coach); Mike Jully (BC Minister of Forests); Mark Clark (Northwood); Susan Stevenson (Wildlife Biologist); Heather Myers (UNBC International Studies); Edgar Williamson (small-scale forester); Helmut Koch (The Spruce Bug); Stan Beeler (UNBC English); Clayton Gray (Borealis Group); Tara Howarth (UNBC Computing); Lynda Williams (UNBC); and Robin Fisher (Dean, UNBC); and UNBC students Henna Peteri, Jenni Arporen, Antonia Avvakumova, Barb Sharp, Mike Moleschi, Chris Paulsen (UNBC Ski Club president), Lisa Drysdale, and Dallas Eng.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from February 2000. Features segments on the suicide of Russian exchange student Anna Sorkomova; a conference on rural health; UNBC research forests Johnson Prince Research Forest north of Fort St. James (co-managed by UNBC and Tl'azt'en Nation) and Aleza Lake Research Forest east of Prince George (co-managed by UBC and UNBC); construction of the Irving K. Barber Enhanced Forestry Lab; UNBC involvement in the University of the Arctic; the annual UNBC Winterfest; UNBC Rodeo Club; the UNBC Nordic Ski Team at the Western Canadian Championship; UNBC Northern Timberwolves Men's Basketball; the proposed Northern Sport Centre; and the UNBC laboratory space expansion. Includes interviews with Charles Jago (UNBC President); Penny Priddy (BC Health Minister); Kwadwo Asante (Terrace pediatrician); Steve Dewhurst (UNBC Forestry); Justa Monk (Tl'azt'en Nation); Don Roy (Canfor Fort St. James); Sue Grainger (UNBC Research Forest Manager); Terry Carter (PG Soccer); Andrew Petter (Minister of Advanced Education; Paul Ramsey (Finance Minister); and UNBC students and alumni Christine Brock (Forestry), Scott Forrest (University of the Arctic), Jack Darney (UNBC Rodeo Club), Chris Paulson (UNBC Nordic Ski Team), Noah Huntley (UNBC Nordic Ski Team), Wendy Giesbrecht (UNBC Nordic Ski Team), Brent Sevigny (men's basketball), and Jenn Bondaroff (women's basketball).
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from January 1994. Features include the implementation of the UNBC Board of Governors and Senate, the contribution by Canfor to the North to the Future campaign, the acquisition by the UNBC library of microfiche, hiring of faculty, permission to build residences granted, publications of UNBC academics, looking back at achievements from 1993, CBC news spotlight, the "least worst" best of UNBC, and low lights of 1993 and bloopers from Spotlight on UNBC. Includes interviews with Dan Miller (Minister of Skills, Training and Labour), Han Wagner (Kitimat Interim Governing Council representative), Dale Kerr (Interim Governing Council member from Tatlayoko Lake), Horst Sanders (Prince George Interim Governing Council member), Peter Bentley (Canfor CEO), and Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President).
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).
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from January 1996. Features segments on the cold temperatures in Prince George (-40 degrees); research into the relationship between caribou habitat and tree harvesting in the Bowron Valley; the opening of a child welfare research centre; the opening of the daycare centre at UNBC; an increase in UNBC students from northern high schools; a presentation by Pat Kramer on aboriginal eco-tourism; Ecole Polytechnique memorial; UNBC women's conference; and an International Development Film Festival. Includes interviews with Darwyn Coxson (UNBC Biology); Susan Stevenson (Wildlife Biologist); Gordon Ternowetsky (Child Welfare Research Centre); Anne-Marie Prediger (UNBC Daycare Centre); Doug Nord (Dean, Management and Administration); Pat Kramer (Author); Charles Jago (UNBC President); Vasso Vahlas (Conference Organizer); Sarah Boyd-Noel (Reel-World Film Festival); David Livingstone (Canadian Red Cross); and UNBC students Brian Cole and Micheline Hickeson.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from January 1997. Features segments on UNBC exchange agreements with Petrozavodsk in Russia; UNBC Northern Women's Centre of Excellence is opened to study the health of northern women; UNBC will be building a greenway trail on Cranbrook Hill; the UNBC co-op education program; and the UNBC men and women's basketball (Northern Timberwolves). Includes interviews with Vladimir Mineev (Petrozavodsk student); Andrei Chliamine (Petrozavodsk student); Barbara Isaac; Lorna Medd (Northern Interior Health); Olive Godwin (Aids Prince George); Deborah Poff (UNBC VP Academic); David Livingstone (Red Cross); Robin Draper; David Leman (UNBC Co-op Coordinator); Nick Petryszak (UNBC Co-op coordinator); Ken Peterson (Northwood); Heather Hausot (UNBC coach); and UNBC students Betti Davidson, Elliot Paskus, Darlene Rempel, Terri Dueck, Jesse Pooni, and Zane Robinson.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from July 1993. Features include the First Nations studies program and its development in the regions, an interview with Murray Sadler regarding UNBC's creation, the construction of the Prince George campus including waterproofing and enclosing buildings, a tour of the regions, disbanding the Interim Governing Council and forming the UNBC Senate and Board of Governors, the Public Lecture Series, the University of Tasmania touring the UNBC campus and regions, a visit by the Minister of Advanced Education, the North to the Future campaign, and how to apply at UNBC. Also includes interviews with Margaret Anderson (Director of First Nations studies), Russell Alec (Education Supervisor, Carrier Sekani Tribal Council), Murray Sadler (Chair of the Interim Governing Council), Dean Cooper (UNBC VP Administration), Anne Martin (Chair of the Interim Governing Council Transition Committee), Bob Cleary (University of Tasmania), Brian McKenzie (University of Tasmania), Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President), Vic Bowman (PG Rotary Club), Tom Steadman, Art Robin (Royal Bank of Canada), and Nicole Lyotier (UNBC Liaison Officer).
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.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from June 1993. Features include Prince George campus design changes (to ensure campus would be completed on time), public information sessions for the UNBC academic year, Darrell Bailie in the Boston Marathon, the Northern Lights convocation ceremony in Dawson Creek, a telecommunications conference in Dawson Creek partially sponsored by UNBC, an Arts Walk which focused on the UNBC regalia (the Ceremonial Chairs and Talking Stick created by Ron Sebastian), the UNBC motto and coat of arms, a Timothy Findley lecture as part of the UNBC public lecture series, academic candidates, tours of UNBC, and the history of the creation of UNBC. Also includes interviews with Paul Zanette (Interior designer), Ken Coates (UNBC VP Academic), Darrell Bailie (UNBC Systems Librarian), Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor), Jim Kassen (President of Northern Lights College), Timothy Findley (author), Darwyn Coxson (UNBC biology), Kathy Lewis (UNBC Forestry), and Murray Sadler (Chair of the Interim Governing Council).
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.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from June 1995. The main highlight of the episode was UNBC's 3rd convocation in May 1995 with speeches from Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor), Lesley McVey (graduating student), and Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President), as well as the presentation of honorary degrees to Bertram McKay, Bridget Moran, and Margaret Ormsby. Features also consisted of the announcement that Charles Jago will be the new president of UNBC; UNBC received 4000 registration applications for the 1995/1996 school year; construction of the new student residence; planned construction of a daycare centre; funding for financial aid, scholarships, and bursaries; UNBC Media Relations wins several awards; and "the top 5 reasons people watch Spotlight on UNBC". Includes interviews with Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President); David Dowling (UNBC English Chair); Stan Beller (UNBC English); Charles Jago (UNBC President); John Young (UNBC Political Science); Ivan Duke (North to the Future Campaign); Trudy Bryant (UNBC Development); and Russell Bock (Prince George high school student).
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from June 1996. Features segments on a new UNBC PhD program in Natural Resources; Prince George air quality research by Peter Jackson; UNBC hosted international conference about issues for Northern peoples; upcoming trip for UNBC students to Russia; UNBC daycare centre applications; a political lobby group created called Focus North and UNBC's participation; the UNBC Planning Committee; and highlights from UNBC Convocation 1996. Includes interviews with Charles Jago (UNBC President); Fred Gilbert (Dean, Natural Resources and Environmental Studies); Peter Jackson (UNBC Environmental Studies); Evgeny Helimsky (State Humanitarian University); Olga Balalaeva (State Committee on the North); Gail Fondahl (UNBC Geography); Douglas Nord (Dean, Faculty of Management and Administration); Anne Marie Prediger (Daycare Centre); Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); and UNBC students Bipasha Baroucha, Brian Bowman, and Jennifer Hansen (UNBC's first student).
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from June 1997. Features segments on the UNBC co-operative education program; jobs for UNBC students after graduation; the UNBC Learning Skills Centre; the success of online courses at UNBC; research on smoking patterns with the Heart & Stroke Foundation; research on wilderness development trends in Northern Europe; an eco-village may be built adjacent to UNBC; Elk skeleton found during construction at UNBC at given to the university for carbon dating; an interview with Michael Blackstock whose art is on permanent display on campus; and highlights from Convocation 1997. Includes interviews with Jim Leonard (UNBC Counsellor); Andrea Stewart (Career Counsellor); Maria Tott (UNBC Learning Skills Centre); Jaime Young (UNBC Learning Skills Centre); Michael Blackstock; Myron Gordon (UNBC Alumni President); Sarah Rudrum (UNBC Learning Skills Centre); Stan Beeler (UNBC English); Gail Fondahl (UNBC Geography); Ken Prkachin (UNBC Psychology); Alan Ewert (UNBC Resource, Recreation & Tourism); John Curry (UNBC Environmental Studies); Richard Lazenby (UNBC Anthropology); Dave Kueng (Viking Construction); Charles Jago (UNBC President); Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); and UNBC students Sandra Rose, Morgan Cranny, Megan D'Arcy, and Daryl Ritchey.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from June 1998. Features include highlights from Convocation 1998, rock climbing with UNBC students, forestry news at UNBC, construction of the Irving K Barber Enhanced Forestry Laboratory, the Forest Expo hosted in Prince George in May 1998, the Northern BC GIS conference, the Festival of the Arts, and the Children's Miracle telethon. Includes interviews with Dwight Wolfe from Northwood.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from June 1999. Features segments on the highlights from the Prince George and regional convocations for 1999; a report on the UNBC Athletics program; the Irving K. Barber Enhanced Forestry Lab sod turning and construction; the UNBC Northern Land Institute partnership with the Muskwa-Kechika Management Board in the Northern Rockies; an announcement from Health Canada regarding a Rural and Remote Health Research Summit at UNBC; a visit hosted at UNBC with Governor General Romeo LeBlanc and his wife; BC Collegiate Athletics Association announced UNBC's formal acceptance; the annual jazz and poetry night at UNBC; "The Rez Sisters" theatrical production with UNBC student actors and the first play with an aboriginal theme in a Prince George playhouse; and Iona Campagnolo receiving an honourary degree. Includes interviews with Irving K. Barber (Slocan chairman); Russ Clinton (West Fraser Timber); Godfrey Medhurst (UNBC Facilities director); John Cashore (Muskwa-Kechika Management Board co-chair); Max Blouw (UNBC Assoc. VP Research); Allan Rock (Federal Health Minister); Bev Leipert (UNBC Nursing); Jim O'Meara (UNBC Athletics coordinator); Jim Costley (Cedars Christian School); Cathy Denby (UNBC First Nations Centre); Iona Campagnolo; Ken Prkachin (UNBC Community Health); Jacob McKay (Wilp Wilxo'oskwhl Nisga'a); and UNBC students and alumni Alicia Woods (UNBC Timberwolves), Melanie Angus, Michael Bosdet (Chemistry), Cheryl LeSergent, Charity Peal, Sadie Tait (Nisga'a student), and Cecilia Azak.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from June 2000. Features segments on the "Retain 2000" conference on aboriginal student retention in higher education; the Irving K Barber Enhanced Forestry Laboratory; an Inuit art donation from Ray Anderson, the Bill Reid banners, and the Ron Sebastian art unveiling of the senate doors and ceremonial chairs; the UNBC Northern Advancement Program; the University of the Arctic and northern research; the archival processing of the Cassiar Fonds donation; GIS mapping technology; the Summer Computer Club for high school students; research on the movement of air pollution using a Doppler sodar system; and highlights from convocation 2000 including honourary degree recipients Horst Sanders and Chief Joseph Gosnell. Includes interviews with Paul Ramsey (Minister of Finance); Wayne Clogg (West Fraser Timber); Irving K Barber; Oscar Garcia; Chris Hawkins; Ron Sebastian; Ray Anderson (Canadian diplomat and art donor); Kwadwo Asante (art donor); Peter Jackson (UNBC professor); George Pedersen (UNBC Chancellor); and UNBC students and alumni Louise Creyke (Nursing), Pamela Spokes, Candace Gladu (Archives student assistant for Cassiar Project), Allan Kranz, Kori Robertson (Nursing), Michael Panchuk (Education), and Shunlai Lee.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from March 1993. Features segments on an interview with UNBC Chancellor Iona Campagnolo, coverage of a cheque presentation from Northwood to the UNBC fundraising campaign, the impact of UNBC on community colleges in the North, UNBC publications, an Interim Governing Council meeting in Kitimat, UNBC promotional clothing created by Wilf Schlitt (Up the Creek Garment Company), and an introduction to some of the new faculty members of UNBC. Includes footage of CT Hazelwood (President and CEO, Northwood), Tom Steadman (Chair, North to the Future Campaign), Doug Little (Senior VP Forest Operations, Northwood), faculty candidate public presentations (Patricia Kerig, Leslie Hardy), Ken Coates (UNBC VP Academic), Caroline Rochon (Northern Lights College), Terry Weninger (College of New Caledonia, President), and Don Anderson (Northwest Community College, President),
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from March 1994. Features include how to apply at UNBC, the development of Graduate Studies and the Faculty of Research and Graduate Studies; the construction of the administration building at the Prince George campus; regional advisory committees; the North to the Future campaign and fundraising for scholarships; the Prince Rupert media spot on UNBC on CFTK television; student residences and off-campus housing; building relationships with international universities; a meeting of the UNBC Board of Governors; honoring donors including Northwood, Canfor, and Doug Little; and a worksite accident in which three workers were injured. Includes interviews with Bill Morrison (Dean of Research and Graduate Studies), Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President), Kathy Mears (Co-chair of the Community Legacy Campaigns), Randall Brazzoni (UNBC Housing Manager), Leonid Polishchuk (Novosibirsk University, Russia), C.T. Hazelwood (CEO of Northwood Pulp and Timber), Peter Bentley (CEO of Canfor), Frank Janas (UNBC Site Safety Officer), and Christina Hunter (UNBC's first graduate student).
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.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from March 1996. Features segments on quality of life research with Alex Michalos; the UNBC Undergraduate Student Society; a student protest on tuition hikes; UNBC Nisga'a Cultural Studies in the Nass Valley; a public lecture series on universities; the UNBC Kissing Booth; UNBC student recruitment in the North; and dog sledding. Includes interviews with Alex Michalos (UNBC Political Science); Charles Jago (UNBC President); Harry Arthurs (Former York President); Ken Coates (Founding VP Academic); Jeff Dinsdale (dog musher); Jon Swainger (UNBC History); Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); Pat Sarsfield (Awards & Financial Aid Coordinator); Martha Macleod (UNBC Nursing); and UNBC students Marcy Anderson, Joe de la Ronde, Brian Cole, Bob Reynolds, Fay Niemi, Jackie Watson, Sean Maurice, Holly Nelson, and Meryl Martin.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from March 1997. Features segments on the 3rd annual UNBC Winterfest; the creation of the William Ferry endowment fund; a measles prevention strategy campaign at UNBC; a visit from the Government Leader of the Yukon, Piers McDonald; UNBC students went to Harvard for a UN Model simulation; Chinese Cultural Days at UNBC for Chinese New Year; a survey at the Ice Fishing Derby; a UNBC hosted math conference for high school students; and the importance of marketing UNBC due to competition. Includes interviews with Pat Appavoo (UNBC Librarian); Harold Moffatt (former Prince George mayor); Judge William Ferry; Murray Sadler (UNBC Founder); Robin Johnson (UNBC Health Centre); Piers McDonald (Government Leader of the Yukon); Lily Chow (UNBC faculty); Max Blouw (UNBC Fisheries); Jennifer Hyndman (UNBC Math); Clive Keen (UNBC Communications); Sue Kubik (CASE International); Suzy Mink (CASE director); and UNBC students Karen More, James Sztyler, Diane Stover, and Anna Velasco.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from March 1998. Features segments on a student protest regarding student loan debt; the development of online courses at UNBC; a workshop on the future of the BC park system; Greg Halseth hosts a Kids Map program; a fundraising campaign for a new art gallery; a button blanket making workshop; Jazz and Poetry Night; UNBC student creative writing publications; and a showing of a UNBC promotional video. Includes interviews with Dick Harris (MP); John Reid (BC Gas President); Dennis Macknak (UNBC Regional Operations); Michael Clarke; Charles Jago (UNBC President); Neil Meagher (IWA Local I-424); Deborah Poff; Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); Wayne Sawchuk (Parks and Wilderness Society); Bob Pfister (Northern Land Use Institute); Jane Young (UNBC Biology); Julia Whittaker (Art Gallery); Marion Hunt-Doig; and UNBC students Emily Bulmer, Laura Firth, Sarah Hein, Barbara Milmine, Todd Rosie, and Graham Pearce.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from May 1993. Features include highlights of the past academic year (distance education and expanding course offerings for the upcoming academic year), a guided tour of the UNBC campus, phase 2 of construction and building completion for the UNBC Prince George campus, the acquisition of the Cassiar fonds, appointments of academic staff, and a Fort St. John conference and workshop with a UNBC representative in the Peace River region. Includes interviews with Bob Rutherdale (sessional lecture, History), Martin Cocking (Assistant Registrar), Godfrey Medhurst (Director of Facilities), John Dunn (First Nations studies candidate), Bill Bouffioux (XY Ranch), Daryl Wark (West Coast Energy, McMahon plant), Nick Petryszak (Regional Coordinator, Peace River).
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.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from May 1995. Features consist of a research exchange in Siberia for Political Science students; the UNBC Education program adding a curriculum and instruction major; the launch of the UNBC Safer Campus Initiative; the French-Canadian Club, which was the first campus for UNBC in Prince George; the Transforming Bear art piece installation; UNBC's 3rd convocation in May 1995, with 10 students graduating; and interviews with some of the 1995 graduates. Includes interviews with Greg Poelzer (UNBC Political Science); Pat Sarsfield (UNBC Awards and Financial Aid); Bryan Hartman (UNBC Chair of Education); Tracey Thompson (UNBC Security); Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President); Lois Boone (NDP); Margaret Gagnon; Martin Cocking (UNBC Associate Registrar); and UNBC students Chris Ghazouly, Shauna McLarnon, Joel Palmer, Mitch Verde, Meredith Bogle, Mike Readman, Kelly Breen, and Claudette Boger.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from May 1996. Features segments on caribou transplantation to maintain American herds; the UNBC Northern Land Use Institute from BC Real Estate Foundation endowment; the "North to the Future" campaign; UN Model simulation; a new book by Gordon Ternowetsky about social welfare funding from governments; UNBC History students published book about local history; UNBC library acquired the ERIC database; and research by William Low on NHL success based on birthdays. Includes interviews with John Almack (US Wildlife Biologist); Glen Watts (BC Wildlife Biologist); John Curry (UNBC Environmental Studies); Setty Pendakur (BC Real Estate Foundation); George Richards (Weldwood CEO); Larry Woods (UNBC International Studies); Sharon Hunter; Gordon Ternowetsky (UNBC Social Work); Theresa Healy (UNBC History); Pat Appavoo (UNBC Librarian); Corey Blades (Northern Lights College); Nick Petryszak (UNBC Regional Coordinator); William Low (UNBC Economics); and UNBC students Mike Sproule, Garth Frizzell, Jodie Kennedy, and Gord Larson.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from May 1997. Features segments on UNBC graduates; how UNBC is environmentally friendly; the implementation of the Northern Advancement Program; Winifred Kessler named Professor of the Year in British Columbia; collaboration between UNBC Computer Science and Canadian Woodworks; UNBC students published a creative writing journal titled "Static"; a presentation of local history papers at the Prince George Public Library by UNBC history students; the UNBC Tai Chi Club; and UNBC student residence life. Includes interviews with Lee Morrison (UNBC First Nations Studies); Winifred Kessler (UNBC Forestry); David del Mar (UNBC History); Val Holton (Residence Life Coordinator); and UNBC students and graduates Andrea Bradley, Darren Bradley, Israel Prabhudass, Nadine Gray, Leo Johnson, Bryn White, Peter Wheatley, Birch Howard, Pratibha Sharma, Dave Leatham, Trelle Morrow, Jeff Chand, and Joe de Laronde.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from May 1998. Features segments on an end-of-the-year sports report for basketball and rugby, northern research taking place in communities, a survey showing a high level of involvement with post-secondary education in the north, and the UNBC pipe and drum band. Includes interviews with Charles Jago (UNBC president), Tom Steadman, Greg Halseth (UNBC Geography), Robin Fisher (Dean of Arts and Health Sciences ), Jeremy Cundy (UNBC Pipe and Drum Band), Mike Speakerman (Rugby), Loralyn Murdoch (UNBC Northern Timberwolves Women's Basketball).
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from November 1993. Features include the development of the UNBC calendar for 1993-1994, the construction of the lab building, the needs of students in the laboratory, space allocation, the UNBC rotunda, a 1 million dollar endowment for UNBC by Northwood, the First Nations forum, the anticipation of the opening of UNBC by Queen Elizabeth, a breakfast held by the UNBC Women's Caucus for women's history month, UNBC is the newsmaker of the year, the federal election results and opinion from UNBC faculty, and views of UNBC by helicopter. Includes interviews with Martin Cocking (Assistant Registrar), Nicole Lyotier (UNBC Liaison Officer), Conchetta di Francesco (UBC Liaison Officer), Lynda Mychaluk (SFU Liaison Officer), Houston Secondary School grade 12 students, Ann McNaughton (BCIT Liaison Officer), Jerry Hurn (Hemingway Nelson Architects), Mark Bernards (Chemistry), Peter McEwan (Lab Manager), Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President), Deanna Nice (Nisga'a), Clive Keen (Director of Communications), Myra Rutherdale (UNBC Women's Caucus), Greg Poelzer (Political Science), and Paul Bowles (Economics).
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from November 1995. Features segments on the installation of Charles Jago; UNBC women's conference; UNBC student awarded national Scotia Bank Excellence award; research grant for studying Moose River; research on friction at the atomic level; construction of the UNBC daycare; a UNBC tulip garden in commemoration of World War II; the Nisga'a cultural program; and a debate between faculty and administration on whether UNBC needs a president. Includes interviews with Charles Jago (UNBC President); Grace Sanchez (UNBC); Jo-Anne Fiske (UNBC Women's Studies); Mark Shegelski (UNBC Physics); Marlene Thio-Watts ("Healthiest Babies Possible"); Annette Browne (UNBC Nursing); Peter McDougall (UNBC Human Resources); Alex Michalos, Dennis Macknak, Tracey Thompson, Deanna Nyce (Wilp Wilxo-oskuhl Nisga'a); Harry Nyce (Nisga'a Tribal Council); and UNBC students Ed Stafford, Cheryl Stevens, Bert Azak, and Jennifer Azak.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from November 1996. Features segments on a new Nursing program implemented at UNBC in partnership with CNC; a UNBC Quality of Life conference; a partnership between UNBC and Exploration Place for Youth Exploring Science; UNBC hosting the Prince George Concert Association; a near research forest for UNBC near Fort St. James; UNBC hosting a public forum for World Food Day; and the UNBC Environmental Planning program was given Canadian Institute of Planners recognition. Includes interviews with Martha MacLeod (UNBC Nursing), Margaret Pynenburg (Health Canada), Lucy Dobbin (Prince George Regional Hospital), Ruut Veenhoven (Erasmus University), Alex Michalos (UNBC Political Science), Ed Diener (University of Illinois), Albert Ruel (CNIB), Todd Whitcombe (UNBC Chemistry), Virginia Hall, Wendy Dawson (PGSO), David Zirnhelt (Minister of Forests), Fred Gilbert (Dean, Natural Resources and Environmental Studies), Harry Pierre (Chief Tl'ast'en Nation), Sherry Ogasawara (nutritionist), Graham Riches (UNBC Social Work), Peter Bloodoff (former CIP president), and Leslie King (UNBC Environmental Studies).
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from November 1997. Features segments on a conference hosted at UNBC regarding the influence of the Asia-Pacific economy on Northern BC's economy; Carrier Sekani Tribal Council genealogy records to be stored at UNBC; UNBC open house on research called "UNBC Works"; the unveiling of the UNBC Timberwolves logo; the UNBC Rodeo Club; and the official opening of the Greenway Trail. Includes interviews with Don Munton (UNBC International Studies); Paul Bowles (UNBC Economics); Arnold Zwiers (Canadian Woodworks); Chief Edward John (Carrier Sekani Tribal Council); Gerald Wiesner (Bishop of Prince George); Paul Ramsey (Minister of Forests); Robin Draper (Greenway Society); Ahmed Hussein (UNBC Physics); Jim Leonard (UNBC Counsellor); Peter Whitridge (UNBC Anthropology); Peter Jackson (UNBC Environmental Studies); Gordon Ternowetsky; David Dick (UNBC Lab); Jill Craig (UNBC Lab); Ken Prkachin (UNBC Psychology); Marianne Ainley (UNBC Women's Studies); Charles Jago (UNBC President); Jim O'Meara (UNBC Recreation Coordinator); and UNBC students David Ing, Manmohan Singh, David Chiarello, Greg Houston, and Sam Zirnhelt.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from October 1993. Features include an announcement that the Prince George campus will be opening on time and construction deadlines have been met, the cataloging process for the UNBC library, recruitment of faculty, housing developments, student retainment, hiring of academic faculty, preparations for the grand opening of the campus, the UNBC School of Nursing regional operations, the UNBC scholarship and bursary fund, the North to the Future campaign, Regional Coordinators and their importance, and the UNBC adrenaline club. Includes interviews with Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President), Ken Coates (VP Academic), Pat Appavoo (University Librarian), Dennis Macknak (Regional Operations and University College Relations), John Backhouse (Mayor of Prince George), Jan Thompson (President of the Cariboo Real Estate Board), Mary Louise McAllister (Political Science), Lee Keener (Math and Computer Science), Annie Booth (Environmental Studies), Karen Borsato (CNC Registration Manager, Quesnel campus), Mike Chiu (Telecommunications Supervisor), Tracey Niesh (Secretary for Regional Operations), Rob Corbett (Director of Human Resources), Joanne Fort (Northwest Community College), Leslie Hardy, Paul Ramsey (PG North MLA), Ellen Facey (South-Central Regional Coordinator), and Brian Cole (UNBC student).
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.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from October 1995. Features segments on research into the fish kill at Tabor Lake; a Siberian First Nations visited the region to meet our First Nations; the transition to UNBC's new president Charles Jago and the interim president George Pedersen); a PowerSmart donation from BC Hydro to UNBC; UNBC recruitment in local high schools; UNBC library journal subscriptions and access to eResources; the "North to the Future" campaign"; and footage from the "North to the Future" promotional video. Includes interviews with Ellen Petticrew (UNBC Geography); Sean Simmons (UNBC student); Gail Fondahl (UNBC Geography); Nikolai Arvneev (Evenki); Chief Joseph Gosnell (Nisga'a Nation); Galina Abramova (Evenk Cultural Centre); George Pedersen (UNBC Interim President); Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); Peter Bentley (Canadian Forest Products); Ken Coates (Founding VP Academic); Pat Appavoo (UNBC Librarian); Godfrey Medhurst (UNBC Facilities); Jennifer Hollands (UNBC Liaison Officer); Claudette Gouger (UNBC Liaison Officer); Mari-Etha Pienaar (Prince Rupert); Mayor John Kuz (Prince Rupert); Brent Campbell (Deloitte and Touche, Prince George); Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President); Tom Steadman (UNBC Founder); Paul Shelley (Royal Bank); Winnifred Kessler (UNBC Forestry); Tom Boughner (Skeena Cellulose); and C.T. Hazelwood (Northwood Pulp and Timber).
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from October 1996. Features segments on the 1996 Fall semester at UNBC with UNBC at near-full capacity; a course offered in Quesnel by the Child Welfare Research Centre; Iona Campagnolo's Chancellor's Tour in the regions; the "North to the Future" campaign; a new weather tower set up for research at the UNBC Prince George campus; UNBC staff and student artwork exhibition presented by the UNBC Arts Council; and a 5-day summer course on local history taught in Barkerville. Includes interviews with Charles Jago (UNBC President), Gordon Ternowetsky (UNBC Social Work), Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor), Nate Bello (Quesnel City Councillor), George Marlotte (Bank of Nova Scotia), Deborah Poff (UNBC VP Academic), Jon Swainger (UNBC History), Peter Jackson (UNBC Environmental Studies), Eve Pankovitch (UNBC Arts Council), Mary Ellen Kelm (UNBC History), and Robin Fisher (Dean).
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from October 1997. Features segments on UNBC student orientation; the Northern Advancement Program; a new doctoral program in Natural Resources Management; tourism development by Resource & Recreation program students; a memory test for Alzheimer's patients; a survey on MacGregor Model Forest; UNBC professor won the Volunteer of the Year Award from the Science Council of British Columbia; UNBC students participated in an archaeological dig in Russia; the Global Change Game; Shine-a-rama; Wheel Thang race on campus; and the UNBC Timberwolves men's and women's basketball teams. Includes interviews with Alex Reed (UNBC Assoc. VP); Edmond Constantineau (UNBC First Nations Studies); Max Blouw (UNBC VP Research); Robin Draper (BC Parks); Rob Altemeyer (Global Change Game); Jim Leonard (UNBC Counsellor); Chris Doucette (Wheel Thang); Loralyn Murdoch (Timberwolves coach); Dave Petryk (Tourism Prince George); Anita Hubley (UNBC Psychology); David Robinson (UNBC faculty); Alex Hawley (UNBC faculty); Deborah Poff (UNBC VP); Todd Whitcombe (UNBC Chemistry); and UNBC students Phyllis Joseph, Erin Sherry, Shelly Webber, Kati Eriksen, Dan Byzyna, Dawn Hemingway, Laura Ryser, Jo Burrows, Sarah Ramage, Zane Robinson, and Kari Slater.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from October 1998. Features segments on the new bachelor's program in Northern Studies; the construction underway for the Irving K. Barber Enhanced Forestry Laboratory; the first ranking for UNBC the Maclean's ratings; Includes interviews with John Sam and Derrick Chief (artists of "Gathering of the Clans" mirror); Gary Miltonberger (Energy, Mines & Petroleum Resources); Orland Wilkerson (UNBC Environmental Studies); Carolee Clyne (UNBC Computing Services); Chief Ken Russell (Gitsegukla); Doug Baker (UNBC Environmental Studies); Brad Gagnon (Zoe's Earth Collections); Jane Young (UNBC Biology); Charles Jago (UNBC President); Robin Fisher (Dean of Arts, Social, and Health Sciences); Annette Browne (UNBC Nursing); Geraldine Thomas (Stoney Creek); Ken Prkachin (UNBC Psychology); Dave Ryan (Gitsegukla Hemp Corporation); Mary-Ellen Kelm (UNBC History); John Young (UNBC Political Science); Dale Lovick (Aboriginal Affairs Minister); Michael Bliss (historian); and UNBC students and alumni Oliver Ray, Bill Carpenter (UNBC Rugby Club), Jamie Kerr (UNBC Rugby Club), Susan Nykoluk, Anne Mariscak, Carla Payne, Jo Burrows (Anthropology), Sarah Ramage (Anthropology), Laurie Hildebrand, and Todd Rosie (English).
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from October 1999, which is mainly a montage episode of 1998 UNBC events. Features include donations to UNBC, research in Hazleton, a new degree program for Fort St. John for the oil and gas industry, a new bachelors program in Northern Studies, construction under way for the Irving K Barber Enhanced Forestry Laboratory, the first ranking for UNBC in Maclean's magazine, Gitksan Nation hemp project, a new student computer lab on campus, the "Gathering of the Clans" mirror art donation, Wheel Thang race with rollerblades and bikes, women's healthcare experiences with rural healthcare systems, Barkerville history course, UNBC political science students visit Russia, jazz and poetry nights, and the Delgamuukw Forum.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from October 2000. Features segments on the new lab expansion, the possibility of a partnership with AXOR for a planned R&D park near the lab building at the Prince George campus, the Apple computer lab, the first UNBC archaeological field school at Hatsul Heritage Village at Soda Creek, increased international student exchange opportunities, the Northern New Media Conference, the Innovation Resource Centre, the Geoffrey R. Weller memorial and dedication of the Weller Library, and the 10th Anniversary of UNBC. Also includes a report on the Tumbler Ridge economic crisis due to the closure of the Quintette coal mine and the Bull Moose mine, which includes features on the Tumbler Ridge Housing Corporation sale and the Tumbler Ridge Diversification Society. Includes interviews with Max Blouw (UNBC Assoc. VP Research), Al Galbraith (Tumbler Ridge Housing Corporation), Claudette Gouger (UNBC Alumni Association), Graham Gobrick (Minister of Advanced Education), Perry Shawana (UNBC First Nations Studies), and Michael Klassen (UNBC instructor). Also includes interviews with UNBC students and alumni Tone Stakes, Christina Neufeld, Bjorn Butow, Jeff Antonik, Ray Proulx, Lana Sullivan, Garry Grochowich, and Bill Dixon.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from September 1993. Features include an interview with students regarding why they attend UNBC; development of the co-op education program; UNBC's new faculty in the International Studies, Nursing and History departments; plans for convocation 1994; the UNBC academic calendar; the promotion of UNBC in southern media; public bus tours of UNBC; and a tour of the regions with Iona Campagnolo and other UNBC officials. Includes interviews with Fred Gilbert (Dean of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies), Dan Lousier (BC Forest Service), Larry Woods (International Studies), Dana Edge (Nursing), Robin Fisher (History), Carmen Pickering (UNBC Tour Guide), Ken Coates (UNBC VP Academic), Eileen Heir (Yirka Dene Language Institute), Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor), Ron Sebastian (First Nations artist), and Herb Russell (Executive Director, Gitanyow). Also includes interviews with UNBC students and graduates Kelly Breen, Jackie Watson, Brad and Beverly Freathy, Kathy Vagt, and Terri Stewart (Northwest Community College student advisor).
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.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from September 1995. Features segments on the UNBC Fitness Centre; the opening of the new residence building at UNBC; the groundbreaking of the new UNBC daycare centre; research into communication between teenagers and their parents; a collaboration between UNBC and colleges for credit transfer; a new collective agreement for UNBC faculty; Jesus Christ Superstar performance; celebration for North to the Future campaign donors; Iona Campagnolo received an Honourary Degree from Simon Fraser University; an honourary retirement lunch for president Geoffrey Weller; and an interview with Charles Jago regarding his tour of the regions and UNBC's regional mandate. Includes interviews with Jim Bell (UNBC Student Services); Jim O'Meara (UNBC Fitness Centre); Randall Brazzoni (UNBC Housing Manager); Sherry Beaumont (UNBC Psychology); Dennis Olson (UNBC Business); Lee Keener (UNBC Faculty Association); Tom Steadman (UNBC Foundation); Iona Campagnolo (UNBC Chancellor); Murray Sadler (UNBC Founder); Geoffrey Weller (UNBC President); Charles Jago (UNBC President); Alan Campbell (Northwest College Board); and UNBC students Ray Zukanovic and Margaret Dediluke.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from September 1996. This episode is a special episode focusing on a trip to Russia with 16 UNBC political science students who studied post-Soviet Russia and their professor John Young. Includes interviews with John Young (UNBC Political Science); Doug Steele; Sylvain Fabi (Canadian Embassy); Ludmilla Nemova (Russian researcher); and UNBC students Dave Schaaf, Tyler Brock, Laurie Hildebrand, and Kyle Parker.
Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from September 1997. Features segments on the start of the 1997/98 academic year; Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Forestry; research on forest canopies; Iona Campagnolo's last chancellor's tour; Barkerville local history course; youth science campuses at UNBC over the summer; fish count in the Salmon Valley River for the Spruce City Wildlife Association; compost site on campus; an elk skeleton found during UNBC construction carbon dated to 2300 years old; planning for UNBC Orientation Week; and a Slocan donation to UNBC for the construction of the Enhanced Forestry Lab. Includes interviews with Charles Jago (UNBC President); Claudette Gouger (UNBC Liaison Officer); Max Blouw (UNBC Assoc. VP Research); Darwyn Coxson (UNBC Biology); Lauren Bacon (UNBC Orientation); Robin Fisher (UNBC Dean); Mary-Ellen Kelm (UNBC History); Todd Whitcombe (UNBC Chemistry); Per Dahlstrom; and UNBC students Nadia Ali, Vanessa Egginton, Jocelyn Campbell, Heather Deering, Shannon Keeping, Larry Peters, Laura Reynolds, Sacha Wood, Amanda Cole, and Jody Tetreau.
Videocassette contains "Spotlight on UNBC" animation clips that were used in the creation of the television show.
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.
Videocassette contains "Spotlight on UNBC" computer shots of content relating to rural health, the Retain 2000 conference, web courses, and anthropology.
Videocassette contains "Spotlight on UNBC" computer shots of UNBC's electron microscope and a UNBC promotional CD-Rom.