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1994.1.1.5.1.01 · Item · 1993
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Digital video recording is an episode of Spotlight on UNBC from February 1993. Features segments on the construction of the Prince George campus, a talk with the first UNBC students, milestones of 1992, and highlights from a First Nations forum held in Terrace. Includes footage of the temporary campus at the French-Canadian Club of Prince George, an interview with UNBC President Geoffrey R. Weller, an interview with Dean Cooper (VP Administration), a clip from an Interim Governing Council meeting, an introduction to some UNBC publications, an interview with Audrey McKay (member of the IGC), and a clip of Stuart McLean giving a talk for the UNBC President's Lecture Series.

1994.1.1.5.1.08 · Item · 1993
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

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).

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).

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.

1994.1.1.5.1.19 · 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.

1994.1.1.5.1.21 · 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).

1994.1.1.5.1.22 · 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).

1994.1.1.5.1.29 · Item · 1995
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

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).

2006.9.9 · File · October 1997
Part of Bob Harkins fonds

File consists of 1 VHS tape entitled "Community Close-up: UNBC - Dr. Max Blouw" a CKPG-TV production with broadcaster Bob Harkins.
Dr. Max Blouw was the University of Northern British Columbia Vice President of Research.

Retain 2000 collection
2001.52 · Collection · 2000 - 2000

Collection consists of 1 publication entitled "Retain 2000: Conference Proceedings: Retention in Education Today."

1997.3 · Fonds · 1993-01-01 - 1994-12-31

Fonds consists of 26 large-format video recordings entitled "UNBC Updates" related to early history of UNBC; also includes footage of Civic Centre February 1993

CKPG
1993.1.2.039 · File · 1990
Part of UNBC History Collection

Files consists of two boxes of applications for individuals to become a Charter member of the UNBC inaugural convocation. Records arranged in alphabetical order

UNBC Convocation Office
1993.1.2.041 · File · 2015
Part of UNBC History Collection

File consists of:

  • Keynote speech by Dr. Charles Jago to the Northeast BC Resource Municipalities Coalition in Fort St. John on 25 Nov. 2015
  • Speech by Dr. Charles Jago to the Canadian Association of Research Administration Western Canada Branch at UNBC on 4 Dec. 2015
Jago, Charles
Royal Visit '94
1994.2.3 · Item · 17 August 1994
Part of UNBC History Collection

Royal Visit '94 consists of 1 video recording (3M) entitled "Royal Visit '94 : The Visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to Prince George, August 17, 1994 ; Plus : A Northern Dream Whose Time Has Come : A History of UNBC."

1993.8.2 · Item · December 1987
Part of UNBC Office of the President

Polarization of Educational Opportunity and the Potential of Distance Education in British Columbia consists of 1 bound Phd Thesis (Doctor of Philosophy) entitled "Polarization of Educational Opportunity and the Potential of Distance Education in British Columbia," by Douglas Leaon Brown, Simon Fraser University, December 1987

1994.1.1.5.3.22 · Item · 17 Aug. 1994
Part of UNBC Office of External Relations

Videocassette contains raw footage of the opening of the University of Northern British Columbia. This segment contains shots of the crowd at the ceremony, the Prince George symphony, the Queen's procession to the stage with UNBC Chancellor Iona Campagnolo, a speech by UNBC President Geoffrey Weller, a sign language interpreter, and First Nations dancers.