Behrouz Danesh – Over the Edge Paper

Nowruz at UNBC: Welcoming Spring and Saying Goodbye to Winter

If you’ve been around UNBC long enough, you’ve probably noticed Nowruz decorations popping up every spring. Since at least 2014, they’ve been a part of campus life. But Nowruz is the equivalent

April 1, 2025

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Rural Healthcare in BC’s North: Students Witness Change in Action

As a second-year UBC Occupational Therapy student at UNBC, I witnessed firsthand how northern communities are tackling their healthcare challenges at the 2024 Rural Voices Gathering. This virtual event brought together over

February 18, 2025

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We Are Proud of You, Rick

During my occupational therapy practicum at St. John Hospital, I met someone who left an indelible impression on me – a patient named Rick. While I typically write about OTE to reflect

February 18, 2025

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NBCGSS Annual General Meeting 2024: Strengthening Community and Purpose

The Northern British Columbia Graduate Students’ Society (NBCGSS) hosted its Annual General Meeting on October 30th on the unceded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh. The event gathered graduate students, NBCGSS board members,

November 18, 2024

NBCGSS·NUGSS

Remembrance Day: Honoring Heroes of All Backgrounds

If you’re new to Canada or curious about local traditions, you might wonder about the red poppies you see each November. What’s the meaning behind Remembrance Day, and why is it so

November 12, 2024

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Welcome to UNBC Graduate Life: Your NBCGSS Guide

Greetings, new and returning UNBC graduate students! As you embark on your academic journey here in Prince George, we’re thrilled to introduce you to the Northern British Columbia Graduate Students’ Society (NBCGSS)

October 10, 2024

Culture·Events·Lifestyle·NBCGSS·Student Life

Human Rights Workshop at UNBC: Empowering Students with Legal Knowledge

On April 5th, UNBC students, alumni, and community members gathered for an informative workshop titled “Education on Human Rights and Legal Rights in Canada, BC.” The event, hosted by the Immigrant and

April 13, 2024

Events·Student Life

UNBC’s Green Day: Students Leading the Charge Towards Sustainability

UNBC Green Day was kicked off on Monday, March 11th with dozens of events over the month of March focused on how UNBC can lead a sustainable future. I as one of

March 22, 2024

Student Life

The Nowruz holiday brings loved ones together around the Haft-Sin table to reflect on the year that has passed and renew hope for the year ahead.

What is Nowruz? Let me explain what Nowruz is in a very simple language: Nowruz is like a big party to welcome spring and the New Year! People who celebrate Nowruz clean

March 22, 2024

Culture

From Lab Notes to Recipe Cards: A UNBC Ph.D. Student starting her side hustle as a Baker in

Introduction and Background:This is about Sorour. A UNBC PhD candidate majorig in Natural Resources and Environmental Scienecs (NRES) now having her side bakery business named Pastry Explorer offering a variety of flavors

February 21, 2024

Interview