UNBC2013University of Northern British Columbia

Peace River-Liard

Cierra Hoecherl of Fort St. John

ChetwyndGraduates Award Recipients

Dawson CreekGraduates Award Recipients

Fort NelsonGraduates Award Recipients

Fort St. JohnGraduates Award Recipients

Hudson’s HopeGraduates

Tumbler RidgeGraduates Award Recipients

Elizabeth GrantBScN Nursing

Robyn KlassenBScN Nursing

Robin PetersonBASc Environmental Engineering

Mark RobertsonUNBC Scholars - renewed

Lindsay RolandUNBC Scholars Award

Sadie CotéBScN Nursing

Laura AbelBSW Social Work

Kali BazarynskiBScN Nursing

Tammy ChmelykBSW Child Welfare Specialization

Nicole HansonBSW Child Welfare Specialization

Gavin IrelandBA Political Science

Danielle JohnstonBSW Social Work

Staci PotratzBSc NRM Forest Ecology & Management

Tamara ZiemerBSc Psychology

Bianca ChorabikAldyen Hamber Women’s Studies Bursary

Zachary GrahamRaven Scholarship

Cynthia KirtzingerSpectra Energy Transmission Bursaries for Aboriginal Students

Daniel LukacUNBC Scholars Award

Kelly PattersonUNBC Transfer Student Award Saralee Andrews

BSW Social Work

Krista VandersteenBA Geography

Alison MacDonaldUNBC Scholars - renewed

Conan WinkelmeyerScotiabank Bursary &UNBC In-Course Bursary

Erin FerrisBSW Social Work

Cierra HoecherlBSc Biology

Matthew JensenMSc Chemistry

Carissa RiedigerBEd Elementary Education

Quinn SmithBSc Honours Biochemistry & Molecular Biology& Psychology

Kathleen SmithBSW Child Welfare Specialization

Erin SvisdahlBComm Accounting

Lindsay BellRaven Scholarship

Jessica BornUNBC Scholars - renewed

Danielle ChretienUNBC In-Course Bursary

Rebecca ClementsPatrick Walsh Memorial Scholarship

Caitlyn GallingerUNBC Merit Award

Kimberly GulevichSuncor Energy Foundation Environmental Engineering Scholarship

Cierra HoecherlUNBC Scholars - renewed

Lindsay JardineUNBC Transfer Student Award

Lori JohnsonRaven Scholarship

Rachael PittmanUNBC Scholars Award

Kathleen SmithUNBC In-Course Bursary

Anna BiroshBA Nature-Based Tourism Management

Falon BurkittBSc Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Anna BiroshUNBC Scholars - renewed

Falon BurkittUNBC Scholars - renewed& Steadman Family Matching Grant Bursary

Hayden HuxleyUNBC Scholars - renewed

Lindsay ParkerMBA Business Administration

Alyssa ThomasBSc Psychology

GrahamBevington-MeszarosUNBC Scholars Award

Jessica CameronCurt and Lloyd Merrit Bursary

Natalie SharmanUNBC Scholars - renewed

Cecil LakeGraduate

Tyson BellUNBC In-Course Scholarship

Caleb MillerUNBC In-Course Bursary

Talia MillerUNBC Scholars - renewed

Jonathan WengerUNBC Transfer Student Award

GoodlowAward RecipientFaith BeattieUNBC Transfer Student Award

PrespatouAward RecipientsWanqing (Eliza) LiUNBC Scholars Award

Cynthia Kirtzinger

Rebecca Clements

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Caleb MillerBSc Physics & Mathematics

Award Recipients

Peace River-Liard | 2013

775 students graduated from UNBC this year, bringing the total number of UNBC alumni to 10,363. Convocation ceremonies took place in Prince George, Quesnel, Terrace, Gitwinksihlkw, and Fort St. John.

CONGRATULATIONS GRADS!

First-year students Daniel Lukac of Dawson Creek, Eliza Li of Prespatou and Lindsay Roland of Chetwynd have the chance to earn a UNBC degree tuition-free after receiving UNBC Scholars awards this past year. UNBC Scholars can have their tuition waived for an entire bachelor’s degree program, provided they maintain a B average.

UNBC Scholars Awards

Daniel Lukac of Dawson Creek Eliza Li of Prespatou

Krista Vandersteen of Fort Nelson

Nicole Hanson of Dawson Creek

Laura Abel of Dawson Creek

Danielle Johnston of Dawson Creek Caleb Miller of Cecil Lake

Quinn Smith of Fort St. John

Carissa Riediger of Fort St. John

Erin Ferris of Fort St. John Saralee Andrews of Fort Nelson

Lindsay Roland of Chetwynd

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September to December 2013 EDUC 692 Special Topics: Mental Health Issues in EducationFace-to-Face Grande Prairie

EDUC 610Qualitative Analysis in EducationFace-to-Face in Fort St. John

Social Work 302Social Work Field Education IFace-to-face in Fort St. John

Social Work 421Human Growth and DevelopmentWorld Wide Web

Social Work 422Child Welfare PracticeWorld Wide Web

Social Work 426Current Issues in Child Welfare PracticeWorld Wide Web

Social Work 456Family Caring SystemWorld Wide Web

SOCW 609Advanced Quantitative ResearchWorld Wide Web

January to April 2014

EDUC 602Educational Research Data AnalysisFace-to-face in Fort St. John

EDUC 797Comprehensive ExamGrande Prairie

Social Work 200Introduction to Social Work PracticeWorld Wide Web

Social Work 336Social Work Philosophy & EthicsWorld Wide Web

Social Work 401Northern/Remote Social Work PracticeFace-to-face in Fort St. John

Social Work 420Family/Child Welfare PolicyFace-to-Face in Fort St. John

Social Work 457Individual & Community WellnessWorld Wide Web

Social Work 605Community Work/Politics of ChangeWorld Wide Web

Social Work 635Philosophy & EthicsWorld Wide Web

Masters Certificate in Project Management Module 1: Project Management Fundamentals Module 2: Project Conceptualization and Validation Module 3: Project Leadership Module 4: Planning and Control Module 5: Project Communication Management Module 6: Project Change Management Module 7: Procurement, Risk and Professional Ethics Module 8: In-class simulation and PMP Exam Prep Review Module 9: Real Life Simulation and Debrief Certificate in Supervisory Excellence This certificate provides skills to both new and aspiring supervisors for improved business relationships and organizational success. The certificate consists of 20 days in training. Certificate in Management Excellence It is expected that individuals will be in an established management position. The Certificate in Management Excellence consists of 84 hours (12 days) of core courses and 49 hours (7 days) of electives. Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety Module 1: Introduction to OHS Module 2: Policy, Roles, and Responsibilities Module 3: Introduction to Project Management Module 4: The Roles of OHS in Project Management Module 5: Assessment and Control Module 6: Accident Investigation Module 7: Emergency and Disability Management Module 8: Risk Assessment Module 9: Risk Control Introduction to Geographic Information Systems Certificate Module 1: Data Creation and Manipulation Module 2: Template Development and Application Customization Module 3: Geodatabases, Attributes, and Data Conversion Module 4: Vector GIS Analysis and Modelbuilder Module 5: Raster GIS Analysis Module 6: Emerging Trends in GIS Geographic Information Systems for the Gas & Oil Industry Certificate 5-day Module Mental Health and Addictions Certificate Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health and Addictions Practice Module 2: Assessment and Treatment Approaches Module 3: Individual Wellness and Community Health Module 4: Community Intervention and Practice Module 5: Trauma and the Healing Relationship

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