Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Jill Mitchell Nielsen’s organization
Jun 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
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University of Northern British Columbia Senate Open Session Minutes
The Senate reviewed reports from the Interim President and the Provost concerning regional planning and steering committee activities. The Registrar updated the Senate on Regulation 24 changes and the implementation of specialization tracking within student transcripts. The Senate approved several program revisions, including updates to the MA in Applied Economics, and various Joint Majors involving Anthropology, Economics, Political Science, English, and Geography. Multiple course modifications were enacted, including the addition of Anatomy and Physiology labs, a new Anthropology special topics course, and the deletion of several courses to streamline the academic curriculum.
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The Board of Governors discussed several key items, including a feasibility study for the UNBC campaign and a report from the Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer. The board reviewed and approved the university's consolidated financial statements and considered scholarship, bursary, and award recommendations. Additionally, the board addressed committee reports regarding campus security, enrollment audits, and curriculum changes for the MBA in Sustainable Leadership. Several partnership and exchange agreements with institutions such as Shad Canada, Gakushuin University, and Let's Talk Science were proposed for ratification, and the annual schedule of board meetings was reviewed.
May 27, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
University Of Northern British Columbia Senate Senate Meeting Open Session
The Senate meeting included reports from the Interim President, the Provost, and the Registrar regarding enrolment updates for Summer and Fall 2026. Committee reports were presented, leading to the approval of several new academic programs and courses, such as the Bachelor of Economics Honours Program and various new courses in economics and cooperative education. Additionally, the Senate addressed committee appointments, committee vacancies, and changes to admission requirements for various programs. Information items regarding new and revised awards were also noted.
Apr 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
University of Northern British Columbia Senate Open Session Minutes
The Senate meeting included reports from the Interim President, the Provost regarding the Regional Planning Committee, and the Registrar regarding admission updates and enrollment snapshots. The Senate approved numerous academic changes, including revisions to course titles and descriptions in Biology and Education, the ratification of an agreement between Shad Canada and UNBC, the creation of a new course in Business, and modifications to various program requirements. Additionally, the Senate discussed the appointment and election of student and faculty senators.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
