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The Arctic Semester

The Arctic Semester

by Laura Fredrickson and Ivo Handjiyski If you can engineer in the Arctic, you can engineer anywhere. Have you ever thought about building a road in an area with thawing permafrost? How about transporting water to and from a treatment facility under extreme weather conditions? These are just a few of the trials that engineers […]

Water Treatment Solutions

Water Treatment Solutions

The Nak’azdli Whu’ten First Nation and the District of Fort St. James have a better understanding of their wastewater treatment options thanks to the work of three UNBC Environmental Engineering students. Allison Matfin, Kathleen Horita and Maureen Long spent four months using the knowledge they’ve gained in the classroom and information gathered through consultations with […]