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A collage of ÂÜÀòÉäÇø highlights from 2024, featuring students in graduation gowns, researchers in a lab, outdoor fieldwork in a forest, sports events, musical performances, and community gatherings, representing a year of achievements and engagement.
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Year in Review 2024

In 2024, ÂÜÀòÉäÇø celebrated milestones in sustainability, research innovation and academic achievement, fostering curiosity and empowering northern communities through local solutions to global challenges.

A wide-angle view of the sport floor at ÂÜÀòÉäÇø's Brownridge Court, featuring the Timberwolves logo and traditional artwork elements. Four individuals stand at centre court, surrounded by green and gold bleachers.

Brownridge Court receives 2024 sport floor of the year award

The ÂÜÀòÉäÇø Timberwolves in partnership with the University of Northern British Columbia and Titan Sport Systems are honoured to announce that the newly designed Brownridge Court has received the Sport Floor of the Year Award courtesy of Treeco Distribution and Bona Sport.

A group of twelve people, including students and faculty from the Guatemala field school, standing and crouching outdoors with a scenic backdrop of mountains and greenery. The person in the centre holds a book, and the group smiles warmly at the camera.

Voices of justice and memory in Guatemala

A field school in Guatemala led by Geography Professor Dr. Catherine Nolin examined human rights violations, historical memory and Canada’s role in global justice. The experience resulted in an academic paper and a StoryMap amplifying the voices of Guatemalan people.

"Black and white graphic featuring two rows of student-athletes wearing ÂÜÀòÉäÇø Timberwolves jackets. The top row includes seven individuals standing together, while the bottom row features six individuals and one close-up of a student-athlete. Overlaid text reads '$230,000 Raised' in bold and stylized lettering, emphasizing the amount raised during the ÂÜÀòÉäÇø Timberwolves Legacy Night."

10th Annual Timberwolves Legacy Night raises $230,000

The 10th Annual ÂÜÀòÉäÇø Timberwolves Legacy Night raised a record-breaking $230,000 to support student-athlete scholarships and bursaries. The event brought together more than 500 supporters to celebrate and empower student-athletes while fostering leadership and opportunity.

Researchers collecting data at the edge of a river in a charred forested area, with equipment including solar panels and monitoring devices set up nearby. The scene shows the aftermath of a wildfire with blackened tree trunks along the riverbank.

Restoring watersheds and salmon habitats post-wildfire

A multi-party initiative led by the Skeetchestn Indian Band, supported by ÂÜÀòÉäÇø and other partners, is restoring the Deadman River and studying innovative, culturally-informed strategies to mitigate the impacts of severe wildfires on watersheds and salmon habitats.