University News

Lord Blunkett speaks of ‘equipping for jobs of tomorrow’ during UCW visit

UCW Professor Among World’s Top 2% of Most-Cited Scientists 

A University Canada West professor was recently recognized among the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists.

Dr. Michele Vincenti represents UCW at the European Parliament

Dr. Michele Vincenti represented UCW at the 19th Conference of Italian Researchers in the World.

Caps fly high as Spring 2025 grads take the stage

Celebrate UCW’s Spring 2025 Convocation—over 4,400 graduates crossed the stage at Queen Elizabeth Theatre May 27–30. Watch ceremony highlights.

Distinguished faculty recognized during Spring 2025 Convocation

Distinguished faculty honoured at Spring 2025 Convocation—celebrating teaching excellence and leadership.

George Conrad Reifel O.B.C. receives Honorary Doctorate from University Canada West

George Conrad Reifel, OBC, honoured with UCW honorary doctorate for lifelong environmental conservation.

Cris de los Santos Andalis named UCW’s Spring 2025 valedictorian

Meet Cris de los Santos-Andalis—UCW Spring 2025 valedictorian, delivering a moving address to her peers.

William McCarthy O.B.C. received honorary doctorate

Community advocate William P.J. McCarthy O.B.C., has received an Honorary Doctorate from University Canada West. Dr. McCarthy, is a leading real estate expert, philanthropist and community advocate whose lifelong commitment to “Work hard, live well, give back”—a motto passed down from his grandfather—has guided decades of impact across British Columbia. He has leveraged his real […]

UCW names new department chairs, Dr. Michele Vincenti position

University Canada West announces its 2025 interim department chairs and the appointment of Dr. Michele Vincenti as Associate Dean, Graduate Studies.