The Northern Economics Student Society is comprised of undergraduate and graduate students with keen interests in Economics. ÂÜÀòÉäÇø NESS works to promote an active economic atmosphere on campus.
The Society will endeavour to provide a forum and facilitate an environment that encourages all students to voice their respective economic opinions. NESS organizes film nights and social activities, as well as an annual symposium.
Please join us! NESS is actively recruiting for the Fall 2025 semester. If you are interested and would like more information please reach out to economics@unbc.ca.
Current Executive & Contact Information
President: TBA
VP Internal: TBA
VP External: TBA
Social Media Coordinator: TBA
Event Coordinator: TBA
Financial Coordinator: TBA
Alumni Ambassador: TBA
Previous Symposia
- 2024 Economic Development
- 2016 The Economics of the Site C Dam
- 2014 What Should BC Do With it's Natural Gas?
- 2013 The Economics of Social Media
- 2012 The Impact of China on Northern BC presented by The Hon. Pat Bell MLA
- 2011 The Economics of the Northern Gateway Pipeline.
- 2009 Biofuels
- 2010 Economics of the HST
- 2008 The BC Carbon Tax
- 2006 The Forestry Sector
- 2005 The Olympics and Paralympics
- 2004 The Prince George Airport Expansion