Upcoming Events

Faculty Seminar Series: Building bridges – how modern forest operations are supporting sustainable forest management by Dominik Röser // January 28th 12:00-1:00PM

Faculty Seminar Series: Building bridges – how modern forest operations are supporting sustainable forest management by Dominik Röser // January 28th 12:00-1:00PM

Faculty Seminar Series Building bridges – how modern forest operations are supporting sustainable forest management Dominik Röeser Associate Professor Forest Resources Management Department, UBC   January 28, 2020 12 – 1 pm, Caseroom #2916 Light lunch for the first 60 attendees The field of forest operations in Canada is rapidly changing. Previously, the role of […]

Faculty Seminar Series: Two Decades of Policy Narratives About Forests and Climate by David Kaimowitz // February 11th 12:00-1:00PM

Faculty Seminar Series: Two Decades of Policy Narratives About Forests and Climate by David Kaimowitz // February 11th 12:00-1:00PM

Faculty Seminar Series:  Two Decades of Policy Narratives About Forests and Climate David Kaimowitz Senior Advisor, Climate and Land Use Alliance February 11, 2020 12 – 1 pm, Caseroom #2916 Light lunch for the first 60 attendees   Policy narratives about tropical forests and climate change have changed substantially over the last twenty years. This […]

Invention Sprint for Future Entrepreneurs // January 31st

We have an exciting event coming up that may be of interest to you! The Cansbridge Fellowship is hosting an invention sprint in Vancouver on Feb. 29 – Mar. 1, 2020 to empower entrepreneurial-driven students to build solutions for big global challenges. Key Benefits of Participating: $6,000 CAD Innovation Grant: The top 3 teams will […]

Decolonizing Sexualized Violence Prevention // January 28th

Decolonizing Sexualized Violence Prevention // January 28th

SVPRO, alongside our partners at the FNHL and AMS SASC, is pleased to invite you to our second annual Sexual Assault Awareness Month feast night in the First Nations House of Learning on Tuesday, January 28th , from 4-8pm This year’s event –  Decolonizing Sexualized Violence Prevention – is open to staff, faculty, and students, […]

Michael Green: How Mass Timber is Changing the Future of Forestry // January 16th

Michael Green: How Mass Timber is Changing the Future of Forestry // January 16th

How Mass Timber is Changing the Future of Forestry Michael Green Thursday, January 16, 4:00 PM FSC 1005, Forest Sciences Centre Hosted by Dr. Chris Gaston as part of WOOD 365, Business Management in the Wood Industry. All are welcome, with preference given to WOOD 365 students. Michael Green is an award-winning architect known for […]

Green Bin Audit Volunteers // January 13th and 15th

Green Bin Audit Volunteers // January 13th and 15th

The Zero Waste Coordinator for UBC’s Sustainability and Engineering Dept. under Campus and Community Planning (CC&P) is seeking undergraduate volunteers for January 13th and 15th for an outdoor green bin audit to determine campus-wide contamination rates of the outdoor organics bins. Training and materials will be provided, and the audit will take place under a covered outdoor […]

Centre For Advanced Wood Processing (CAWP) Open House and Wood Products Processing (WPP) Co-op Presentation Night

Centre For Advanced Wood Processing (CAWP) Open House and Wood Products Processing (WPP) Co-op Presentation Night

Please join us for our Centre For Advanced Wood Processing (CAWP) Open House and Wood Products Processing (WPP) Co-op Presentation Night on Thursday, January 30th, 2020. CAWP Open House CAWP’s Open House event is an opportunity for interested individuals to learn more about the education, training, research and industry assistance programs that go on in […]

UBC Tandem

Hello! Hola! Bonjour! We are writing to you today from UBC’s largest language learning program, tandem UBC and wish to extend our FREE program to your community!   What is tandem? UBC tandem is a program that pairs students to exchange their first language or a language in which they are highly proficient, with a […]

Undergraduate Computer Lab Closure from December 9th to 12th

The undergraduate computer labs FSC 1404 and 1406 will be closed from December 9th to 12th for projector renewal. The labs are expected to be available on Friday, December 13th. During the closure, the FSC 2942 UG will be open for use. If you have any files stored on any of the UG computing lab […]

Cooling Wisdom // December 4th

Cooling Wisdom // December 4th

UBC Sustainability Collaborative for Advanced Landscape Planning is organizing a presentation by 2 visiting scholars from Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University (China)