Faculty of Forestry Seminar Series 2018
When and Where: Tuesdays | Noon to 1 pm | Caseroom #2916 Light lunch provided to the first 60 attendees Tuesday, Oct. 16th The footprint of climate change from forests to vineyards Elizabeth Wolkovich, Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, UBC Tuesday, Nov. 13th Patagonia’s Fossil Rainforests and their Endangered Living Legacy […]
Documentary Series Premiere: Researchers Revealed – a look inside the research of UBC marine biology experts // October 4th
Join us in the Beaty Biodiversity Museum theatre for a debut screening of the first video in our new Researchers Revealed series. The series showcases the incredible research performed by scientists at UBC’s Biodiversity Research Centre with this episode featuring marine biologists Mei Sato and Andrew Trites. Produced by Philippe Roberge. Event Website Link: http://beatymuseum.ubc.ca/events/event/researchers-revealed-premiere/ Event Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/956062837910198/ When & […]
UBC Forestry Mid-Autumn Festival 2019 // September 24th
Join IFSA, Forestry Diversity, the FUS, and the UBC Forestry Indigenous Initiatives crew to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. There will be an interactive infobooth about giving thanks, celebrating community and observing the Mid-Autumn festival.
UBC Graduate & Professional Schools Fair // September 28th
Curious to learn about graduate or professional programs? Besides advanced degree programs offered by the top universities (U of T, McGill, UBC etc), the UBC grad fair is also thrilled to welcome schools such as Red Academy, BrainStation, Lighthouse Labs and the Centre for Digital Media, that offer short term professional development opportunities for students, […]
Wildfire: States of Emergency Panel Discussion // October 16th
The UBC Faculty of Forestry in partnership with alumni UBC invite you to hear from experts at the forefront of wildfire research, fire risk identification and mitigation, and wildfire policy. Learn why British Columbia has experienced two record-setting fire seasons in a row, how climate change is influencing the likelihood of wildfires, and how our province can […]
Movie Screening: Fish First // October 1st
The Environmental Sciences Students’ Association (ESSA) & the UBC Sustainability Collective are kicking off the year with a night of film and music: all about wild salmon. Fish First is a film created by filmmaker Alex Harris that documents a recent trip to Bristol Bay Alaska, where folk musician Luke Wallace and collaborators explore what […]
Photo Exhibition: Life with the Forest – Inspiration from the Sikkim and Darjeeling Himalaya // Sept. 24th
Life with the Forest: Inspiration from the Sikkim and Darjeeling Himalaya An exhibition of photos by Ms. Saori Ogura, PhD candidate September 22 – October 5 Forest Sciences Centre – Atrium This event is part of the National Forest Week Celebrations. Please join the exhibition opening and Himalaya Program Welcome Reception […]
Forestry Program Lunches 2018
Meet your program director and other students, get info about your program and enjoy a free lunch! *for new students (first-year and transfer) only* Wood Products Processing – Sept. 6th, 12:00-1:00pm, CAWP 2964 Natural Resources Conservation – Sept. 11th, 12:30-1:30pm, FSC 1005 Forest Sciences – Sept. 6th, 1:00-2:00pm, FSC 1220 Forest Resources Management + Operations […]
Faculty of Forestry Orientations
There’s lots of opportunities for new students to learn about the Faculty of Forestry, explore campus and connect with communities on campus throughout August and September. Whether you are a student entering university directly from high school, or if you are a transfer student from a different institution or faculty, you are invited to attend […]
Opening of UBC’s Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre: On April 9 at 10:00am, UBC will mark the formal opening of the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre, on our Vancouver campus. Faculty, staff and students are encouraged (where possible) to attend or watch the live webcast // April 9th
You are invited to witness the historic opening of UBC’s Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre Monday, April 9, 2018 10:00am Koerner Plaza 1958 Main Mall The University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC All are welcome to attend. On April 9 at 10:00am, UBC will mark the formal opening of the Indian Residential […]