UBC FES
Moose Hide Campaign Day
Join Canadians in ceremony and solidarity on Moose Hide Campaign Day with the goal of ending gender-based violence.
Branchlines: Reimagining Forestry in BC
In October 2025, UBC FES hosted the first in a series of Backman Dialogues featuring a panel discussion on growing a sustainable and viable forest sector.
UBC FES Researchers Find Indigenous Lands Can Outperform Protected Areas on Conservation
UBC researchers found Indigenous-managed lands match or outperform government protected areas on forests, biodiversity and carbon storage.
Penghui Zhu Receives Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Research Prize
Congratulations to Dr. Penghui Zhu for receiving the Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Research Prize for the 2025-2026 academic year.
How Urban Parks Work: Evidence on Gaps Between Access, Use, and Experience
Dr. Keun Park explores how urban parks are used and experienced, revealing gaps between access, visitation, and quality, with implications for more equitable, resilient city design.
Felix Wiesner Receives Fire Safety Science Award
Congratulations to Dr. Felix Wiesner for receiving the Proulx Early Career Award from the International Association of Fire Safety Science (IAFSS).
MGEM Best in Class Awards – 2025/26
Congratulations to the 2025/26 recipients of the MGEM Best in Class Awards.
MGEM GTA Award – 2025/26
Congratulations to Sadie Russell, the 2025/2026 recipient of the MGEM Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) Award.
In the Spotlight: Yacoub Kassouri
We welcome Yacoub Kassouri as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Forest Resources Management.
Building Better Cities with Nature Webinar
UBC professors discuss integrating urban nature into planning to build healthier, more equitable, and resilient cities amid climate and population pressures.