Summer 2025 Branchlines
In this issue, explore how people shape, benefit from, and impact forests, and how UBC Forestry’s social science work drives sustainability and community well-being for people and the planet.
UBC Forestry leads forest therapy conference to promote mental health
UBC Forestry is set to host the International Conference on Forest Therapy from August 8 to 11, bringing together global experts to explore how nature can heal modern health challenges.
Tri-Mentorship Program: Yeganeh Asadian’s Experience Becoming a Mentor
Alumni Yeganeh Asadian shares why she decided to become a mentor and her experience with the Tri-Mentorship program.
Recognizing Community-Driven Collaboration: PRE Fund Awards
UBC Forestry wishes to congratulate Cissy Zhang on being awarded UBC’s Spring 2025 Partnership Recognition and Exploration (PRE) Fund.
Tobiasz, Anna
Forest Resources Management
Cedar Bark Harvesting Demo and Weaving
Join Elder Leonard Williams for a hands-on cedar bark harvesting demonstration and cedar weaving project, open to all UBC faculty, staff, and students.