Fueling Change: Bioenergy training ignites energy independence in remote communities
Alex Fraser Research Forest and FP Innovations have launched a new training program designed to help remote and Indigenous communities transition from diesel-based energy to sustainable, wood-based biomass power.
Jordan L. Burke Memorial Award in Forestry winners
Congratulations to the winners of the Jordan L. Burke Memorial Award!
Sustainable mahogany hits the right note in UBC electric guitar testing
UBC researchers have built an electric guitar from sustainably sourced mahogany.
Melike Karaca Bulut awarded Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award
UBC Forestry wishes to congratulate Melike Karaca Bulut on being awarded the Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award!
Katie Zinn awarded P.E.O Scholar Award
Congratulations to Katie Zinn on winning The Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) Scholar award!
New Indigenous land stewardship degree will prepare the next generation of land protectors to restore ecosystems and take action on climate change
Partnership between the University of British Columbia Faculty of Forestry and the Mastercard Foundation will expand opportunity for Indigenous students in environmental management.
Q&A with Bachelor of Indigenous Land Stewardship Student Emma Charles
We sat down with BILS student Emma Charles as she shares her future career aspirations, her experiences in the program, and how it has deepened her connection to land and community.
Q&A with Bachelor of Indigenous Land Stewardship Student Drew Brown
We sit down with BILS student, Drew Brown, about what inspired him to pursue this program, the impact of blending traditional ecological knowledge with current land management practices, and how the program is preparing him to support Indigenous-led land stewardship and governance.