September 12, 2024 | Author: emilyjun
I have been working as an Operations Intern at a commodities lumber trading company called Olympic Industries. I primarily oversaw all incoming payments to the company, matched them up to invoices and tracked when payments were due.
Posted in: Student Opportunities, Student Stories
Tagged with: Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology, Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories
August 15, 2024 | Author: Matthew
Environmental Programs Co-op Student; Destination Canada This summer, I have had the opportunity to work as an Environmental Programs Co-op at Destination Canada (DC), the Crown Corporation with the mandate to support Canadian tourism. DC strives to be an industry leader in climate action through their commitment to a regenerative approach to tourism, moving past […]
Posted in: Bioeconomy Sciences & Technology, Student Stories
Tagged with: Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology, Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories
August 15, 2024 | Author: Matthew
Bio-economy Co-op Student; Ministry of Forests, Indigenous Bioeconomy and Innovation Branch This summer I have been working as a Bioeconomy Co-op student with the Indigenous Bioeconomy and Innovation (IBIO) branch within the Ministry of Forests. My role involves contributing to the transformation of British Columbia’s Forest sector from low value, high volume to high value, […]
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Tagged with: Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology, Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories
May 23, 2024 | Author: Matthew
Lab Research Assistant; University of British Columbia; Department of Wood Science I have been working with my supervisors on developing a sustainable, environmentally friendly, bio-based insulation foam, through various rounds of trial, error, and analysis. Throughout my co-op work term, I have learned to work with different biomaterials, using different lab equipment, and to interpret […]
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Tagged with: Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology, Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories
July 6, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry
UBC Forestry is growing, and is introducing exciting changes to its undergraduate programs by introducing a new ‘Bachelor’s of Science in Natural Resources’ starting in fall 2024.
Posted in: Bioeconomy Featured, Conservation Featured, Forest Management Featured, Forest Operations Featured, Forest Sciences Featured, Highlights, News, Wood Products Featured
Tagged with: Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology, BSc Natural Resources, Conservation, Forest Management, Forest Sciences, Natural Resources Conservation, Undergraduate
July 6, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry
Professor Scott Hinch answers a few questions about the new BSc in Natural Resources.
Posted in: Bioeconomy Featured, Conservation Featured, Forest Management Featured, Forest Operations Featured, Forest Sciences Featured, Highlights, News, Wood Products Featured
Tagged with: Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources, Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology, Conservation, Forest Management, Forest Operations, Forest Sciences, Undergraduate, Wood Products