Sustainable mahogany hits the right note in UBC electric guitar testing
UBC researchers have built an electric guitar from sustainably sourced mahogany.
Crafting History: UBC Forestry’s Contribution to the 2010 Olympic Games
As the world gears up for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, we at UBC Forestry remember our significant role in the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games.
UBC Forestry’s New Sustainable Timber Built Environment Cluster
The burgeoning tall wood building field has opened up a multitude of new avenues for research and innovation, sparking the launch of the Sustainable Timber Built Environment (STBE) cluster at UBC Forestry in 2022.
Faculty of Forestry Supports UBC Team to Design Sitka Spruce Aircraft Model for International Competition
UBC Forestry recently joined forces with the UBC Faculty of Applied Science and their UBC AeroDesign (UBCAD) team to provide space for and help design an aircraft model that featured balsa and Sitka spruce wood in one of its fixed wings.