Logging creates more food for moose and deer which attracts predators and puts endangered caribou at risk, said FOS UBCO Dr. Robert Serrouya. via Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/10615552/…

Congratulations to Dr. Jeff Andrews on receiving a Top 40 Under 40 Award from the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce! Read more about his remarkable academic achievements and volunteer involvement: loom.ly/NXikrhs Jeff Andrews Kelowna Chamber

Thanks to Roly Russell, Boundary-Similkameen MLA, Niki Sharma, BC Attorney General, and others for stopping by to spend time with our researchers at The National Research Council’s Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory (DRAO) site in Kaleden, BC.

#UBCO FoS's Dr. Mathieu Bourbonnais commented on the rapid escalation of the Jasper fire, focusing the connections between wildfire, the weather conditions, and the landscape. edmonton.ctvnews.ca/a-moving-monst…

A changing climate has increased the frequency of extreme wildfire weather. FoS researcher Mathieu Bourbonnais is pursuing solutions to help communities predict, plan for and prevent destructive #wildfires like last year's McDougall Creek wildfire. loom.ly/OUs4l9Q

Join us in welcoming Dr. Perry Howard to the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science! Dr. Howard joins us as an Associate Professor in Biology, and Biology Department Head. Learn more about his research: loom.ly/U2JiWmc

Dr. Bob Lalonde, a biology researcher in the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, shares his insect expertise with Chris Walker in: Abuzz with a conversation about wasps. Listen here: loom.ly/61f1JYQ

Join us on September 12 for a free community presentation – Climate Change, Forest Fires and Water: An Ecohydrological Perspective. Explore the connections between the three, and discuss adaptation strategies for our community. #UBCO Learn more: loom.ly/LbQMW-I

Dr. Natalie Forssman brings her expertise from FASS UBCO to the interdisciplinary Bachelor of Sustainability program, as a core instructor. We caught up to explore her journey, current role, and the future she envisions for sustainability education. loom.ly/fmxCkNo

Congratulations to Faculty of Science staff members Megan Lochhead and Jordan Andrews for receiving Staff Awards of Excellence! Megan is the recipient of the Leadership Award, and Jordan was honoured with the Enhancing the UBC Experience Award. Well done, both!

The Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science panel members had a fantastic time welcoming first-year undergraduates and offering tips for academic success at Jump Start. We are excited to see everyone back on campus next week! 🎉📚

Join Dr. Keith Smettem, a leading expert in ecohydrology, for Climate Change, Forest Fires and Water: An Ecohydrological Perspective. This free community presentation will take place on September 12 at the Kelowna Innovation Centre. Learn more: loom.ly/LbQMW-I

The Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science "Meet the Faculty" event was a great success! It was wonderful to see many faculty and staff members come and connect with first-year students. Wishing everyone a great first week of school!

It was incredible to see this year's Undergraduate Research Award recipients from the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science showcasing their impactful projects at the awards symposium! Kudos to the poster competition winners and award recipients! 👏 #UBCO

Join us tomorrow at 7pm at the Kelowna Innovation Centre to explore the connections between climate change, wildfire and water, and discuss adaptation strategies for our community. Register now: loom.ly/x4j5zMA