Calendar of Events

Results For May 2012

Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Seminar

"How to Prevent Chemical Hazards in Wastewater Treatment Plants: H2S, Chlorine and Methanol" presented by Jao-Jia Horng, Professor, Dept. of Health and Environmental Safety, National Yulin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Tuesday, May 01, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
4275 Boelter Hall

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BIORISK MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP FOR CAMEROONIANS AND NIGERIANS -BIORISK MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP FOR CAMEROONIANS AND NIGERIANS

May 2-4, 2012 at the Yaoundé Hilton Hotel
Wednesday, May 02, 2012

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New Sustainable Cities in China

Presented by Brian Heimberg, Bluepath City Consulting
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
La Kretz Hall 110

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UCLA TGIF Sustainable Enhancement Mini Fund Application

The goal of The Green Initiative Fund (TGIF) is to enable and empower students to take an active role in making UCLA a leader in sustainability. TGIF will provide much needed funding for projects that reduce UCLA’s negative impact on the environment.
Friday, May 04, 2012

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Last Call At The Oasis

This new documentary opening in select theaters May 4th firmly establishes the global water crisis as the central issue facing our world this century and posits that we can manage this problem if we act now.
Friday, May 04, 2012

Various theater venues in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington DC.

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3rd Annual La Kretz Center Lecture

MARINE PROTECTED AREAS: REASONS FOR HOPE with Dr. Sylvia Earle, Internationally renowned oceanographer, explorer, and author
Sunday, May 06, 2012
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
King Gillette Ranch, Calabasas

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Behavioral Responses to Real-Time Individual Energy Usage Information: Evidence from a Smart-Meter Experiment

Presented by Professor Magali Delmas, UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, Anderson School of Management
Monday, May 07, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
La Kretz Hall, Suite 300, Large conference room

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Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Seminar

"Gas Exchange at the Air-Water Interface in Engineered Wetlands" presented by Professor Evan Variano, Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
4275 Boelter Hall

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UCLA Change Consortium Roundtable

TOPIC: CMIP5 -- Updated Global Climate Models and the opportunity they provide
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
4:00 PM
La Kretz Hall, Suite 300, large conference room

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An Intro to Bike Commuting

Gear up for Bike to Campus Week with an introduction to bike commuting by Ron Durgin
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
California NanoSystems Institute Auditorium

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Japan's problems of managing natural resources

Presented by Professor Jared Diamond, Department of Geography
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
La Kretz Hall 110

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Designing Healthy Communities Screening and Discussion

This event is co-sponsored by the SRC and the UCLA Department of Environmental Health Sciences.
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Public Affairs 2355

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Greening Business for the Green Consumer: Social Media, Advertising, and Hollywood

This Corporate Partners Program Workshop will be followed by a celebration for the Class of 2012 Leaders in Sustainability Graduate Certificate Program.
Thursday, May 10, 2012
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
200 DeNeve Drive, Covel Commons, West Coast Room, UCLA

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Graduation Ceremony for the 2012 Class of Leaders in Sustainability Program

Please join us in celebrating the 2012 Graduates of the Leaders in Sustainability Certificate Program and their many accomplishments. This year's students are true leaders in sustainability and have done a number of notable projects in the field.
Thursday, May 10, 2012
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Covel Commons, West Coast Room (3rd floor), UCLA

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1st Annual Young Environmentalist’s Symposium

Hilton Oyamaguchi, doctoral candidate with the Institute's Center for Tropical Research, will be a speaker at the event.
Thursday, May 10, 2012
7:00 PM
The G2 Gallery, 1503 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice, CA 90291

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May Steering Committee Meeting

May 2012 Meeting of the LARC Steering Committee (not a public event, please contact if you would like to attend)
Thursday, May 10, 2012
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Metro Headquarters

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Canada's approach to sustainability presented by Consul General of Canada David Fransen

An Institute of the Environment and Sustainability & International Institute Canadian Studies Program Seminar
Monday, May 14, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
La Kretz Hall, Suite 300, Large conference room

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Breakfast and Conversation with David Miller, former Mayor of Toronto

An Institute of the Environment and Sustainability & International Institute Canadian Studies Program Event
Monday, May 14, 2012
9:00 PM - 10:00 AM
La Kretz Hall, Suite 300, Large conference room

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Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Seminar

“Omics” Applications in Environmental Microbiology and Bioremediation presented by Dr. Christopher Sales, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Drexel University
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
4275 Boelter Hall

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Towards finding the world's most endangered forest

Presented by Associate Professor Tom Gillespie, Department of Geography
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
La Kretz Hall, Suite 300, Large conference room

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Bike to Campus Week

UCLA Events & Transportation is proud to sponsor Metro's annual Bike Week with our own annual Bike to Campus Week!
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

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Sustainable Food Systems

Presented by Lawrence Yee, Director of UC Hansen Trust Emeritus
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
La Kretz Hall 110

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Integrated Water Resources Management in Los Angeles County

A Water Resources Student Group Seminar presented by Mark Pestrella, Assistant Director of the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works
Thursday, May 17, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
La Kretz Hall, Suite 300, Large conference room

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Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Seminar

Arsenic “Eating” and “Breathing” Microbes: from Mesophile to Extremophile presented by Professor Chad Saltikov, Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology, UC Santa Cruz
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
4275 Boelter Hall

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Science & Industry: Breaking in & Climbing the Ladder

A Physical Science lecture series aimed at educating students on career options beyond the scope of traditional scientific research.
Thursday, May 24, 2012
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
California NanoSystems Institute Auditorium

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Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Seminar

"Experimental Design for Understanding the Toxicity of Nanoparticles" presented by Professor Vishal Shah, Biology, Dowling College
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
4275 Boelter Hall

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A World Predominately Powered by Solar and Wind Energy?

The Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics invites you to attend the 2012 Green Family Lecture featuring Walter Kohn, Nobel Laureate, University of California Santa Barbara.
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
4:00 PM
Fowler Museum, Lenart Auditorium

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Research Lecture: Electronic Structure of Matter: Wave Functions and Density Functionals

The Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics invites you to attend the 2012 Green Family Lecture featuring Walter Kohn, Nobel Laureate, University of California Santa Barbara.
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CNSI Auditorium (between Boelter Hall and La Kretz Hall)

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Environmental Science Senior Practicum Presentations - May 30th & June 6th


Wednesday, May 30, 2012
4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
La Kretz Hall 110

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Special Research Lecture: A Physicist’s Approach to Macular Degeneration

The Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics invites you to attend the 2012 Green Family Lecture featuring Walter Kohn, Nobel Laureate, University of California Santa Barbara.
Thursday, May 31, 2012
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
BH Conference Room, Jules Stein Eye Institute

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