Let’s Talk About Swag
UCLA Transportation giveaways featured in the photo include some thoughtful and useful items tied to the Bike Week event such as a bicycle repair kit, bottle, and tire lever. Free…
Seeing Sustainability Blog
Keeping Activities Green in the Division of Graduate Education
The Division of Graduate Education (DGE) oversees more than 100 doctoral and master’s programs at UCLA. It partners with graduate programs across campus to support the graduate student experience and…
Bruins Going Green: Library edition!
Tom Rosholt, UCLA Library’s building officer, was approached years ago about adding the then-new centralized waste bins with three streams for compost, recycling, and landfill on-site — some of the…
5 Ways Bruin Grads Can Celebrate Commencement Sustainably
Pollution and litter may be the last thing crossing the minds of the Class of 2024 as they complete their final assignments and tests, ascend a stage to accept their…
UCLA Sustainability Plan shows green forward progress by the campus
Earth Day is here, and our blue and gold university has gotten a shade greener. From sustainable food choices to energy-efficient buildings and native plant landscaping, UCLA has completed several…
Better Snacking Through Sustainability
By Karen Hallisey What’s a hungry, hungry Bruin to do when the munchies hit? Vending machines, the food aisles of stores, and even your roomie’s stash may be where you…
The buzz on campus this spring? UCLA’s native bees!
By Karen Hallisey What better way to celebrate March’s vernal equinox, marking the official beginning of spring, than to spotlight a superstar of the season – some buzzworthy Bruins known…
Decarbonization study at UCLA will lay the pathway for a cleaner energy future for the campus
The yearlong effort will support the development of a long-term plan for cutting carbon emissions. By Karen Hallisey Imagine a better-powered UCLA that phases out fossil fuels in favor of…
The Fast Fashion Epidemic
by Elaina Simonsen An ongoing issue in our society is the desire for more. We long to purchase so much that we end up overconsuming. One of the main…
A Sustainable First Impression
By Karen Hallisey Every two weeks, approximately 25 to 45 new hires who come through the Human Resources & Payroll Operations Center (HRPOC) at Campus Human Resources hit the hills…