Join us as we continue our Collective Impact speaker series in 2018. We’re tackling subjects from the climate crisis, resilience, health and wellness, diversity and inclusion, to equity, economy and environment and much more. We’ve assembled forward-thinking thought leaders for a discussion on our collective impact on Los Angeles and beyond. Panelists: Hilary Firestone, NRDC...

Please join the Union of Concerned Scientists and the Emmett Institute for: Holding Fossil Fuel Companies Liable for Climate Change Harms in California: Law, Science, and Justice Reception and Panel Discussion - Please Register Thursday, January 25, 2018 Opening reception: 5:15 P.M. PST Panel begins: 6:00 P.M. PST The Union of Concerned Scientists and the...

Reception, Presentation, Panel Discussion, Author Q&A, and Book Signing. Author and main speaker: Sandra Postel Moderator: Mark Gold, UCLA Panelists: Rita Kampalath, Los Angeles County Chief Sustainability Office; Omar Moghaddam, GeoEnvironment Technologies, Advantek International About the book: We have disrupted the natural water cycle for centuries in an effort to control water for our own prosperity. Yet every...

  ***Come join us and try the highly-acclaimed ahimi--a raw "tuna" made completely from plants!*** Are you interested in learning about new developments in cheap, ethical ways to feed our growing population? It's time to talk about food. Veg Bruins and E3 are very excited to host Aylon Steinhart of The Good Food Institute to...

Applications for the Food Studies Graduate Certificate Program are now open! Completed applications are due Friday, February 16th. If you would like to learn more about the program or ask questions about the application process please join us for an Open House on Tuesday, January 30th. Tuesday, January 30th 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm 3333...

Love Food Studies, but are unsure of how it translates into a profession? Join us for an upcoming event, "Careers in Food Studies", where you may explore the world of food studies as a profession and have the opportunity to engage with key experts in diverse food related fields. In attendance will be a dynamic...

Renewable Energy Association and Environment California are partnering for a Renewable Energy Policy Panel on campus at Boelter Penthouse on the evening of January 31st. The panel will be moderated by UCLA’s Chief Sustainability Officer, who is modernizing the university’s energy infrastructure to be more environmentally sustainable, and will feature experts in California state policy...

Activists and scholars will offer live reflections on how the past lurks in our shared food future, and what to do about it. FEATURED PANELISTS Food justice and food waste activists: Tanya Fields (Founder and Executive Director, The BLK Project) Lisa “Tiny” Gray-Garcia (Co-Editor, Poor Magazine; author of Criminal of Poverty: Growing Up Homeless in America) Rick Nahmias (Founder and Executive Director, Food...

 Part of the series Future L.A.: Engineering a Sustainable Supercity Los Angeles and 100% Renewable Energy WEDNESDAY FEB 7, 2018 7:30PM  In 2016, the Los Angeles City Council tasked the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power with determining how the city can achieve a clean energy future. Part of an ongoing nationwide conversation, this panel...