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Lunch & Learn: Earth Day with Gerald Clarke

Fowler Museum

This Earth Day, Cahuilla artist Gerald Clarke, featured in the Fire Kinship exhibition, will discuss traditional ecological knowledge as the foundation for an Indigenous understanding of the world, our relationship to fire, and his artistic practice. Gerald Clarke is a visual artist, educator, tribal leader, and cultural practitioner whose family has lived in the Anza...

April Affinity Talk: Lifestyle Psychiatry with Dr. Gia Merlo and Dr. Melissa Sundermann

HYBRID: Semel B8-225 and Online 760 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Lifestyle Psychiatry – Harnessing the Therapeutic Benefits of the Great Outdoors explores how nature serves as a powerful tool for mental health and well-being. Lifestyle psychiatry is an emerging field that integrates evidence-based lifestyle interventions—such as physical activity, nutrition, sleep, stress management, and social connection—into psychiatric care to prevent and treat mental illness while optimizing...

Climate Cafe

Kerckhoff Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Engage students in a meaningful dialogue about climate change, addressing its emotional, scientific, and practical dimensions. Ultimately, the aim is to explore the existential anxiety surrounding climate change. To achieve this, there will be a panel of social and scientific experts in this field who will discuss their research and perspectives on the current state...

Spring On-Campus Farmers Market

Bruin Plaza 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

First market of the quarter is happening! Come grab some fresh produce and bread in Bruin Plaza.

Changing Tides: Fires, Blooms & a Warming Coast: A Virtual Conversation with Heal The Bay

Online

Join Heal the Bay and Marine Mammal Care Center for a special virtual panel moderated by actress and advocate Bonnie Wright (Harry Potter Series), who will meet with Heal the Bay’s CEO Tracy Quinn and Marine Mammal Care Center’s Chief Operations & Education Officer, Dave Bader, for a conversation about climate change and the recent...

Botany Brown Bag with Dr. Kate Eisen

UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

Join a new Botany Brown Bag Public Lecture Series! The Botany Brown Bag series is continued by Dr. Kate Eisen, who will give a talk entitled “Clarkia Research Past, Present, and Future: An Evolutionary and Ecological Tour of One of California’s Most Charismatic Genera.” Make sure to bring your lunch!

Energy Transitions in Long Modernity (Day 1)

Online

Conference organized by Robert N. Watson (University of California, Los Angeles), Tiffany Jo Werth (University of California, Davis), and Todd Borlik (Purdue University) Co-sponsored by the UCLA CMRS Center for Early Global Studies and the UC Davis Medieval and Early Modern Studies Program Online event via Zoom To register, please visit: https://ucla.zoom.us/meeting/register/16-Z8Yv_S0y3k18NdEb-Ew The recent turn...

Grow LA Victory Garden Workshop #2: Getting Started

jane b semel Healthy Campus Initiative Community Garden Sunset Canyon Recreation Center, 111 Easton Dr, Los Angeles, CA, United States

with Master Gardener Dr. James Bassett Build a healthy foundation for your garden with soil preparation, composting, and organic fertilizers. Learn the essentials of starting seeds, transplanting seedlings, and managing water wisely. Discover simple, sustainable techniques to boost plant growth and resilience. Set your garden up for success with smart early-season care. Join the second...

Sand Acknowledgment in Action: Lazaro Arvizu Jr.

Fowler Museum

The second iteration of Sand Acknowledgment in Action with artist Lazaro Arvizu Jr. will focus on an artist-facilitated meditation and workshop centering on the creation of your own sand painting, in response to the exhibition Fire Kinship: Southern California Native Ecology and Art. Lazaro Arvizu Jr. is an artist, educator, musician, and researcher dedicated to...