• Parrots of Pasadena: Walk, Talk and Cocktail Reception

    EVENT DETAILS WHEN 5.12.2018 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM WHERE La Pintoresca Park 45 E Washington Blvd Pasadena, CA 91103 Parrots of Pasadena walk, talk & cocktail reception with Professor Ursula K. Heise. A Bird LA Day event sponsored by UCLA’s Lab for Environmental Narrative Strategies (LENS) of the Institute of the Environment & Sustainability.  Meet at the...

  • Oppenheim Lecture: Animation and Environment: A Conversation with the Creator of Wall-E, Finding Nemo, and A Bug’s Life

    UCLA CNSI Auditorium 570 Westwood Plaza, , Los Angeles, CA 90095

    What narratives can animation share about our environment? Andrew Stanton of Pixar Studios, creator and director of Academy Award-winning animated films, joins Ursula K. Heise, Professor of English and co-founder of UCLA’s Laboratory for Environmental Narrative Strategies (LENS), for a conversation about animated film as a vibrant and popular medium of environmental communication. Andrew Stanton Oscar-winning filmmaker...

  • Luskin Center for Innovation: Smart Parks- a toolkit

    Luskin School of Public Affairs, room 2355 UCLA

    DESCRIPTION Join the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation in welcoming Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris to discuss her research and new report, SMART Parks: A Toolkit. The evening event will include a reception, presentation, panel discussion, author Q&A, and book signing. Featured speaker: Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris Panelists: Tamika Butler, Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust, Norma E. Garcia, Los Angeles County (moderator); and Colin Martin,...

  • UCLA’s 3rd Annual Green Gala and Awards Ceremony hosted by Team Green

      UCLA’s Third-Annual Green Gala & Awards Ceremony May 23, 2018 | 5 to 8 pm | Carnesale Commons! This event will gather UCLA students, faculty and staff from across campus to recognize and celebrate the work that UCLA is doing on sustainability. The evening will feature a reception, a keynote speaker, and an awards...

  • Environmental Professionals Career Options Roundtable – hosted by AEP and IOES

    La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Please join us for our annual Environmental Professionals Career Options Roundtable May 31st, 5-7pm in the La Kretz Garden Pavilion Classrooms Wondering what environmental career options you might pursue? Meet environmental professionals from the Association for Environmental Professionals (AEP) in an informal speed-networking format. Experienced professionals will speak about their current position and the path they...