Registration Required. 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lunch Panel: The Future of LA: Making a More Sustainable, Resilient City C315 A lunchtime panel examines Los Angeles in the coming decades, and what private industry, civic leaders and philanthropies are doing to ensure LA is developed in a resilient, forward-thinking manner. Speakers: Richard France, Senior Associate,...
Registration Required. 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lunch Speaker: Technology in Education: Focus on Coding C315 A lunchtime chat centered on the challenges and importance of teaching coding to today’s youth. Speaker: Oscar Menjivar, Founder and CEO or UrbanTXT
Event passports are free, limit 4 per person, available starting April 5th (week 2) at UCLA Central Ticketing Office. To request a special block of tickets for your group, department, or class please fill out this form: https://goo.gl/P3v7vy During the celebration our student groups, faculty and staff will be sharing and exploring all the ways in which...
Registration Required. 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Conscious Travel: A Screening of 2.5% - The Osa Peninsula & Conversation with the Filmmakers C-Atrium An evening screening of 2.5% - The Osa Peninsula Documentary delves into tourism development and conservation efforts in Costa Rica. The screening will be followed by a conversation with the filmmakers, a pair...
15th Annual MGBCE: Road to Greenbuild, Water Resilience For Cities The Municipal Green Building Conference and Expo returns in its 15th year to offer knowledge, resources, recognition, and networking opportunities. The effects of global warming on water supply represent one of the greatest challenges for cities in Southern CA. City administrations are seeking ways to...
EARTH WEEK SWC
It is that time of the year again when UCLA Staff Assembly partners with UCLA Life Sciences to coordinate a tour of the Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden (MEMBG) for staff and faculty. This year the event falls on Earth Day, making it the perfect opportunity to celebrate the beautiful planet we live on....
Free and open to the public – RSVPs Required Lunch served Join David Keith, author of A Case for Climate Engineering, in conversation with UCLA Law Professor Ted Parson about the costs and risks of solar geoengineering and how geoengineering efforts might fit into a larger program for managing climate change. Climate engineering—which...