More than one third of adults in the United States are considered obese, creating one of the most pressing medical, public health, financial, and societal crises of our time. Please join us for the 2015 UCLA Healthcare Symposium, an annual event organized by students at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, to explore […]

During this event, current UCLA graduate students from a variety of fields will share their academic, career, and personal experiences related to environment and sustainability during our panel. Following the panel, graduates and undergraduates can enjoy a mixer with fun networking activities and prizes! Food will be provided! We are also proud to announce this event has […]

Come join us for a speaker session with an environmental planner from Los Angeles World Airport (LAX)! Mariana Valdivia, who obtained her Masters in Urban Planning at UCLA, is a City Planner who is working on exciting new renovations to LAX, the 6th busiest airport in the US. She focuses on improving bike routes, advocating […]

The day before Valentine's Day, student group Fossil Free UCLA will stage a rally on campus--complete with political theater, some bears, and lots of oiled up money! The LA indigenous activism group Idle No More will join us, along with many campus student organizations to demand the UC divest from Fossil Fuels. Speaker Elouise Brown will be […]

Come learn about environmental law and speak with representatives from Earthjustice! Free Native Foods! Brought to you by the USAC Facilities Commission. Earthjustice is the nation's premier environmental law firm, defending our fundamental right to a healthy environment. Earthjustice is headquartered in San Francisco and has nine regional law offices, an international program, a communications […]

         Wednesday, February 18, 2015 6:00 pm Light Reception 7:00 pm Lecture Lenart Auditorium, Fowler Museum at UCLA   Co-Hosted by:   UCLA Grand Challenges     William McDonough Chief Executive, McDonough Innovation Architect, designer and author William McDonough is a pioneer of sustainable design and development at all scales–products and packaging to cities […]

UCLA UniCamp Recruitment | Outdoor Science Opportunities Session UCLA UniCamp is the official, student-run nonprofit organization of the students of UCLA (est. 1934). For 80 years, we have taken kids from underserved communities of Los Angeles up to camp during summer for a week of fun and mentorship. This year UCLA UniCamp is hosting a […]

Come join the Environmental Student Network for our third annual alumni night! Bring your resume or business cards to network with alumni who are representing private/public sectors and graduate schools. Food will be provided.

Presented by William Boyd, Visiting Professor, University of Colorado Boulder School of Law Substantial reductions in global power sector emissions will be needed by midcentury to avoid significant disruption of the climate system. Achieving these reductions will require greatly increased levels of financing, technological innovation, and policy reform. In the United States, the scale and […]

Co-presented with the Hammer Museum at UCLA Fracking is both demonized and praised almost daily in the media, leaving most Americans confused. We strive to bring some clarity to this divisive issue by bringing together scientists and policy makers to tease out the facts about the effects of hydraulic fracturing on the quality and quantity […]

Looking to feel more connected to other professionals with a passion for sustainability and social impact?  Join us at GOOD's headquarters for a Net Impact Los Angeles mixer! GOODcorps, a social impact consultancy that's part of GOOD Worldwide, will take us through a series of creative games to build spontaneous connections based on shared interests and explore […]

Seminars involve discussion of essays by our featured participants. You must RSVP and read the essays in advance to attend. To RSVP or to join our mailing list, please email Michelle. For more information, visit our website. Akhil Gupta (Anthropology, UCLA) Barbara Rose Johnston (Anthropology, Center for Political Ecology), “Why Environmental Justice Challenges, and Occasionally […]

Join us for our 6th Annual Public Lecture, presented by Professor Stan Gehrt of Ohio State University. Stan’s talk, “Ghost Dogs: Coyotes as Top Predators of the City”, will be followed by a Q&A session with local urban carnivore experts, and promises to be both stimulating and informative. The discussion continues with a VIP Dinner […]

Monday, April 20 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Social Entrepreneurship: Strategies for an Accelerated Path C315 Confirmed speakers:Alexa Binns ('14) - Cheeky Ian Gardner ('99) - LA Cleantech Incubator Craig Jones ('14) - Formative Elizabeth Stewart - Hub LAModerator: John Rhoads ('15)   Tuesday, April 21 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Creating Social Impact through […]

MONDAY, APRIL 20 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Social Entrepreneurship: Strategies for an Accelerated Path C315 Confirmed speakers:Alexa Binns ('14) - Cheeky Ian Gardner ('99) - LA Cleantech Incubator Craig Jones ('14) - Formative Elizabeth Stewart - Hub LAModerator: John Rhoads ('15)   TUESDAY, APRIL 21 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Creating Social Impact through […]

Exploring environmental issues through film, UCLA's Green Screens Festival will showcase poignant films on diverse environment and sustainability topics. The week long event will also include expert panels featuring prominent researchers and filmmakers. Come join us at the James Bridges Theater on the UCLA campus, April 21st to April 24th, 2015 for a week's worth […]

Various student organizations and sustainable companies will have tables and activities set up in Dickson Court. Students will peruse the tables with a provided passport, collecting stickers from each table they interact with. After collecting a sufficient number of stickers, students will be able to pick up free food! There will also be a raffle […]

MONDAY, APRIL 20 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Social Entrepreneurship: Strategies for an Accelerated Path C315 Confirmed speakers:Alexa Binns ('14) - Cheeky Ian Gardner ('99) - LA Cleantech Incubator Craig Jones ('14) - Formative Elizabeth Stewart - Hub LAModerator: John Rhoads ('15)   TUESDAY, APRIL 21 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Creating Social Impact through […]

E3's third annual Sustainable Art Competition is an opportunity for students to showcase innovative artwork that conveys a sustainable message and utilizes recycled and reused materials. UCLA students, alumni, faculty and staff, as individuals or as groups, are eligible to participate. If you are interested in participating complete the participation form here and be sure […]

Celebrate Earth Day with a fun and festive reception and award’s celebration at the Lexus Santa Monica located at 1501 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404. Buy Tickets, Tables and Tribute Ads Now! The event features special remarks from: SBC's Pioneer in Sustainability Recipients The Honest Company Founders Local fare from top restaurateurs for voting on during the SBC's […]