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...