UCLA Sustainability

Women in Science and Engineering
2013-11-05 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | UCLA Faculty Center California Room, 480 Charles E Young Dr West, Los Angeles, 90095, United States
The goal of the symposium is to provide women in science and engineering, with a range of perspectives, analysis and opinions, on challenges and opportunities that they face in their careers. It also provides a forum for informal networking. It is our hope that the symposium will help build a sustained, national and international community of professionals dedicated to advancing the careers and goals of women in science and engineering.

A panel discussion featuring Dr. Cheryl Martin, Deputy Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E)

Panelists include:

Andrea Ghez, Ph.D, Lauren B. Leichtman and Arthur E. Levine Chair in Astrophysics, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, UCLA
Diana Huffaker, Ph.D, Professor of Electrical Engineering, UCLA
Ann Karagozian, Ph.D, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UCLA
Hanna Reisler, Ph.D, Lloyd Armstrong, Jr. Chair for Science and Engineering and Professor of Chemistry, Dornsife Director of Faculty Development, USC

Moderator:
· Robin Garrell, Ph.D, Vice Provost,Dean of Graduate Education, Professor of Chemistry,UCLA

Campus maps, directions and parking ($12.)

Seedstock Conference
2013-11-05 - 2013-11-06 | UCLA Anderson School of Management, 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, 90095, United States
Seedstock will be hostingThe 2nd Annual Seedstock Sustainable Agriculture Innovation Conference – Farming: Fundamentals and the Future, which will explore solutions and business models with the potential to assist local producers in increasing their presence in the supply chain. Slated for Tuesday and Wednesday, November 5-6, 2013, the conference will address the economic opportunities and environmental and societal benefits of embracing, developing, and investing in sustainable farms, practices, technologies, and start-up companies.

Cleantech LA Global Showcase
2013-11-04 08:00 - 2013-11-05 17:00 | Ritz Carlton Los Angeles, 900 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, 90015
Cleantech Los Angeles (CLA) fosters clean and sustainable technology innovation and adoption in the greater LA region. An important component of this work includes the promotion of international cooperation and trade. CLA, together with the City of Los Angeles, is producing the inaugural Cleantech LA Global Showcase, to facilitate international green business collaboration.
This two-day conference will cover market dynamics, best practices for conducting international trade, presentations from US and international cleantech companies, and global networking and workshop opportunities.

Annual Sustainability Fair
2013-10-23 10:00 - 14:00 | Bruin Plaza, 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Join us on Bruin Plaza for our Annual Sustainability Fair and check out how to get involved- activities, prizes, and more!

Bike (Re)Cycling Day
2013-10-20 10:00 - 14:00 | Top of Parking Structure 8, 555 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Bike (Re)cycling Day is our popular annual event where we give used bikes and used bike parts to the UCLA community for free. These bikes have been abandoned on campus and are offered as-is to members of the campus community on a first come, first served basis.
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Link to our blog for more information: http://www.beagreencommuter.com/?p=10298
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