Events

UCLA Rothman Family Institute for Food Studies (RFI) is proud to continue its series: ‘IN HONOR’. ‘IN HONOR’ honors the complexity, innovation, and brilliance of black foodways. Through the lens of their experiences as members of the Black diaspora, the series features artists, scholars, and activists who have contributed to and reshaped both local and national food conversations. Join RFI and the UCLA Fowler Museum for a special screening of Finding Edna Lewis. This Emmy Award–winning film explores the life and legacy of the trailblazing chef who brought Southern cuisine to the national stage. Before the screening, enjoy a tasting...

Join an unforgettable celebration featuring exciting nature activities, a lively beer garden, fantastic live music, amazing community organizations, and so much more! Admission to this event is free and open to the public, no RSVP required. You won’t want to miss out on this blooming good time! Event Highlights: Tables from local organizations Themed Naturalist...

Join the Open for Good Initiative at the UCLA Anderson Center for Impact for the unveiling of the 2026 State of Corporate Sustainability Disclosure Report - an annual analysis of how S&P 500 companies are reporting on climate and sustainability commitments in a rapidly shifting regulatory and political landscape. REGISTER FOR WEBINAR HERE

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Rachel Carson’s award-winning and widely influential book, The Sea Around Us, an interdisciplinary group of Indigenous culture bearers, scientists, artists, and ocean storytellers will address the legacy of DDT+, industrial, and radioactive waste dumping off the southern California coast. As a visionary marine biologist, Carson represented the science of...

From the Los Angeles Times and Pulitzer Prize-finalist Rosanna Xia, Out of Plain Sight is a cinematic exposé of an environmental disaster lurking just off the coast of Southern California. LEARN MORE HERE