• Future Foods @ UCLA, Words Matter: Communicating Science and Policy

    UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

    Join future food experts Jack Bobo, Janet Tomiyama, and Michael Roberts for a conversation moderated by David Welch as they discuss effective communication strategies for translating the science and real-life...

  • Shigeru Ban at The Hammer – Talk and Book Signing

    Billy Wilder Theater 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Shigeru Ban stands as one of contemporary architecture’s most radical humanists, fusing structural innovation with profound social commitment. A 2014 Pritzker Prize laureate, Ban pioneered the structural use of recycled...

  • Time Series Foundation Models (TSFMs) for Carbon-Aware Research and Sustainability

    HYBRID - OARC Portal MS 5628 and Online 5628 Math Science Building

    This hybrid workshop will introduce the UCLA research community to the emerging class of Time Series Foundation Models (TSFMs) and their application to sustainability challenges such as electricity grid carbon intensity forecasting. Participants will gain hands-on experience with TSFM frameworks, open-source datasets (e.g., ElectricityMaps), and computational tools designed to enable accurate, generalizable forecasting without requiring extensive region-specific...

  • WEBINAR – Water Knows No Borders: Transboundary Water Sources in the Middle East

    Online

    This event is part of the UCLA Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies series "Scientific and Environmental Diplomacy." Join a webinar with Professor Eilon Adar, who will be discussing the significance of integrated water management between nations in the Middle East, and how this reality can either be a trigger for conflict or...

  • Defensa contra Incendios para Profesionales de la Construcción

    Online

    El Programa de Capacitación para la Certificación en Defensa contra Incendios Forestales de USGBC-CA fue desarrollado para educar a profesionales de la construcción y paisajistas en cómo reforzar mejor los hogares y paisajes contra incendios a través del uso de materiales, prácticas de mantenimiento y diseños adaptados para reducir el riesgo de daños por fuego....

  • Fire Tender: Documentary Screening and Discussion

    Center for the Study of Women 1500 Public Affairs

    An exploration and discussion on Indigenous fire stewardship Join the UCLA Center for the Study of Women | Streisand Center for a screening of the short film Fire Tender, directed by Roni Jo Draper (Yurok) and Marissa Lila, followed by a discussion. Fire Tender tells the story of Yurok tribal members returning to traditional fire practices as...

  • 2026 City of Calabasas Environmental Forum: “Butterflies in Bloom”

    Founder's Hall 200 Civic Center Way, Calabasas, CA, United States

    The City of Calabasas Environmental Commission invites the community to the 2026 Annual Environmental Forum: “Butterflies in Bloom”, a public forum on pollinators, biodiversity and local conservation efforts. Admission is free and open to all. The City of Calabasas hosts an annual public Environmental Forum, organized by the Environmental Commission, to engage the community on...

  • February Beach Cleanup | Santa Monica Beach

    Lifeguard Tower 20 Santa Monica 20 Bicknell Ave, Santa Monica, CA, United States

    Join this upcoming monthly beach cleanup at Santa Monica Beach, Lifeguard Tower #20. All events will take place from 9AM - 12PM. REGISTER HERE

  • 51st Lester Breslow Distinguished Lecture | Dr. Yifang Zhu: “From Invisible to Visible: How air pollution research informs action in a changing climate”

    Online

    Join the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health for the 51st Lester Breslow Distinguished Lecture, via Zoom. The event will be hosted by the dean of the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, Dr. Ron Brookmeyer, and feature Dr. Yifang Zhu delivering her lecture, "From Invisible to Visible: How air pollution research informs action in...

  • Botany Brown Bag with Dr. Andy Kleinhesselink

    UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

    Join for another installment of Botany Brown Bag. Dr. Andy Kleinhesselink will give a talk titled “A Scrap of Nature: Rediscovering UCLA’s Native Plants on Sage Hill.” One-hundred years ago, UCLA began constructing the Westwood campus on 419 of acres of open pasture, riparian, and coastal scrub habitat. Within 40 years, nearly all of that...