October 18-20, 2016 A better world is possible. Each and every day, people in diverse fields are doing inspiring, cutting edge work in the environmental arena. Join us as we celebrate the full spectrum of the latest research and action with a fun and informative three-day symposium. Agenda, registration, speakers and more can be found...
Stop by the campus farmers’ market for a cooking demo with the Public Health Nutrition Club! They’ll be sharing delicious recipes made with seasonal produce and Dannon greek yogurt- so you can learn and shop all in one place. Yogurt samples and recipe cards will be distributed!
Understanding the impact of what we eat. Panel discussion with Dana Hunnes, PhD, RD; Jenny Jay, PhD; and Coalo Valley Farms. Moderated by Wendy Slusser, MD, MS. “Flexitarian” lunch provided by UCLA Dining + cricket tasting! Space is limited - please RSVP here: http://uclafoodday.eventbrite.com
Talk by Nora Kramer, Factory Farm Awareness Coalition Hosted by UCLA Food & Social Justice Working Group
Info & RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/talking-trash-oral-histories-of-food-insecurity-from-the-margins-of-a-dumpster-tickets-27160925058
As part of the health system wellness initiative: CSA is a weekly prepaid box of quality seasonal organic fruits and vegetables from local farmers. Order online and pick-up at the medical center, details of location pick up will be emailed to you after payment. http://www.southcentralfarmers.com/scfcoop/shop/categories/CSA-Boxes/
Luskin Innovators: Speaker Series Featuring Baylen Linnekin | Luskin Center Join the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation in welcoming Island Press author, Baylen Linnekin, as he discusses his new book, Biting the Hands that Feed Us, over refreshments and hors d’oeuvres. Moderator: Clare Fox, Los Angeles Food Policy Council Panliests: Paula Daniels, The Center for...
Please Register! Includes a reception with hors d'oeuvres and refreshments.Register here: uclainnovatorsBL.eventbrite.com Food waste, hunger, inhumane livestock conditions, disappearing fish stocks-these are exactly the kind of issues we expect food regulations to combat. Yet, today in the United States, laws exist at all levels of government that actually make these problems worse. Baylen Linnekin...