Distinguished UCLA professors and faculty from a broad range of departments will discuss a range of environmental humanities themes with a focus on food production and consumption and the drought. Food catered by HeirloomLA.

MONDAY, APRIL 20 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Social Entrepreneurship: Strategies for an Accelerated Path C315 Confirmed speakers:Alexa Binns ('14) - Cheeky Ian Gardner ('99) - LA Cleantech Incubator Craig Jones ('14) - Formative Elizabeth Stewart - Hub LAModerator: John Rhoads ('15)   TUESDAY, APRIL 21 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Creating Social Impact through […]

MONDAY, APRIL 20 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Social Entrepreneurship: Strategies for an Accelerated Path C315 Confirmed speakers:Alexa Binns ('14) - Cheeky Ian Gardner ('99) - LA Cleantech Incubator Craig Jones ('14) - Formative Elizabeth Stewart - Hub LAModerator: John Rhoads ('15)   TUESDAY, APRIL 21 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Creating Social Impact through […]

Exploring environmental issues through film, UCLA's Green Screens Festival will showcase poignant films on diverse environment and sustainability topics. The week long event will also include expert panels featuring prominent researchers and filmmakers. Come join us at the James Bridges Theater on the UCLA campus, April 21st to April 24th, 2015 for a week's worth […]

2015 Sustainability Summit: California Leading Environmental and Economic Sustainability ​Hosted by the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation and Los Angeles Business Council Friday, April 24th, 2015 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM Getty Center For more information and to register, please visit:https://labusinesscouncil.nationbuilder.com/2015_sustainability_summit_registration.

  Exploring environmental issues through film, UCLA's Green Screens Festival will showcase poignant films on diverse environment and sustainability topics. The week long event will also include expert panels featuring prominent researchers and filmmakers. Come join us at the James Bridges Theater on the UCLA campus, April 21st to April 24th, 2015 for a week's […]

Thursday, April 30th, 2015 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM 700 N. Alameda Street (adjacent to Union Station) Los Angeles, CA 90012 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – NO CHARGE TO ATTEND Welcome to Spring Green Expo 2015 The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is proud to host the 8th annual Spring Green Expo. This unique […]

2015 HCI Symposium:  Integrative Strategies for Living Well on Thursday, April 30, 2015 in Covel Commons from 4:00pm – 9:00pm.   UCLA students, faculty, staff and community leaders will gather to celebrate the HCI accomplishments and successes towards creating the healthiest campus in the country.  Jane and Terry Semel will also be honored for their […]

What does the utility of the future look like with the uprising of distributed solar electricity generation? When will battery storage become affordable enough and what impact will its mass adoption on our daily life? Where is the oil & gas market going? How will California continue its leadership position in the adoption of innovation […]

  CNPS NPW Postcard Final The Los Angeles Chapter of the California Native Plant Society and the Theodore Payne Foundation are co-hosting a Native Plant Week celebration on Saturday, April 16, from 9am-4pm. The event includes a wildflower show, 3 speakers (see below), book and plant sales, exhibits, and refreshments.  

Registration Required. 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Baking Social Mission into Your Brand C315 A lively discussion between thought leaders who are changing the world through food. Speakers: Amy Yip, Google Foods Ethan Brown, CEO and Co-Founder, Beyond Meat Claire Schmidt, Senior Director of Giving, Thrive Market Moderator: Hal Hershfield 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Keynote […]

Learn-at-Lunch Presentation on “Greening” Your Office with Deputy Chief Sustainability Officer, Bonny Bentzin presented by UCLA Staff Assembly & sponsored by UCLA Facilities Management Location:  2102A Facilities Management Building (Emergency Response Conference Room, 2nd Floor)  Spaces Available:  45   Did you know that the University of California has a Sustainable Practices Policy, developed by the […]

Registration Required. 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lunch Discussion: Law and Order SVU – Impact through Entertainment C315 A conversation focused on how an extremely popular TV series can not only provide entertainment, can also have a strong social impact by bringing important issues to light. Speaker: Sandra de Castro Buffington, Founding Director, Global Media […]