• BITE BACK at Food Insecurity & Food Waste

    Join to hear from UC food insecurity researchers, learn about and advocate for food insecurity and food waste at UCLA from Bruin Dine, Zero Waste at UCLA, and Bruin Necessities! Join for fun activities, games and a raffle! More info at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4Rxl93Z9Ruc3ceVtMsemQUPRU11AlDXKBNdUCG5GOg7-S9A/viewform, on Instagram (@uclabruindine) and below.

  • Clarkia Festival

    Join the UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden on May 17 and celebrate nature with a day of fun activities connecting you to your community! REGISTER HERE

  • UCLA Los Angeles Transportation Downtown Forum | Mega Events, Major Opportunities

    At the October 2024 UCLA Arrowhead Symposium, participants discussed how to create enduring public benefits from hosting major worldwide events in Los Angeles. The UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies Downtown Forum will gather attendees on May 19th to continue the conversation, understanding areas of progress and what else needs to be done in two legacy...

  • Data with Purpose: The State of Corporate Sustainability Disclosure

    Join the Center for Impact at the UCLA Anderson School of Management as it unveils the findings of the 2025 State of Corporate Sustainability Disclosure report. This comprehensive analysis examines how S&P 500 companies disclose climate-related information, focusing on four key areas: -> greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, -> net zero targets, -> climate risk assessment,...

  • Grow LA Victory Garden Certificate Program: Workshop #4

    Join Master Gardner Dr. James Bassett for a final workshop in the Grow LA Victory Gardener Certificate Program. Learn when and how to harvest your fruits and vegetables for peak flavor and nutrition. Discover best practices for storing fresh produce to extend its shelf life. Explore food safety tips to ensure a healthy and sustainable...

  • Science Research Workshop: Food Studies Resources at the UCLA Library and Beyond

    Food studies is a growing interdisciplinary field that examines the cultural, economic, political and environmental dimensions of food. Research resources in food studies are equally broad, and can present a challenge for beginner researchers and experienced researchers alike. This workshop will provide an introductory overview of food studies-related resources at the UCLA Library and beyond....

  • Performing the South in Watts: Black Expression at the Intersection of Food and the Sonic

    In collaboration with the Department of African American Studies and the Ralph J. Bunche Center at UCLA, we invite you to join us for a short film screening and conversation titled “Performing the South in Watts: Black Expression at the Intersection of Food, Religion, and the Sonic.” with Dr. Derek Hicks of Wake Forest University....

  • Hammer Forum – Fighting Two Battles: Inside California’s Inmate Firefighting Program

    Among those fighting the L.A. fires earlier this year were incarcerated individuals participating in California’s controversial inmate firefighting program. This forum examines the program from the perspectives of formerly incarcerated firefighters, including issues around compensation and potential program reforms. Moderator Romarilyn Ralston, a black feminist abolitionist who served 23 years in prison and now leads...

  • 2025 Coleman Memorial Lecture – “Ecologies of Resistance: Reclaiming African Development Through Democratic Praxis”

    In this Coleman Memorial Lecture, Charisma Acey revisits Claude Ake’s foundational concepts of democracy and development, drawing from over two decades of scholarly research and fieldwork across the African continent. Reflecting on firsthand experiences, from Zimbabwe’s structural adjustment crises and humanitarian relief in Angola to urban struggles for water, sanitation, and environmental justice in Nigeria...