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Lessons in Leading Mission-Based Innovation in Transportation – The 2025 Wachs Distinguished Lecture, presented as part of the Luskin Lecture Series
Lessons in Leading Mission-Based Innovation in Transportation – The 2025 Wachs Distinguished Lecture, presented as part of the Luskin Lecture Series
5–6 p.m. Check-in & Reception | 6–7:30 p.m. Program Admission is free, but RSVP is required. Featured Speaker: Robert Hampshire, Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, will draw from his experience as the former Chief Science Officer and Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology at the U.S. Department of Transportation. He’ll […]
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Resilience & Rebuilding: The Los Angeles of Tomorrow
Resilience & Rebuilding: The Los Angeles of Tomorrow
Resilience & Rebuilding is an open ended series of virtual programs exploring the impacts of the recent devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, offering a container for conversation and pathways for rebuilding that foreground ecology, community, and collective wellbeing. The third program in the series will look to a future LA, reimagining a more resilient and […]
“Hope Dies Last” – Visionary People Across the World
“Hope Dies Last” – Visionary People Across the World
Having reached a point of no return in our climate confrontation, how do we feel, behave, act, plan, and dream as we approach a future different from what we had expected? Where do we find hope? Environmental journalist Alan Weisman is known for the bestseller The World Without Us, a thought experiment that brought into […]
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Clean Air Conversations – “Driving the Future: Zero-Emission Bus Fleets”
Clean Air Conversations – “Driving the Future: Zero-Emission Bus Fleets”
Join a vital conversation exploring the critical importance and far-reaching impacts of transitioning to zero-emission public transportation. Featuring insights from Doran Barnes, CEO of Foothill Transit, a pioneering agency at the forefront of this movement, This webinar will delve into why zero emissions vehicle are one part of a wider conversation about sustainable transportation. We'll […]
High Impact Tea Speaker Series – Sustainability at Scale: Building a Corporate Career That Makes a Difference
High Impact Tea Speaker Series – Sustainability at Scale: Building a Corporate Career That Makes a Difference
Speaker: Yalmaz Siddiqui, Vice President, Environmental Sustainability, The Walt Disney Company Join Yalmaz Siddiqui as he shares insights from his nearly 20 year journey driving environmental and social sustainability at Fortune 500 companies including The Walt Disney Company, MGM Resorts and Office Depot. Learn how to articulate the case for change, navigate complex organizational contexts, […]
Why History Matters: L.A. Wildfires Past, Present and Future
Why History Matters: L.A. Wildfires Past, Present and Future
Join a panel discussion focusing on L.A. wildfires past, present, and future. This program is part of the “Why History Matters” series presented by The UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Department of History. The series is dedicated to the belief that historical knowledge is an indispensable, and often missing, ingredient in public debate. Over the […]
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Latinos on the Frontlines: Protecting Our Lands, Waters, and Communities
Latinos on the Frontlines: Protecting Our Lands, Waters, and Communities
Join the Conservation Team at Hispanic Access to learn how they are moving conservation priorities forward within the context of a new administration while continuing to uplift Latino leaders in environmental work & the valuable contributions our community continues to build in the effort of protecting our natural resources. This webinar will include updates on […]
Young Alumni Building Green Futures Panel
Young Alumni Building Green Futures Panel
This is the rescheduled date for an event that was previously postponed in light of the ongoing fire emergency in Los Angeles back in January. Join a dynamic conversation with UCLA Luskin young alumni who will discuss their journeys in the sustainability sector. This event will showcase the ways these alumni tackle environmental challenges from […]
Spring Climatini
Spring Climatini
Get ready top grab a drink and talk climate transition at Spring Climatini 2025 on May 1st! 319Climate, The Climate Registry, and Climate Resolve look forward to seeing you at our Spring '25 Climatini, a relaxed, fun mixer for SoCal professionals who are driving forward an equitable and resilient climate transition. Now more than ever, […]
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Guided Botanical Garden Drop-in Tour – May 3
Guided Botanical Garden Drop-in Tour – May 3
Join a Garden Guide for a tour of a living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! You’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and […]
Gathering at Kuruvungna
Gathering at Kuruvungna
Come join us for a special event at Kuruvungna Village Springs! We'll be gathering together for a day filled with fun, community, and connection. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to meet new people, enjoy the beautiful surroundings, and learn more about the history of Kuruvungna. Whether you're a longtime voulenteer or a first-time […]
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LGBTQ Community Town Hall – The Impact Of The Los Angeles Fires on LGBTQ Communities: Ensuring An Inclusive Recovery
LGBTQ Community Town Hall – The Impact Of The Los Angeles Fires on LGBTQ Communities: Ensuring An Inclusive Recovery
If you are a member of the LGBTQ community -- or a parent, family member or ally -- please join a community town hall to learn more about how the Los Angeles fires have impacted LGBTQ people and to inform ongoing services and inclusive recovery efforts. Results from LGBTQ respondents to the LA County Wildfire […]
Fascism or Eco-populism – Our Stark Choice
Fascism or Eco-populism – Our Stark Choice
The UCLA Luskin Institute on Inequality and Democracy is pleased to present author and journalist Naomi Klein, Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia, who will deliver the third annual Distinguished Lecture in Ideas and Organizing entitled, Fascism or Eco-Populism – Our Stark Choice. Join us for this in-person program at the historic UCLA […]
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Beyond Broligarchy: The Fight for a Better Future
Beyond Broligarchy: The Fight for a Better Future
Is this the future we dreamed of? Wasn’t technology supposed to serve the many, not enrich the few? Wasn't AI supposed to bring about a life of collective prosperity and security? Cyberpunk and sci-fi tales were warnings, not blueprints for the future. Join UCLA Professor Ramesh Srinivasan and acclaimed science fiction author, activist and journalist […]
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Works-in-Progress Session: Saihōji’s Moss Garden
Works-in-Progress Session: Saihōji’s Moss Garden
Presented by Sunhui Choi, Ph.D. Student, University of California, Los Angeles Hosted by the Early Modern Research Group Online event via Zoom Saihōji in Kyoto, Japan, is famous for its moss-covered garden and is thus referred to as Kokedera, meaning “the moss temple.” What if, however, the design of the moss garden was not intended […]
Herb Workshop: Rosemary
Herb Workshop: Rosemary
Are you wondering what to make with the rosemary bush in your garden, or looking to grow your own? Come to a Rosemary Workshop! In collaboration with the Teaching Kitchen, the jane b semel Healthy Campus Initiative (HCI) Garden will be going over how to propagate rosemary from stems (and help you start a prop […]
Food and Film with Alice Waters: We Are What We Eat
Food and Film with Alice Waters: We Are What We Eat
In this edition of Food and Film, we turn the focus on Alice Waters herself and her globally focused, locally-driven campaign to change the way we farm, eat and educate. This loving documentary looks at Waters’ 2023 trip to Japan to meet with local chefs, farmers and food activists, in conjunction with the first anniversary […]
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Grow LA Victory Garden Certificate Program: Workshop #3
Grow LA Victory Garden Certificate Program: Workshop #3
Understand common garden pests, beneficial insects, and the natural balance that keeps plants healthy. Learn how to manage weeds, diseases, and insect infestations using eco-friendly methods. Explore the Pest Triangle and how to disrupt pest cycles naturally. Develop an integrated approach to maintaining a productive and pest-resistant garden. This event is part of a 4-part […]
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Novel Ecologies: Nature Remade and the Illusions of Tech
Novel Ecologies: Nature Remade and the Illusions of Tech
Mark your calendars and join a book talk by Professor Allison Carruth. Novel Ecologies challenges the conviction that climate change and other environmental crises must be met with ever larger-scale forms of technological intervention. Against the new worlds conjured by Google, Meta, Open AI, Amazon, SpaceX, and a host of lesser-known start-ups, Carruth marshals writers […]
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L.A. Neighborhood Initiative (LANI) Community Forum
L.A. Neighborhood Initiative (LANI) Community Forum
Drawing on LANI’s expertise in building relationships and cultivating conversations among diverse stakeholders, the annual Community Forum brings together neighborhood leaders with professionals from city and county departments and agencies, community-based organizations and nonprofits, and the private sector. REGISTER HERE
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Energy Transitions in Long Modernity (Day 2)
Energy Transitions in Long Modernity (Day 2)
Conference organized by Robert N. Watson (University of California, Los Angeles), Tiffany Jo Werth (University of California, Davis), and Todd Borlik (Purdue University) Co-sponsored by the UCLA CMRS Center for Early Global Studies and the UC Davis Medieval and Early Modern Studies Program Online event via Zoom To register, please visit: https://ucla.zoom.us/meeting/register/16-Z8Yv_S0y3k18NdEb-Ew The recent turn […]
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Clarkia Festival
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
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UCLA Los Angeles Transportation Downtown Forum | Mega Events, Major Opportunities
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 […]
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Science Research Workshop: Food Studies Resources at the UCLA Library and Beyond
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. […]
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Works-in-Progress Session: Earth and Exchange: Tapia and the Construction of Early Modern Iberia
Works-in-Progress Session: Earth and Exchange: Tapia and the Construction of Early Modern Iberia
Presented by Rachel Schloss, Doctoral Candidate, University of California, Los Angeles Hosted by the Early Modern Research Group Online event via Zoom To register, please visit: https://ucla.zoom.us/meeting/register/qHytTYlcTiiINu5XzDQiew Earthen materials have played a critical role in political and social development on the Iberian Peninsula. The unique geology of the Peninsula harbors rich soils, minerals, and clays […]
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Clark Library Nature and Garden Festival
Clark Library Nature and Garden Festival
The Clark Library preserves and provides access to over 130,000 books, manuscripts, and artworks dating from the 15th century to the present. But there is a library of living things on the five acres outside the library’s building, too, and this event will celebrate the urban nature and green spaces at the Clark – and […]
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