Events

On Campus

UCLA-wide sustainability events calendar

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Lecture Series

UCLA La Kretz Center and EEB Department Virtual Seminar – Billie Beckley

Disturbance and Recovery in California Kelp Forest Ecosystems

Disturbance and Recovery in California Kelp Forest Ecosystems Guest Speaker: Billie Beckley (PhD – c ; UCSB)Project Mentors: Dr. Kyle Cavenaugh and Tristin McHugh (The Nature Conservancy) Kelp forests are…

Jason Williams (left), Jade Knighton, and Tyrus Korecki. Members of the Vet in STEM group, standing next to the US flag, in front of a wall with US military insignia displayed.

Lecture Series

Check-In – Finals

Vets in STEM Fall Quarter Programming (Week 11)

Offers an informal, supportive space for students to bring their questions and challenges, engage in small group discussions, and receive one-on-one guidance from mentors. This is the last of the…

PAST EVENTS

Sustainability and ESG

With rising income inequality, a rapidly changing climate, and global challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, the stakes have never been higher. Businesses are increasingly vowing to become more sustainable and…

Sustainability Action Research Info Session

Thank you for your interest in applying for the Sustainability Action Research (SAR) program. We’ll be hosting an info session, where you can learn and ask questions about our program,…

The Role of Preferential Sampling

Sponsored by UCLA Departments of Statistics and Biostatistics and the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability. Abstract: The notion of preferential sampling was introduced into the literature in the…

Urban Water Conservation in a Drought

About this event During the last drought (2011 -2017), California had to manage through emergency regulation which includes conservation mandates. Since then, new legislation was signed to “Make Conservation a…

The Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award Ceremony

Finalists David Diaz, Farwiza Farhan and Chook-Chook Hillman were selected from a pool of 18 candidates to move on to the final round of judging. Each of them takes a…