CLEAR Distinguished Lecture: Dylan Penningroth—Before the Movement

Education Building, Room 1111

The UC Irvine Law Center for Law, Equality and Race (CLEAR) welcomes Professor Dylan Penningroth to discuss his book, Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights (Liveright, 2023). Book signing and reception to follow. Publisher's Description The familiar story of civil rights goes like this: once, America's legal system shut Black people…

Lets’s Get Disaster Ready Irvine!

Zoom

The recent wildfires in LA have highlighted the urgent need for emergency preparedness. Record low rainfall, Santa Ana winds, and warming temperatures—fueled by climate change—have contributed to devastating disasters. Join the Let's Get Disaster Ready community zoom meetings will provide resources and tools to take proactive steps to protect yourselves, your families, and your community.…

Psychological First Aid and Communal Support for Acute Stress

Zoom

Immediately after climate disasters, it is critical to help people who are impacted get access to psychological first aid tips and community support. The University of California is sponsoring a six-part webinar series for the UC community and the public titled “Urban Wildfire Response and Recovery Webinar Series,” focusing on the physical health, mental health…

Facts Under Fire: Reporting in Impossible Times

UCI Law, EDU 1111 , United States

The Forum for the Academy and the Public’s 2025 annual conference will explore the varied ways that journalism and journalists are under fire with autocratic trends threatening democracy and democratic institutions in the United States and around the world. Co-directed by Amy Wilentz (Professor of English, UCI and prize-winning author) and Jeffrey Wasserstrom (Chancellor’s Professor of History, UCI with…

Facts Under Fire: Reporting in Impossible Times

UCI Law, EDU 1111 , United States

The Forum for the Academy and the Public’s 2025 annual conference will explore the varied ways that journalism and journalists are under fire with autocratic trends threatening democracy and democratic institutions in the United States and around the world. Co-directed by Amy Wilentz (Professor of English, UCI and prize-winning author) and Jeffrey Wasserstrom (Chancellor’s Professor of History, UCI with…

Sustainable Periods

Dr. White Room- UCI Cross Cultural Center

Join the Sustainability Project Commission in celebrating Valentine’s Week with sustainability and period positivity! Learn about eco-friendly menstrual products, menstruation equity, and grab a free reusable menstrual cup along with some Valentine’s candy!

Fire: An Interfaith Exchange (Elemental Climate Conversations)

Temple Beth El Of South Orange County 2A Liberty, Aliso Viejo, CA, United States

Responding to the climate crisis requires new forms of imagination, particularly in a time of increased drought and wildfires, especially in Southern California. In this third event in a series featuring the four elements (Water, Air, Fire, and Earth), please join us for an interfaith exploration of fire with a focus on Indigenous approaches to…

Community Impacts and Community Recovery

Zoom

This webinar will cover the social impacts of wildfires as well as the model of community response and recovery. The University of California is sponsoring a six-part webinar series for the UC community and the public titled “Urban Wildfire Response and Recovery Webinar Series,” focusing on the physical health, mental health and social impacts of…

Wildfire Impacts on Brain & Cognition

Zoom

This webinar will cover the impacts of climate disasters such as wildfires on the brain and vital cognitive functions, and will discuss important climate resiliency efforts that protect brain health. The University of California is sponsoring a six-part webinar series for the UC community and the public titled “Urban Wildfire Response and Recovery Webinar Series,”…

OC Wild Workshop – Climate Change Education

O’Neill Regional Park (Conference Room) 30892 Trabuco Canyon Road, Trabuco Canyon, CA, United States

Join Us for the OC Wild Winter Workshop: WILD Solutions – Climate Change Education This comprehensive training workshop is tailored for Park Rangers, Interpretive Staff, and Educational Staff to equip them with tools and…