Week of Events
Water UCI Colloquium Event
Evaluating the Efficacy of Nature-Based Solutions to Urban Water Challenges As cities increasingly contend with water quality and quantity challenges exacerbated by the changes in weather patterns and extreme events resulting from climate change, urban planners, designers, policymakers, and environmental managers require information and tools that address these emerging concerns. Nature-based solutions (NBS) such as…
Lets’s Get Disaster Ready Irvine!
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.…
Newkirk Faculty Fellowship Symposium
Please RSVP and join us for the Newkirk Faculty Fellowship Symposium, "Existential Crises and Imagining Futures" on Friday, January 24, 2025 from 9am - 1:30pm at the Beckman Center, Huntington Room. The symposium will highlight the creative activities of the Newkirk Faculty Fellows and end with an interactive discussion with guests. Continental breakfast will be…
White Privilege: Panel Discussion and Performance
A performative lecture by Thomas DeFrantz with live sound design and electronic music by Quran Karriem, White Privilege engages white privilege as a discourse, casting the performative space as an opportunity to enlarge care and do better. Friday, January 25, 2025 @ 11am Join us for a conversation with writer/performer Thomas DeFrantz and composer/performer Quran Karriem about their work, White Privilege. Dean Tiffany Ana López will moderate a discussion about…
Bolsa Chica Bird Walk
Learn about a variety of birds from the Amigos birding experts, for FREE! We start at 8:30 am, meet in the south parking lot at the Reserve, on Pacific Coast Hwy halfway between Warner and Seapoint, directly across the Hwy from the entrance to Bolsa Chica State Beach. The Bolsa Chica provides feeding and nesting…
Shipley Nature Center – Clothing Swap
Thirst some new clothes, for free! Professional mending advice Fabric crafts Learn about sustainable fashion Visitors do not have to donate clothing to participate in the event. Parking: 17851 Goldenwest Street