The Fire and Ice: The Shifting Narrative of Climate Change conference will be featuring legendary climate heroes and communicators such as Bill McKibben, Elizabeth Kolbertas, and Nathaniel Rich of The New York Times. They will be discussing how altering behaviors of individuals is an crucial task for addressing climate change issues today. During the conference, [...]
ASUCI Business Senator, Julie Lim, and UCI Paul Merage School of Business- Center for Global Leadership present "Why Business Sustainability Matters" in which 3 panelists will define what sustainability means in a business context and discuss the importance for future business leaders to be aware the impact enterprises have on the environment and people. Panelists [...]
Join UCI's Student Wellness and Health Promotion Center in de-stressing through guided meditation! Don't know how to meditate? No problem! Our certified Yoga and Meditation Instructor will be happy to show you the ropes! This event will be hosted during Weeks 1-5 & 8-10. Stop by just in time for #midtermseason.
UCI Merge Center for Global Leadership and the ASUCI Business Senator are seeking business students interested in corporate social responsibility, environmentalism, ethics, etc. There will be an introductory meeting on Thursday, October 18th 7:30-8:30pm SB1 4410. Even if you can't make it to the meeting, please sign up on this link so we know who [...]
Shabbat goes green for Earth Week! Join Hillel at UCI, one of UCI's Jewish student clubs, for our traditional Shabbat dinner with an emphasis on sustainability thanks to our friends at the UCI Global Sustainability Resource Center. GSRC student staff members will talk about sustainability in everyday life and how to make community gatherings more [...]
Participate! Please blog, video, and post the event on social media! Southern California Environmental Protest in Glendale! Glendale City Hall 613 E. Broadway Glendale, CA 91206 When: Tuesday, April 10, 5:30 PM JOIN US Protest against climate change! at Glendale City Hall for a rally to stop the Grayson Expansion! Immediately after the rally we’re [...]
Join Housing Sustainability as it hosts its annual Fall Sustainability Fair. Learn about zero waste, fair trade, and sustainability initiatives on campus and in the community. First 100 attendees will receive a free reusable tote bag. Featuring Clubs and Campus Partners: UCI Hospitality & Dining, UCI Student Wellness, The Green Initiative Fund (T.G.I.F) at UCI, [...]
The purpose of this activity is to prepare for the overwhelming amount of rainfall expected at the permaculture demonstration site at the UCI arboretum. In this coming winter, we are expecting approximately 35 inches of rain. In a typical, non-drought year we receive 5-7 inches. The extra rain will cause flooding and erosion, uprooting many [...]
Chef Roger Feely and Jaime Maldonado present for the Food Matters lecture series on: Fusing Palates and Difference: Food, Place, and Resilience in San Francisco's Mission District.
As part of the "Food Matters: Perspectives on What's Cooking" series, Teresa Mares, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Vermont will be joining us to discuss key issues farm workers deal with in the US Northern border states. Dr. Mares' research focuses on the intersection of food and migration studies, and she is particularly interested in the [...]