Events that address critical issues confronting society in pursuit of environmental balance, economic vitality & social justice.
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Toward a Sustainable 21st Century Conference Extinction: Solutions for Species on the Brink

Crystal Cove Auditorium A, 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

WE ARE IN THE MIDST OF THE 6TH MASS EXTINCTION. In Racing Extinction, a team of artists and activists exposes the hidden world of extinction with never-before-seen images that will change the way we see the planet. Two worlds drive extinction across the globe, potentially resulting in the loss of half of all species. The [...]

Richard Alley on Climate Change

Crystal Cove Auditorium A, 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

This session will be held on March 10, 2020, 3-5 PM, and will involve both graduate and undergraduate student researchers. It is part of an extended visit by Dr. Richard Alley (Professor of Geosciences and Associate of the Earth and Environmental Systems Institute at the Pennsylvania State University). We also invite you to attend his [...]

Catching Your Breath: How Climate Change

Crystal Cove Auditorium A, 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

Reserve your spot and join UCI School of Biological Sciences for the Dean's Distinguished Lecture on May 15 - Catching Your Breath: How Climate Change can Alter the Microbiome You Inhale. Refreshments will be served at the reception following the lecture.

Freedom Writers: Stories From the Heart

Crystal Cove Auditorium A, 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

Join UCI Illuminations for an advance screening of the new documentary "Freedom Writers: Stories From the Heart" followed by a Q&A and book signing with Erin Gruwell.

Fire and Ice: The Shifting Narrative of Climate Change

Crystal Cove Auditorium A, 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

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, [...]

Free

Before the Flood film Screening

Crystal Cove Auditorium A, 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

This exclusive and free screening of BEFORE THE FLOOD is brought to you by Global Partners for Sustainability at UCI. This riveting account of the dramatic changes now occurring around the world due to climate change, as well as the actions we as individuals and as a society can take to prevent catastrophic disruptions of [...]

FREE

The National Fuel Cell Symposium: The Road is Clear

Crystal Cove Auditorium A, 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

Presented by the National Fuel Cell Research Center (NFCRC), the annual "National Fuel Cell Symposium" rotates each year between Irvine and Sacramento, and between a focus on stationary fuel cell technology and mobile fuel cell technology. This year, the one day Symposium convenes the public, investment community, industry, government, and academia to discuss the current [...]

Peace and Justice Week Panel on Environment, Poverty, and Peacebuilding: Lessons for Bosnia to Syria

Crystal Cove Auditorium A, 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

Peace and Justice Week at UC Irvine is a student led initiative to build a more compassionate community by expanding our knowledge about peacebuilding and nonviolent practices in problem solving. ​Organized by Students for Global Peacebuilding, the Center for Citizen Peacebuilding, Student Affairs, Dalai Lama Fellows, UCI’s Minor in Civic and Community Engagement, Minor in… Continue Reading Peace and Justice Week Panel on Environment, Poverty, and Peacebuilding: Lessons for Bosnia to Syria

Free

California Higher Education Food Summit

Crystal Cove Auditorium A, 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

Student food security has been a growing concern on college campuses and some would say a canary or signal of broader equity issues at play. In the state of California, the high cost of living and the rise in college tuition and fees has made student access to affordable and healthy food a social justice… Continue Reading California Higher Education Food Summit

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