Events

On Campus

UCLA-wide sustainability events calendar

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Seminar from La Kretz Center Fellowship candidate Ellie Bolas

Lecture Series

La Kretz Fellowship Seminar: Ellie Bolas

Bridging the gaps: Evaluating wildlife use of crossings for ecological connectivity

Join us on Wednesday, November 12th for a special EEB seminar sponsered by the La Kretz Cneter for California Conservation Science. Visiting Ph.D. candidate at UC Davis, Ellie Bolas, as they present on their research proposal for the 2026 La Kretz Center Postdoctoral Fellowship.

Latte in a white mug with cat foam art

CDLS Community Coffee Hour – November

Hosted by CDLS staff Alex and Susana

Please bring yourselves, a buddy, and a reusable cup for warm beverages. All are welcome to attend, but we kindly request that you please RSVP for location details. November 13…

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

Exploring Green STEM Careers

Vets in STEM Fall Quarter Programming (Week 8)

Informative session on Green STEM careers. A speaker will share their personal journey in sustainability and science, offering insights and experiences relevant to veterans. Veterans in STEM (VSTEM) are hosting…

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

UCLA La Kretz Center Annual Public Lecture: California on Fire

Featuring Carla D’Antonio from UC Santa Barbara, Jon Keeley from US Geological Survey, and Seth Riley from the National Park Service. The event will be moderated by Victoria Sork, UCLA…

2019 Conservation Genomics Workshop

This annual workshop provides a comfortable, informal training environment for a small group of 20 motivated graduate students to explore how conservation problems can best be addressed with genomic-level data.…

Winter Quarter Water Research Workshop

Join us on February 25th for the Winter Quarter Water Research Workshop.  You can sign up for a 10 minute slot to present your work or just come, meet other…

IoES Hollywood for Science Gala

As the world grapples with escalating challenges such as climate change, pollution and deforestation, UCLA is taking decisive action. Global leaders in philanthropy, entertainment and business will again come together to support that action at…

From Tigers to Trees – CTR Seminar with Matthew Scott Luskin

Abstract: Species interactions structure ecosystems and regulate populations, such as herbivores being limited by predation and competition for food. A notable example is the wolves’ importance in maintaining Yellowstone’s food webs. I will…