Sustainable Fashion and Clean Tech: A Conversation with LACI
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
In Fall 2021, the Institute for Sustainability and the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences will launch our "Sustainable Fashion Academy" Program. This initiative will feature the most important and innovative fashion companies in Los Angeles in an exploration into the intersection between sustainability and fashion. LACI will co-sponsor and generously support this pilot program.
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Rethink Your Drink
Monday, March 22, 2021 - 9:30am
Join us for a short meditation session to start the day and to learn about healthier beverage options. Read more
Thrive With Diabetes
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - 12:30pm
Free Online Diabetes Management Program
This program teaches you how to properly manage your diabetes through a number of avenues. Healthy eating and exercise are the two best ways to manage diabetes. You will also learn how to properly manage your blood sugar and medications. The program will help inspire you to stay motivated and be proactive! Read more
Thrive With Diabetes
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 12:30pm
Free Online Diabetes Management Program
This program teaches you how to properly manage your diabetes through a number of avenues. Healthy eating and exercise are the two best ways to manage diabetes. You will also learn how to properly manage your blood sugar and medications. The program will help inspire you to stay motivated and be proactive! Read more
Thrive With Diabetes
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - 12:30pm
Free Online Diabetes Management Program
This program teaches you how to properly manage your diabetes through a number of avenues. Healthy eating and exercise are the two best ways to manage diabetes. You will also learn how to properly manage your blood sugar and medications. The program will help inspire you to stay motivated and be proactive! Read more
Thrive With Diabetes
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 12:30pm
Free Online Diabetes Management Program
This program teaches you how to properly manage your diabetes through a number of avenues. Healthy eating and exercise are the two best ways to manage diabetes. You will also learn how to properly manage your blood sugar and medications. The program will help inspire you to stay motivated and be proactive! Read more
Drive Electric Lunch & Learn
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Learn how you can reduce your carbon footprint and save money by switching to an electric vehicle! How can you reduce your carbon footprint and save money? Trade out your car for a Clean Air Vehicle. To learn about the rebates, carpool privileges, and other benefits Electric Vehicle ownership has to offer, attend the Drive Electric Lunch & Learn virtual event! Read more
Oaks in Peril; Wildfire, Drought, and Mapping Trees
Monday, April 5, 2021 - 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Richard Rachman will be discussing with South Coast CNPS oak conservation research in the Santa Monica Mountains utilizing high-resolution remote sensing. Read more
Student Research Presentation: A Tale of Two Armadillos
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Jeffrey's master's research focused on the coexistence between the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) and the six-banded armadillo (Euphractus sexcinctus) in the southern Pantanal of Brazil. His research combined substrate/habitat sampling with remote camera trapping in an effort to understand how these two similar species were partitioning their niche. Read more
Advancing Equity in a Climate of Resistance: Aligning Culture and Strategy-Dr. Frank Harris III
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Although the concepts of “equity” and “equity mindedness” are more widely embraced by educators now than they were a decade ago, closing equity gaps remains an elusive goal at most colleges and universities. Read more