Calendar of Events
Events for November 2009
Nanotechnology for Solar Harvesting
IOE/Luskin Lunch Research Seminar with PROF. DIANA HUFFAKER, UCLA Electrical Engineering Department
Monday, November 02, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Institute of the Environment
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Making Green Affordable: Barriers to Creating Energy Efficient Non- Profit Housing
Abode Communities Vice President and Director of Architecture Tim Kohut, AIA and LEED AP, speaks about challenges to building green affordable housing.
Monday, November 02, 2009
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
UCLA School of Public Affairs
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City of Los Angeles Biosolids Management Program
DERRICK K. LEE, EMS Coordinator, Bureau of Sanitation, City of Los Angeles
Monday, November 02, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
La Kretz Hall 110
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Adapting to Wildfires on the Urban Edge in Southern California
Jon E. Keeley, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor, UCLA Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and Resource Ecologist, USGS Western Ecological Research Center
An Oppenheim Lecture
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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UCLA Engineering SmartGrid Seminar
John Garrity from GE Global Research delivers his talk, "Advanced Photonic & Wireless Instrumentation for a Smarter Grid From Research to Relevant Products and Services".
Thursday, November 05, 2009
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
38-138 Engineering IV
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Lunch for 8 with Jim McDermott
We have an exciting opportunity for a lunch for 8 people with Jim McDermott, a Managing Director and Partner at US Renewables Group, one of the largest private equity firms focused exclusively on investing in renewable power, biofuels and clean technology infrastructure. USRG was founded in 2003 and has mobilized $575 million of capital commitments to invest in renewable projects.
Thursday, November 05, 2009
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
UCLA Anderson School of Management
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UCLA CIBER Key Regions/Critical Issues Lecture Series: The United Nations Climate Change Conference
A Conversation with Ambassador Friis Petersen of Denmark on the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen
Thursday, November 05, 2009
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
UCLA Anderson School
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Opportunity Green
Being Green + Being Profitable
Saturday, November 07, 2009
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
UCLA Covel Commons
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Opportunity Green
Being Green + Being Profitable
Sunday, November 08, 2009
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
UCLA Covel Commons
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Performance-Based Policies and Measuring GHGs from Transportation
Director of the UCLA Program on Local Government Climate Action Policies Juan Matute talks about the policy implications of measuring GHG emissions from transportation.
Monday, November 09, 2009
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
UCLA School of Public Affairs
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Invasive species and other threats to California's biological diversity
JOHN M. RANDALL, Associate Science Director, South Coast & Deserts, The Nature Conservancy - California Chapter & Plant Sciences Department, University of California, Davis
Monday, November 09, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
La Kretz Hall 110
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Al Gore at Saban Theater
Join former Vice President Al Gore as he presents and signs his new book, "Our Choice".
Thursday, November 12, 2009
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
The Saban Theater
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Volunteers Needed! Help Restore Stone Canyon Creek
Please join the Santa Monica Baykeeper and the UCLA Institute of the Environment to help restore the only remaining section of unburied creek on the UCLA campus
Saturday, November 14, 2009
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Stone Canyon Creek
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Twenty-First Century Environmental Challenges and the Emerging Science of Regional Earth System Modeling
Monday, November 16, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Institute of the Environment
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Moving Locally: 10 Ways Local Governments Can and Have Reduced Their Transportation GHG Footprint
Environmental Defense Fund Director Kathryn Phillips will speak about what local governments are doing to reduce GHG intensity of transportation.
Monday, November 16, 2009
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
UCLA School of Public Affairs
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Making Los Angeles A Global Capital of Clean Technology
SEAN ARIAN, Director of Economic Development, Office of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa
Monday, November 16, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
La Kretz Hall 110
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Film Screening: No Impact Man
A free screening of the acclaimed documentary about a family set on living a year with as little environmental impact as possible.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
James Bridges Theater
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UCLA Engineering SmartGrid Seminar
Dan Ton presents "DOEs Perspectives on Smart Grid Technology: Challenges, & Research Opportunities"
Thursday, November 19, 2009
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
38-138 Engineering IV
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CANCELED - Spatial Diffusion of Environmental-Friendly Technology: The Case of Dry Cleaners in Southern California. A notice will be sent when a new date is set for this seminar.
Seminar with PROF. PAUL ONG, UCLA
School of Public Affairs and Asian American Studies
Thursday, November 19, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Institute of the Environment
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Fair Trade Fashion and Trade Show
A fashion show at UCLA with an ambitious mission: address global social issues and human rights with conscious consumerism.
Thursday, November 19, 2009
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Ackerman Grand Ballroom
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Volunteers Needed! Help Restore Stone Canyon Creek
Please join the Santa Monica Baykeeper and the UCLA Institute of the Environment to help restore the only remaining section of unburied creek on the UCLA campus
Saturday, November 21, 2009
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Stone Canyon Creek
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Residential Electricity Consumption
UCLA Professor and author of the 2006 Brookings Institution book Green Cities Matthew Kahn will share his latest research on how we use energy at home.
Monday, November 23, 2009
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
UCLA School of Public Affairs
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World's Most Endangered Forest
THOMAS GILLESPIE, Department of Geography, UC-Los Angeles
Monday, November 23, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
La Kretz Hall 110
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Presentation of Individual Practicum Project
NANCY TSENG, Environmental Science Senior
Monday, November 30, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
La Kretz Hall 110
