Events for April 2013

Smart water systems for water sustainability: Incentives and Impediments

Presented by Yoram Cohen, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
Monday, April 01, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
La Kretz Hall, Suite 300, Large conference room

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Evolution and Climate Change on Coral Reefs: Insight From the Far Side of the World

A Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminar by ELIZABETH SBROCCO, National Evolutionary Synthesis Center, Duke University
Wednesday, April 03, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
2320 Life Sciences Building

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Urban Air Quality Challenges Coming to You Soon

Presented by Anupom Ganguli
Wednesday, April 03, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
CS50 Young

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Sustainable Citizens, Nutrient Dynamics and the Mystery of the Missing Movement

An Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Seminar presented by Prof. Craig Just, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Iowa
Thursday, April 04, 2013
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Boelter Hall 4275

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Workshop | REDD+ in California?

Exploring linkages between California's cap-and-trade system and international programs to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.
Friday, April 05, 2013
8:45 AM - 5:00 PM

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4th Annual La Kretz Public Lecture

"The Global Amphibian Biodiversity Crisis", by Dr. David B. Wake, Professor of the Graduate School in Integrative Biology and Curator, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California at Berkeley
Sunday, April 07, 2013
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
King Gillette Ranch, Calabasas

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Ted Parson, Law

Title TBD, Environmental Economics, Policy and Management Monthly Seminar Series
Monday, April 08, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Luskin School of Public Affairs

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Speakers Panel: "Global Environmental Problems, Local Solutions"

Tuesday, April 09, 2013
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Bruin Reception Room (Formerly Viewpoint Room)

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Resolving Sexual Conflicts: The Evolution of Bone-Eating Worms with Dwarf Males

A Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminar by Robert C. Vrijenhoek, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
2320 Life Sciences Building

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Cracks in the Cryosphere: How Changes in Sea Ice Perturb the Polar Ocean Carbon Cycle.

An Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Seminar presented by Brice Loose, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room MSB 7124

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Climate and the biogeography of marine animals

Presented by Curtis Deutch, UCLA Department of Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
CS50 Young

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Going Green the Wong Way

E3, the largest sustainability organization at UCLA, and UCLA GSA's Sustainable Resource Center proudly present comedian Kristina Wong's "Going Green the Wong Way" performance.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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Technology Symposium on Transitioning to Zero-Emission Freight Technologies

A South Coast Air Quality Management District event.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
South Coast Air Quality Management District Headquarters

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Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor Technology for Treating Low and High Strength Wastewater

An Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Seminar presented by Dr. Jeong Hwan Kim, Inha University, Korea
Thursday, April 11, 2013
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Boelter Hall 4275

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"The Matter-antimatter Asymmetry of the Universe"

Presented by Roberto Peccei, Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy and Recipient of the 2013 J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics
Thursday, April 11, 2013
4:00 PM
Physics and Astronomy Building, Auditorium - Room 1425

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Technology Symposium on Transitioning to Zero-Emission Freight Technologies

A South Coast Air Quality Management District event.
Thursday, April 11, 2013
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
South Coast Air Quality Management District Headquarters

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TBA

A Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminar by Ian Tibbetts, University of Queensland-Australia
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
2320 Life Sciences Building

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Educational Abroad Opportunities for Undergrad and Graduate Students

Ian Tibbetts, Associate Professor and Director, International Academic Programs, School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
2320 Life Sciences Building

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Sex is boring, conservative, and reduces heritable variation

A Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminar by Root Gorelick, Department of Biology & School of Mathematics and Statistics & Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies, Carleton University
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
2320 Life Sciences Building

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Photography, New Media Campaigns & Conservation Advocacy

Presented by Robert Ketchum
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
CS50 Young

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Hammer Conversations | Richard Jackson & Roger Sherman

Healthier Living Through Design
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
7:30 PM
UCLA Hammer Museum - Billy Wilder Theater

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Biological Drinking Water Treatment

An Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Seminar presented by Dr. Susan De Long, Colorado State University
Thursday, April 18, 2013
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Boelter Hall 4275

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Los Angeles Business Council 7th Annual Sustainability Summit

Business advocacy and education for a more sustainable city.
Friday, April 19, 2013
7:30 AM - 2:00 PM
The Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr.

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Solar Impulse Across America

Conference & Panel Discussion
Friday, April 19, 2013
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM

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Stand-Up for Clean Water

A Waterkeeper Alliance SPLASH Event to Benefit LA Waterkeeper, presented by Toyota.
Saturday, April 20, 2013
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Annenberg Community Beach House

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9th Annual Earth Day Fair

Organized by E3 and UCLA Sustainability
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Intramural (IM) Field, UCLA

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Deception and Camouflage in Parasites and Prey

A Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminar by Martin Stevens, Centre for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
2320 Life Sciences Building

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Dissolved Organic Matter in the Global Ocean Carbon Cycle

An Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Seminar presented by Dennis Hansell, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room MSB 7124

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Watersheds to Wetlands: Local Stewardship of a National Estuary Program

Presented by Karina Johnson, Program Project Manager, Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
CS50 Young

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Take It With a Grain of Salt: What You Need to Know About Seawater Desalination and Costs

An Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Seminar presented by Brent Alspach, PE, BCEE, Senior Environmental Engineer, Malcolm Pirnie, the Water Division of ARCADIS U.S., Inc.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Boelter Hall 4275

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The Poaching of Our Wildest Dreams: Indigenous Peoples, Predation and the Law

An Environmental Justice Initiative Lecture Series by Julian Aguon
Thursday, April 25, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
UCLA Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics

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The 2013 Arnold C. Harberger Distinguished Lecture

Featuring Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the Earth Institute, Professor of Sustainable Development and of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University
Thursday, April 25, 2013
5:00 PM
Korn Convocation Hall, UCLA Anderson School of Management

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Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminar

EcoEvoPub Series
Thursday, April 25, 2013
5:00 PM
154 BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH BLDG

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Santa Monica Mountains Science Festival

In commemoration of National Park Week April 20-28, Los Angeles' very own national park will host Science Fest at Paramount Ranch in Agoura Hills.
Saturday, April 27, 2013
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Paramount Ranch

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