UCI Sustainability Committee Meeting
Emerald AB, Student Center , United StatesThe UCI Sustainability Committee Meeting takes place once per quarter. The role of the Committee is to facilitate integration and incorporation of sustainability into operations, educational programs, research, and outreach activities on our campus. Committee members are staff, faculty, and students. This is a great opportunity for students, staff, and faculty to share updates on…
“The Role of Integrative Health Care in Under-served Populations of Orange County”
UCI Calit2 Building Auditorium UCI Calit2 Building, Irvine, CA, United StatesSpeaker(s): Dr. Maggie Quinn Monday, May 14, 2018 12:00pm - 1:00pm Calit2 Auditorium Abstract: Integrative health care is often thought to be geared towards the wealthy, involving expensive supplements and treatments that are not affordable for underserved populations. However, it is increasingly evident that integrative approaches offer effective treatments for managing chronic diseases,…
Diversity, Inclusion and Racial Healing at UCI
Social & Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517Social Sciences Expert Speaker Series Diversity, Inclusion and Racial Healing at UCI May 16 | 6:00-8:00 p.m. Social & Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517 Panelists: Kimia Hashemi-Nejad, Advocacy Intern, Second Harvest Food Bank Doug Haynes, Vice Provost, Academic Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Teresa Neighbors, Lecturer & Director, Diversity & Engagement Programs, UCI Gerald Solomon, Executive Director, The…
Bo Thai/Bow Tie & Friends
UCI Dream Center Lot 5, Irvine, United StatesA multimedia art showcase telling stories of 16 undocumented Asian American Pacific Islanders through poetry, artwork, and photography. Also, a screening of Life in Color, a film about an undocumented Thai imigrant artist. Launch Event: May 21, 4:30-:600 p.m., UCI Dream Center Art Showcase: May 21-June 11 Please RSVP by May 18 to help us…
Climate Refugee Stories: Building the Road to Resilience
Dr. White Room, CCC , United StatesPlease join us for the launch of Climate Refugee Stories. Who are Climate Refugees? Climate Refugee Stories is a multi-media narrative and archiving project that uplifts the stories of people around the world who have been displaced by direct or indirect impacts of climate change, and documents the ways communities are responding to these crises.…
The Kavanaugh Controversy: Legal, Cultural, Political, and Historical Perspectives
Humanities Instructional Building (HIB) 135 , United StatesThe Kavanaugh Controversy: Legal, Cultural, Political, and Historical Perspectives October 2 | 5:00-6:30 p.m. Humanities Instructional Building (HIB) 135 How can work in various fields help us put in perspective the contentious debate over the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court? What is new and familiar about the debate and the way it has…
Strengthening the Great Blue Wall: The West Coast Response to Offshore Drilling
Beckman Center of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine , United StatesStrengthening the Great Blue Wall: The West Coast Response to Offshore Drilling Strengthening the Great Blue Wall: The West Coast Response to Offshore Drilling October 8, 2018, 9 am to…
What Matters to Me and Why Series Event
Humanities Gateway, Room 1030 UCI, Irvine, CA, United StatesWhat Matters to Me and Why Series Event Please join us for the first 2018-19 “What Matters to Me and Why” discussion and lunch! Who: L. Song Richardson, Dean and…
The Nuclear Threat in the 21st Century
Social Science Plaza A, Room 2112 UCI, Irvine, CA, United StatesThe Nuclear Threat in the 21st Century Click on the flyer to enlarge the image. A Center for Global Peace and Conflict Studies (GPACS) Symposium presents: The Nuclear Threat in…
From Disaster Research to Public and Policy Engagement
Newkirk Alumni Center , United StatesFrom Disaster Research to Public and Policy Engagement SCIENCE&SOCIETY@UCI presents: How does scientific knowledge move from the academic environment to the forum of public opinion and policy making? Join us to learn about UCI research that studies the relationship between science and action. Speakers: Kim Fortun Professor and Chair UCI Department of Anthropology…