FuturizeX Forum on The Future of Transportation

TimeTech Showcase & Mixer at 7 p.m.“The Future of Transportation” panel at 8 p.m.AdmissionFree and open to the public. RSVP required; space is limited.RSVP to attend: http://futurizex.ucla.edu/speaker-series/ Our Distinguished Panelists Joshua SchankChief Innovation Officer, L.A. Metro Richard KimHead of Global Design, Faraday Future J.R. DeShazoDirector, UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation Rob LloydCEO, Hyperloop Technologies Laura NelsonTransportation writer, Los Angeles Times   

The Evolution of Human Transportation

Please join us as we bring together car enthusiasts and environmentalists to explore the history and future of automobiles and transportation.OUR HISTORY - Lecture Peter Kareiva, Director of UCLA Institute of the Environment and SustainabilityOUR FUTURE - Panel DiscussionModerated by JR DeShazo, Director of the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation Mark Girard, Director of Global […]

Smart & Sustainable Cities

ABOUT THE CONFERENCEOnce regarded as sources of environmental degradation, cities are now widely recognized as part of the solution to living within “planetary boundaries.” But what makes a sustainable city? How can cities function in a way that enables residents to enjoy urban life to the fullest without imposing unreasonable burdens on limited resources?The Smart and […]

Creating a Complete LA River Greenway for All

REGISTER TODAY!• Explore new opportunities  • Learn from past projects • Engage with other movers and shakers  Agenda8:30              Registration & Breakfast 9:00              Welcome J.R. DeShazo, UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation 9:10              Morning Keynote Patt Morrison, journalist, author, and radio-television personality 9:30              Plenary Panel: Visions and Opportunities for a River Greenway for All Moderator: […]

LA’s Water Resource Future – Workshop 2: Understanding Local Groundwater Storage Potential

This workshop is open to the public, but space is limited. To RSVP, contact Nikki Parrish, Program Administrator, UCLA Sustainable LA Grand Challenge.The goal of the LA's Water Resource Future series is to bring togetherresearchers, water resource managers, and other stakeholders to investigate the question: How much stormwater can Los Angeles County capture and store as […]

2016 UCLA Conference to Advance Women in Tech

REGISTER HEREConference ObjectivesThe UCLA Conference to Advance Women in Technology taking place at UCLA on August 12, 2016 will convene 250+ leaders and stakeholders for a collaborative conference reframing the discussion about the gender and diversity gap in the tech sector. The conference will explore ways to advance women of all races, backgrounds and socioeconomic […]

Luskin Open House

UCLA Luskin hosts its annual open house for students, faculty and alumni.Food and beverages will be provided. Complimentary parking will be available for UCLA Luskin alumni with RSVP by Monday 9/19.Click here for more information and to register.  Free to register before 9/19.  $10 registration at the door.We hope to see you there!Connect with UCLA Luskin at the 2016 […]

Environmental Graduate Student Networking Event 2016

All graduate students interested in environmental sustainability and energy are invited to a free, cross-campus networking reception.Learn about campus environmental organizations, student funding opportunities, jobs and internships, and other resources while you also meet your peers over hors d'oeuvres and refreshments. There is no dress code.*Registration is required. Register here.(Must have a valid UCLA ID. Graduate […]

Luskin Innovators Speaker Series: Featuring Jon Christensen

Environmental Bonds for Equitable Community BenefitsREGISTER HERE Walk-ins Welcome!Join renowned UCLA professor and journalist Jon Christensen todiscuss highlights from his new report “Environmental Bonds Should Equitably Benefit All Communities: Looking Forward Based on an Analysis of Prop 84.” His talk--with critical importance during this election season--will be followed by a panel with other leaders:Panel:Alf Brandt, Senior […]