ESS Seminar: Greg Goldsmith

The Earth System Science Department is hosting Dr. Greg Goldsmith at this week's seminar.

Learn more here.

Croul Hall 3101
Tuesday, November 19
2:00pm

Wednesday Wellness Walks

The Center for Student Wellness & Health Promotion continues their “Wednesday Wellness Walks” each quarter, which allows UCI students, faculty and staff to enjoy a guided walking tour of five of these natural resources … and it’s absolutely FREE!

Wednesday, November 20: Sea & Sage Audobon Area
Wednesday, December 4: UCI Ecological Preserve

All walks will begin by meeting outside of “Zot N Go” at 11:30AM and will conclude by 1PM. No registration is necessary.

Garden Picnic at Ants In Your Plants Garden
                                             
                                                                

Come over to the garden for a chill picnic. Vegan food will be provided, but please feel free to bring your own vegan dishes.

AV Community Center (due to rain)
Thursday, November 21
12:00pm - 1:00pm

 Film screening of "Containment" 
Left over from the Cold War are a hundred million gallons of radioactive sludge, covering vast radioactive lands.  Part observational essay filmed in weapons plants, Fukushima and deep underground - and part graphic novel - "Containment" weaves between an uneasy present and an imaginative, troubled far future, exploring the idea that over millenia, nothing stays put.

Learn more here.

Humanities Gateway 1070
Thursday, November 21
7:00pm

Persimmon Harvest Workshop

Join Master Gardeners for an informative persimmon harvesting workshop! Details on the flyer attached.

Register here.

Saturday, November 23, 2019
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
 

Garden Restoration Series

Learn about sustainable gardening practices, how to build a raised bed, and how to create healthy soil at the Garden Restoration Series.

Register here.

Ants in Your Plants Garden (AV Garden)
Sunday, November 24th 
8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Now recruiting for our Winter UNI AFF Class
                       
                                                 

Students will dedicate 30 hours (1.3 units) to EarthReps training, projects, and events, attending our Winter Speaker Series, and/or helping in the AV Garden.

Email hanaek1@uci.edu to sign up or for more info!

CivicSpark Fellowship

 

Are you passionate about sustainability and community resilience, and looking for a career that will take your skills to the next level? Do you want to learn how public agencies make a difference in the local communities they serve? Are you driven to make an impact addressing climate, water, housing, or other community resilience issues?

The Local Government Commission is looking for bright, energetic and passionate people to join the CivicSpark cohort of Fellows for the 2020-2021 service year!

For the last 5 years, CivicSpark Fellows have served communities through our partnerships with public agencies and community-based organizations. Our Fellows have dedicated thousands of hours building resources for communities to better address pressing issues across the climate, water, affordable housing, and mobility fields among others.

Fellows also develop professional skills through regular local and statewide training, networking opportunities, and direct project and program support.

Apply here by Feb. 29, 2020.

Learn more here.