5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Community Collaborations Dinner Oct 5 @ 5:00 pm-7:00 pm Community Collaborations Dinner Meet, mingle, and eat with fellow Luskin students dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion to start building a community across departments.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Bay Area Luskin Alumni Mixer Oct 5 @ 6:00 pm-8:00 pm Bay Area Luskin Alumni Mixer Join UCLA Luskin alumni from around the Bay Area for a casual evening of conversation.
8:30 am - 1:00 pm 9th Annual Volunteer Day – Wattles Garden Oct 7 @ 8:30 am-1:00 pm 9th Annual Volunteer Day – Wattles Garden Get your hands dirty alongside fellow Luskin-ites and join in UCLA's biggest day of service.
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Northern California Memorial Event Oct 8 @ 3:00 pm-5:00 pm Northern California Memorial Event Please join us to honor the lives of UCLA planning faculty
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Environmental Graduate Student Reception Oct 10 @ 5:00 pm-7:00 pm Environmental Graduate Student Reception Learn about campus environmental orgs, student research, job opportunities, internships and events over hors d’oeuvres & refreshments.
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm UCLA Luskin Urban Planning Reception @ ACSP Oct 13 @ 7:30 pm-9:30 pm UCLA Luskin Urban Planning Reception @ ACSP Joint reception with UC Irvine & USC at the annual Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) conference.
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Waste Not: How To Make the Most of What We’ve Got Oct 18 @ 2:00 pm-4:30 pm Waste Not: How To Make the Most of What We’ve Got A conversation with Paula Daniels and Meyer Luskin regarding food policy and national food waste recovery.
4:30 am - 6:00 pm New Directions in Environmental Policy: Discussion with California Leaders Oct 19 @ 4:30 am-6:00 pm New Directions in Environmental Policy: Discussion with California Leaders Coming just after the deadline for Gov. Brown to sign new legislation, this event will feature insights about recent landmark environmental policy decisions.
10:00 am - 11:30 am MPP Information Session Oct 21 @ 10:00 am-11:30 am MPP Information Session Come learn about our program and the admissions process!
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Making a Difference Where You Are Oct 24 @ 6:00 pm-8:00 pm Making a Difference Where You Are Author Nan Alexander Doyal will discuss her new book. Reception, panel discussion, author Q&A, and book signing to follow.
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm “Everyday Desistance” Book Talk & Signing Oct 25 @ 4:00 pm-7:00 pm “Everyday Desistance” Book Talk & Signing Professor Laura Abrams will read from her book at the New Earth Arts & Leadership Grand Opening.
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Fast Company Innovation Festival in NY Oct 25 @ 4:00 pm-4:30 pm Fast Company Innovation Festival in NY "How to Turn Your Pipe Dream into a Creative Pipeline" with panelists that include Jaime Nack MPP '02 or Three Squares Inc. and One Drop Interactive.
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Film Screening: We Are In It Oct 26 @ 4:00 pm-7:00 pm Film Screening: We Are In It "We Are In It" chronicles the stories and journeys of five Houston residents and their attempt to find refuge in the American metropolis.
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm MPP Information Session Oct 30 @ 6:00 pm-7:30 pm MPP Information Session Come learn about our program and the admissions process!
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Gentrification and Its Discontents Nov 1 @ 4:00 pm-6:00 pm Gentrification and Its Discontents In-depth discussion about gentrification, displacement and sustainable community in Boyle Heights and Los Angeles-at-large.
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm John Friedmann Memorial Nov 2 @ 4:00 pm-7:00 pm John Friedmann Memorial Please join us to celebrate the life of Urban Planning Professor Emeritus John Friedmann.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Conservation for Cities Nov 2 @ 6:00 pm-8:00 pm Conservation for Cities Author Robert McDonald will discuss his new book. Reception, panel discussion, author Q&A, and book signing to follow.