Recent attention has focused on community gardens and urban agriculture as emerging strategies for multiple health and social justice benefits, ranging from increasing healthy food access to mental health advantages to neighborhood cohesion.
Past Events
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ATC Lecture - Rick Lowe "Social and Community Engaged Work: The Genuine and the Artificial", Nov 17
Lowe’s Project Row Houses, founded two decades ago, has created a blueprint for using urban renewal practices within an artistic context to enrich lives.
Mono Lake at 20: Past, Present, and Future, Nov 17
2014 marks the 20th anniversary of the State Water Resources Control Board's (SWRCB) landmark Decision 1631 to amend the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's water rights to protect Mono Lake and its tributary creeks.
MVZ Seminar: Peter Andolfatto 12-1 p.m., Nov 12
MVZ Lunch is a graduate level seminar series based on current and recent vertebrate research. Professors, graduate students, staff and visiting researchers present on current and past research projects.