In the last year California has accomplished major gains for agricultural workers, from the new overtime pay law to innovative farm labor certification programs.
Past Events
For a schedule of all our events, seminars, and lectures visit our calendar.
Student Listening Session with Farmworker Women
Join members of Líderes Campesinas for an opportunity to learn directly about the lives and activism of California farm-working women (campesinas).
ESPM 2017 Seminar Series - Jodi Axelson
"Variations in Wood Anatomical Structure of Interior Douglas-fir Defoliated by the Western Spruce Budworm: A Case Study in the Xeric Zone of Southern British Columbia, Canada"
Refreshments at 11:30 in 132 Mulford Hall
Plant and Microbial Biology Plant Seminar: "Probing Hidden Genetics in Dynamic Signaling Networks"
We are probing plant life by developing simple and powerful tools and strategies to unravel plant signal transduction pathways extending from sensors/receptors to signaling cascades and target genes and proteins that are central to energy and...
MVZ LUNCH SEMINAR: José Javier Cuervo, “The function of red coloration in the spiny-footed lizard”
MVZ Lunch is a graduate level seminar series (IB264) based on current and recent vertebrate research. Professors, graduate students, staff, and visiting researchers present on current and past research projects.
Cropping System Diversification in the U.S. Corn Belt for Enhanced Performance and Resilience
The development of modern, industrial agriculture has been characterized by large reductions in biological diversity, both across landscapes and within farming systems. Loss of biodiversity is particularly evident in the U.S. Corn Belt.
Environmental and Sustainability Career Expo
Seeking an environmental and sustainability career? Want to learn more about different green-focused organizations or network with sustainability professionals? Want to learn tips for getting an environmental job?
ARE Seminar: On the Estimation of Treatment Effects with Endogenous Misreporting
Participation in social programs is often misreported in survey data, complicating the estimation of the effects of those programs. Prof. Tchernis analyzed the case of endogenous misreporting.