Past Events
“UCCS Undergraduate Research Showcase”
Mar 11, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,UCCS Winter 2020 Cohort
"Climate Geoengineering: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"
Mar 04, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Kate Ricke, UC San Diego
"California’s Vulnerable Children: What do We Know about Child Poverty and Health in California and How Can We Put Research into Action?"
Feb 27, 2020 from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Leah Hibel, UC Davis; Greg Duncan, UC Irvine; Laura Wherry, UC Los Angeles; Heather Royer, UC Santa Barbara; Jenna Stearns, UC Davis; Hilary Hoynes, UC Berkeley; Elizabeth Linos, UC Berkeley; Hilary Seligman, UC San Francisco
“Found Space: Designing Infill Affordable Housing for New State Policy”
Feb 19, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Dana Cuff, UCLA
“Precisely Practicing Medicine from 700 Trillion Points of Data”
Feb 12, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Atul Butte, UC San Francisco
Capitol Insights Panel Discussion: Immigrant Youth Facing Challenges: How Developmental Science Can Guide Policy Making in California
Feb 10, 2020 from 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Julianna Deardorff, UC Berkeley, Professor Jaana Juvonen, UCLA, Professor Jen Silvers, UCLA
"Big Data, Machine Learning, and Data Science for Policy in California: Prospects, Possibilities, Limitations"
Feb 05, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Dean Henry Brady, UC Berkeley
“Affirmative Action, Percent Plans, and the Value of a Research University Education”
Jan 29, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,2019-2020 Emerging Scholars Recipient, Zachary Bleemer, UC Berkeley
“A Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty: A Report from the National Academy of Sciences”
Jan 16, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Distinguished Professor Greg Duncan, UC Irvine
“Employment and Earnings Among LA County’s Residents Experiencing Homelessness”
Jan 15, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Till von Wachter, UCLA
“How are Voting Reforms Reshaping California’s Electorate? A Conversation Between Policymakers and Researchers”
Dec 16, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Cheryl Boudreau and Ben Highton (UC Davis), Jennifer Merolla (UC Riverside), Gabe Lenz (UC Berkeley), Jessica Trounstine (UC Merced), Thad Kousser (UC San Diego), Mindy Romero (USC), and Eric McGhee (Public Policy Institute of California)
UCCS Fall Undergraduate Research Showcase
Dec 04, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,UCCS Fall 2019 Cohort
"Medical Research at a Cross-road: Workforce Development, Translational Science and the Future"
Nov 20, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Dr. Berglund, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Vice Chancellor for Biomedical Research, UC Davis
"Disparate Impacts of Wildfire on Undocumented Immigrants"
Nov 13, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Assistant Professor Michael Mendez (UC Irvine) and Genevieve Flores-Haro (Mixteco/Indigena Community Organizing Project)
“Plant Adaptation and California’s Changing Environment”
Nov 06, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Gail Taylor from UC Davis
"Leveraging Data Science for California Policy: The Role of the University of California"
Oct 30, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Karen Chapple, Chair and Professor of City and Regional Planning at UC Berkeley and Evan White, Executive Director of the California Policy Lab at UC Berkeley
"California’s Changing Wildfire and Climate Risks: Research in Support of Resilience"
Oct 23, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor LeRoy Westerling from UC Merced and Dr. Susan Wilhelm from the California Energy Commission- CEC
Capitol Insights: "Vehicle Miles Traveled in the Age of Amazon and Uber"
Oct 17, 2019 from 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Elliot Martin with UC Berkeley, Jennifer Gress with Air Resources Board and Austin Heyworth with Uber
"Aging Among the Homeless Population: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions"
Oct 16, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Dr. Margot Kushel, UC San Francisco
"How Can Better Fire Risk Mapping and Urban Planning Guidance Inform Where and How We Build in California"
Oct 02, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Adjunct Professor Max Moritz, UC Santa Barbara
UCCS Summer Undergraduate Research Showcase
Aug 14, 2019 from 11:30 AM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,UCCS Summer 2019 Cohort
"Using Ethnographic Methods to Improve Water Policy Implementation: A Case Study from the Santa Ana Watershed"
Aug 07, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Valerie Olson, University of California, Irvine
"Pensions in the Trenches: Are Rising City Pension Costs Crowding Out Public Services?"
Jul 31, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Sarah F. Anzia, Michelle J. Schwartz Associate Professor of Public Policy and Political Science, UC Berkeley
"Pensions in the Trenches: Are Rising City Pension Costs Crowding Out Public Services?"
Jul 31, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Associate Professor Sarah F. Anzia, the Michelle J. Schwartz Associate Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at UC Berkeley
"The Struggle for Water Justice in the San Joaquin Valley"
Jul 24, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Jonathan K. London, Director of the UC Davis Center for Regional Change, UC Davis
“Understanding the New Tobacco Epidemic for California: Flavored Tobacco Products”
Jul 17, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Elisa Tong from UC Davis and Kimberlee Homer Vagadori with the California Youth Advocacy Network
"How Can California Help Prepare New Teachers to Address Chronic Absenteeism?"
Jul 10, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Michael Gottfried from UC Santa Barbara and Professor Ethan Hutt from University of Maryland, College Park
"Immigration Enforcement and Absenteeism in a California School District"
Jun 26, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,J. Jacob Kirksey, UC Santa Barbara - Emerging Scholars Award for Excellence in Research and Public Policy
UCCS Spring Undergraduate Research Showcase
Jun 05, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,UCCS Spring 2019 Cohort
“Young Adult Court Program”
May 22, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Elizabeth Cauffman, UC Irvine and Maria Hernandez, Judge of the Superior Court - Orange County