Past Events
"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
“Climate Change Adaptation: Challenges for California and the World”
May 15, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor William Collins, UC Berkeley/LBNL; Kate Gordon, Director, Governor’s Office of Planning and Research
“State-Level Investments in Early Childhood Education: Evidence of Short and Long-term Impacts”
May 08, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Jade Jenkins, UC Irvine
Housing Innovation in California: Translating Policy into Programs Following Historic Legislation
May 01, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Bernadette Austin, Associate Director, UC Davis Center for Regional Change, Zack Olmstead, Deputy Director, CA Department of Housing and Community Development, David Garcia, Policy Director, UC Berkeley Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Rethinking the California HSR Project: What Can We Learn From Other Contexts?
Apr 24, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, UCLA
“Impact of Proposals for Universal Health Insurance Coverage on Access to Health Professionals”
Apr 17, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Janet Coffman, UC San Francisco
“Pathways to Policy Deviance - Economic Policy Preferences, Social Class, and Voting Behavior”
Apr 10, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Dean Gary Segura, UCLA
UCCS Undergraduate Research Showcase
Mar 13, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,UCCS Winter 2019 Cohort
Capitol Insights Panel Discussion: "How Can We Maximize Schools' Effects on Positive Development in Adolescence?"
Mar 05, 2019 from 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,"The Medical and Legal Challenges of Cannabis Legalization"
Feb 27, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Daniele Piomelli, University of California, Irvine
"Understanding Mortgage Default"
Feb 20, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Distinguished Professor Jan Brueckner, UC Irvine
Capitol Insights:"Cannabis is Legal in California. Now What? Implications for Public Health, the Economy, and the Regulatory Agenda"
Feb 19, 2019 from 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Karen Smith, MD, MPH, Director of the California Department of Public Health and state public health officer; Dr. Lynn Silver, MD, MPH, FAAP, pediatrician and Senior Advisor at the Public Health Institute (PHI) and Clinical Professor at UC San Francisco; Dr. Daniel Sumner, Director of the University of California Agricultural Issues Center (AIC)
"The Geographic Distribution of Place-based Economic Development Programs and Their Effects on Local Housing in California Cities"
Feb 13, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Professor Noli Brazil, UC Davis
"The Long-Run Effects of the EITC on Women's Earnings"
Feb 06, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 1130 K Street, Room LL3,Distinguished Professor David Neumark, University of California, Irvine