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April is Earth Month at the Beach and we have a jam-packed calendar of events coming at you all month long!

The Beach Environmental Action for Climate, Our Neighbors & Sustainability (BEACONS) mini‑grant program supports faculty and student Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities (RSCA) that advance innovative sustainability solutions.

We are seeking sustainability, environmental justice, and climate justice-focused research posters, artworks, prototypes, videos, performances and more to be featured at the Green Generation Showcase at the Japanese Garden April 23, 2026.

Explore the environmental, social, and ethical concerns surrounding artificial intelligence, and learn how 91ÌÒÉ« faculty and campus initiatives are discussing these complex challenges.

Students from 91ÌÒɫ’s Sustainability Master's program toured an abalone farm to see a conservation focused business in action.

It’s impossible not to notice the unprecedented amount of construction taking place on campus right now. Between the complete remodeling of the University Student Union and the construction of the brand-new 424-bed La Playa Residential Hall, 91ÌÒÉ« is taking bold steps toward a more modernized and accessible campus community.

The Office of Sustainability attended the Solastalgia Exhibition and Interdisciplinary Panel, learning about eco-grief and moving forward.

The President’s Commission on Sustainability celebrated campus community members for their sustainability efforts.

The Sustainability Leadership Awards were launched in the 2025 by the President's Commission on Sustainability to recognize and celebrate members of our Beach community who are leading the way toward a more just and ecologically vibrant world.

The Sustainability Leadership Awards were launched in the 2025 by the President's Commission on Sustainability to recognize and celebrate members of our Beach community who are leading the way toward a more just and ecologically vibrant world through their service, leadership, teaching, and research both on campus and off.

Meet our California Climate Action Corps Fellows and learn how they are helping the campus advance sustainability initiatives.