Urban & Environmental Policy Institute, Occidental College

07/15/2021

HI FB all, UEPI is hiring! Help us find our next Finance/Grants Manager who will help manage and grow our community-based and applied research programs. Our ideal person will have experience with grants management (pre- and post-award), finance management, and commitment to building community partnerships for advancing social, economic and environmental justice. Details and application info is here: https://www.oxy.edu/.../finance_grants_research_manager...

07/14/2021

The Urban & Environmental Policy Institute at Occidental College is looking for a Finance/Grants Manager who will help manage and grow our community-based and applied research programs. Our ideal person will have experience with grants management (pre- and post-award), finance management, and commitment to building community partnerships for advancing social, economic and environmental justice. Details and application info is here: https://www.oxy.edu/sites/default/files/assets/HR/Salaried/finance_grants_research_manager_-_may_2021_v2.pdf

03/29/2021

Congratulations to Angelo Logan, Policy Campaign Director for The Moving Forward Network at UEPI for his appointment to the White House's EJ Advisory Council! Angelo along with 25 national EJ leaders collectively bring hundreds of years of EJ experience and leadership to the White House. Definitely the leadership we need for our communities to survive and thrive!

Today, the White House announced the members of the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council. The advisory council will provide advice and recommendations to the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) and the White House Environmental Justice Interagency Council on how to addr...

09/14/2020

Check out our Oxy alums and community partners in action! Tomorrow, Friday, 9/17 hear UEP Alum Megan Chichester (UEP '18) and long time community partners mark! Lopez from East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice and Yvette Ledesma Lopez formerly of Pacoima Beautiful speak at the live streamed Congressional hearing for the Environmental Justice for All Act.
When: Friday, 9/17 at 9:00 am Pacific/12:00 pm Eastern
Watch live: https://bit.ly/33iTMBX (Facebook) or https://youtu.be/K1K4FxJXeWs (YouTube)

Los Angeles is the most polluted metropolitan area in the United States. Our Environmental Justice for All Act would mean cleaner, healthier lives for millio...

09/09/2019

Our own Sylvia Chico, Victor Chico and Christian '18 and Lee '23 are featured in the Occidental Magazine showing off their Oxy wear!

09/02/2019

Wait, FEAST, Oxy’s own on-campus organic garden, has live, opinionated, adorable chickens?? You bet we do—and do they love a good dirt bath. DM us or holler at [email protected] to help take care of the ladies and get free eggs 🐔🐤🐣🐥

05/15/2019

Attention all families: did you know you can get up to $20 of FREE fruits and vegetables at Lincoln Heights Certified Farmers Market and Highland Park Old L.A. Certified Farmers Market?

Spend up to $20 using your EBT card and then get an additional $20 through the Market Match program. Tasty, healthy food is for everyone!
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