CURes researchers recently launched the Los Angeles River Stewardship Mapping and Assessment Project (STEW-MAP). This project is a partnership between CURes, the USDA Forest Service, LA River Urban Waters Federal … Read more
A Message from CURes Managing Director It is with a heavy heart that I write these words in remembrance of CURes research assistant Jordan Lindsey, whose life was tragically cut … Read more
Music festivals have significant environmental impacts ranging from transportation emissions, fuel use, waste, energy intensity, and festival site damage. Coachella, which draws in crowds of 250,000 over its two weekends, … Read more
In honor of International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting the women of CURes! Learn more about our staff and students on our website, and also check out this list of influential … Read more
February is American Heart Month! Did you know that access to green space can promote cardiovascular (CV) health[1]? People who both live close to and use parks in their neighborhoods … Read more
2018 was an exciting year for the CURes team, comprised of innovative research, educational outreach, expanded restorative justice programming, and engaging events. As we reflect upon our year, we would … Read more
This Saturday, November 17, is International Students Day! CURes wants to highlight the amazing work done by our undergraduate independent research and work study students as they continue to play … Read more
This past weekend, CURes co-hosted the sixth annual GNG Green Earth Film Festival alongside The Gottlieb Native Garden (GNG) and LMU’s School of Film and Television (SFTV). The event was … Read more
October 16 is World Food Day – this year’s theme is “Our Action Are Our Future. A Zero Hunger World By 2030 is Possible,” as determined by: The National Food … Read more
September 15th to October 15th is Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States! CURes wants to take this opportunity to acknowledge the accomplishments of scientists and researchers from Spanish-speaking countries, … Read more
From September 10-12th, five LMU undergraduates participated in affiliate events of the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco. Below are two reflections from the students about their experience and … Read more