Our Drollinger Environmental Fellow Lisa Fimiani was a Planting Station Leader for Friends of Ballona Wetlands epic replanting day at the Jefferson Trail adjacent to the Ballona Freshwater Marsh. For … Read more

So much has been written about the origins of Thanksgiving in this country, and when you look deeper into the circumstances that brought us to where we are today, it … Read more

During the month of October 2023, CURes staff participated in a series of premier events hosted by Taft Gardens and Nature Preserve  in Ojai, California. Known for their magnificent oak … Read more

Regular Friends of Ballona Wetlands led bird survey volunteers, staff and interns were treated to a special guest accompanying them on Thursday, October 5, 2023, as the recently retired Bob … Read more

The Center for Urban Resilience Restorative Justice Project (CURes RJ Project) is proud to report the successes and milestones achieved after hosting our inaugural K-12 Restorative Justice Practices Leadership Institute, … Read more

To celebrate her 10 Year Anniversary with LMU’s Center for Urban Resilience (CURes), we had the honor of sitting down with Dr. Michele Romolini, the Managing Director of CURes and … Read more

Our Center had one of our busiest months ever during the month of August with multiple student events in Ballona Discovery Park and on Campus! We hosted a small and … Read more

As we segue into late summer our Western Bluebird couple, Blue Ivy Carter, the dad, and Sage, the mom (named by students last year), have successfully fledged two families of … Read more

Our Center participated in the Friends of Ballona Wetlands hosted Migration Celebration event in Ballona Discovery Park on Saturday, May 20, and had a fabulous time with over 600 visitors … Read more