Bruins aim to promote sustainability in Westwood with Grand Challenges | Sustainable LA Grand Challenge

April 22, 2016

Student Research Projects in Westwood Graphic. — SOURCE: Rachel Kennison. Graphic reporting by Xinchen Li, Bruin contributor. Graphic by Julia Pekorny, Bruin contributor.

UCLA undergraduates are striving to improve sustainability in Westwood as part of the Grand Challenges Undergraduate Research Scholars Program, a year-long class and research experience related to the UCLA Sustainable LA Grand Challenge. Their projects, which range from increasing biodiversity to encouraging cigarette butt recycling, will be presented during the Undergraduate Research Week at the Sustainable Green Gala on May 23, and on Research Poster day in Pauley Pavilion on May 24.