Giving Stories
Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant standing in field of tall grass

Protecting Wildlife Habitat on the California Coast

Wildlife biologist Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant investigates habitat connectivity for mountain lions, black bears, and other carnivore species within the Dangermond Preserve
Large oak tree landscape with rolling hills and clear sky

Dangermond Preserve: a Vibrant Living Lab

Scientists, conservationists, students, and indigenous communities come together to protect one of Southern California’s last wild and intact coastal environments.
Male doctoral student stands next to an older couple

This Train is Moving in the Right Direction

Bill Kuni invests in interdisciplinary research and early-career data scientists at the Bren School
John Onderdonk

From Class Chair to Dean's Council

From Class Chair to Dean's Council, John Onderdonk (MESM '03) remains a stalwart supporter of the Bren community
Woman talking to man and woman at a table with flyers

Promoting Energy Efficiency through Strategic Storytelling

With support from Southern California Edison, BrenComm students developed an outreach strategy for clean energy programs
Ocean wave close up, credit to Austin Schmid

Developing the Roadmap to Tackling Microplastics

Apparel giants, non-profits, and academics convene around understanding microfiber pollution
Eastern Sierra River with grass, mountains, and blue sky

Preserving Our Living Rivers

Jim Taylor, The Nature Conservancy, and Bren students partner to research Eastern Sierra river management