News Archive:
2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1997-1999
EPA honors Bren colleague for climate work.
May 27, 2008
Toyota's $400,000 gift supports students, faculty mentors.
April 14, 2008
UCTV airs Bren energy-water sustainability conference.
Spring 2008
Eco-Entrepreneurship students win national competition.
March 14, 2008
Daylight savings time research spurs national media coverage.
March 7, 2008
Phd student takes second-place in prestigious Oxford competition.
Winter 2008
Community is key in professor's fishery research.
February 21, 2008
$1 million endowment starts Zurich Distinguished Visitors Program.
January 28, 2008
Bren School offers key California water transfer data.
January 23, 2008
2007 (back to top)
Climate conference yields new document for action.
November 13-15, 2007
Associate Dean receives high academic honor.
October 25, 2007
Endangered species sculpture comes to Bren School.
October 24, 2007
Southern California Edison supports energy-water research at Bren.
October 18, 2007
Bren scholars aided Nobel Peace Prize work.
October 12, 2007
$1 Million Gift establishes endowed fellowship for student and programmatic support.
September 12, 2007
Eco-Entrepreneurship focus is first of its kind in nation.
June 7, 2007
Corporate Partners regional reception held in Los Angeles.
May 21, 2007
Bren Professor named research fellow for distinguished economics research group.
May 10, 2007
National Wildlife Federation recognizes UCSB, Bren School for innovation in sustainable practices.
May 1, 2007
Students break new ground as Doris Duke fellows.
Spring 2007
Bren Professor wins prestigious fellowship.
Spring 2007
Archived webcast of Bren-hosted California Climate Policy Forum.
Spring 2007
Career Services hosts industry professionals at spring events.
Spring 2007
British Ambassador shares UK's approach to climate change.
April 30, 2007
Bren School co-presents Santa Barbara Earth Day 2007.
April 22, 2007
Master of Environmental Science & Management students present their Group Projects.
April 11, 2007
Earth Day vision: polar bears in downtown Santa Barbara.
April 8, 2007
UCTV series features Bren faculty views on climate change.
March 28, 2007
Bren School hosts regional conference on energy and water.
Follow the links for abstracts and the complete schedule.
March 22-23, 2007
Bren School, UCLA partner to create new course in nanotoxicology.
March 15, 2007
Experts convene for First Western Forum on Energy & Water Sustainability.
March 12, 2007
Climate forum explores California's greenhouse gas legislation.
March 7, 2007
Film festival screens Bren-related polar bear film.
January 27, 2007
Governance summits: travels in Asia.
January 16, 2007
2006 (back to top)
Nanotechnology safety: An industry seeks information.
November 13, 2006
Economics and the wnvironment mingle at Bren School's major regional workshop.
November 3-4, 2006
October 27, 2006
Bren professor presents at multidiscplinary climate change symposium.
November 16, 2006
August 10, 2006
Professor's research leads city to divert tainted water.
July 21, 2006
PhD student's "great leap" in oil-spill recovery technology.
June 26 , 2006
"Science" publishes estuaries study co-authored by Bren professor.
June 22 , 2006
Writing the book on governance.
June 22, 2006
Bren School to Host Doris Duke Foundation Fellowships.
May 31, 2006
Climate-induced catastrophes are topic af Bren School Corporate Partners Summit.
May 16, 2006
Bren Hall praised for energy efficiency.
May 1, 2006
Bren group: saving energy can save money at UCSB.
April 22, 2006
Lynn Scarlett, 2006 Bren School commencement speaker.
April 14, 2006
Bren Professor a lead author for IPCC.
March 1, 2006
February 2, 2006
February 1, 2006
Corporate Partners fund new writing center.
January 30, 2006
Bren School receives Santa Barbara County award.
January 17, 2006
2005 (back to top)
December 15, 2005
Endangered Species Act at Thirty.
November 4, 2005
Jeff Dozier receives Pecora Award.
Fall 2005
Oil-spill-recovery research. - UC Toxic News
September 8, 2005
UC Santa Barbara appoints new dean for Bren School.
February 6, 2005
Path of destruction. - SB News-Press
2004 (back to top)
October 15, 2004
Bren School alumni donate unique class gift: greenhouse gas emissions for retirement.
October 3, 2004
Environment cannot run on autopilot. - SB News-Press
August 1, 2004
War on the environment. - SB News-Press
August 2004
A question of fish. - Office of Research Annual Report
June 10, 2004
After The Day After Tomorrow. - Santa Barbara Independent
May 13, 2004
In the watershed. - Coastal View News
Spring 2004
Land trusts in the United States. - Resources
April 5, 2004
April 5, 2004
Platform for change: what to do with old oil rigs? - SB News-Press
April 2004
Portrait of the Endangered Species Act as a young law. - Bioscience
March 9, 2004
UCSB, city may join to clean up creeks. - SB News-Press
2003 (back to top)
Dec. 17, 2003
Bren Hall wins 2003 Flex Your Power Award.
Nov. 27, 2003
UCSB aims to meet tougher green standards for projects. - SB News-Press
Nov. 15, 2003
Federal environmental act analyzed at local conference.- SB News-Press
Nov. 13, 2003
Future of species protection gets scrutiny. - Idaho Statesman
Oct. 1, 2003
Sediment research reveals unique patterns in Amazon rivers.- Eureka Alert
Sept. 14, 2003
EPA on endangered list. - Los Angeles Times
August 24, 2003
Have market-based incentives worked in environmental regulation?
August 14, 2003
Black Sea research broadcast live.
August 2003
A pioneering PhD program. - Office of Research Annual Report
June 19, 2003
James Cameron a titanic hit at UCSB. - Montecito Journal
June 11, 2003
LEED Platinum at UCSB. - Architecture Week
June 4, 2003
BKM and UCSB create highest-rated environmentally sustainable building. - Steelcase 360
May 23, 2003
Bren School takes top honors in sustainable-development category. - Goleta Valley Voice
May 14, 2003
Bren School earns Calibre environmental award. - Zimmer Gunsul Frasca News
May 2, 2003
Protecting the Endangered Species Act. - Chronicle of Higher Education
April 17, 2003
Red-legged frogs at Casmalia. - SB Independent
April 14, 2003
UCSB Bren School. - SB News Press
2002 (back to top)
Oct. 2002
Go On The Green - SB News Press
Oct. 2002
Natural Causes - South Coast Beacon
Oct. 2002
University Ranking Game - SB News Press
Oct. 2002
Green Looks Great on Buildings - SB News Press
Summer 2002
It's Now Much Easier Being Green - Coastlines
Sept. 2002
This Year's Hot Colleges - Newsweek
Aug. 2002
Grass for Grazing Ups Landslide Risk - Science Now
June 2002
Green and Greener - Santa Barbara Magazine
June 2002
Evaluation of the Partial Phase-out of Diazinon and Chlorpyrifos: Newport Bay as a Case Study [MESM Group Project] - SoCal SETAC News
April 2002
UCSB Opens Energy-Efficient Bren Hall - SB News Press
April 2002
UCSB Does it the Green Way - SB News Press
2001 (back to top)
Oct. 22, 2001
Tour Shows Beauty in Environmental Living - SB News Press
Oct. 18, 2001
'Green Building' Sites Can be Toured - SB News Press
Oct. 17, 2001
Congratulations on Making Bren a Completely Green Building - Daily Nexus
Sept. 28, 2001
California's 'Greenest' Building To Open on Campus in January - Daily Nexus
Oct. 5, 2001
Babbitt May Face Protesters - SB News Press
Sept. 10, 2001
UCSB's Bren Hall a Model of Energy-Saving Ideas - SB News Press
July 30, 2001
Fuel Efficiency Fires Renewed Public Debate Vehicle mpg Arguments Turn on Consumer Safety, Costs, Choice - USA Today
June 15, 2001
Dennis Aigner: Bren School Dean Builds Business Connections - Pacific Coast Business Times
June 8, 2001
Time-of-Use Meters Could Help Unplug Crisis - Valley Voice
Spring 2001
Integrating Science and Policy in Marine Reserves - Alolkoy
May 8, 2001
Program Training Scientists as Communicators - Oregon State University News
May 6, 2001
There's No Accounting: The Economy's Apples and Oranges - New York Times
May 6, 2001
'Green' Building Piques Interest - Ventura County Star
May 6, 2001
'Greenprints' Ensure UCSB Energy-Efficiency - SB New Press
May 3, 2001
Building a Conservation Masterpiece - Honolulu Star Bulletin
April 21, 2001
Land Trust Seeking Help to Buy Ranch - SB News Press
April 13, 2001
The Best Way to Conserve is to Meter Electricity Demand - Pacific Coast Business Times
April 13, 2001
Thinking Creatively About Energy - SB News Press
April 11, 2001
How Green Was My Building: UCSB Environmental School to be Energy-Efficient Model - SB News Press
April 10, 2001
Educator Suggests Electricity Price Plan - SB News Press
April 8, 2001
Meters Can Help Unplug Crisis: People Have Already Shown They Will Reduce Power Use if Prices are Higher at Peak Times - Sacramento Bee
April 5, 2001
Local Woman May Get Interior Post - SB News Press
March 25, 2001
Metering System Can Help Ease Power Crisis - Orange County Register
Winter 2001
Article Explores Differences between Wet and Dry Bacteria (UCSB Research) - Coastlines
Winter 2001
UCSB Scientist Leads UC Effort to Save Coastal Oaks - Coastlines
2000 (back to top)
Nov. 8, 2000
Innovative Study of Bacteria Published; Atomic Force Microscope Used
Sept. 20, 2000
September 2000
Today's Architects Offer 'High Touch' to Tomorrow's Schools
Summer 2000
June 22, 2000
ZGF Environmental Design Earns LEED Status
June 14, 2000
UCSB Building Earns LEED Certification
June 7, 2000
ZGF Gets Green on UC Santa Barbara's Campus
May/June 2000
The Launch of the First Industry Standard for Green Buildings
May 10, 2000
Committee Dispenses Resources for Nature
May 8, 2000
Green Building Would Get Tax Break
April 26, 2000
April 24, 2000
Breaking Ground for Bright Minds
April 20, 2000
University Sows Seeds for New Bren Building
April 19, 2000
Bren School Breaks Ground for New Building
April 10, 2000
March 30, 2000
First LEED-Certified Green Buildings Announced in Washington D.C.
Feb. 20, 2000
New UCSB Building Will Set Environmental Benchmark
Jan. 30, 2000
From Behind the Scenes, Scientists Join the Fight
Jan. 16, 2000
Just How Dirty Have Our Coasts Become?
1997-1999 (back to top)
Nov. 8, 1999
$1.4 Million to Go to Bren School
Oct. 24, 1999
Oct. 22, 1999
Summer 1999
Spring 1999
June 10, 1999
March 17, 1999
Dean Represents NASA at Meeting With Pope
March 16, 1999
Regents Fellowship Propels Master's Student Towards Ph.D.
Feb. 25, 1999
Bren School Advisory Committee Meets for First Time
Jan. 5, 1998
Gift Will Broaden School's Expertise
Dec. 17, 1997
Bren Foundation Gift to Endow Multi-Campus UC Graduate Program in Environmental Science & Management
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