UCLA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability is a dynamic research and education center propelling scientific knowledge into environmental action. Home to two graduate degree programs and the undergraduate Environmental Science B.S. program, our hands-on approach empowers students to tackle real-world problems. With eight research centers and collaborations across the UCLA network, we extend our impact nationally and globally. Fueled by the optimism and impatience of our students and faculty, we envision a beautiful future in 2050—where air, water, food, people, and nature thrive. Join us in shaping a better world by tackling today’s most urgent environmental challenges.