Get Involved
Upcoming events
Stayed tuned for future food systems related events this summer.
Past Events
Land as Wellness, May 6, 2025
Lunch and Learn – The New Tobacco? A Discussion about Ultra-Processed Foods with Laura Schmidt PhD, May 5, 2025
BFI Student Research Grant Presentations & Lunch, April 30, 2025
Longer Table and FEED Tour Field Trip, April 25, 2025
Greening Factory Farms vs. Agroecology with Tim Bowles PhD, Michael Grunwald and moderator Kim Severson (New York Times correspondent), April 17, 2025
Resume Review Night, April 16, 2025
BFI Cooking Workshop – Berkeley Student Farms & Transfer Center with Chef Linh Vong, April 4, 2025
BFI Cooking Workshop with Chef Meena Hussain, March 21, 2025
Lunch and Learn – Global Food Systems Resilience: Concepts and Practice with Robin Marsh PhD, March 11, 2025
BFI Cooking Workshop with Chef Yuji Ishikata, March 7, 2025
Lunch and Learn – Transitions in Farmland Ownership and Water Access in California with Paolo D’Odorico PhD, Benji Reade Malagueño, and Jenny Rempel, February 18, 2025
Lunch and Learn – Soda Taxes in California: Public Health Impacts and the Policy Landscape with Marice Ashe and Kristine Madsen MD, January 21, 2025
Lunch and Learn – Fair & Competitive Markets: Lessons learned from the Biden administration’s efforts to improve competition within agriculture with Andy Green (USDA), January 16, 2025
Lunch and Learn – Farmer Safety and Wellbeing Research: Water Access and heat impacts on farmworker communities with Sam Ying PhD and Federico Castillo, November 22, 2024
Lunch and Learn – Farm to School Grantee Experience with Yasmeen Lee and Nick Anicich, November 22, 2024
Lunch and Learn – Farm to School District and ECE Experience with Eva Ringstrom and Gwenaël Engelskirchen, November 21, 2024
Lunch and Learn- The Farm to School Program with Yvonne Socolar and Meg Resler PhD, November 21, 2024
Community Showcase at the Oxford Tract, October 4, 2024
Gilroy’s Food Justice Vision: Making the City’s Equity Goals a Reality, March 21, 2024
Come from Away: Newfoundland and Labrador’s Food Security Dilemma, March 12, 2024
The Braceros and the Rubber Soldiers: A History of labor and power in the Americas, February 15, 2024
Cultivating Values-Based Relationships: Career Conversations with Food Systems Professionals, February 9, 2024
Resume Review Night, January 3, 2024
The Future of SNAP & the US Social Safety Net, November 30, 2023
Richmond’s Food Justice Vision: Making the City’s Equity Goals a Reality, November 14, 2023
Climate, Conservation and Equity at USDA with Robert Bonnie, Under Secretary of Agriculture, November 3, 2023
Planning for Food Justice, Dr. Charisma Acey at UC Center Sacramento, October 4, 2023
Community Showcase at the Oxford Tract, September 7, 2023
Graduate Certificate in Food Systems Ceremony, May 9, 2023
Pointing the Farm Bill Toward Racial Justice: A Summit & Briefing, April 30 – May 2, 2023
Food Futures: Ancestral and Contemporary Methods for Transforming Food Systems, FIGC Conference, April 7-8, 2023
Planting Seeds of Connection & Transformation, Food Systems Career Fair, March 17, 2023
Sharpen Your Professional Narrative, Resume Review Night, March 8, 2023
Marion Nestle Student-Faculty Roundtable, November 1, 2022
“First Time Home” Directors Talk, October 28, 2022
Community Showcase at the Oxford Tract, October 27, 2022
Honoring Silent Spring: Stories from the Frontlines of the Fight for a Pesticide-Free Future, October 25, 2022
Legislative Visit at ALBA with CCOF, September 2o, 2022
Return of the Matriarchs: Healing Water Series, August 21 – September 8, 2022
Taste the High Road: Tasting Reception & Policy Briefing on the Restaurant Industry Staffing Crisis, August 2, 2022