The Environmental Policy and Management Social Committee hosted its annual spring celebration, Legacy Night. Previously, known as EProM, this end of year event evolved into something much more than a “prom”. The new name reflects a broader purpose of bringing together EPM students, faculty, alumni and friends to celebrate both accomplishments and the enduring legacy of the program.
Julia is a first-year EPM student specializing in Marine Resource Management and working as a graduate student researcher (GSR) in the Ocean Climate Lab and Gaylord Lab.
In an Environmental Policy and Management course, students participated in a hands-on water governance simulation that transformed classroom learning into a dynamic policy negotiation exercise. The simulation challenged students to address complex municipal water infrastructure decisions by role-playing various local government actors, developing critical skills in collaborative problem-solving and multi-stakeholder decision-making.
Nothing says autumn in Northern California like a quick trip to Apple Hill! This past weekend, EPM graduate students took a break from their schoolwork to embrace the fall season. With students from both first and second-year cohorts, it was the perfect way to take a breather from Week 7 and enjoy some seasonal fun together.
Former EPM student Carolyn Subramaniam developed a policy brief recommending folic acid fortification of corn masa flour, a staple grain for many Central and Latin American Communities. Over a year later in September 2024, her concept was signed into law.
The EPM Social Committee recently hosted the program’s annual Spring celebration event, EProM. EProM is hosted every year to celebrate program and student achievements.
The Graduate Program of Environmental Policy and Management hosted a Winter Job Fair and Networking event for students interested in environmental careers. This event was generously sponsored by the UC Davis Institute of the Environment
