iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 02/09/2026

This isn’t your typical summer class. 🌊 Applications are now open for the #USCWrigley Maymester! 🌟 Maymester Dates: May 17-June 11, 2027 📍 Location: Wrigley Marine Science Center, Catalina Island 🗓️ Application Deadline: November 2, 2026

111

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 07/08/2026

Perfect training opportunity for an early-career scientists who are pursuing work that advances environmental public health, environmental justice, or ecosystem/climate health & justice. Application deadline: October 1. Learn more about the fellowship and apply at: agentsofchangeinej.org/apply/

021

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 01/07/2026

Fighting back against misinformation about climate change is possible, though not always easy. #USCWrigley Director and psychologist @joearvai.org shares some ways we can counter it. Read more: theconversation.com/longtime-exx...

021

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 04/06/2026

Our 2026 #USCWrigley Graduate Fellows are off to continue their research! These @dornsife.usc.edu PhD students are tackling environmental and sustainability questions from every angle. Stay tuned as we spotlight their stories all summer long!

120

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 30/04/2026

NOW OPEN: The Wrigley Institute Faculty Innovation Awards each provide up to $50,000 in support of USC faculty research that improves our knowledge about, or offers solutions for, global environmental and sustainability challenges. Proposals are due by May 29: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/rese...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 07/04/2026

In celebration of #EarthMonth, the USC Wrigley Institute and the USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future are hosting the annual Climate Forward Conference on April 15, featuring a series of conversations around advancing climate change issues. RSVP: calendar.usc.edu/event/climat...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 04/03/2026

Join us for a seminar on the intersection of environmental psychology, communication, and carbon removal technology with #USCWrigley Climate and Carbon Management Initiative researchers Samantha Mertens and Amanda Molder: calendar.usc.edu/event/semina...

020

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 25/02/2026

Spend a month exploring sustainability topics in the humanities or sciences with #Julymester at the Wrigley Marine Science Center! ⁠Attend a virtual information session on March 4 at 2PM to learn more. ⬇️ RSVP: usc.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 09/02/2026

📣 Open to ALL @usc.edu students! Spend spring break exploring Catalina Island and learning more about the Wrigley Marine Science Center from Wednesday, March 18–Friday, March 20. Apply by Friday, February 27, 2026: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 04/02/2026

Are you a @usc.edu undergraduate student looking to explore the fields of marine biology or environmental science? We've got just the workshop for you! Join us at the Wrigley Marine Science Center for a Marine Ecology & Oceanography Weekend Workshop: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 28/01/2026

Can past extinctions inform how we manage the effects of climate change today? We'll explore this question and more at the Darwin Day: Modern Perspectives on Evolution and Extinction symposium on Feb. 12 at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. RSVP: tickets.nhmlac.org/events/527/d...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 21/01/2026

Addressing the most pressing issues of our time, from climate change to pandemics, isn’t just a policy challenge – it’s a psychological one. Join us for a conversation on how we can recognize these barriers and move past them. 🔗 Event details: calendar.usc.edu/event/as-the...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 07/01/2026

As we mark the one-year anniversary of the Eaton and Pacific Palisades wildfires, our hearts are with everyone who is still recovering. And we remain committed to advancing science-based solutions for wildfire prevention, preparedness, and recovery.

100

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 17/12/2025

Congratulations to our 2026 cohort of Wrigley Institute Graduate Fellows! 🎉 This year’s fellows are Ph.D. students from across @dornsife.usc.edu, all tackling environmental & sustainability questions through the lens of their particular field. Meet the Fellows: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/2025...

032

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 02/12/2025

At the Wrigley Institute, we're committed to building a more sustainable future for our planet and all who live on it. That includes empowering researchers like Cat Odendahl, who is testing for lead contamination after the Pacific Palisades and Eaton wildfires: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/2025...

100

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 03/11/2025

⏰ We're one week away from our priority deadline for our 2026 Maymester on Catalina Island. Open to all USC undergraduate majors, with courses in the sciences and the humanities. Program Dates: May 18-June 12, 2026 Priority Application Deadline: Nov. 10, 2025 dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 29/10/2025

Join the USC Environmental Studies Program from 4-5 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 3 for a panel discussion about environmental careers. All majors are welcome to attend. Cookies provided for in-person attendees! 🍪

011

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 28/10/2025

📣 Applications are NOW OPEN for the Wrigley Institute Graduate Fellowship, which provides professional development & research funding for @dornsife.usc.edu Ph.D. students whose research intersects with environmental or sustainability themes. Apply by Monday, Nov. 21: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/rese...

010

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 22/10/2025

📣 Good news: USC Dornsife College has pushed back the application deadline for all 2026 Maymesters – which means you've got extra time to apply for an unforgettable adventure on Catalina Island! ⏰ 🗓️ Priority application deadline: Monday, Nov. 10 Learn more & apply: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

001

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 22/10/2025

Register for TSN Talks: Building a Greener Future - Sustainability, Justice & the Path Ahead featuring USC Price Dean Chris Boone in conversation with Allison Agsten, Director of the Annenberg School's Center for Climate Journalism and Communication: fightonline.usc.edu/s/listing/a1...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 15/10/2025

Few more days left to apply! ⏰ Applications for PSYC 411: Not Easy Being Green: Decision-making for Sustainability⁠ are due THIS SUNDAY, October 19, 2025, at 11:59 pm. ⁠ This is a 2026 spring semester course open to juniors & seniors at USC⁠. ⁠ Learn more & apply: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

020

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 22/09/2025

Be part of an unforgettable conversation with acclaimed author and artist Oliver Jeffers as he takes us on a journey through his stories about Earth, environment, and our shared future! 🎟️ Spots are limited! Secure your ticket today: wies-deltamurphy-2025.eventbrite.com

022

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 15/09/2025

Our Maymester on Catalina is unforgettable. But don’t just take our word for it – here's what past #Maymester students have to say about their summer at the Wrigley Marine Science Center.⁠

100

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 12/09/2025

Interested in our Maymester 2026 on Catalina Island? Attend our upcoming info session for an overview of the classes offered, costs, the application process, and common questions about life at the Wrigley Marine Science Center. 🔗 RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 10/09/2025

Dive into discovery. Applications for Maymester 2026 at the Wrigley Marine Science Center on Catalina Island are now open!⁠ Apply by the priority deadline, October 26, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. PT, to join the adventure!⁠ Learn more and apply: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 09/07/2025

#USCWrigley Graduate Fellow Priyanka Soni organized an iNaturalist BioBlitz on Catalina Island to engage our cohort of REU students with the island’s rich biodiversity! They successfully recorded over 250 observations, identifying more than 100 species: www.inaturalist.org/projects/cat...

020

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 25/06/2025

We're bringing back #WildlifeWednesday with a few snapshots of animals you'd typically see around Catalina Island and near the Wrigley Marine Science Center!

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 28/05/2025

Applications are open for @uscclimate.bsky.social's Certificate in Sustainability Communication — a 6-week, online program designed for professionals across industries who want to turn climate knowledge into influence. Application Deadline: May 31, 2025 climatecenter.usc.edu/training/cer...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 21/05/2025

It takes a village. 💛⁠♥️ ⁠ Congratulations to the Class of 2025, and thank you to all the friends and family who celebrated them with us at the Wrigley Marine Science Center last week!

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 12/05/2025

📖 READ NOW: Soundings 2024-2025, our official annual magazine, is now live on Issuu! Meet the students, researchers, and innovators behind the work we’re doing to create a thriving future for our planet and all who live on It: bit.ly/wies-soundings-25

100

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 07/05/2025

Now accepting applications! 📣 The Wrigley Institute Faculty Innovation Awards each provide up to $50,000 in support of USC faculty research that improves our knowledge about, or offers solutions for, global environmental and sustainability challenges. Apply by 5/31: bit.ly/wies-faculty...

011

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 06/05/2025

We are pleased to announce the 2025 Storymakers cohort! 🎉 Held at the Wrigley Marine Science Center on Catalina Island, Storymakers is a program that trains established researchers in the art of environmental #storytelling. Learn about each fellow and their work: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/2025...

020

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 24/04/2025

Happy #EarthMonth from the 2025 Wrigley Institute Graduate Fellows! 🌏 Our fellows are @dornsife.usc.edu PhD students tackling environmental and #sustainability questions through the lens of their particular field. Meet the fellows: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/2024...

052

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 23/04/2025

Thank you, USC Marshall Energy Business Club, for visiting the Wrigley Marine Science Center on Friday to learn all about kelp biofuels from #USCWrigley Senior Scientist Diane Kim⁠ & Education Specialist Lorraine Sadler!

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 23/04/2025

Hear from professionals about how to navigate job searching in the environmental field! Hosted by the USC Environmental Studies Program 🗓️ Wednesday, April 30 | 4-5:20 PM 📍 ZHS 352 🍪 Cookies provided! Please RSVP to secure your spot: bit.ly/enst-careers...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 21/04/2025

We've extended the application deadline for our Julymester to May 4. Apply ASAP to secure your seat! 🟢 ENST 320a: Water & Soil Sustainability 🟢 ENST 320b: Energy & Air Sustainability 🟢 ENGL 499: Writ in Water: A Creative Writing Lab on Catalina Island dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

011

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 17/04/2025

Full project and application details are included in the attached Open Project Announcement ⬇️ 2/2

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 15/04/2025

We 💚 Earth Month fun! #USCWrigley and @uscseagrant.bsky.social staff were all smiles at the USC Arts & Climate Collective #ACCFest Resource Fair last week. Thanks to everyone who stopped by our table to say hi! 👋 📸: Dylan J. Locke

020

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 07/04/2025

We're offering ENST 320b: Energy and Air Sustainability this #Julymester! Examine how different forms of energy are harnessed and explore their environmental costs, considering issues such as resource extraction and pollution from emissions and waste. Apply by 4/16: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 26/03/2025

Learn about oceanographic techniques in the field & lab with our Weekend Workshop at the Wrigley Marine Science Center from April 4– 6 Now only $100! This fee covers housing & all activities on Catalina Island, transportation, and meals Apply by TOMORROW, March 27: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 14/03/2025

We're offering a creative writing class on Catalina Island this summer! Our #Julymester ENGL 499: Writ in Water class will immerse you in creative writing in a marine context. You'll find inspiration out in the field, through workshops & guest lectures, and more! 🔗 dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ... ⁠

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 05/03/2025

Are you a #USC student looking to build skills in #environmental education? Consider joining our team this summer to support our education programs at the Wrigley Marine Science Center on Catalina Island. OPEN to continuing USC students only. Learn more & apply: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/abou...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 25/02/2025

We've got plenty of #internships and opportunities for @usc.edu students looking to explore environment and sustainability fields this spring and summer. Application deadlines are right around the corner! Explore our website to learn more about each opportunity: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/

011

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 18/02/2025

If you're looking to gain real-world experience in the #conservation field while helping protect our local environment, consider applying to a USC Wrigley Institute Conservation Internship! ⏰ Apply by March 2, 2025 dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

011

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 14/02/2025

Congrats to #USCWrigley faculty member Sean Fraga, who co-leads a team that recently received a National Endowment for the Humanities grant to enhance Booksnake, a mobile augmented reality archival research app. www.infodocket.com/2025/02/08/n...

021

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 14/02/2025

💌 Send these #USCWrigley coded Valentine's Day cards to your crush today 🤭💞🌎

022

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 13/02/2025

Apply for the our REU program (open to non-USC undergrads) or the Zinsmeyer Summer Research Program (open to @dornsife.usc.edu undergrads) by 🚨 tomorrow 🚨 for a chance to contribute to research projects centered on the coastal ocean with leading faculty! dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

000

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 12/02/2025

Join us on March 1st for "El Respiro / Respire: A Panel and Performance with Carolina Caycedo" to engage in conversation and participate in a performance to raise awareness about a just energy transition away from fossil fuels. 🎟️ RSVP for free: www.eventbrite.com/e/el-respiro...

011

USC Wrigley Institute for Environment & Sustainability @uscwrigley.usc.edu · 11/02/2025

We’re now accepting applications for the #USCWrigley Environmental Communications Internship, which supports USC undergraduates looking to build skills in #ScienceCommunication and #Storytelling. ⁠ ⏰ Learn more & apply by March 7, 2025: dornsife.usc.edu/wrigley/educ...

011