Robert Redford's Legacy at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
September 16, 2025 — Oscar-winning actor and director Robert Redford created a legacy of environmentalism that includes his involvement with ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½â€™s Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability and related efforts. At ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, Redford found a community aligned with his commitment to addressing the challenges facing our planet. He played an important role in supporting a number of the College’s sustainability goals and initiatives.
News release: Robert Redford, Namesake of ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½â€™s Sustainability Conservancy, Dies at 89
Redford at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
Browse a collection of photos and videos documenting Robert Redford's partnership with ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.
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Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability
Founded in 2012, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s Robert Redford Conservancy is dedicated to expanding environmental education and promoting environmental justice. Benefactors Susan and Nicholas Pritzker, friends of Robert Redford, made a $10 million philanthropic gift to help establish it and named it in the actor's honor.
Reframing Our Future
From the "Participant" Spring 2013 issue: Environmental experts and activists gathered in Los Angeles for the launch for the Robert Redford Conservancy for Souther California Sustainability at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.
Residential Life Project Dedication & Celebration
From the "Participant" Fall 2007 issue: ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ community members were joined by environmentalists Robert Redford and Ed Begley Jr. to celebrate the official opening of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Residential Life Project.
Seeding the Future
From the "Participant" Spring/Summer 2018 issue: The Robert Redford Conservancy opens the doors of its new home.
