Monday December 12/2
Chilean Wonders – Lake District & Patagonia
Mon 12/2
Chile
Discover the pristine natural beauty and warm culture of this South American jewel on a delightful, nine-night adventure! Relish cosmopolitan Santiago’s lively ambience, engaging museums and tantalizing cuisine. In the enchanting Lake District,...
Mindfulness Walking Series
Mon 12/2 • 12PM - 1PM PST RSVP
Bruin Resource Center
Get some steps in & meet other students with dependents Mondays, 12-1p - RSVP for...
Drop-in with Jaci at RISE
Mon 12/2 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
Queer Crafting Corner: Embroidery Edition
Mon 12/2 • 1PM - 3PM PST RSVP
LGBTQ Campus Resource Center
Come unwind in the afternoon at the LGBTQ CRC during our Queer Crafting Corner, Embroidery Edition. This beginner-friendly session will teach you a variety of stitches in a supportive and inclusive community. We encourage those who find crafting as...
Avoiding Plagiarism Workshop
Mon 12/2 • 3PM - 4PM PST
This workshop provides an overview on the various forms of academic dishonesty regarding plagiarism. Participants will learn when, where, and why it is important to cite properly. Students will also learn how to avoid plagiarism and the information...
Colors and Connection
Mon 12/2 • 4PM - 5PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons
Come join RISE for a free, one-hour workshop from Project UnLonely that bridges creative expression with meaningful connection-building!
Tuesday December 12/3
Reflect with RISE
Tue 12/3 • 10AM - 11AM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Come to the RISE Center for a moment of stillness. Grab a cup of tea, meet community members, and practice mindfulness, spirituality, thoughtfulness, and stillness.
Weaving in Community Voices: An Indigenous Approach to Community-Based Language Research
Tue 12/3 • 11AM - 12:30PM PST
Rolfe Hall Room 2125
Join Dr. Ray Huaute (Chumash, Cahuilla) a UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellow in the Ethnic Studies Department at UC Riverside as he shares Indigenous-Based language Research Model (IBLR) that naturally centers linguistic research around...
Drop-in with Nadine at RISE
Tue 12/3 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
Who Really Wrote the Bible: The Story of the Scribes
Tue 12/3 • 2PM - 3:15PM PST RSVP
Royce Hall, Room 314
Who wrote the Bible? Its books have no bylines. Tradition long identified Moses as the author of the Pentateuch, with Ezra as editor. Ancient readers also suggested that David wrote the psalms and Solomon wrote Proverbs and Qohelet. Although the...
Getting into Research and SRP-99
Tue 12/3 • 3PM - 4PM PST RSVP
This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops at...
Ace and Aro Space
Tue 12/3 • 4PM - 5PM PST RSVP
The Ace and Aro Space is a weekly dialogue and affinity space for anyone on the asexual and/or aromantic spectrums to socialize and build community.
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QT Open Mic
Tue 12/3 • 4PM - 5:30PM PST RSVP
LGBTQ Campus Resource Center
The LGBTQ CRC is bringing you an open mic with the QTs full of poetry, comedy, and more! All identities and performance mediums are welcome. Come hang out and decompress, watch others perform, or even get onstage yourself! We have 5 five minute...
BruinFlix: Frybread Face and Me
Tue 12/3 • 5:30PM - 8:30PM PST RSVP
UCLA Fowler Museum, Lenart Auditorium
From the UCLA Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and UCLA American Indian Studies Center, welcome to our BruinFlix series! Please join us for a screening of the acclaimed coming-of-age story, "Frybread Face and Me" (2023), followed by a panel...
Wednesday December 12/4
Holiday Markets Cruise
Wed 12/4
Switzerland, France, Germany
Feel the magic of the holidays in Germany and France on a seven-night Rhine River cruise! Celebrate centuries-old traditions in festive markets aglow with twinkling lights and good cheer and overflowing with handmade decorations and other treasures....
Bruin Professionals Glendale Chapter Meeting
Wed 12/4 • 7:30AM PST
Insperity • Glendale CA
Join BP Glendale for their monthly meeting!
Movement and Meditation
Wed 12/4 • 10AM - 11AM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons
Take some time to relax, stretch, and breathe through movement and meditation (for FREE).
Website Makers Meetup
Wed 12/4 • 11AM - 12PM PST
These meetups are for people who make websites. Join us every other week, on Wednesday at 11am, to ask any questions you may have about making websites at UCLA.
The 2024 Presidential Election Aftermath: Insights from Latina Journalists
Wed 12/4 • 11AM - 1:30PM PST
Join the Latina Futures 2050 Lab for a dynamic webinar exploring the aftermath of the 2024 Presidential Election through the lens of Latina journalists who covered the campaigns.
STARbucks for STAR Sign-Ups
Wed 12/4 • 11AM - 2PM PST
Lu Valle Commons Courtyard
Meet RISE Team at the Lu Valle Commons Courtyard, sign-up for a free cup of coffee (or two), sign-up for the Stress and Resilience (STAR) Wellness Check, and enter a raffle for a chance to win a wellness gift bag!
Bay Area Bruins: Guided Meditation
Wed 12/4 • 12PM PST
Zoom
Take 20 minutes in your day to enjoy much needed relaxation and calm. When registering, please enter "UCLA" under "organization"
Fall English Language Circle - Dec. 4
Wed 12/4 • 12PM - 1PM PST
Are you looking for a safe and supportive space to practice your English conversation skills? Check out Dashew Center's English Language Circle (ELC)! Here you will have an opportunity to practice your English with other language learners. The...
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Learn@Lunch - UCLA Planetarium: Constellations in the Western Zodiac
Wed 12/4 • 12PM - 1PM PST
UCLA Planetarium
Staff Assembly “Learn at Lunch” Series Presents UCLA Planetarium: Constellations in the Western Zodiac Presenter: Leonardo Clarke Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 (12-1pm) Location: UCLA Planetarium (Directions:...
Lunchtime Art Talk on Christina Ramberg
Wed 12/4 • 12:30PM - 1PM PST
hammer museum
The Hammer's curatorial department leads free, insightful, short discussions about artists every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. This talk on Christina Ramberg is led by curatorial assistant Ashton Cooper. ATTENDING THIS PROGRAM? Ticketing: This free...
Queer Fandom Fanatics
Wed 12/4 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
LGBTQ Campus Resource Center
Come geek out with the LGBTQ CRC as we talk about all things pop culture related through a queer intersectional lens at our weekly space, Queer Fandom Fanatics!
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Drop-in with Josh at RISE
Wed 12/4 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
Community Reception for UC Alumni and Students in Madrid
Wed 12/4 • 2PM PST
University Carlos III of Madrid | Puerta de Toledo
The University of California Trust, University of California Education Abroad Program and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid invite UC alumni, visiting UC students, and UC3M students who participated on exchange at a UC campus to a reception and forum...
Books and Bonding
Wed 12/4 • 4PM - 5PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Build community and bond with fellow Bruins while reading The Self-Esteem Workbook. No assigned readings—just light, reflective discussions in a supportive environment. Free books provided! Undergraduate and graduate students welcome.
Queer Creative Writing Space
Wed 12/4 • 4PM - 5:30PM PST RSVP
LGBTQ Campus Resource Center
The Queer Creative Writing Space meets bi-weekly during the academic year. This space is intended for writers of all LGBTQ+ backgrounds and experience levels who would like to stretch their creative writing muscles and meet other QT writers!
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New York Tri-State: UCLA / Cal Alumni Book Club: "Trust," by Hernan Diaz
Wed 12/4 • 4:30PM PST
Zoom
After several months of non-fiction and memoir, our book club returns to fiction with a discussion of "Trust." At once an immersive story and a brilliant literary puzzle, "Trust" engages the reader in a quest for the truth while confronting the...
Vision Board Workshop at RISE
Wed 12/4 • 5PM - 6PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Take a study break and set your goals for the new year with a vision board. All materials provided.
RA Recruitment Info Sessions
Wed 12/4 • 6PM - 7:30PM PST
Northwest Campus Auditorium
RA R&S Committee will host information sessions about the RA role to encourage students to apply.
RA Recruitment Info Sessions
Wed 12/4 • 6PM - 7:30PM PST
Northwest Campus Auditorium
RA R&S Committee will host information sessions about the RA role to encourage students to apply.
Happy Holigays
Wed 12/4 • 6PM - 8PM PST RSVP
LGBTQ Campus Resource Center
Happy Holigays from the LGBTQ Campus Resource Center! Come be in community, bring your chosen family, and meet new friends to the LGBTQ CRC's holiday dinner and pre-finals decompression night during this holiday season. Share space over food and...
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Thursday December 12/5
Bruin Professionals South Bay Chapter Meeting
Thu 12/5 • 7:30AM PST
Keller Williams Beach Cities
Join BP South Bay for their monthly meeting!
France Network: Wine Bar Happy Hour
Thu 12/5 • 10:30AM PST
Come join us for a glass of wine and meet other UCLA Alumni in Paris.
Drop-in with Alea at RISE
Thu 12/5 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
Graduate Unwind & Recharge
Thu 12/5 • 5PM - 7PM PST RSVP
Strathmore Building, Room 200 (2nd Floor)
Join the GSRC in celebrating you and all of your hard work this quarter. Relax, unwind, and recharge with massage chairs, trivia games, and other goodies before the holidays. You deserve it! Alcohol & appetizers will be served. (2 per guest) ...
APA Community Holiday Toy Drive and Reception
Thu 12/5 • 6PM PST
Japanese American National Museum
You’re Invited! join us at the 25th Annual APA Community Holiday Toy Drive & Reception to help us raise $45,000 to provide over 2,000 toys to support children in low-income families in the Los Angeles region. Can’t make it to the reception? Please...
Friday December 12/6
Drop-in with Val at RISE
Fri 12/6 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
QTBIPOC Space
Fri 12/6 • 3PM - 4PM PST RSVP
LGBTQ Campus Resource Center
The QTBIPOC Space is an intentional space to build community, envision and work toward our liberation, and have a chance to decompress and enjoy creative expression in coalition.
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50th Anniversary Celebration of Arthur Ashe's Historic Wimbledon Victory
Fri 12/6 • 4:30PM PST
James West Alumni Center, Collins Conference Room • Los Angeles CA
The Arthur Ashe Legacy Project at UCLA invites you to the 50th Anniversary Celebration of Arthur Ashe’s Historic Wimbledon Victory. This event commemorates one of the most significant milestones in tennis history and the lasting impact of Arthur...
Bruin Study and Chill-out Lounge hosted by the UCLA Latino Alumni Association ***CANCELLED***
Fri 12/6 • 6PM PST
James West Alumni Center
Join us as ULAA hosts a space for students to study and relax as you prepare for finals! Whether you’re diving into your books or taking a moment to recharge, this is the perfect place to stay productive and connect with others. Enjoy: - Fresh...
Deviant Voices A Cappella Fall Concert
Fri 12/6 • 6PM - 9PM PST
Bruin Viewpoint Room
Join Deviant Voices A Cappella for our Fall Showcase! Enjoy an eclectic mix of music, from the pop hits of Chappell Roan to the classic harmonies of The Chords. Come enjoy college a cappella right here on campus!
UCLA Latino Alumni Holiday Party 2024 ***CANCELLED***
Fri 12/6 • 6PM - 9PM PST
James West Alumni Center, Founders Conference Room
***CANCELLED*** This is an event for alumni and students alike to celebrate, network and share in the holiday...
Earthly Visions: The Tree House
Fri 12/6 • 7:30PM PST
Billy Wilder Theater
Admission is free. No advance reservations. Your seat will be assigned to you when you pick up your ticket at the box office. Seats are assigned on a first come, first served basis. The box office opens one hour before the event. Earth: the dreary...
Saturday December 12/7
Orange County: Crystal Cove Hike
Sat 12/7 • 8AM PST
Crystal Cove
Leisurely 3-mile hike from the Beachcomber parking lot to the lookout point at Crystal Cove Bluff Top Trail. Afterwards, brunch at Shake Shack. Enjoy some sunshine, sea, and air during the holiday season! GPS Coordinates: 33.57947° N, 117.84114°...
Coffee Social - San Marcos, CA
Sat 12/7 • 10AM PST
Ryan Bros Coffee of San Marcos • San Marcos CA
"Coffee Socials are events that bring UCLA to neighborhoods around the world. Providing an opportunity for attendees to engage with one another on a regional level, Coffee Socials foster connections and relationships within the greater Bruin...
Archiving the Age of Mass Incarceration Project Launch Celebration
Sat 12/7 • 2PM - 4PM PST RSVP
Center for Black Power, 3349 West 43rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90008-4521, Leimert Park District
Thank you for being a part of the Million Dollar Hoods Archiving the Age of Mass Incarceration. Please join us as we celebrate this milestone of sharing the nation's first searchable archive of police files with stories and heirlooms. The AAMI...
UCLA Latino Alumni Association Holiday Party and Toy Drive
Sat 12/7 • 5PM PST
Watch Me! Sports Bar
Come celebrate the holidays with ULAA! Join us in Long Beach to mingle with fellow Bruins and donate toys to the Childrens Institute of LA!
Sunday December 12/8
The Value of Heirloom Corn: Biodiversity, Culture, and Cuisine, with Fatima Juarez
Sun 12/8 • 12PM - 1PM PST
hammer museum
As part of his Breath(e) project, Grounded, Ron Finley hosts a series of workshops in his temporary garden at the Hammer Museum, led by local artists. Each workshop can accommodate up to 20 participants, with all materials provided by the...
Walid Raad: Two Drops Per Heartbeat
Sun 12/8 • 2PM PST
hammer museum
Artist Walid Raad invites visitors to accompany him as he enters into a web of unexpected coincidences in which fiction and reality, space and time and history and fantasy overlap, giving rise to a vertiginous reflection on the legacy of the...
Monday December 12/9
Bruin Professionals Holiday Party
Mon 12/9 • 6PM PST
Locanda Positano • Marina Del Rey CA
Celebrate the end of the year, join us for an unforgettable night filled with delectable Italian cuisine, live music and fellow Bruin Professionals. Your registration includes full appetizers, one drink ticket, and an entry to win one of our amazing...
Tuesday December 12/10
Cozy Book Swap
Tue 12/10 - Thu 12/12
CSWIStreisand Center Office 1500 Public Affairs
Join us for the CSW|Streisand Center Cozy Book Swap! Bring a wrapped book or wrap one at our center! Add a hint note, and swap with others! We will provide wrapping paper and gift tags for adding yours to the mix. Any genre is welcome. Come and...
Bruin Professionals Century City Chapter Meeting
Tue 12/10 • 8AM PST
Zoom
Join BP Century City for their monthly meeting!
BruinTech Presents: UCLA Extension Technical Management Program
Tue 12/10 • 12PM - 12:30PM PST
Program Director Joon Lee will introduce the UCLA Extension Technical Management Program (TMP), a unique, week-long, intensive, and transformative program for new and senior managers in various technical fields, from engineering and IT to game...
Conejo Valley Network: Wine Tasting
Tue 12/10 • 5:30PM PST
West Tasting Room • Thousand Oaks CA
Join the Conejo Valley Bruins for Wine Tasting and Pizza! Explore various flights, glasses and bottles of California, Oregon and Washington Wines at West Tasting Room in Thousand Oaks. The staff is very helpful in trying to find you the wine you...
Orange County Network: Board Meeting
Tue 12/10 • 6PM PST
Zoom
Are you a passionate Bruin who is ready to make a meaningful impact? Join us in supporting UCLA and fostering community through the UCLA Orange County Alumni Network. You could assist with scholarship fundraising, New Bruin Send-offs, game watches...
Wednesday December 12/11
Cozy Book Swap
Tue 12/10 - Thu 12/12
CSWIStreisand Center Office 1500 Public Affairs
Join us for the CSW|Streisand Center Cozy Book Swap! Bring a wrapped book or wrap one at our center! Add a hint note, and swap with others! We will provide wrapping paper and gift tags for adding yours to the mix. Any genre is welcome. Come and...
Lunchtime Art Talk on Christina Ramberg
Wed 12/11 • 12:30PM PST
hammer museum
The Hammer's curatorial department leads free, insightful, short discussions about artists every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. This talk on Christina Ramberg is led by curator Erin...