Faculty & Staff
Friday May 5/9
2025 UC Moves Challenge for UCLA Staff & Faculty
Mon 5/5 - Sun 6/1 RSVP
Spring into Motion. Represent UCLA or UCLA Health in the 2025 systemwide 4-week movement and activity challenge. Record daily physical activity starting May 5 with your favorite tracker or on your mobile or desktop device.
UCLA Quantum Computing Student Association EntangleTalks LA
Fri 5/9 • 4PM - 6PM PDT RSVP
3312 Murphy Hall, DataX Impact Forum
This spring, UCLA’s QCSA and Caltech’s IQIM launched a new monthly collaboration: EntangleTalks LA! As Los Angeles becomes a global quantum hub, make sure to stay well connected - and well nourished. After a spotlight research talk enjoy a casual...
Bruin Day • Saturday May 5/10
2025 UC Moves Challenge for UCLA Staff & Faculty
Mon 5/5 - Sun 6/1 RSVP
Spring into Motion. Represent UCLA or UCLA Health in the 2025 systemwide 4-week movement and activity challenge. Record daily physical activity starting May 5 with your favorite tracker or on your mobile or desktop device.
AlgoEd x UCLA Global Medical Brigades Science/Medical Competition
Sat 5/10 • 8AM PDT
UCLA's Global Medical Brigades chapter has teamed up with AlgoEd, a company that provides platforms for middle school and high school students to participate in large-scale competitions. This event will include medical and science related questions...
Sunday May 5/11
2025 UC Moves Challenge for UCLA Staff & Faculty
Mon 5/5 - Sun 6/1 RSVP
Spring into Motion. Represent UCLA or UCLA Health in the 2025 systemwide 4-week movement and activity challenge. Record daily physical activity starting May 5 with your favorite tracker or on your mobile or desktop device.
Monday May 5/12
Mobile Bike Repair Services
Mon 5/12 • 11AM - 3PM PDT
Medical Plaza
Get ready to Ride & Thrive during UCLA Bike Month with a tune-up or other repairs provided by the UCLA Bike Shop and Velofix.
Suicide Safe Training
Mon 5/12 • 3PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Empower yourself as a community member in understanding suicide and supporting prevention efforts outside mental health settings. Participants will get a free RISE North Face Backpack! Meeting ID: 624 042...
Tuesday May 5/13
UCLA Bike Month Pit Stop
Tue 5/13 • 8AM - 10:30AM PDT
NE Corner Westwood/Le Conte
Grab life by the handlebars this May as we celebrate UCLA Bike Month! Come by our pit stop for refreshments and giveaways, and learn all about biking to campus as a healthier commute option that's greener for the environment.
CAE Disability Specialist Check-In with Tucker Grimshaw
Tue 5/13 • 9AM - 10AM PDT
During Disability Specialist Check-Ins, a Disability Specialist will be available to answer quick questions about accommodations, registration with the CAE, accessibility of courses, and any non-confidential questions you would like addressed. To...
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10 + 10 Pop-Up Series: Explore the AI Toolkit for the Humanities Classroom
Tue 5/13 • 10AM - 10:20AM PDT RSVP
Title: Explore the AI Toolkit for the Humanities Classroom #ai-tool-kit #ai-best-practices #ai-based-activities Description: Humanities Technology (HumTech)--HumTech is developing an AI Toolkit in collaboration with their graduate student RITC's,...
Mobile Bike Repair Services
Tue 5/13 • 11AM - 3PM PDT RSVP
LuValle Commons
Get ready to Ride & Thrive during UCLA Bike Month with a tune-up or other repairs provided by the UCLA Bike Shop and Velofix.
Create Engaging and Interactive Reading Assignments Using Social Annotation Tools
Tue 5/13 • 12PM PDT RSVP
The session will cover a comparison between two social annotation tools, Perusall and Hypothesis, and demonstrate how to use them to create interactive reading assignments that promote student engagement and collaboration. Audience: Faculty,...
FITWELL Talks: Sleep and Mental Health with Dr. Sam Kashani
Tue 5/13 • 12PM - 12:30PM PDT RSVP
FITWELL Talks: Conversations with UCLA Health experts on the latest wellbeing research, practical recommendations, and more. Just thirty minutes via Zoom over your lunch hour. Join live, listen in, and come ready with questions. Take good care. May...
Power and Alterity in Black Religious Thought
Tue 5/13 • 12:30PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
Kaplan Hall, 365
Who is the human? What is legitimate religion? Who is left out of these discourses? Questions of power, humanity, and alterity animate religious discourse and responses to oppression. Leveraging the Rastafari movement and interrogating religious...
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Wednesday May 5/14
Educational Innovation and Scholarly Teaching Seminar Series: Making the Most of Active Learning
Wed 5/14 • 10AM - 11AM PDT RSVP
Young Research Library Conference Room 11360
Making the Most of Active Learning: Why Teaching Expertise Matters and How it Develops This interactive seminar will consider this question: What teaching expertise do faculty need and how do they cultivate it? Though most systems in higher...
Website Makers Meetup
Wed 5/14 • 11AM - 12PM PDT
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.
Mobile Bike Repair Services
Wed 5/14 • 11AM - 3PM PDT
Court of Sciences (North End)
Get ready to Ride & Thrive during UCLA Bike Month with a tune-up or other repairs provided by the UCLA Bike Shop and Velofix.
Grade Handwritten Assignments Quickly with Gradescope
Wed 5/14 • 1PM PDT RSVP
Gradescope helps instructors grade handwritten assignments quickly and consistently, while providing meaningful feedback to students. This session will cover how to create assignments, how students and instructors can upload work, and the basics of...
Thursday May 5/15
Create Engaging and Interactive Reading Assignments Using Social Annotation Tools
Thu 5/15 • 10AM PDT RSVP
The session will cover a comparison between two social annotation tools, Perusall and Hypothesis, and demonstrate how to use them to create interactive reading assignments that promote student engagement and collaboration. Audience: Faculty,...
Friday May 5/16
CAE Disability Specialist Check-In with Betteena Marco
Fri 5/16 • 10AM - 11AM PDT
During Disability Specialist Check-Ins, a Disability Specialist will be available to answer quick questions about accommodations, registration with the CAE, accessibility of courses, and any non-confidential questions you would like addressed. To...
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Monday May 5/19
2025 Staff Appreciation Week
Mon 5/19 - Fri 5/23
Save-the-date! Staff Assembly’s Staff Appreciation Week will take place May 19 through May 23, 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for UCLA staff to connect, engage with leadership, and share in an array of Bruin activities. Staff on remote,...
Tuesday May 5/20
2025 Staff Appreciation Week
Mon 5/19 - Fri 5/23
Save-the-date! Staff Assembly’s Staff Appreciation Week will take place May 19 through May 23, 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for UCLA staff to connect, engage with leadership, and share in an array of Bruin activities. Staff on remote,...
10 + 10 Pop-Up Series: How to Compare and Evaluate AI Tools
Tue 5/20 • 10AM - 10:20AM PDT RSVP
Title: How to Compare and Evaluate AI Tools #GenAI #pick-your-innovation #diffusion-of-innovation #enhancing-teaching-and-learning Description: Choosing the right AI tool can be a real challenge. This short presentation provides a practical...
Empowered Teaching: Ungrading 101 Workshop
Tue 5/20 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP
Charles E. Young Research Library (YRL), Room 21570
Please join us for the "Empowered Teaching: Ungrading 101” workshop, hosted by the UCLA Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) and facilitated by Caroline Kong and Sammy Solis. In this workshop, participants will explore “ungrading,” a framework that...
Suicide Safe Training
Tue 5/20 • 12PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Empower yourself as a community member in understanding suicide and supporting prevention efforts outside mental health settings. Participants will get a free RISE North Face Backpack! Meeting ID: 955 8160 2870 Password:...
Wednesday May 5/21
2025 Staff Appreciation Week
Mon 5/19 - Fri 5/23
Save-the-date! Staff Assembly’s Staff Appreciation Week will take place May 19 through May 23, 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for UCLA staff to connect, engage with leadership, and share in an array of Bruin activities. Staff on remote,...
Assignments and Grading for TAs
Wed 5/21 • 12PM PDT RSVP
Enhance your teaching skills and streamline your work in Bruin Learn! This session is designed primarily for TAs and will cover creating and grading assignments and discussions, navigating the Gradebook, and providing student extensions and...
Meet the Leaders: Lucy Avetisyan
Wed 5/21 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP
We invite you to join Staff Assembly on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from 12:00 - 1:00 pm, for our virtual event, Meet the Leaders Series! We will host a Zoom discussion with Lucy Avetisyan, Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer (CIO)...
CAE Disability Specialist Check-In with Jamie Lerner-Brecher
Wed 5/21 • 2PM - 3PM PDT
During Disability Specialist Check-Ins, a Disability Specialist will be available to answer quick questions about accommodations, registration with the CAE, accessibility of courses, and any non-confidential questions you would like addressed. To...
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Global Bruins Year-End Event
Wed 5/21 • 6PM - 8PM PDT
De Neve Room
Global Bruins! The UCLA Dashew Center and UCLA Study Abroad invite you to join this special event! Whether you are an international student/scholar or have studied abroad, we would like to celebrate you, and the class of 2025! *Register for this...
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Thursday May 5/22
2025 Staff Appreciation Week
Mon 5/19 - Fri 5/23
Save-the-date! Staff Assembly’s Staff Appreciation Week will take place May 19 through May 23, 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for UCLA staff to connect, engage with leadership, and share in an array of Bruin activities. Staff on remote,...
ID Spring Showcase #2: Scaffolding Research & Writing with Interactive Library Resources
Thu 5/22 • 10AM - 11AM PDT RSVP
Join us to explore the topic: Scaffolding Research and Writing with Interactive Library Resources Description: Members of UCLA Library’s Writing Instruction and Research Education (WI+RE) team will introduce the audiences to short, interactive...
DataX-QCBio Symposium: AI to Advance Biology
Thu 5/22 • 10AM - 3:30PM PDT RSVP
3312 Murphy Hall, DataX Impact Forum
You’re invited to the AI to Advance Biology Symposium, a new collaboration between DataX and the UCLA Institute for Quantitative and Computational Biosciences (QCBio). Themes include: -AI for understanding gene expression and ‘omic data -AI for...
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Friday May 5/23
2025 Staff Appreciation Week
Mon 5/19 - Fri 5/23
Save-the-date! Staff Assembly’s Staff Appreciation Week will take place May 19 through May 23, 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for UCLA staff to connect, engage with leadership, and share in an array of Bruin activities. Staff on remote,...
Suicide Safe Training
Fri 5/23 • 12PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Empower yourself as a community member in understanding suicide and supporting prevention efforts outside mental health settings. Participants will get a free RISE North Face...
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Symposium: Women and Goddesses in Jainism
Fri 5/23 • 2PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Hershey Hall Salon
Throughout the history of Jainism, one of the world’s oldest living religions, Jain women have played a crucial role. Jain renouncers, whose self-denying lifestyle is revered as the highest ideal, are predominantly female, while Jain laywomen tend...
Tuesday May 5/27
Digital Accessibility Drop In Hours
Tue 5/27 • 2PM - 3PM PDT
Need help making your course materials digitally accessible? Join TLC experts during our open drop-in hour to get your questions answered and receive direct support with accessible documents, accommodations, course content, and Bruin Learn tools....
Thursday May 5/29
2025 BruinTech Spring Conference
Thu 5/29 • 8AM - 4PM PDT RSVP
314 Royce Hall
Attention UCLA IT Professionals—whether you support infrastructure, build applications, manage instructional tech, or assist users across campus, you’re invited to this year’s BruinTech Spring Conference, centered on the theme: “Becoming a More...
Bring Your Own Syllabus: Co-Working and Consultation Session
Thu 5/29 • 1PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
Powell Library, Room 190
Please join us for the "Bring Your Own Syllabus: Co-Working and Consultation Session," hosted by the UCLA Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) and facilitated by Sammy Solis. Are you looking to refresh, rewrite, or rethink your syllabus? Are you...
Sunday June 6/1
2025 UC Moves Challenge for UCLA Staff & Faculty
Mon 5/5 - Sun 6/1 RSVP
Spring into Motion. Represent UCLA or UCLA Health in the 2025 systemwide 4-week movement and activity challenge. Record daily physical activity starting May 5 with your favorite tracker or on your mobile or desktop device.
Tuesday June 6/3
End-of-Term Grading in Bruin Learn & MyUCLA
Tue 6/3 • 12PM PDT RSVP
This training session will demonstrate how to finalize your Bruin Learn gradebook and transfer Bruin Learn grades to MyUCLA. Audience: Faculty, TAs,...
CAE Disability Specialist Check-In with Daniela Cruz-Gomez
Tue 6/3 • 2PM - 3PM PDT
During Disability Specialist Check-Ins, a Disability Specialist will be available to answer quick questions about accommodations, registration with the CAE, accessibility of courses, and any non-confidential questions you would like addressed. To...
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Wednesday June 6/4
CAE Disability Specialist Check-In
Wed 6/4 • 2PM - 3PM PDT
During Disability Specialist Check-Ins, a Disability Specialist will be available to answer quick questions about accommodations, registration with the CAE, accessibility of courses, and any non-confidential questions you would like addressed. To...
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Thursday June 6/5
End-of-Term Grading in Bruin Learn & MyUCLA
Thu 6/5 • 10AM PDT RSVP
This training session will demonstrate how to finalize your Bruin Learn gradebook and transfer Bruin Learn grades to MyUCLA. Audience: Faculty, TAs,...
CAE Disability Specialist Check-In with Kristen Acosta
Thu 6/5 • 10AM - 11AM PDT
During Disability Specialist Check-Ins, a Disability Specialist will be available to answer quick questions about accommodations, registration with the CAE, accessibility of courses, and any non-confidential questions you would like addressed. To...
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DARS Orientation
Thu 6/5 • 10AM - 12PM PDT
Online - by invitation only
SAIT will be conducting a DARS Orientation session to foster understanding of how DARS works and how to navigate the system. This would be an ideal training for anyone that uses the system and has not yet attended an orientation session
Tuesday June 6/10
End-of-Term Grading in Bruin Learn & MyUCLA
Tue 6/10 • 12PM PDT RSVP
This training session will demonstrate how to finalize your Bruin Learn gradebook and transfer Bruin Learn grades to MyUCLA. Audience: Faculty, TAs,...
DARS Exceptions Training
Tue 6/10 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
Online - by invitation only
SAIT will be conducting a DARS Exceptions training session for anyone that makes exceptions and has not yet attended a training session.
Wednesday June 6/11
From Practice to Policy: Scalable Approaches that Promote Undergraduate Success at the UC
Wed 6/11 • 10AM - 11AM PDT RSVP
The academic experiences of first-year undergraduate students significantly influence their academic paths and retention at universities. This seminar showcases two approaches developed and implemented at the University of California (UC) that aim...
Thursday June 6/12
End-of-Term Grading in Bruin Learn & MyUCLA
Thu 6/12 • 10AM PDT RSVP
This training session will demonstrate how to finalize your Bruin Learn gradebook and transfer Bruin Learn grades to MyUCLA. Audience: Faculty, TAs,...
Monday June 6/16
Digital Accessibility Drop In Hours
Mon 6/16 • 2PM - 3PM PDT
Need help making your course materials digitally accessible? Join TLC experts during our open drop-in hour to get your questions answered and receive direct support with accessible documents, accommodations, course content, and Bruin Learn tools....
Wednesday June 6/18
BruinTech Monthly Meet-up
Wed 6/18 • 12PM - 1PM PDT
TBD
Join us for the inaugural BT monthly meetup, where you can BYOL (bring your own lunch) and enjoy the company of fellow IT professionals from across UCLA. Light refreshments (drinks and snacks) will be provided. No registration...
Tuesday June 6/24
FITWELL Talks: Why We Hurt: Understanding the Science of Pain with Carole S. Netter, PT, MS UCLA Hea
Tue 6/24 • 12PM - 12:30PM PDT RSVP
FITWELL Talks: Conversations with UCLA Health experts on the latest wellbeing research, practical recommendations, and more. Just thirty minutes via Zoom over your lunch hour. Join live, listen in, and come ready with questions. Take good care. ...