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Join us for this quarter’s EatWell Pod Food Collective Meeting, an in-person gathering of students, faculty, staff, and community partners working to make nutritious food more accessible at UCLA and across Los Angeles. We’ll hear updates on the campus programs and research shaping food access today, from student-led initiatives to new findings on CalFresh enrollment among college students. The meeting will close with an open discussion, followed by time to connect with others working in this space over refreshments. Everyone is welcome, and we hope to see you there!

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Facilitated by the RISE Center, this workshop explores the impact of the impostor phenomenon and provides strategies for building confidence, fostering self-compassion, and embracing personal achievements. Through reflection and discussion, participants will gain tools to strengthen their sense of belonging, cultivate resilience, and thrive in academic and professional spaces.

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Learn how to start and maintain your own worm compost bin at home, and the do’s and don’ts of what items to compost!

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Calling all UCLA staff, faculty, and students to join the annual UCLA Recreation Halloween Walk on Thursday, October 29! All hands on deck! Register now to be part of this spooktacular campus adventure! Stroll solo or with your crew to at least 3 haunted stations across campus between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Costumes encouraged! Get a stamp at each Walk location, collect fun prizes, earn a FREE Halloween-themed t-shirt (while supplies last) when you finish at the John Wooden Center with 3 stamps! Attend the walk and enter to win a FREE Apple, courtesy of the UCLA Computer Store! Arrrrrr You Ready to Walk?

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Climate change poses serious threats to pregnant people, mothers, and those hoping to have children — from toxic exposures and miscarriage to guilt, anxiety, and grief. Join us for a talk with Jade S. Sasser, PhD, Professor of Environmental Studies at UC Riverside, as she examines these challenges and how birth workers, organizers, and elected officials are mobilizing for policy change. Free lunch provided. Dr. Sasser is the author of On Infertile Ground (NYU Press, 2018) and Climate Anxiety and the Kid Question (UC Press, 2024), and hosts a podcast by the same name. Her forthcoming book explores climate change's health impacts on pregnant people and mothers.

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Bruin MindFit is a mindful movement and meditation offering that teaches several effective stress management tools and is offered to UCLA faculty, staff, and students at no cost. In person outdoor grounding and revitalizing workshops to reconnect to the earth and walk mindfully on the grass. An opportunity to take a break and reset in the company of other Bruins. Tuesday 11/17/26, 12:15-1:00p, Dickson Court South

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Learn how to design a drought-tolerant, water-efficient garden that will thrive in Southern California weather!

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