Academic
Monday September 9/16
Accessibility Campus Tour
Mon 9/16 • 9AM - 10AM PDT RSVP
Ackerman Union: Wescom Terrace (Level A)
Tour UCLA's accessible routes and discover some interesting historical facts along the way.
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
North Campus Tour
Mon 9/16 • 9AM - 10AM PDT RSVP
Ackerman Union: Wescom Terrace (Level A)
Tour North Campus and discover some interesting historical facts about UCLA.
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Welcome Address
Mon 9/16 • 10AM - 11AM PDT RSVP
Ackerman Grand Ballroom (2nd Level)
Breakfast 8am - 9am Schedule of Welcome Address (10am - 11am) General Welcome: GSO Team Susan Ettner, Dean of Graduate Education Monroe Gorden, Jr., J.D., Vice-Chancellor of Student Affairs Noor Nakhaei, President of the Graduate Student...
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
South Campus Tour
Mon 9/16 • 2PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
Ackerman Union: Wescom Terrace (Level A)
Tour South Campus and learn some interesting historical facts about UCLA along the way.
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Funding for Doctoral & Masters Students (Domestic)
Mon 9/16 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP
Kerckhoff: Staterooms 131, 133, 135 (Level 1)
Learn about the various ways to fund your graduate studies. Topics include information about finding extramural fellowships, campus employment, and on-campus resources
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Tuesday September 9/17
51st Annual TA Conference: Day 1 - Virtual
Tue 9/17 • 8:30AM - 4:30PM PDT RSVP
Join the TLC and campus partners for the first day of the 51st Annual TA Conference: Fostering Wellness in the TA Experience. With Zoom sessions on topics like disability inclusion and accessible course design, mindfulness as a support for learning...
Virtual: Accessibility Campus Tour
Tue 9/17 • 9AM - 10AM PDT RSVP
Come join us for a tour of UCLA! Learn accessible routes for navigating campus as well as a brief overview of the history of the University. This tour will focus on accessible routes for navigating commonly traveled areas around the center of campus.
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Virtual North Campus Tour
Tue 9/17 • 10AM - 11AM PDT RSVP
Come join us for a tour of UCLA! Learn accessible routes for navigating campus as well as a brief overview of the history of the University. This tour will focus on the Northern and Central areas of campus where most of the Humanities, Arts, and...
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Virtual: Establishing Residence for Tuition Purposes
Tue 9/17 • 10AM - 11AM PDT RSVP
Establishing Residence for Tuition Purposes
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Virtual: Navigating Around UCLA + Greater Los Angeles Area
Tue 9/17 • 11AM - 12PM PDT RSVP
Come learn from UCLA Transportation about all of the amazing sustainable commute options for graduate students, as well as from a panel of current graduate students about their tips and tricks for parking, campus accessibility, public transit, where...
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Virtual: South Campus Tour
Tue 9/17 • 11AM - 12PM PDT RSVP
Come join us for a tour of UCLA! Learn accessible routes for navigating campus as well as a brief overview of the history of the University. This tour will focus on the Southern and Central areas of campus where most of the Science, Technology,...
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Virtual: Know Your Rights Workshop & Q&A
Tue 9/17 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Discover the practical side of being a graduate student with our "Know Your Rights Workshop." Get answers to your legal questions from a Student Legal Services attorney. Learn about tenant rights, handling auto accidents, workplace fairness, family...
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Virtual: Introduction to the UCLA Library
Tue 9/17 • 2PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
This session will introduce new graduate students on how to find and utilize the UCLA Library. We will review the locations, services, and collections on offer, how to access them both in person and virtually, and how to seek additional assistance.
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Virtual: Resources and Strategies for Writing Successfully in Graduate School
Tue 9/17 • 2PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
Make the transition to graduate-level writing easier by learning about graduate writing services and resources available to UCLA graduate students. The Graduate Writing Center (GWC) supports all graduate and professional students, and this workshop,...
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Virtual: The "Hidden Curriculum" of Higher Education: All You Never Knew You Needed to Know
Tue 9/17 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP
In contrast to many people's undergraduate experience, graduate school is fraught with mysterious processes, unknown expectations, and hidden cultural rules. This workshop will begin to demystify grad school, pointing out the common, hidden, but...
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Virtual: Funding for International Students
Tue 9/17 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
This session will introduce international students to funding possibilities both on campus and through extramural sources, as well as how to strategize their search for competitive funding.
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Wednesday September 9/18
51st Annual TA Conference: Day 2 - In-person
Wed 9/18 • 8:30AM - 6PM PDT RSVP
Royce 306
Join us for Day 2 of the 51st Annual TA Conference: Fostering Wellness in the TA Experience. Meet us in Royce 306 at 8:30 am to kick off the day with a meet and greet with the new TLC Director of Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholar...
The "Hidden Curriculum" of Higher Education: All You Never Knew You Needed to Know
Wed 9/18 • 10AM - 11AM PDT RSVP
Ackerman Union: Bruin Reception Room (A-Level)
In contrast to many people's undergraduate experience, graduate school is fraught with mysterious processes, unknown expectations, and hidden cultural rules. This workshop will begin to demystify grad school, pointing out the common, hidden, but...
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
North Campus Tour
Wed 9/18 • 11AM - 12PM PDT RSVP
Ackerman Union: Wescom Terrace (1st-Floor)
Join current graduate students who identify as womxn of color in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences ("North Campus" programs) and learn about navigating UCLA as a womxn in the field.
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
South Campus Tour
Wed 9/18 • 11AM - 12PM PDT RSVP
Ackerman Union: Wescom Terrace (1st-Floor)
Come join us for a tour of UCLA! Learn accessible routes for navigating campus as well as a brief overview of the history of the University. This tour will focus on the Southern and Central areas of campus where most of the Science, Technology,...
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Accessibility Campus Tour
Wed 9/18 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Ackerman Union: Wescom Terrace (1st-Floor)
Come join us for a tour of UCLA! Learn accessible routes for navigating campus as well as a brief overview of the history of the University. This tour will focus on accessible routes for navigating commonly traveled areas around the center of campus.
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Resources and Strategies for Writing Successfully in Graduate School
Wed 9/18 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Kerckoff Staterooms (131,133,135) 1st-Floor
Make the transition to graduate-level writing easier by learning about graduate writing services and resources available to UCLA graduate students. The Graduate Writing Center (GWC) supports all graduate and professional students, and this workshop,...
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
Transit Trip
Wed 9/18 • 3:30PM - 6PM PDT RSVP
Meet by Central Ticket Office near the Bruin Roundabout
Come learn from UCLA Transportation about all of the amazing sustainable commute options for graduate students. Attendees will have the option of taking one of two trips to the following areas after receiving their transit cards: 1. West trip to...
Graduate Student Resource Center • Graduate Student Orientation
True Bruin Welcome • Day 2 • Celebrate • Monday September 9/23
School of Education and Information Studies Undergraduate Virtual Open House
Mon 9/23 • 12PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Join us for the School of Education and Information Studies Undergraduate Virtual Open House! Learn about the Education and Social Transformation major, Education Studies minor, and the Information and Media Literacy minor and find out if these...
True Bruin Welcome • Day 3 • Get Involved • Tuesday September 9/24
Center for Academic Advising in the College Welcome Event
Tue 9/24 • 9:30AM - 11:30AM PDT
Murphy Hall Shostak Patio
Enjoy coffee, tea, and pastries with the Center for Academic Advising in the College (CAAC) Peer Counselors, College Academic Mentors, and College Advisors who will help connect your intellectual, personal, and professional goals to your UCLA...
Neuro Connect
Tue 9/24 • 4PM - 5:30PM PDT
Neuroscience Research Building (NRB) Auditorium 132
Learn tips for a successful transition into the upper division major courses and how to get involved in research, student organizations, and other outreach opportunities in the neuroscience program. Featuring: uNSIDP Chair, Dr. Stephanie White,...
True Bruin Welcome • Day 4 • Open Houses • Wednesday September 9/25
Dept. of English Welcome
Wed 9/25 • 9AM - 5PM PDT
Kaplan Hall 193
Join Dept. of English faculty as they present information about departmental programs throughout the day on September 25! Specific info sessions will include creative writing, departmental honors, summer travel study, and professional writing. To...
Center for Academic Advising in the College Virtual Welcome
Wed 9/25 • 10AM - 11AM PDT
Meet the Center for Academic Advising in the College (CAAC) Peer Counselors, College Academic Mentors, and College Advisors who will help connect your intellectual, personal, and professional goals to your UCLA experience! This virtual event will...
UCLA Summer Sessions Open House
Wed 9/25 • 10AM - 12PM PDT
Murphy Hall 1331
UCLA Summer Sessions provides a range of programs and courses designed to enhance both your academic and professional journeys. Join us for an open house to explore the diverse online, in-person, and hybrid opportunities available each summer at...
Center for Scholarships & Scholar Enrichment OPEN HOUSE
Wed 9/25 • 10AM - 1PM PDT
233 Covel Commons and Covel 2nd Floor Rotunda Area
The Center for Scholarships & Scholar Enrichment (formerly the Scholarship Resource Center) helps you win money and graduate with less debt! At our open house, we will provide information about our resources and services and how you can get started...
UCLA Study Abroad Open House
Wed 9/25 • 10AM - 2PM PDT
Murphy Hall Patio (1st Floor)
Study abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! Earn academic credit toward your degree while experiencing global opportunities including faculty-led travel study and global internships. Come to our open house and learn how you can study abroad...
Fall Undergrad Open House
Wed 9/25 • 11AM - 12PM PDT
Kaplan 348
Come meet faculty, new and prospective program students and learn more about our major and minor! Light refreshments will be served!
Philosophy Department Open House
Wed 9/25 • 12PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Shostak Terrace (in front of Murphy Hall, across from Dodd Hall and the Law School)
Please join us on September 25, 2024 from 12pm – 2pm at the Shostak Terrace (in front of Murphy Hall, across from Dodd Hall and the Law School) for the Philosophy Department’s Annual Open House. All are welcome! Enjoy pizza and refreshments as you...
Fielding School of Public Health New Undergraduate Major Welcome
Wed 9/25 • 1PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
CHS 33-105
The Fielding School of Public Health invites members of the second cohort of Public Health BA and BS majors to connect with faculty, staff, and their cohort mates during our New Major Welcome. The program will include a welcome from Dean Ron...
Luskin School of Public Affairs Undergraduate Program Open House
Wed 9/25 • 1PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
3383 Public Affairs 3rd Floor Commons Rooftop
The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs faculty and staff invite you to attend the Public Affairs Undergraduate Program Open House learn how the Public Affairs major aligns with your interests. Luskin School of Public Affairs Undergraduate...
Fielding School of Public Health Major Capstone Workshop
Wed 9/25 • 2PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
CHS 43-105
The Capstone Workshop will cover: potential project options, timelines, and deliverables, with time for Q&A. Open to Cohort 1 Public Health majors only. RSVP Required.
Physics & Astronomy Undergraduate Open House
Wed 9/25 • 2PM - 3PM PDT
Humanities Welcome
Wed 9/25 • 2PM - 4PM PDT RSVP
The Humanities Welcome, held at the beginning of each academic year, invites faculty, staff and students to come together to showcase the Humanities at UCLA. The event introduces students to the benefits of Humanities coursework and degrees, with...
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International Institute Open House
Wed 9/25 • 3PM - 4:30PM PDT
Bunche Hall Courtyard
Undergraduates interested in any International Institute academic program are welcome to attend! - African Studies - African & Middle Eastern Studies - Asian Studies - East Asian Studies - European Studies - Global Health - Global Studies -...
Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies Open House
Wed 9/25 • 3PM - 5PM PDT
Bunche Hall
We invite all students, faculty, and community members to join us at our annual Open House. We will be in front of Bunche Hall from 3:00-5:00pm. Students will learn more about our major and minors, as well as, network with our professors and our...
Tuesday November 11/19
The 2024 Presidential Election and the State of American Democracy
Tue 11/19 • 1PM - 2:30PM PST RSVP
Charles E. Young Library Main Conference Room, 11360
Presented by the UCLA Library and the Jacob Marschak Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Mathematics in the Behavioral Sciences Registration is required. Click the More Details button to RSVP. In an unprecedented election year, what mattered to...