Week 9

Monday November 11/27

Assisting Distressed and Distressing Students Training

Mon 11/27 • 10AM - 11AM PST

Digital Event

Faculty, TAs, student leaders, and staff members play a critical role in a student's university experience and are in a position to notice and respond when a student is in distress. This presentation will help participants understand how to identify...

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Resilience In Your Student Experience (RISE) Center

Drop-In w Nadine

Mon 11/27 • 4PM - 6PM PST

RISE - Lu Valle Commons

Stop by to chat with RISE staff about campus mental health resources, getting connected to CAPS, managing academic stress, or if you just need to talk.

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #FacultyStaff #Health #Wellness

Resilience In Your Student Experience (RISE) Center

Teach-in for Peace in Gaza and Israel

Mon 11/27 • 4:30PM - 8:30PM PST RSVP

6275 Bunche Hall

Zoom

In person (6275 Bunche Hall) or on Zoom RSVP required. Register here Explore sources of peace and non-violence with leading teachers, including: Salam Al-Marayati – Muslim Public Affairs Council Professor Carol Bakhos – UCLA Center for the Study...

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Center for the Study of Religion

Fall Choral Concert

Mon 11/27 • 8PM PST

St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church

Join the UCLA Chamber Singers and UCLA Chorale for their Fall Concert at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church.

#Arts #Music

School of Music

Tuesday November 11/28

Still Waiting Speaker Series, with Terri Lyne Carrington

Tue 11/28 • 11AM PST

Orchestra Room (1343), Schoenberg Music Building

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music and its Inaugural Dean, Eileen L. Strempel are proud to launch Still Waiting, a new speaker series that invites the public to join UCLA students in conversation with prominent figures invited by the school’s...

#Arts #Music

School of Music

Tuesdays w/Tea: Mindful Breathing

Tue 11/28 • 11AM - 11:30AM PST

RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons

Come to the RISE Center for a moment of pause. Grab a cup of tea, meet a new community member, and practice a new mindfulness technique each week.

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #FacultyStaff #Health #Wellness

Resilience In Your Student Experience (RISE) Center

The Formation of Classical Islam from Muhammad to the Abbasids

Tue 11/28 • 2PM - 3:15PM PST RSVP

Haines 39

Zoom

Returning to UCLA by popular demand, this lecture by Walid Saleh (University of Toronto) provides an overview of the major features of Classical Islam that solidified during the early Abbasid period. Such features include the rise of major...

Center for the Study of Religion

Fall Collaborative Piano Concert

Tue 11/28 • 5PM PST

Lani Hall

Dr. James Lent leads his class of pianists in a varied concert featuring works for piano duet, piano duo, piano quartet, violin and piano, voice and piano, piano concertos, and other unique combinations!

#Arts #Music

School of Music

Wednesday November 11/29

FAS Office and Phone Lines will be closed

Wed 11/29

A129 Murphy Hall

FAS in-person service and phone lines will be closed and will reopen at 10am on November 30, 2023.

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Meet the Leaders Series: Breakfast with the Chancellor (November 29, 2023)

Wed 11/29 • 8:30AM - 10AM PST

Dear Colleagues, We invite you to join Staff Assembly on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 for our in-person event, Meet the Leaders: Breakfast with the Chancellor, an informal discussion with Chancellor Gene Block and 10 randomly selected staff...

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Staff Assembly

Movement and Meditation

Wed 11/29 • 10:30AM - 11:30AM PST

RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons

Take some time to relax, stretch, and breathe through movement and meditation.

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #FacultyStaff #Health #Wellness

Resilience In Your Student Experience (RISE) Center

Website Makers Meetup

Wed 11/29 • 11AM - 12PM PST

Zoom

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.

#FacultyStaff #Educational #Media

BruinTech

Drop-In w Val

Wed 11/29 • 1PM - 3PM PST

RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons

Stop by to chat with RISE staff about campus mental health resources, getting connected to CAPS, managing academic stress, or if you just need to talk.

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #FacultyStaff #Health #Wellness

Resilience In Your Student Experience (RISE) Center

Seedling, Bud, Sprout: Cultivating Imperial Subjects in Victorian Gardening Books for Children

Wed 11/29 • 2PM - 4PM PST

Charles E. Young Research Library, Distinctive Collections Classroom, A-Level

Speaker and 2023 Karmiole Fellow Lindsay Wells, PhD Join UCLA Library in the NEW Distinctive Collections Classroom for a presentation from 2023 Karmiole Fellow, Dr. Lindsay Wells, and featuring materials from Library Special Collections. Children’s...

#Educational #Research

Library

Luminaria on the Hill

Wed 11/29 • 5PM - 7:30PM PST

Sunset Village Plaza

During the final event of Relay for Life, the Luminaria Ceremony, we light bags to remember loved ones we have lost to cancer and ignite hope in those who are currently fighting it.

Residential Life

UCLA Wind Ensemble Concert

Wed 11/29 • 8PM PST

Schoenberg Hall

Join the UCLA Wind Ensemble for the second concert of their 2023-2024 season with a performance led by Visiting Professor of Music Gary Hill. The UCLA Wind Ensemble is the premier wind band at the University of California, Los Angeles. Comprising...

#Arts #Music

School of Music

Thursday November 11/30

Drop-In w Jaci

Thu 11/30 • 10AM - 12PM PST

RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons

Stop by to chat with RISE staff about campus mental health resources, getting connected to CAPS, managing academic stress, or if you just need to talk.

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #FacultyStaff #Health #Wellness

Resilience In Your Student Experience (RISE) Center

GSRC x RISE: Breaking Down Self-Care

Thu 11/30 • 4PM - 5PM PST RSVP

LuValle Commons, Basement (RISE Center)

This workshop helps students dig into the concepts of wellness and self care. Students will create their own definitions of wellness by considering personal and cultural factors; learn to identify their own stressors and stress warning signs; learn...

#GraduateProfessional #Health #MentalHealth

Graduate Student Resource Center

Weekly Community Gathering Space: Breaking Down Self-Care

Thu 11/30 • 4PM - 5PM PST

RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons

This workshop helps students dig into the concepts of wellness and self care. Students will create their own definitions of wellness by considering personal and cultural factors; learn to identify their own stressors and stress warning signs; learn...

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #FacultyStaff #Health #Wellness

Resilience In Your Student Experience (RISE) Center

Cooking the Books: Manuscript Recipe Books, Early Modern English Literature, and the 21st C. Kitchen

Thu 11/30 • 4PM - 5:30PM PST

UCLA William Andrews Clark Memorial Library

Dr. Marissa Nicosia’s project sets out to find, investigate, update, cook, and write about recipes from manuscript recipe books produced between 1600 and 1800. In this talk, she will share recipes and explain how she finds, researches, updates, and,...

#Educational #Academic

Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies

Botany of the Holidays

Thu 11/30 • 4PM - 6PM PST

La Kretz Garden Pavilion (707 Tiverton Drive)

Free and open to the public. We will have speakers, snacks, a reception, a plant sale, and Garden...

Mathias Botanical Garden

PSCE & Sustainability Sig

Thu 11/30 • 7PM - 9PM PST

Sunset Village

In its 2nd year, the Climate Justice Forum educates and empowers leaders to explore the nexus between sustainability and public service. Not only does this function allow students to listen to presentations from individuals in various stages of...

#Undergraduate #Social

Residential Life

Friday December 12/1

UCEAP Virtual Drop In Sessions

Thu 4/27 - Fri 12/1

Please visit the UCLA International Education Office to register

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Converting Natural Resources: Representations, Performances, Narratives

Fri 12/1 • 9AM - Sat 12/2 • 1:15PM PST

UCLA William Andrews Clark Memorial Library

This conference considers visual, textual, material, and performative engagement with processes of commodification in the early modern world. It explores how images, objects, and practices converted environments into resources, natural resources...

#Educational #Academic

Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies

GSRC Unleash Your Stress-Pumpkins Smash + Balloons Pop Event

Fri 12/1 • 12PM - 1:30PM PST

Student Activities Center, Pool Deck

Join us for an exhilarating and unique stress-relief event designed exclusively for graduate students gearing up for finals week! It's time to let go of your worries and have some smashing & popping fun! In this event, we will have a short mingling...

#GraduateProfessional #Health #StressRelief

Graduate Student Resource Center

Drop-In w Josh

Fri 12/1 • 1PM - 3PM PST

RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons

Stop by to chat with RISE staff about campus mental health resources, getting connected to CAPS, managing academic stress, or if you just need to talk.

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #FacultyStaff #Health #Wellness

Resilience In Your Student Experience (RISE) Center

UCLA Student Film Restorations: Present Preserving the Past

Fri 12/1 • 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. Funded by the...

#Arts #MovieFilm

LibraryFilm & Television Archive

Fall SLAM! Jam

Fri 12/1 • 7:30PM - 10PM PST

Sunset Plaza Stage

This event is a musical performance opportunity for student bands both in and outside of SLAM. Bands will be given the opportunity to put together their own set lists and perform on the Hill in front of their friends and fellow students.

#Undergraduate #Arts #Music

Residential Life

Hila Plitmann in Residency

Fri 12/1 • 8PM PST

Schoenberg Hall

Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music as we celebrate the culmination of a week-long collaboration between renowned soprano Hilá Plitmann and UCLA composition students.

#Arts #Music

School of Music

Saturday December 12/2

Garden Tour

Sat 12/2 • 10AM - 11AM PST

La Kretz Garden Pavilion, 707 Tiverton Drive

Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! Join a Garden Guide for a free tour of the Botanical Garden on December 2 at 10 a.m. You’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to...

#Educational

Mathias Botanical Garden

Field Day (Service)

Sat 12/2 • 10AM - 2PM PST

Holmby Park

College Corps

Men's Rugby vs Long Beach State University

Sat 12/2 • 12PM PST

Intramural Field

2nd XV Match

Club Sports Rugby

UCLA Grad's LA Blend: Arts, Parks, & Heights Series

Sat 12/2 • 1PM PST

Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook

Intended Audience: All Graduate & Professional students at UCLA Event Description: Welcome to the UCLA Grad’s LA Blend: Arts, Parks, and Heights! A series of events and outings curated by the Graduate Student Resource Center to take UCLA graduate...

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Graduate Student Resource Center

Men's Rugby vs Long Beach State University

Sat 12/2 • 2PM PST

Intramural Field

Friendly Match

Club Sports Rugby

Men's Soccer vs 30U men’s team

Sat 12/2 • 3:15PM PST

UCLA / Intramural Field

Club Sports Soccer

Music of China Fall Concert

Sat 12/2 • 5PM PST

Schoenberg Hall

The UCLA Chinese Music Ensemble, directed by Chi Li, performs its annual Fall concert featuring traditional and contemporary music, including Chinese opera aria, zheng unison, qin unison, folk dance, and silk-and-bamboo music. Introduction to...

#Arts #Music

School of Music

Male and Female

Sat 12/2 • 7:30PM PST

Billy Wilder Theater

In-person: Introduction by Deborah Nadoolman Landis, founding director and chair of the David C. Copley Center for Costume Design. Q&A with Professor Landis and fashion and design historian, curator and author Michelle Tolini Finamore. Admission...

#Arts #MovieFilm

LibraryFilm & Television Archive

Sunday December 12/3

Blindspotting / Bhaji on the Beach

Sun 12/3 • 7PM 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. Blindspotting...

#Arts #MovieFilm

LibraryFilm & Television Archive