Graduate & Professional
Tuesday March 3/18
Bruin MindFit Winter 2025
Tue 2/25 - Tue 3/18
Feb. 25 - Mar. 18, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Bruin MindFit is a 4-week virtual mindful movement and meditation course, offered to students, faculty and staff that teaches several effective stress-management tools. Practice meditation, breathing (pranayama),...
2025-2026 The Collegium of University Teaching Fellows (CUTF) Information Sessions
Mon 3/10 - Tue 3/18 RSVP
Join the Graduate Student & Postdoctoral Scholar Engagement (GSPSE) Team of the Teaching & Learning Center (TLC) for an information session about the Collegium of University Teaching Fellows Program (CUTF)....
Stressbusters: Chair Massage
Tue 3/18 • 1AM - 1PM PDT
Eugene and Maxine Rosenfeld Management Library
Feeling tense or fatigued? A few minutes of chair massage focused on the back, neck and shoulders can improve circulation, reduce stress and tension and rejuvenate your spirit. Drop in for an ergonomic chair massage and let UCLA Library and UCLA...
USP UndocuAlly Winter 2025
Tue 3/18 • 12PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
The Undocumented Student Program (USP) housed within the Bruin Resource Center (BRC) will be facilitating UndocuAlly Training Sessions at the end of this Winter Quarter. If you're interested in participating, please complete the registration...
Drop-in with Val at RISE
Tue 3/18 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
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. If you have...
Wednesday March 3/19
UCLA Recreation - Spring It On Active Working Day 2025
Wed 3/19 RSVP
Join us on March 19th for the UCLA Recreation Spring It On - Active Working Day! Take the pledge and move more throughout your day to manage stress, energize your body, and increase focus! Join various activities like LIVE MoveMail fitness breaks on...
USP UndocuAlly Winter 2025
Wed 3/19 • 12PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
The Undocumented Student Program (USP) housed within the Bruin Resource Center (BRC) will be facilitating UndocuAlly Training Sessions at the end of this Winter Quarter. If you're interested in participating, please complete the registration...
Drop-in with Nadine
Wed 3/19 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Nadine is a RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator Specialist who supports neurodivergent students across UCLA. If you would like to have a chat with her, are seeking support, and/or would like to be connected to resources, please come visit in...
Stressbusters: Chair Massage
Wed 3/19 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
Charles E. Young Research Library (YRL)
Feeling tense or fatigued? A few minutes of chair massage focused on the back, neck and shoulders can improve circulation, reduce stress and tension and rejuvenate your spirit. Drop in for an ergonomic chair massage and let UCLA Library and UCLA...
Thursday March 3/20
Bruin MindFit Winter 2025
Thu 2/27 - Thu 3/20
Feb. 27 - Mar. 20, 12:00 - 1:00 pm Bruin MindFit is a 4-week virtual mindful movement and meditation course, offered to students, faculty and staff that teaches several effective stress-management tools. Practice meditation, breathing (pranayama),...
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USP UndocuAlly Winter 2025
Thu 3/20 • 12PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
The Undocumented Student Program (USP) housed within the Bruin Resource Center (BRC) will be facilitating UndocuAlly Training Sessions at the end of this Winter Quarter. If you're interested in participating, please complete the registration...
Drop-in with Alea
Thu 3/20 • 1PM PDT
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. If you have...
Bike Shop - Bike Commuting 101
Thu 3/20 • 5PM - 6PM PDT
This class offers an overview of both how to start bike commuting and how to improve your current experience with bike commuting.
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Friday March 3/21
Drop-in with Jaci
Fri 3/21 • 12PM - 3PM PDT
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. If you have...
Monday March 3/24
SwD Library Perks & Pastries
Mon 3/24 • 1:30PM - 2:30PM PDT RSVP
YRL - West Electronic Classroom
All swds are welcome to come learn about library resources and enjoy light refreshments! Learn about library resources available for SwDs, provide feedback for how the library can best support SwDs, and ask questions to library staff. Please RSVP...
Sunday April 4/6
FAB - Intersections Between Culture and Medicine: A Celebration of Community and Culture
Sun 4/6 • 10AM - 4PM PDT
Bradley 300 + Sycamore
Through this program, we aim to bring attention to the intersection between medicine and cultures by holding panels with medical students from underrepresented backgrounds, holding DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) workshops, student research...
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Tuesday April 4/8
TA Happy Hour & TAC Celebration
Tue 4/8 • 3:30PM - 5:30PM PDT RSVP
Royce 306
In honor of Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation week, join us for a happy hour to celebrate the contributions of graduate student TAs and TACs to teaching and learning at UCLA! This event is open to graduate and professional students....
Wednesday April 4/9
How to Read Scientific Articles
Wed 4/9 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Feeling lost when it comes to reading scientific journal articles? With so many different study and article types, pulling out the main points and elements of the paper can be challenging. Join us to gain a foundational understanding of scientific...
Thursday April 4/10
Winter IDMP Showcase 2: Beyond AI Basics - What Faculty Actually Need to Know
Thu 4/10 • 11AM - 12:30PM PDT RSVP
If March’s session got you thinking, this one will go further. Faculty are struggling to keep up with AI’s rapid evolution—but there’s a reason why some are thriving while others are overwhelmed. This session will dig into real faculty experiences...
Conducting Neighborhood Research
Thu 4/10 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Are you researching neighborhoods for a project? Are you interested in learning more about your own neighborhood? Join librarians Maggie Tarmey and Kelsey Brown to learn strategies to locate historical and demographic data. We will explore maps,...
Friday April 4/11
Navigating Mental Health in the Classroom
Fri 4/11 • 9AM - 12:30PM PDT
UCLA Luskin Conference Center
Please join us for the "Navigating Mental Health in the Classroom" workshop, part of our Instructor Wellbeing series, hosted by the UCLA Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) and facilitated by Ross Szabo. This event is a practical training designed...
Fiat Ludum: Esports Game Jam
Fri 4/11 • 6:30PM - Mon 4/14 • 6:30PM PDT RSVP
Collins Court in John Wooden Center
UCLA Esports & Gaming presents Fiat Ludum 2025, hosted by UCLA Recreation and ACM: Studio! This 72-hour game jam challenges participants to create a game based on a surprise theme. Whether you're experienced or new to game development, join us to...
Tuesday April 4/22
10 + 10 Pop-Up Series: Motivating Students with Growth Mindset Feedback
Tue 4/22 • 10AM - 10:20AM PDT RSVP
Title: Motivating Students with Growth Mindset Feedback #growth-mindset #supporting-students #FacultyStaff #TAs #graduate-instructors #postdocs Description: Join GSPSE to learn about techniques for delivering feedback that stimulates students'...
Wednesday April 4/23
Getting Started with PsycInfo
Wed 4/23 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
PsycInfo is a specialized database with a focus on psychology, neuroscience and the broader behavioral sciences. This workshop will introduce some basic search functionality and advanced options like test, measure and methodology filtering. This...
Thursday April 4/24
Using A.I. Tools Effectively and Ethically: A Student-Focused Workshop
Thu 4/24 • 1PM - 2:30PM PDT RSVP
Charles E. Young Research Library, Main Conference Room 11360
UCLA students are invited to register for this hands-on workshop exploring the ethical and practical uses of A.I. text generation tools. Led by UCLA Library staff, this 90-minute workshop will focus on the following: Writing effective prompts...
Wednesday May 5/7
Getting Started with CINAHL
Wed 5/7 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
An introduction to searching on CINAHL (Cumulated Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) for first times users and experienced searchers looking for a refresher. This workshop will be offered via Zoom. If you're registered, you'll receive...
Thursday May 5/8
Utilizing Census Data in Your Research
Thu 5/8 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
There’s more to the US Census than meets the eye. Want to learn how you can access and use census data in your research? Join librarians Maggie Tarmey and Kelsey Brown to explore reports, data profiles, and datasets on data.census.gov. This...
Tuesday May 5/13
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
The Grey Area: Exploring Grey Literature
Wed 5/14 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Grey Literature is frequently defined by what it is not – “grey literature is anything that is not a journal and not a book.” That leaves a great deal of room for ambiguity when looking for grey literature sources. Do I need to check government...
Wednesday May 5/21
From ADS to SciX: An Intro to Navigating Science Explorer for Earth and Space Science Research
Wed 5/21 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
For years, the Astrophysics Data System has served researchers in the fields of astronomy and physics. Recognizing the value of this portal, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and NASA have developed SciX (Science Explorer) as the future...
Tuesday May 5/27
Food Studies Resources at the UCLA Library and Beyond
Tue 5/27 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Food studies is a growing interdisciplinary field that examines the cultural, economic, political and environmental dimensions of food. Research resources in food studies are equally broad, and can present a challenge for beginner researchers and...
Wednesday May 5/28
Intro to Technical Reports
Wed 5/28 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Ever been curious about what technical reports are? Or how to find them? In this workshop you'll gain an introductory overview to technical reports, as well as guidance on how to locate them. This workshop will be offered via Zoom. If you're...