Week 6
Monday May 5/8
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Mon 5/8 • 8AM PDT
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DANCE INDIGENOUS WORLDS: CHOREOGRAPHIES OF RELATION
Mon 5/8 • 11AM - 12:20PM PDT
Kaufman Hall, Room 101
A Book Talk with Jaqueline Shea Murphy, Jacqueline Shea Murphy (she/her/hers) is Professor in the dance department at UC Riverside. She is the author of“The People Have Never Stopped Dancing": Native American Modern Dance Histories (University of...
Using Geospatial Modeling to Identify HIV Treatment Opportunity Deserts in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mon 5/8 • 12PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
Charles E. Young Research Library Main Conference Room
Speaker: Sally Blower Director of the Center for Biomedical Modeling and Professor in the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA The HIV pandemic is centered in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where ~25.5 million?people live with HIV infection. UNAIDS...
Assisting Distressed and Distressing Students Training
Mon 5/8 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
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...
Transfer Alumni Networking Night
Mon 5/8 • 5PM - 7PM PDT RSVP
James West Alumni Center
Join us for our annual Transfer Alumni Networking Night. At this event, you'll be able to meet UCLA Transfer alumni from a range of majors currently working in a wide range of industries to share their tips & tricks for life after UCLA.
Monday General Recovery Meeting w/ Pizza
Mon 5/8 • 6PM - 7PM PDT
Bruin Resource Center (SAC B44) - CRP Lounge
Format: Open recovery topic focused discussion. This meeting is open to anybody in or interested in finding more about recovery, or who are curious about starting the process of recovery / sobriety / abstinence.
Stealth Trans Affinity Group
Mon 5/8 • 6PM - 8PM PDT RSVP
Will be shared by facilitator
This affinity group space will consist of a facilitated discussion about transness, stealthness, and intersectionality within your trans identity. It is a closed space for stealth trans people and trans people who are considering going stealth.
The Last Snow
Mon 5/8 • 7:30PM PDT
Billy Wilder Theater
113 Iran, 2019 Farhang Foundation Short Film Festival Finalist Exhausted by the demands of military life, a soldier finds a place to nap under the table in a strategy planning room. He awakes to find himself eavesdropping on a top secret meeting...
Tuesday May 5/9
Women's Lacrosse vs WCLA National Championship
Tue 5/9
Princess Anne Athletic Complex, Virginia Beach, VA
WCLA National Tournament
Vote for your 2023-2024 Staff Assembly Executive Board!
Tue 5/9 - Fri 5/19
Voting for the 2023-2024 UCLA Staff Assembly Executive Board elections are now open! Voting closes on Friday, May 19 at 5:00 pm.
Mindfulness with MARC
Tue 5/9 • 11:30AM - 12:15PM PDT
CAPS Large Conference Room
Led by MARC (Mindful Awareness Research Center) this is a 45-minute meditation session intended to introduce students to the power of mindfulness, meditations, and deep-breathing.
Gathering Space
Tue 5/9 • 12PM - 1PM PDT
CAPS Small Conference Room
Bruin Gathering Spaces are supportive and inclusive spaces for dialogue, community processing, and resilience building. Additionally, when needed, this space is used as a community processing space in response to a difficult or tragic event. They...
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Survivor Teach In: From Surviving to Healing
Tue 5/9 • 12:30PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
Luskin School of Public Affairs Room 2355
Join Survivors and Allies for a community teach-in. Lunch will be provided. Survivors + Allies research collective will share their findings from a UC-wide survey of students on their experiences with campus-based and off-campus resources for...
Virtual Presentation Workshop
Tue 5/9 • 4PM - 5PM PDT
Our Graduate Student Mentors will walk you through the process of presenting your work in a virtual format. These workshops will also review recommended guidelines for creating PowerPoint presentation slides to accompany your live or pre-recorded...
Undergraduate Research Center - Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Wednesday May 5/10
Vote for your 2023-2024 Staff Assembly Executive Board!
Tue 5/9 - Fri 5/19
Voting for the 2023-2024 UCLA Staff Assembly Executive Board elections are now open! Voting closes on Friday, May 19 at 5:00 pm.
Movement and Meditation
Wed 5/10 • 10AM - 11AM PDT
De Neve Commons, Magnolia Room (3rd floor)
Take some time to relax, stretch, and breathe through movement and meditation!
A Conversation about Chishkale: The Blessing of the Acorn
Wed 5/10 • 11AM - 12:20PM PDT
Bernadette Smith, from the Manchester band of Pomo Indians, weaves the story of her Tan Oak conservation efforts into a contemporary Indigenous dance piece created to honor the sacred, traditional food of California Natives. The “Acorn Dance” is...
Free Mobile Bike Repairs
Wed 5/10 • 11AM - 3PM PDT
Court of Sciences
As part of UCLA Bike Month, free bike repairs will be available to students and staff with a valid BruinCard. Stop by for a complimentary tune-up provided by Velofix. There will be a charge for additional repairs and replacement parts.
Managing Citations in Zotero
Wed 5/10 • 1PM - 2PM PDT
Boelter 8436 – SEL Learning Commons
An introduction to citation managers and the tool Zotero. Learn how to set up and begin using Zotero to manage your sources! Please bring a laptop or equivalent device to set up Zotero on. Instructor: Shelby Hallman, Physical Sciences and...
Wednesday Desire to Stop AA Meeting
Wed 5/10 • 2:30PM - 3:30PM PDT
Bruin Resource Center (SAC B44) - CRP Lounge
Format: Closed 12 Step meeting. Big Book Study.
Koreatown, Los Angeles: Immigration, Race and the "American Dream"
Wed 5/10 • 5PM - 6:30PM PDT RSVP
UCLA Haines Hall room 220
Beginning with the early development of LA's Koreatown and culminating with the 1992 Los Angeles riots and their aftermath, Lee demonstrates how Korean Americans' lives were shaped by patterns of racial segregation and urban poverty, and legacies of...
Koreatown, Los Angeles. Immigration, Race, and the American Dream. Book Talk by Shelley Sang-Hee Lee
Wed 5/10 • 5PM - 6:30PM PDT
Haines Hall room 220
Koreatown, Los Angeles tells the story of an American ethnic community often equated with socioeconomic achievement and assimilation, but whose experiences as racial minorities and immigrant outsiders illuminate key economic and cultural...
Thursday May 5/11
Vote for your 2023-2024 Staff Assembly Executive Board!
Tue 5/9 - Fri 5/19
Voting for the 2023-2024 UCLA Staff Assembly Executive Board elections are now open! Voting closes on Friday, May 19 at 5:00 pm.
Assisting Distressed and Distressing Students
Thu 5/11 • 10:30AM - 12PM PDT
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...
Coping with Yoga (Virtual)
Thu 5/11 • 4PM PDT
Coping with Yoga is a movement and meditation session where participants can talk and reflect on different topics like stress, boundaries, or joy while connecting those reflections to their bodies through simple rejuvenating yoga combinations that...
Cornerstone 6: Developing Your Research Plan
Thu 5/11 • 4PM - 4:50PM PDT
Plan your project from start to finish.
Undergraduate Research Center - Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Developing Your Research Plan
Thu 5/11 • 4PM - 4:50PM PDT RSVP
Charles E. Young Research Library Main Conference Room
Keep your stress levels down while pursuing your research interest! You'll learn how to create a timeline for your project and manage challenges while staying on track toward your goal. For more information about the Cornerstone Research Workshop...
Thursday Hybrid General Recovery Meeting
Thu 5/11 • 6PM - 7PM PDT
Bruin Resource Center (SAC B44) - CRP Lounge
Format: Recovery topic focused discussion. Zoom link: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/360005711 This meeting is open to anybody in or interested in finding more about recovery, or who are curious about starting the process of recovery / sobriety / abstinence.
Friday May 5/12
Vote for your 2023-2024 Staff Assembly Executive Board!
Tue 5/9 - Fri 5/19
Voting for the 2023-2024 UCLA Staff Assembly Executive Board elections are now open! Voting closes on Friday, May 19 at 5:00 pm.
Friday Virtual UC-Wide Recovery Meeting
Fri 5/12 • 5PM - 6PM PDT
Format: Open recovery topic focused discussion. Zoom Meeting ID: 950 7399 0216. Password: 123456. This meeting is for students in or interested in recovery from any UC campus (friends and alumni welcome too).
World War III
Fri 5/12 • 7:20PM PDT
Billy Wilder Theater
White Winged Horse Asbe sefide baldar, Iran, 2020 Farhang Foundation Short Film Festival Finalist The figure of a white-winged horse has haunted Taha since childhood—an emblem of the sweetheart he left behind years ago when war tore apart their...
Bruin Day • Saturday May 5/13
Vote for your 2023-2024 Staff Assembly Executive Board!
Tue 5/9 - Fri 5/19
Voting for the 2023-2024 UCLA Staff Assembly Executive Board elections are now open! Voting closes on Friday, May 19 at 5:00 pm.
UK Network: Team UC Scotland 5k Charity Run
Sat 5/13 • 2AM PDT
The Meadows
Join UC Alumni Scotland for our second annual 5k charity run around Edinburgh! UC alumni, students and friends are invited to run, walk or skip your way through this 5k in support of UC study abroad scholarships! Join us for this day event in...
2023 Relay for Life of UCLA
Sat 5/13 • 12PM - Sun 5/14 • 12PM PDT RSVP
Drake Stadium, UCLA
Join us for "Wild Wild Relay," our Wild West-themed Relay for 2023. Relay fir Life is a 24-hour fundraising festival benefitting the American Cancer Society. There will be celebrations of cancer survivors and their caregivers, performances...
Wind of Change
Sat 5/13 • 7:30PM PDT
Billy Wilder Theater
Nazri Iran, 2022 Farhang Foundation Short Film Festival Finalist After it was publicly revealed that Omid and his best friend Masoud were engaged in a same-sex relationship, Omid commits suicide. In the wake of tragedy, his grieving mother...
Sunday May 5/14
Vote for your 2023-2024 Staff Assembly Executive Board!
Tue 5/9 - Fri 5/19
Voting for the 2023-2024 UCLA Staff Assembly Executive Board elections are now open! Voting closes on Friday, May 19 at 5:00 pm.
Babies
Sun 5/14 • 11AM PDT
Billy Wilder Theater
Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Hammer Museum All Family Flicks screenings are free admission. Seating is first come, first served. The Billy Wilder Theater opens 15 minutes before each Family Flicks program. Babies France,...
Leila's Brothers
Sun 5/14 • 7PM PDT
Billy Wilder Theater
Faranak Iran, 2021 Farhang Foundation Short Film Festival Finalist Fired from his job, behind on his rent and abandoned by his wife, a burnt-out taxi driver gets an unusual passenger who is more similar to him than meets the eye. Faranak is the...