Week 6
Monday May 5/6
Meet the Leaders: Breakfast with Chancellor Gene Block
Mon 5/6
Join Chancellor Gene Block for an informal breakfast discussion, hosted by Staff Assembly. The Chancellor is slated to leave UCLA this summer, so take this chance to meet our university’s most senior leadership. Staff Assembly will select 10 random...
2024 UC Moves Challenge
Mon 5/6 - Fri 5/31 RSVP
Represent UCLA/UCLA Health in the 2024 systemwide 4-week movement challenge in May! This year, we're using the Spring into Motion app, with an all-things-spring theme that awakens a fresh, energetic outlook with daily inspiration, healthy recipes,...
FAS Lobby Closure
Mon 5/6 • 10AM PDT
A129 Murphy Hall
Our main lobby will be closed for in-person assistance until further notice. Please contact our office via our Message Center or Phone Service which can be accessed via our Contact Us page.
First-Gen Career Drop-Ins!
Mon 5/6 • 11AM - 1PM PDT
Career Studio, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
The UCLA First-Gen College to Career Pathways (FGCCP) is a newly launched initiative developed by the Career Center designed to intentionally engage and guide First-Generation College Undergraduate Students (FGCUS) in achieving career success. As...
Engineering Connections: The Art of Networking
Mon 5/6 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP
In this seminar, we discuss how to cultivate and maintain a network; how to make meaningful connections and leverage those connections throughout your career development cycle.
GRE Strategy Session Princeton Review
Mon 5/6 • 12PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
In this workshop, Princeton Review staff will provide information about the GRE test (structure, content, length, etc.). Attendees will also receive practical tips/suggestions on how to prepare for the GRE. This workshop is sponsored by Princeton...
Drop-In with Val
Mon 5/6 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE staff! 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.
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Making Impactful Decisions Through Career Exploration: Values
Mon 5/6 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Skills have a huge impact on our day to day tasks and what activities we engage in to get our work done. Identify your skills and what careers utilize them the most and allow it to lead your career exploration better informed. If you are not...
Making Impactful Decisions through Career Exploration: Personality
Mon 5/6 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Our Personality determines how we are energized, how we make decisions, and implement our decisions. Many careers may be a good fit while others may demotivate us all together. Discover your personality style and how it impacts your career and life....
Grand Theft Eco: The iBear in the River
Mon 5/6 • 4PM - 6PM PDT RSVP
UCLA Kaplan Hall, Room 193
In this premiere screening, we share the first episode of Grand Theft Eco, The iBear in the River, which focuses on a vibrant and revitalized LA River landscape that brings together two teenagers, Kerstin Connor and Yolanda Arellanos, in an...
My Grandfather's Altar
Mon 5/6 • 4PM - 6PM PDT
Royce 314
Richard Moves Camp, in conversation with the editor and producer of his book My Grandfather’s Altar: Five Generations of Lakota Holy Men, shares stories from this oral-literary narrative account of five generations of Lakota religious tradition....
My Grandfathers Altar
Mon 5/6 • 4PM - 6PM PDT RSVP
Royce Hall Rm 314
Richard Moves Camp, in conversation with the editor and producer of his book, My Grandfather’s Altar: Five Generations of Lakota Holy Men, shares stories from this oral-literary narrative account of five generations of Lakota religious tradition.
GSRW: How to afford Graduate and Professional Education
Mon 5/6 • 5:30PM - 7PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Join us to learn how you can afford Graduate and Professional Schools. What are ideal types of ways to afford your professional schools and what types of plans are good and less favorable options for your future. Enhance your financial literacy in...
Tuesday May 5/7
FAS Lobby Closure
Tue 5/7 - Fri 5/10
A129 Murphy Hall
Our main lobby will be closed for in-person assistance until further notice. Please contact our office via our Message Center or Phone Service which can be accessed via our Contact Us page.
2024 UC Moves Challenge
Mon 5/6 - Fri 5/31 RSVP
Represent UCLA/UCLA Health in the 2024 systemwide 4-week movement challenge in May! This year, we're using the Spring into Motion app, with an all-things-spring theme that awakens a fresh, energetic outlook with daily inspiration, healthy recipes,...
Reflect with RISE
Tue 5/7 • 11AM - 12PM PDT
RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons
Come to the RISE Center for a moment of stillness. Grab a cup of tea, meet community members, and practice mindfulness, spirituality, thoughtfulness, and stillness.
Free Safer Sex Supplies & Fentanyl Test Strips from Bruin Love Station
Tue 5/7 • 11:30AM - 2:30PM PDT
John Wooden Center Patio
Hello Bruins! Swing by the Bruin Love Station to pick up free safer sex supplies, Narcan and fentanyl test strips. The UCLA Health Education & Resource Team (HEART) can answer any questions you may have.
Women's Lacrosse vs University of Washington
Tue 5/7 • 12PM PDT
Wichita, KS
WCLA National Tournament
Getting into Research and SRP-99
Tue 5/7 • 3PM - 4PM PDT
This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab.
TRANSFERing to Your Summer Internship: Maximize Your Opportunity!
Tue 5/7 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Attention transfer undergraduate students! Join us for an enriching workshop designed to help you make the most of your summer opportunities (e.g., internships, part-time jobs, research positions)! The Career Center is excited to guide you through...
Negotiation Workshop for Grad Students and Postdocs
Tue 5/7 • 4PM - 5:30PM PDT RSVP
How can you negotiate effectively? Join us to learn and practice strategies for identifying your priorities in a negotiation process, communicating your value-add based on experiences and expertise, and navigating the job offer/negotiation process....
Nail Your Network
Tue 5/7 • 6PM - 7PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, Strathmore Building
Students will learn techniques on how to feel better prepared to connect and network with professionals.
Wednesday May 5/8
2024 UC Tech Conference Proposals
Wed 5/8
If you need a little more time to write your UC Tech presentation proposal, we’ve got good news! The 2024 deadline has been extended a full week to 11:59 a.m. on May 8, 2024. You can learn more about how to submit a proposal on the UC Tech website....
2024 UC Moves Challenge
Mon 5/6 - Fri 5/31 RSVP
Represent UCLA/UCLA Health in the 2024 systemwide 4-week movement challenge in May! This year, we're using the Spring into Motion app, with an all-things-spring theme that awakens a fresh, energetic outlook with daily inspiration, healthy recipes,...
FAS Lobby Closure
Tue 5/7 - Fri 5/10
A129 Murphy Hall
Our main lobby will be closed for in-person assistance until further notice. Please contact our office via our Message Center or Phone Service which can be accessed via our Contact Us page.
Movement and Meditation
Wed 5/8 • 10AM - 11AM PDT
RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons
Take some time to relax, stretch, and breathe through movement and meditation.
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Avoiding Plagiarism Workshop
Wed 5/8 • 11AM - 12PM PDT
This workshop provides an overview on the various forms of academic dishonesty regarding plagiarism. Participants will learn when, where, and why it is important to cite properly. Students will also learn how to avoid plagiarism and the information...
Planning and Organizing a Literature Review
Wed 5/8 • 1PM - 2PM PDT
Are you interested in writing a review article? Have you been assigned a literature review on a topic, but aren’t sure where to start? This workshop will walk you through the process of planning and organizing a literature review. We will cover...
Drop-In with Jaci
Wed 5/8 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE staff! 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.
#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #FacultyStaff #Health #Wellness
Transfer Student Center Career Pop-Ins!
Wed 5/8 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
Transfer Center - Kerckhoff Hall
Drop-in for a 1:1, 15-minute career advising appointment at the Transfer Student Center (TSC)! The Career Center will be popping in the TSC throughout the quarter to support transfer students with the topics listed below. Stop by to speak to the...
Resilience Building Book Club
Wed 5/8 • 4PM - 5PM PDT
RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons
A five week long book club dedicated to building resilience through the power of literature and community discussion.
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Nursing Jumpstart
Wed 5/8 • 5PM - 6:30PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Nursing school admissions officers demystify the admissions process. UCLA's MECN program will be in attendance. Gain inside perspectives to help you navigate your journey and shine as a candidate. Network with current nursing students, RN's and NP's!
UCLA - Connect with Lockheed Martin
Wed 5/8 • 5PM - 6:30PM PDT RSVP
Conference Room A&B, 3rd Floor Strathmore Building
Recruiters will be present to answer questions and provide information about career opportunities within Lockheed Martin
Book Talk: Karina Alma Presents "Central American Counterpoetics: Diaspora and Rememory"
Wed 5/8 • 5:30PM - 7:30PM PDT
CSRC Library – 144 Haines Hall
Join us as we celebrate the release of a new book by Karina Alma, Assistant Professor of Chicano/a and Central American Studies at UCLA. Refreshments will be served.
Thursday May 5/9
2024 UC Moves Challenge
Mon 5/6 - Fri 5/31 RSVP
Represent UCLA/UCLA Health in the 2024 systemwide 4-week movement challenge in May! This year, we're using the Spring into Motion app, with an all-things-spring theme that awakens a fresh, energetic outlook with daily inspiration, healthy recipes,...
FAS Lobby Closure
Tue 5/7 - Fri 5/10
A129 Murphy Hall
Our main lobby will be closed for in-person assistance until further notice. Please contact our office via our Message Center or Phone Service which can be accessed via our Contact Us page.
Women's Lacrosse vs University of Georgia
Thu 5/9 • 11:30AM PDT
Wichita, KS
WCLA National Tournament
Kenneth Karmiole Research Fellowship Presentation: Witnessing Disaster
Thu 5/9 • 12PM - 1PM PDT
Talk given by John Sullivan a PhD candidate and Quinn Fellow in the History Department at Northwestern University. Between 1788 and 1793, the Frenchman Louis-Benjamin Fleuriau de Bellevue (1761–1852) trekked the length of Italy and climbed its...
Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in Housing Development
Thu 5/9 • 12:30PM - 2:30PM PDT
Marion Anderson Hall 110 Westwood Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90024
MODERATOR: · Jose Loya, Assistant Professor of Urban Planning, UCLA Luskin School of Public Policy SPEAKERS: · Sonya Falcone, Partner, Daylight Community Development, UCLA Anderson MBA 2019 · Devean Jamar George, President, Building Blocks ·...
Drop-In with Nadine
Thu 5/9 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE staff! 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.
#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #FacultyStaff #Health #Wellness
Virtual Presentation Workshop
Thu 5/9 • 3PM - 4PM PDT
Learn how to design a slide deck and give a presentation at the Undergraduate Research & Creativity Showcase. This workshop is designed for humanities, arts, social science, and behavioral science...
Undergraduate Research Center - Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
UX General Meetup
Thu 5/9 • 3:30PM - 4PM PDT
Informal sessions to meet and discuss UX-related topics. All are welcome no matter your experience or background! Join us for: Professional development, Networking, Q&A, Approachable UX tools and techniques.
Developing Your Research Plan Workshop (Cornerstone 6)
Thu 5/9 • 4PM - 4:50PM PDT
Powell Library CLICC C (room 320C)
Learn how to plan your project from start to finish at the Cornerstone 6: Developing Your Research Plan Workshop. The Cornerstone Research Workshops support you in all stages of the research process, from developing a research question to...
Undergraduate Research Center - Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Community Gathering Space: Art Expression Session
Thu 5/9 • 4PM - 5PM PDT
RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons
Let's be in community and express ourselves through art. Come paint, draw, color, journal, do yoga, and more! Come with friends or come to make friends!
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HCPS Careers in Law
Thu 5/9 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Thinking about a career in law? Want to learn more about the various law career paths you can pursue with a humanities and/or social sciences degree? Learn from various experts in the field how you can leverage your skills and transfer them into any...
TRANSFER to Alternatives to Summer Internships
Thu 5/9 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Conference Room A & B, 3rd Floor Strathmore Building
Attention transfer undergraduate students! Join us for an innovative workshop exploring alternative pathways to gaining valuable experience this summer. The Career Center aims to introduce you to resources like Forage and Parker Dewey, which offer...
Luskin Lecture - Housing Development in Black Communities
Thu 5/9 • 6PM - 8:30PM PDT
National Center for the Preservation of Democracy at the Japanese American National Museum 100 North Central Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012 United States
In this UCLA Luskin Lecture, experts in housing and real estate will discuss what they and others are doing to address the challenges of limited wealth, investment, and ownership in Black communities, and to improve housing opportunities in those...
Spring Undergraduate Composers Concert
Thu 5/9 • 8PM PDT
Schoenberg Hall
Join us for performances of original compositions by UCLA undergraduate composition students.
Friday May 5/10
2024 UC Moves Challenge
Mon 5/6 - Fri 5/31 RSVP
Represent UCLA/UCLA Health in the 2024 systemwide 4-week movement challenge in May! This year, we're using the Spring into Motion app, with an all-things-spring theme that awakens a fresh, energetic outlook with daily inspiration, healthy recipes,...
FAS Lobby Closure
Tue 5/7 - Fri 5/10
A129 Murphy Hall
Our main lobby will be closed for in-person assistance until further notice. Please contact our office via our Message Center or Phone Service which can be accessed via our Contact Us page.
Women's Lacrosse vs Northeastern University
Fri 5/10 • 8:30AM PDT
Wichita, KS
WCLA National Tournament
Virtual Reflection Space with Alea
Fri 5/10 • 11AM - 12PM PDT
Join our RISE Health & Well-Being Coordinator for a virtual space to process & reflect.
Guided Tour of Blood Components Processing Lab at UCLA
Fri 5/10 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP
Career Studio, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Did you ever wonder what happens to the blood donated by students/faculty/staff at Ackerman? Now is your chance to find out when you join us for fascinating tour of our Component Processing Lab. You will see how donated blood is tested, processed,...
Music Alive in the Archive: Celebrating the Music and Legacy of Rev. Tom Kurai
Fri 5/10 • 1PM PDT
Lani Hall - Schoenberg Music Building
Join us for an afternoon of music and memories to celebrate UCLA’s acquisition and digitization of Rev. Shuichi Thomas Kurai’s audiovisual holdings. Rev. Tom was a well-known taiko teacher and performer in the greater Los Angeles area as well as a...
Drop-In with Josh
Fri 5/10 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE staff! 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.
GRE Practice Test: Princeton Review FREE ONLINE
Fri 5/10 • 1PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
Attendees can take a FREE/ONLINE practice GRE test. Note: Once you register, you will have access to the free test for 3 months and you can take it at any time. REGISTER HERE: https://www.princetonreview.com/product/offerings/539980?z=96816 We want...
UCLA Film & Television Archive Present: The World of Dong Kingman / Golden Gate Girls Screening
Fri 5/10 • 7:30PM - 9:30PM PDT
Billy Wilder Theater - Hammer Museum
Join UCLA Film & Television Archive for a special double feature – Golden Gate Girls by S. Louisa Wei and The World of Dong Kingman by James Wong Howe document the lives and work of Chinese American artists.
Saturday May 5/11
Postponed: Bruin Day for Transfers
Sat 5/11
In light of recent activities at UCLA and other campuses across the nation, this annual event for admitted transfer students and their families will not happen in person on Saturday, 5/11. Instead, it will be held later this month as a virtual...
2024 UC Moves Challenge
Mon 5/6 - Fri 5/31 RSVP
Represent UCLA/UCLA Health in the 2024 systemwide 4-week movement challenge in May! This year, we're using the Spring into Motion app, with an all-things-spring theme that awakens a fresh, energetic outlook with daily inspiration, healthy recipes,...
AAPI Multimedia Textbook: Championing Ethnic Studies towards Solidarity
Sat 5/11 • 9AM - 12PM PDT
3201 West 8th Street Los Angeles, CA 90005
This Asian Pacific American History Month, we invite grades 7-12 teachers, education administrators, and community members to join us as we explore the necessity of solidarity in Ethnic Studies implementation and preview UCLA's ongoing project:...
Tabling/Presentation - UCLA Bruin Day
Sat 5/11 • 10AM - 2PM PDT
First To Go will be presenting and tabling at UCLA Bruin Day. and event aimed at incoming students. Feel free to prepare any questions you may have, we are excited to share first-generation student information with incoming students. We are looking...
Sunday May 5/12
2024 UC Moves Challenge
Mon 5/6 - Fri 5/31 RSVP
Represent UCLA/UCLA Health in the 2024 systemwide 4-week movement challenge in May! This year, we're using the Spring into Motion app, with an all-things-spring theme that awakens a fresh, energetic outlook with daily inspiration, healthy recipes,...