Week 2
Monday April 4/7
Language Exchange Program Application Deadline
Mon 4/7
Are you working on learning a new language? Do you want to take what you're learning in the classroom a step further? The Language Exchange program connects language learners together to improve their conversation skills and meet people from around...
STEM Abstract Feedback Session
Mon 4/7 • 2PM - 5PM PDT
Life Sciences Building 2121
Bring a printout of your abstract draft and meet one-on-one with one of our Graduate Student Mentors to get personalized feedback. These feedback sessions are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and...
Getting into Research & SRP-99 Workshop
Mon 4/7 • 3PM - 4PM PDT
Boyer Hall 130
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. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.
Emma Mae
Mon 4/7 • 7:30PM PDT
Billy Wilder Theater
Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive 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...
Tuesday April 4/8
10 + 10 Pop-Up Series: Increasing Access in Reading Assignments
Tue 4/8 • 10AM - 10:20AM PDT RSVP
Title: Increasing Access in Reading Assignments #engaging-digital-reading #deep-reading #pdf-tips Description: Students read on screens all the time, but due to constraints in digital reading tools, they may not be engaging deeply with the new...
Getting Started with iClicker Events
Tue 4/8 • 12PM PDT RSVP
In this training session, you’ll discover how to use iClicker Events to create polling sessions that enhance engagement in your classes, faculty meetings, conference presentations or events. iClicker Events is available for all instructors with an...
Bruin Love Station - Free Safer Sex Supplies, Narcan, & Fentanyl Test Strips
Tue 4/8 • 12PM - 3PM PDT
Bruin Walk
Bruin Love Station is a mobile cart that offers free safer sex supplies, Narcan, fentanyl test strips and opportunities for students to converse with trained peers and professional staff. Brought to you by the Health Education and Resource Team...
Getting into Research & SRP-99 Workshop
Tue 4/8 • 3PM - 4PM PDT
Boyer Hall 130
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. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.
Writing a STEM Abstract
Tue 4/8 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP
Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to effectively summarize your research by writing an abstract. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering disciplines, and...
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....
The Classroom - Spring Quarter 2025 - Week 3 - Leveraging Your Resume and Cover Letters To Tell Your Story of Excellence
Tue 4/8 • 6PM - 7PM PDT
Zoom
Get ready to take the next big step—graduation is just around the corner! Your UCLA Alumni Association is here to cheer you on and support you as you launch your exciting career journey. This Spring, The Classroom is here to offer a...
South Bay April Book Club
Tue 4/8 • 7PM PDT
Hybrid: In-person or via Zoom
Come join Bruin Alumni and Friends for a fun and relaxing discussion of books. We try to curate a wide variety of genres (all recommended by our own members) to accommodate all tastes and to encourage each other to read something we wouldn't on our...
Wednesday April 4/9
Spring English Language Circle: April 9
Wed 4/9 • 12PM - 1PM PDT
Are you looking for a safe and supportive space to practice your English conversation skills? Check out Dashew Center's English Language Circle (ELC)! Here you will have an opportunity to practice your English with other language learners. The...
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Lunchtime Art Talk on Rashid Johnson
Wed 4/9 • 12:30PM PDT
hammer museum
The Hammer's curatorial department leads free, insightful, short discussions about artists every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. This talk on Rashid Johnson is led by Curatorial Assistant Jennifer...
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...
Seeking Liberation: Contemporary Female Ascetic Orders Among the Jains
Wed 4/9 • 2PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
Present day records show an overwhelming numerical preponderance of nuns in Jain mendicant orders. Their striking presence demands that we question the androcentric models of renunciation in South Asia, as well as interrogate the commonsensical...
STEM Abstract Feedback Session
Wed 4/9 • 2PM - 5PM PDT
Life Sciences Building 2121
Bring a printout of your abstract draft and meet one-on-one with one of our Graduate Student Mentors to get personalized feedback. These feedback sessions are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and...
Getting Started With Research
Wed 4/9 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP
Powell Library Classroom C, Room 320C
Co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, the Undergraduate Writing Center and the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Learn all about the research process and research opportunities at UCLA, as well as how to find a faculty...
Writing a STEM Abstract
Wed 4/9 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP
Our Graduate Student Mentors will show you how to effectively summarize your research by writing an abstract. These workshops are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering disciplines, and...
EmPower Hour Book Talk | "Smart Girl:" The Power of First-Gen Stories with La’Tonya Rease Miles, M.A. ’99, Ph.D. ’04
Wed 4/9 • 6:30PM PDT
Hybrid - Zoom or at James West Alumni Center - UCLA • Los Angeles CA
How do our stories shape our success? Alumni Diversity Programs & Initiatives is proud to present an EmPower Hour Book Talk event with Dr. La' Tonya "LT" Rease Miles, a first-generation college graduate, higher education thought leader, and author...
Gelare Khoshgozaran: UCLA Department of Art Lecture
Wed 4/9 • 7:30PM PDT
hammer museum
Copresented by the UCLA Department of Art Undisciplinary artist and filmmaker Gelare Khoshgozaran engages with the legacies of imperial violence manifested in war, militarization, and borders. In their artist talk they will share how they use film...
Thursday April 4/10
Getting Started with iClicker Events
Thu 4/10 • 10AM PDT RSVP
In this training session, you’ll discover how to use iClicker Events to create polling sessions that enhance engagement in your classes, faculty meetings, conference presentations or events. iClicker Events is available for all instructors with an...
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,...
TA/Postdoc Drop In Hours (Wellness Theme - TLC for Grad Appreciation)
Thu 4/10 • 2PM - 4PM PDT
Powell 190
In honor of Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week, join us for wellness-themed drop-in hours! Consult with the Graduate and Postdoctoral Student Engagement (GSPSE) team on your teaching and pedagogy questions; build community with your...
STEM Abstract Feedback Session
Thu 4/10 • 2PM - 5PM PDT
Life Sciences Building 2121
Bring a printout of your abstract draft and meet one-on-one with one of our Graduate Student Mentors to get personalized feedback. These feedback sessions are designed for students conducting research in the life sciences, physical sciences, and...
Developing a Research Question
Thu 4/10 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Powell Library Classroom C, Room 320C
Co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, the Undergraduate Writing Center and the Undergraduate Research Center–Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Need help figuring out what topic you want to explore for your project? Having trouble turning a general...
Poetry: Rosanna Warren
Thu 4/10 • 7:30PM PDT
hammer museum
First an eminent poet, as well as a literary critic, translator, classicist, and painter, Rosanna Warren reminds one of the protean genius of Max Jacob, from whom she could hardly differ more, yet of whom she has written an exemplary biography. The...
Poetry: Rosanna Warren
Thu 4/10 • 7:30PM PDT
hammer museum
First an eminent poet, as well as a literary critic, translator, classicist, and painter, Rosanna Warren reminds one of the protean genius of Max Jacob, from whom she could hardly differ more, yet of whom she has written an exemplary biography. The...
Friday April 4/11
Navigating Mental Health in the Classroom
Fri 4/11 • 9AM - 12:30PM PDT
UCLA Luskin Conference Center
Registration is now closed for this event. If you are interested in being on a waiting list, please contact edp@teaching.ucla.edu Please join us for the "Navigating Mental Health in the Classroom" workshop, part of our Instructor Wellbeing series,...
Early Global Caribbean: Conference 3: Materialities
Fri 4/11 • 10AM - Sat 4/12 • 1PM PDT RSVP
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
The tangible realities of daily life and the patterns of exchange in the Caribbean and the other Atlantic regions integrated into the Caribbean’s orbit enhance our understanding of the local dimensions of global processes that have long shaped the...
138th Faculty Research Lecture - "How Music(ology) Saves Lives”
Fri 4/11 • 2PM - 4:30PM PDT
Schoenberg Hall
Distinguished Professor Raymond Knapp will explore how music and musicology work together to reanimate the past. He will include among his examples his recent work on online performances that document the vibrancy and angst of musical life during...
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...
Back From the Ink: Restored Animated Shorts
Fri 4/11 • 7:30PM PDT
Billy Wilder Theater
Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive In-person: Introduction by animation historian Jerry Beck, Archive Head of Preservation Jillian Borders. Admission is free. No advance reservations. Your seat will be assigned to you when you pick up...
Bruin Day • Saturday April 4/12
Bruin Day for First-Years
Sat 4/12
Exclusively for newly admitted first-years and their families. Take advantage of the opportunity to explore academic programs, student clubs and organizations, campus and housing tours, financial aid resources, and undergraduate research...
Men's Rowing vs University of Southern California
Sat 4/12
Marina Del Rey, CA
Bob Hillen Cup/USC Duel
UCLA Bay Area Alumni Tidal Marsh Restoration
Sat 4/12 • 9AM PDT
Eden Landing Ecological Reserve
Help ecologists with the San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory (SFBBO) restore wildlife habitat at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve! Volunteers get a tour of an active restoration site, learn local ecology and restoration techniques, view wildlife, and...
UCLA Black Alumni Association Admit/Yield Dinner
Sat 4/12 • 6PM PDT
UCLA Ackerman Grand Ballroom • Los Angeles CA
Save the date for the 2025 UBAA Admit/Yield Dinner, where alums will have an opportunity to meet recently admitted students. Please email uclablackalumni@gmail.com if you are interested in planning the event.
ULAA supports the Latinx Admit Weekend Alumni Networking Dinner
Sat 4/12 • 6:30PM PDT
UCLA Covel Commons - 3rd Floor • Los Angeles CA
This is a special dinner where we introduce prospective UCLA admits to UCLA alumni, exposing them to first-hand experience as a Latinx undergrad student. Food will be free of charge. The linked form will close on March 21st at 11:59 PM, so sign up...
Sunday April 4/13
Earth
Sun 4/13 • 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. Earth...
UCLA Latino Alumni Association Private Reception in Ventura County
Sun 4/13 • 1:30PM - Mon 3/10 • 1:30PM PDT
Address details will be provided only to registered attendees • Ventura County CA
Join us for a Private Reception hosted by the UCLA Latino Alumni Association in Ventura County! This in-person event is a great opportunity to connect with fellow alumni and network in a relaxed setting. Come enjoy refreshments and conversations...
Latinx Admit Alumni Panel featuring UCLA Latino Alumni Association
Sun 4/13 • 5PM PDT
Zoom
This year's theme is "Somos pedazos únicos de un mural brillante" which translates to "We are unique pieces of a brilliant mural." Latinx Admit Weekend strives to provide our admits with the information they need to help them decide whether or not...
Turiya Rising: The Theta Vibrations of A C Turiyasangitananda
Sun 4/13 • 5PM PDT
hammer museum
Step into the galleries of Alice Coltrane, Monument Eternal every Sunday for special performances on a stage designed for the exhibition by artist GeoVanna Gonzalez. Each performance is presented in celebration of Coltrane’s legacy as a musical...
Japanese Paper Films
Sun 4/13 • 7PM PDT RSVP
Billy Wilder Theater
Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Yanai Initiative 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...