Week 8

Monday May 5/19

UCLA Los Angeles Transportation Forum

Mon 5/19 • 9AM - 4PM PDT RSVP

The California Endowment

At the October 2024 UCLA Arrowhead Symposium, participants discussed how to create enduring public benefits from hosting major worldwide events in Los Angeles. The UCLA Los Angeles Transportation Forum will gather attendees to continue the...

#Educational #PreProfessional

Institute of Transportation Studies

CAE Housing Accommodation Drop-In

Mon 5/19 • 11AM - 12PM PDT

Zoom

During this drop-in, CAE Housing Accommodations staff are happy to meet with students to answer any questions or concerns you may have about accommodated housing at UCLA.

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #Educational

Center for Accessible Education

Tuesday May 5/20

10 + 10 Pop-Up Series: How to Compare and Evaluate AI Tools

Tue 5/20 • 10AM - 10:20AM PDT RSVP

Title: How to Compare and Evaluate AI Tools #GenAI #pick-your-innovation #diffusion-of-innovation #enhancing-teaching-and-learning Description: Choosing the right AI tool can be a real challenge. This short presentation provides a practical...

#FacultyStaff #Educational #Academic

Teaching and Learning Center

Life After Graduation: House Hunting and Basic Needs

Tue 5/20 • 11AM - 1PM PDT RSVP

Join us for a collaborative workshop preparing for your transition after graduation. Financial Wellness Program and Basic Needs at Strathmore will share budget planning, apartment hunting tools, and community basic needs resources.

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional

Bruin Resource CenterStudent with Dependents Program

Faculty Women's Club: May Luncheon with Dr. Na Shen, Professor of Endocrinology at UCLA

Tue 5/20 • 11:30AM PDT

UCLA Faculty Club

Join the UCLA Faculty Women's Club for our May Luncheon with Dr. Na Shen, Professor of Endocrinology at UCLA.

Alumni

Students with Dependents Support Group

Tue 5/20 • 11:30AM - 1PM PDT

Digital Event

Join CAPS & SwD for a parenting and caregiving students support group where you can find a space for connecting, pausing, and being present.

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional

Bruin Resource CenterStudent with Dependents Program

Empowered Teaching: Ungrading 101 Workshop

Tue 5/20 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP

Charles E. Young Research Library (YRL), Room 21570

Please join us for the "Empowered Teaching: Ungrading 101” workshop, hosted by the UCLA Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) and facilitated by Caroline Kong and Sammy Solis. In this workshop, participants will explore “ungrading,” a framework that...

#FacultyStaff #Educational #Academic

Teaching and Learning Center

Bruin Love Station - Free Safer Sex Supplies, Narcan, & Fentanyl Test Strips

Tue 5/20 • 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...

#Health

Health Education and Resource Team

Strange Bedfellows: The Alliance Theory of Political Belief Systems

Tue 5/20 • 1PM - 2:30PM PDT RSVP

Charles E. Young Research Library (YRL)

Zoom

Presented by the UCLA Library and the Jacob Marschak Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Mathematics in the Behavioral Sciences What explains the contents of political belief systems? A widespread view is that they derive from abstract values like...

#Educational #Research

Library

The Classroom - Spring Quarter 2025 - Week 9 - Interpersonal Relationships - Learning People

Tue 5/20 • 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...

Alumni

Wednesday May 5/21

May Luncheon with the Westwood Women's Bruin Club and The Affiliates

Wed 5/21 • 11:30AM PDT

James West Alumni Center

Join the Westwood Women's Bruin Club and The Town & Gown Affiliates Alumni Network for our May luncheon. This month's luncheon features a presentation by the LA Philharmonic Affiliates Speakers Bureau.

Alumni

Assignments and Grading for TAs

Wed 5/21 • 12PM PDT RSVP

Zoom

Enhance your teaching skills and streamline your work in Bruin Learn! This session is designed primarily for TAs and will cover creating and grading assignments and discussions, navigating the Gradebook, and providing student extensions and...

#FacultyStaff

Bruin Learn Center of Excellence

Assignments and Grading with Bruin Learn for TAs

Wed 5/21 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP

Enhance your teaching skills and streamline your grading in Bruin Learn! This session is designed primarily for TAs and will cover creating and grading assignments and discussions, navigating the Gradebook, and providing student extensions and...

#GraduateProfessional #Educational #Academic

Teaching and Learning Center

Meet the Leaders: Lucy Avetisyan

Wed 5/21 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP

We invite you to join Staff Assembly on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from 12:00 - 1:00 pm, for our virtual event, Meet the Leaders Series! We will host a Zoom discussion with Lucy Avetisyan, Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer (CIO)...

#FacultyStaff #Educational #Career

Staff Assembly

From ADS to SciX: An Intro to Navigating Science Explorer for Earth and Space Science Research

Wed 5/21 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP

Digital Event

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...

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #Educational #Research

Library

CAE Disability Specialist Check-In with Jamie Lerner-Brecher

Wed 5/21 • 2PM - 3PM PDT

Zoom

During Disability Specialist Check-Ins, a Disability Specialist will be available to answer quick questions about accommodations, registration with the CAE, accessibility of courses, and any non-confidential questions you would like addressed. To...

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #FacultyStaff #Educational #Academic

Center for Accessible Education

Beyond Westwood: Life in NYC

Wed 5/21 • 4PM PDT

Zoom

You did it! You’re graduating, and you’re almost at the finish line. However, you have a new adventure ahead and are moving beyond Westwood. Learn from recent UCLA alumni and network leaders on how they made the move to NYC and what to consider as...

Alumni

Dissertation 101

Wed 5/21 • 5:15PM - 6:30PM PDT RSVP

Presenter: Marilyn Gray, Director, Graduate Writing Center This workshop will give an overview of the dissertation requirement in terms of structure, process, and role in one's career trajectory. The workshop will address the dissertation from...

#GraduateProfessional #Educational #Academic

Graduate Writing Center

Beyond Westwood: Life in LA and Orange County

Wed 5/21 • 5:30PM PDT

Zoom

You did it! You’re graduating, and you’re almost at the finish line. However, you have a new adventure ahead and are moving beyond Westwood. Learn from recent UCLA alumni and network leaders on how they made the move and what to consider as you plan...

Alumni

Global Bruins Year-End Event

Wed 5/21 • 6PM - 8PM PDT

De Neve Room

Global Bruins! The UCLA Dashew Center and UCLA Study Abroad invite you to join this special event! Whether you are an international student/scholar or have studied abroad, we would like to celebrate you, and the class of 2025! *Register for this...

#Undergraduate #GraduateProfessional #FacultyStaff #Social #Community

Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars

Thursday May 5/22

Bruin Professionals Encino Chapter Meeting

Thu 5/22 • 7:30AM PDT

The Pepperman Humphries Group

Guest Speaker, Emma Welch will discuss how the California Community Foundation (CCF) empowers professional advisors to maximize their clients' philanthropic impact through donor-advised funds, comprehensive estate planning services, and proven...

Alumni

Equip Your AI Toolkit with HumTech

Thu 5/22 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP

Humanities Technology (HumTech)--HumTech is developing an AI Toolkit in collaboration with their graduate student RITC's, Research and Instructional Technology Consultants who provide both instructional and research support. Join this workshop to...

#GraduateProfessional #Educational #Academic

Teaching and Learning Center

Getting Started on the Dissertation (Humanities, Social Sciences, and Related Fields)

Thu 5/22 • 5:15PM - 6:30PM PDT RSVP

Presenter: Marilyn Gray, Director, Graduate Writing Center. This workshop gives an overview of organization, time management, writing process issues and writing strategies. Recommended for people in the early stages of the dissertation, but useful...

#GraduateProfessional #Educational #Academic

Graduate Writing Center

Beyond Westwood: Life in the SF Bay Area

Thu 5/22 • 5:30PM PDT

Zoom

You did it! You’re graduating, and you’re almost at the finish line. However, you have a new adventure ahead and are moving beyond Westwood. Learn from recent UCLA alumni and network leaders on how they made the move and what to consider as you plan...

Alumni

Working It Out: Trauma, Healing, and Growth, in Your Career and Everywhere

Thu 5/22 • 6PM PDT

Zoom

As popular as it may be, “work-life balance” is an oversimplified concept. Our happiness depends on us being whole and integrated, not split and compartmentalized. Plus, the physical, psychological, social, and vocational domains of our life...

Alumni

Friday May 5/23

Envelope Magazine Submissions Deadline

Fri 5/23

Submissions for our Envelope Magazine of 2025 are now open! Envelope is an Art & Writing Magazine featuring creative work from UCLA's International Student, Scholar, and Staff community. We hope to publish this next volume of work by Fall 2025. The...

#Cultural #Multicultural

Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars

Symposium: Women and Goddesses in Jainism

Fri 5/23 • 2PM - 5PM PDT RSVP

Hershey Hall Salon

Zoom

Throughout the history of Jainism, one of the world’s oldest living religions, Jain women have played a crucial role. Jain renouncers, whose self-denying lifestyle is revered as the highest ideal, are predominantly female, while Jain laywomen tend...

#Undergraduate #FacultyStaff #Alumni #Educational

Center for the Study of Religion