Undergraduate
Monday January 1/6
OFSL: Interfraternity Council Recruitment(IFC) Orientation
Mon 1/6 • 3PM - 5PM PST
Covel Grand Horizon Room
IFC Recruitment
Wednesday January 1/8
CPT Webinars (For F-1 Visa Students)
Wed 1/8 • 10AM - 11AM PST
UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly CPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more! Wednesday, January 8th, From 10-11am...
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URC Sciences presents Getting into Research
Wed 1/8 • 3PM - 4PM PST
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.
Thursday January 1/9
URC Sciences presents Getting into Research
Thu 1/9 • 3PM - 4PM PST
Boyer Hall, Room 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.
Getting Started With Research
Thu 1/9 • 4PM - 4:50PM PST 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...
Camp Cozy
Thu 1/9 • 6PM - 8PM PST
Covel Commons
It's time to take a trip back to Camp Cozy, this time through the mountains! Join us on January 9th, 2025 from 6-8pm in Covel Commons, where this year's Camp Cozy theme is Mindfulness in the Mountains, aimed at taking a mindfulness focus on the 8...
RISE x Camp Cozy: Mindfulness in the Mountains
Thu 1/9 • 6PM - 8PM PST
Covel Commons
Catch the RISE Center at Camp Cozy! More info coming soon!
Monday January 1/13
Winter 2025 Language Exchange Application Deadline
Mon 1/13 • 11PM - 11:59PM PST
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...
Tuesday January 1/14
Free Nutrition Workshop - Blood Sugar Management
Tue 1/14 • 1PM - 1:45PM PST RSVP
Optimize your workouts and study sessions with the power of nutrition. This FREE workshop is led by registered dietitians and hosted on Zoom.
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Advanced Searching in PubMed
Tue 1/14 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Are you an avid user of PubMed but suspect you’re not as efficient as you’d like? This workshop will walk through some of the most useful advanced features in PubMed like MeSH terms, field tags, truncation and automatic term mapping. We’ll also have...
URC Sciences presents Getting into Research
Tue 1/14 • 3PM - 4PM PST
Boyer Hall, Room 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.
Taco Tuesday
Tue 1/14 • 6PM - 8PM PST
Rieber Back Patio & Rieber Living Learning Community Room (#135)
Spend your Taco Tuesday hanging out with several FIRs for an opportunity to eat some delicious tacos, discuss hot topics, and meet other residents!
Wednesday January 1/15
RISE Center Meets Kerckhoff Coffeehouse Patio
Wed 1/15 • 11AM - 2PM PST
Kerckhoff's Coffeehouse Patio
Meet the RISE Center at Kerckhoff’s Coffeehouse Patio on Wednesday 1/15 anytime between 11am and 2 pm. Grab a free beverage, learn about the RISE Center, our on campus physical space, and our services.
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Getting Started with CINAHL
Wed 1/15 • 1PM - 2PM PST 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...
OPT Webinars (For F-1 Visa Students)
Wed 1/15 • 2PM - 3PM PST
UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly OPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more! Upcoming Date: January 15 Time: 2 - 3pm (Pacific...
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URC Sciences presents Getting into Research
Wed 1/15 • 3PM - 4PM PST
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.
Thursday January 1/16
Intro to Library Special Collections: Finding and Accessing LSC Materials
Thu 1/16 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Library Special Collections (LSC) stewards and activates extensive holdings of unique primary resources representing numerous formats, languages, time-periods and communities. This workshop provides a brief introduction on how to locate, request and...
Developing a Research Question
Thu 1/16 • 4PM - 4:50PM PST 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...
Wednesday January 1/22
CPT Webinars (For F-1 Visa Students)
Wed 1/22 • 10AM - 11AM PST
UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly CPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more! Upcoming Date: January 22 Time: 10 - 11am (Pacific...
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RISE Wind Down Wednesday
Wed 1/22 • 12PM - 2PM PST
In light of inauguration, RISE is hosting Wind Down Wednesday featuring dim lighting. If you need and/or desire a peaceful and quiet space to study, chill, or just be, come to RISE for a sensory friendly environment.
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Web of Science 2.0: Tips and Tricks
Wed 1/22 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Looking to beef up your Web of Science skills? This workshop will cover some more advanced features of Web of Science, a multidisciplinary database covering a wide array of scientific topics. The workshop is perfect for users looking to learn tips...
RISE Pop-Up at the Court of Sciences
Wed 1/22 • 1PM - 4PM PST
Court of Sciences
Meet us at the Court of Sciences RISE Pop-up! More info coming soon!
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BFIT Triathlon
Wed 1/22 • 6:30PM - 8PM PST
BFIT Synergy Zone
Participants can compete in running, biking, and rowing to win a FREE t-shirt!
Thursday January 1/23
Intro to Technical Resources: Standards & Patents
Thu 1/23 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Ever been curious about what technical standards and patents are? Or how to find them? In this workshop you'll gain an introductory overview to technical standards and patents, as well as guidance on how to locate them. This workshop will be...
Finding Sources at the UCLA Library
Thu 1/23 • 4PM - 4:50PM PST 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. Want to learn the most effective search strategies? There’s much more to search than Google! Become a...
Monday January 1/27
URC Sciences presents Getting into Research
Mon 1/27 • 3PM - 4PM PST
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.
Tuesday January 1/28
Literature Reviews: Synthesis and Manuscript Preparation
Tue 1/28 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Are you working on writing a review article but aren't sure how to begin organizing your analysis? This workshop will cover step by step how to synthesize your selected evidence and start preparing your manuscript for a health sciences literature...
Wednesday January 1/29
Using EndNote for Systematic Reviews
Wed 1/29 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
EndNote can be a useful tool when conducting systematic reviews, but it can be complicated. This session will help you understand how EndNote can (and cannot) help! This workshop will be offered via Zoom. If you're registered, you'll receive the...
OPT Webinars (for F-1 Visa Students)
Wed 1/29 • 2:59PM - 3:23PM PST
UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly OPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more! Upcoming Date: January 29 Time: 2 - 3pm (Pacific...
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Book Talk & Reception: Care without Pathology How Trans- Health Activists are Changing Medicine
Wed 1/29 • 3PM - 5PM PST
CSWIStreisand Center Office 1500 Public Affairs
Attend a book talk and reception! Care without Pathology examines the transnational emergence of trans health as an institutionalizing field and public good. It argues that the field of trans health can be characterized as a struggle between...
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Thursday January 1/30
Collecting and Citing Sources
Thu 1/30 • 4PM - 4:50PM PST 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 about citation practices and avoiding plagiarism, how to auto-generate your bibliography, keep...
Tuesday February 2/4
Finding a Journal for Your Research
Tue 2/4 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Deciding where to submit your article can be a challenge, but fortunately there are tools that exist to help. Join us to learn about JANE, Journal Citation Reports, Ulrichsweb, and more! This workshop will be offered via Zoom. If you're registered,...
Wednesday February 2/5
The Why and Where of Publishing Preprints
Wed 2/5 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Not sure if preprints make sense for your work? Excited to share, but are still working out the where and how? This workshop will walk through the benefits of sharing your work as a preprint and the best options available in your disicipline. This...
FITWELL Games - Max Push-ups in 1 minute
Wed 2/5 • 5PM - 6:30PM PST
John Wooden Center
Are you up for the challenge? Test yourself in our FitWell Games, Max push-ups in 1 minute! Participate for a chance at prizes.
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FITWELL Games - Max Push-ups in 1 minute
Wed 2/5 • 6PM - 7:30PM PST
Bruin Fitness Center
Are you up for the challenge? Test yourself in our FitWell Games, Max push-ups in 1 minute! Participate for a chance at prizes.
Thursday February 2/6
Using A.I. Tools Effectively and Ethically for Academic Research
Thu 2/6 • 1PM - 2:30PM PST RSVP
UCLA students, faculty, and staff 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 writing effective prompts,...
Career Center Transfer Pop-In
Thu 2/6 • 1PM - 3PM PST
Transfer Student Center (Kerckhoff 128)
The Career Center is excited to announce our “Transfer Pop-Ins” at the Transfer Student Center (TSC). These are your golden 15-minute slots to get personalized, one-on-one career advice that caters specifically to your unique journey as a transfer...
Writing a Literature Review
Thu 2/6 • 4PM - 4:50PM PST 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 how to organize your research into a coherent and compelling literature review at this free virtual...
Sunday February 2/9
The Comedy of Work
Sun 2/9 • 7PM PST
Billy Wilder Theater
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 opens one hour before the event. Le Litre de lait...
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Monday February 2/10
Tips and Tools for Dealing with Large Datasets at the Command Line
Mon 2/10 • 11AM - 11:50AM PST RSVP
Do you lie awake at night waiting for your R script to finish? Is your laptop running out of memory due to merging million row data frames? Do you panic at the thought of opening your data file in Excel? This presentation is for you! We’ll cover...
Rclone: What Is It? Why Do I Need It?
Mon 2/10 • 1PM - 1:50PM PST RSVP
Rclone is a command-line tool that allows users to transfer and synchronize files between cloud storage services, servers, and local machines. Rclone is a cross-platform application that runs on Linux, Windows and MacOS. This workshop will be...
Tuesday February 2/11
Open Source Progam Offices in Higher Ed Discussion Group
Tue 2/11 • 3PM - 3:50PM PST RSVP
Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) are transforming how universities support open-source innovation. With support from the Sloan Foundation, UC campuses are building a first-of-its-kind multi-campus OSPO network inspired by UC Santa Cruz's...
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Let's Taco Bout Law School
Tue 2/11 • 6PM - 8PM PST
On this segment of Academics & First Year Experience's Taco Tuesday series, we'll be discussing all things Law! We'll be sharing on-campus resources and answers to questions like: What does it mean to be pre-law? What is law school, and why would...
Wednesday February 2/12
URC Sciences presents Getting into Research
Wed 2/12 • 3PM - 4PM PST
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.
Thursday February 2/13
From Could We to Should We? Developing a Critical Framework for Engaging with Artificial Intel
Thu 2/13 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
No matter whether you love it, fear it or are sick of hearing about it, artificial intelligence impacts our lives. In this workshop, we will go beyond what AI tools do (or their creators say they do) and take a hard look at the broader implications...
Career Center Transfer Pop-In
Thu 2/13 • 1PM - 3PM PST
Transfer Student Center (Kerckhoff 128)
The Career Center is excited to announce our “Transfer Pop-Ins” at the Transfer Student Center (TSC). These are your golden 15-minute slots to get personalized, one-on-one career advice that caters specifically to your unique journey as a transfer...
Developing Your Research Plan
Thu 2/13 • 4PM - 4:50PM PST 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. Keep your stress levels down while pursuing your research interest! You'll learn how to create a timeline...
Thursday February 2/20
What's in the Library For Me? Starting Your Research Journey in the UCLA Library
Thu 2/20 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
In this workshop, find out how the UCLA Library can help you become a researcher. Learn about the different campus library units and all the resources and services designed to support scholars in the beginning stages of the research cycle.
Career Center Transfer Pop-In
Thu 2/20 • 1PM - 3PM PST
Transfer Student Center (Kerckhoff 128)
The Career Center is excited to announce our “Transfer Pop-Ins” at the Transfer Student Center (TSC). These are your golden 15-minute slots to get personalized, one-on-one career advice that caters specifically to your unique journey as a transfer...
Wednesday February 2/26
How to Publish Open Access at Little to No Cost
Wed 2/26 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Publishing open access can be expensive for authors, but the Library can help. Through publisher agreements that can cover most, if not all, publishing costs to the University’s institutional repository eScholarship, the Library can assist in...
Tuesday March 3/4
URC Sciences presents Getting into Research
Tue 3/4 • 3PM - 4PM PST
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.
Wednesday March 3/5
URC Sciences presents Writing an Abstract
Wed 3/5 • 3PM - 4PM PST
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...
Thursday March 3/6
Managing Citations with Zotero
Thu 3/6 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
This workshop will introduce you to Zotero, a powerful tool for managing your research references. Learn how to efficiently organize, cite, and format your sources, saving you time and ensuring academic integrity. We'll cover essential skills like...
Friday March 3/7
Thinking Gender Graduate Student Conference: Gendered Labors & Transnational Solidarities
Fri 3/7
James West Alumni Center, The Collins Conference Room, 325 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
35th Annual Graduate Student Research Conference “Gendered Labors & Transnational Solidarities” When: Friday, March 7, 2025 (in-person) 8:30?AM – 6:00?PM PST Where: James West Alumni Center, The Collins Conference Room, 325 Westwood Plaza, Los...
Monday March 3/10
URC Sciences presents Getting into Research
Mon 3/10 • 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. Download a copy of our slide deck and learn more about our workshops on our website.
Tuesday March 3/11
URC Sciences presents Writing an Abstract
Tue 3/11 • 3PM - 4PM PDT
Boyer Hall, Room 130
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...
Thursday March 3/13
Accessing and Activating Audiovisual Materials for Your Research
Thu 3/13 • 1PM - 2PM PDT
Powell Library Classroom A, Room 307A
Led by Maile Chung, post-graduate assistant conservator, UCLA Library Preservation and Conservation