Week 2
Monday January 1/15
Tuesday January 1/16
Excavating the Land of Jesus
Tue 1/16 • 12:30PM - 1:45PM PST RSVP
Royce 306
In person (Royce 306) or on Zoom How do archaeologists unearth the daily life of people from Jesus’s time? Contrary to popular belief, archaeology of first-century Roman Galilee is not about illustrating or proving the gospels, drawing timelines,...
In-Person Resume Drop-Ins for Grad Students and Postdocs
Tue 1/16 • 12:30PM - 2PM PST
Career Center, Strathmore Bldg, Room 200
Are you a grad student interested in getting quick feedback on your resume before a job fair or application deadline? Join us to get one-on-one feedback on formatting, structure, and bullet points to create a strong document that effectively...
Getting into Research and SRP-99 Workshop
Tue 1/16 • 3PM - 4PM PST
1100 Terasaki Life Sciences Building
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.
Navigating Faculty Mentorships Workshop
Tue 1/16 • 3PM - 4PM PST
Powell Library InqLab 3 (room 330)
Learn how to navigate faculty mentorships while working on your research or creative project.
Undergraduate Research Center - Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Financial Wellness x GSRC: 2024 Tax Ed Workshop
Tue 1/16 • 5PM - 6:30PM PST
This is a collaboration between Financial Wellness, UCLA Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, WESCOM Credit Union and the Graduate Student Resource Center. General tax filing information applicable to domestic student filers will be...
Wednesday January 1/17
Movement and Meditation
Wed 1/17 • 10AM - 11AM PST
RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons
Take some time to relax, stretch, and breathe through movement and meditation.
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RISE Center Hours for 1/17/24
Wed 1/17 • 10AM - 4PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons
The RISE Center will be open on Wednesday 1/17/24 from 10 am to 4 pm instead of the regular 9 am to 6 pm hours. We apologize for the inconvenience but appreciate your understanding.
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Beyond the Hype: Unraveling the Myths, Realities, & Governance of Artificial Intelligence
Wed 1/17 • 12PM - 1PM PST RSVP
UC Center Sacramento (1115 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814)
Dr. Brandie Nonnecke, founding director of the CITRIS Policy Lab, will speak on a large breadth of AI concepts, from using AI for focused tasks to the seemingless endless possibilities brought forth by generative AI. This talk will focus on the real...
Learn @ Lunch: Give the Gift of Life: UCLA's Blood and Platelet Center Unveiled
Wed 1/17 • 12PM - 1PM PST
Celebrate National Blood Donor Month with us in an enlightening presentation, 'Give the Gift of Life: UCLA's Blood and Platelet Center Unveiled.' Join us as we bring together perspectives from the Medical Director, Campus Donor Recruiter, and an...
WINTER 2024 UCLA STEM Virtual Career Fair
Wed 1/17 • 12:09PM - 4PM PST
Companies with STEM job/internship opportunities from any industry. - Wednesday, Jan 17, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Advanced Searching in PubMed
Wed 1/17 • 1PM - 2PM PST
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...
Drop-In with Val
Wed 1/17 • 1PM - 3PM PST
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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UX Practitioner Meetup
Wed 1/17 • 2PM - 3PM PST RSVP
Informal sessions for UCLA staff currently practicing UX design to collaborate. Join us for: In-depth discussions, Design reviews, Research results and methodology.
Getting into Research and SRP-99 Workshop
Wed 1/17 • 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.
Getting Started With Research
Wed 1/17 • 4PM - 4:50PM PST RSVP
Powell Library InqLab 3, Room 330
Learn all about the research process and research opportunities at UCLA, as well as how to find a faculty mentor and earn course credit for doing research. This virtual workshop is free and open to all undergraduates. For more information about the...
Getting Started With Research Workshop (Cornerstone 1)
Wed 1/17 • 4PM - 4:50PM PST
Learn all about the research process and research opportunities at UCLA! The Cornerstone Research Workshop series supports you in all stages of the research process, from developing a research question to presenting your work! Explore more...
Undergraduate Research Center - Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
LLC Palooza 2023-2024
Wed 1/17 • 6PM - 7:30PM PST
Sunset Village Plaza
Come check out our 14 Living Learning Communities (LLCs) on the Hill through food, performances, and activities that highlight the best of each community!
Welcome Back Dinner 2024
Wed 1/17 • 6PM - 8PM PST RSVP
James West Alumni Center
This event is a collaboration with the UCLA Alumni Association, Bruin Resource Center, First-Generation Graduate Student Council (FGGSC), and First To Go. Attendees will be able to connect with members from FGGSC and UCLA Alumni Association as well...
Thursday January 1/18
Mindfulness Group Series: Foundations of Mindfulness
Thu 1/18 • 10AM - 11AM PST
RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons
This is a weekly workshop series designed to lead participants in an exploration of various mindfulness themes. The program incorporates a blend of instructive sessions on mindfulness concepts, engaging mindfulness exercises, and interactive open...
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Graduate First-Gen Coffee Chats
Thu 1/18 • 10AM - 11:30AM PST RSVP
Student Activities Center, Conference Rms 2-3
Come enjoy warm drinks and pan dulce while you work independently or meet our first-gen graduate...
Meet the Employers: STEM Graduate Student and Postdoc Networking Luncheon
Thu 1/18 • 12:30PM - 2:30PM PST
Pauley Pavilion Clubhouse
Please join us January 18th (12:30PM - 2:30PM) at the PAULEY PAVILION CLUBHOUSE to meet & connect with STEM recruiters and professionals!
Resolutions| Social Wellness Event
Thu 1/18 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Student Activity Center (B52)
With the new year here, it is time to set new goals, get ride of bad habits, and make new friends from our community, the Undocumented Student Program invites you to join our Resolutions Wellness Event. Our team would love to be part of a new...
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Introduction to Obsidian: Effective Note-Taking for Graduate Students and Researchers
Thu 1/18 • 1PM - 2:30PM PST RSVP
This workshop will introduce you to Obsidian, a free note-taking application. Obsidian can be a powerful tool to create and oragnize notes for lengthy research projects like dissertations, academic articles and monographs. Many graduate students...
Drop-In with Jaci
Thu 1/18 • 1PM - 3PM PST
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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Research and Time Management Workshop
Thu 1/18 • 3PM - 4PM PST
Powell Library InqLab 3 (room 330)
Learn strategies for managing your research and creative project timeline.
Undergraduate Research Center - Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Winter 2024 UCLA STEM Career Fair
Thu 1/18 • 3PM - 7PM PST
Pauley Pavilion
Meet & connect with the top firms in your Industry! Winter 2024 UCLA STEM Career Fair Thursday | January 18, 2024 | 3pm -7pm PAULEY PAVILION - 301 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA...
Developing a Research Question
Thu 1/18 • 4PM - 4:50PM PST RSVP
Powell Library Classroom C, Room 320C
Need help figuring out what topic you want to explore for your project? Having trouble turning a general idea into something more specific? Join us for this workshop with library instructors to learn about developing your research questions. This...
Developing a Research Question Workshop (Cornerstone 2)
Thu 1/18 • 4PM - 4:50PM PST
Powell Library CLICC C (room 320C)
Learn how to turn your interests into a research question! The Cornerstone Research Workshop series supports you in all stages of the research process, from developing a research question to presenting your work! Explore more Cornerstone Research...
Undergraduate Research Center - Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Bruin Community Gathering Space
Thu 1/18 • 4PM - 5PM PST
RISE Center - Lu Valle Commons
Bruin Community Gathering Spaces are supportive and inclusive spaces for dialogue, community processing, and resilience building in response to a difficult or tragic event. They are centered around students’ needs and are open to all Bruins.
Our Histories and Futures: Making New Print and Book Arts Work with/in Libraries
Thu 1/18 • 4PM - 5:30PM PST RSVP
UCLA William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Printmaker/book artist Tia Blassingame presents the Stephen A. Kanter Lecture on California Fine Printing. Blassingame's creative practice marries time in the reading room handling historical documents and time in the studio working with typefaces,...
Kenneth Karmiole Lecture in Archival Studies
Thu 1/18 • 4:30PM - 6PM PST RSVP
Luskin Conference Center - 425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Drawing from the Caribbean’s regional and insular dynamics, Dr. Griffin will explore how “island records” are glimpses of societal culture, signposts of collective memory, narratives of resistance and efforts of revival against the continued...
Masterclass with Evan Zegiel, Tuba
Thu 1/18 • 6PM PST
Schoenberg Hall
Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music as we welcome Dr. Evan Zegiel for a masterclass featuring students of Professor Aubrey Foard. About Evan: Dr. Evan Zegiel (he/him) is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and low brass educator based in...
Dialogue Across Difference: Student Leadership Program Skills Building Workshop #1
Thu 1/18 • 6PM - 8PM PST
LATC Straus Clubhouse, UCLA
This Dialogue Across Difference (DaD) Skills-building Workshop #1 will provide the Student Leadership Program cohort with examples of different kinds of dialogue and bridge-biding frameworks that exist. It will highlight the different goals or...
Recital with Evan Zegiel, Tuba
Thu 1/18 • 7:30PM PST
Schoenberg Hall
Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music as we welcome Dr. Evan Zegiel for a recital featuring the tuba. About Evan: Dr. Evan Zegiel (he/him) is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and low brass educator based in Michigan. He is currently touring...
Friday January 1/19
Drop-In w Nadine
Fri 1/19 • 1PM - 3PM PST
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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Gershwin in Vienna: Gershwin and the Second Viennese School
Fri 1/19 • 4PM PST
Ensemble Room: Evelyn & Mo Ostin Music Center
Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music and the Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience as we welcome renowned conductor and pianist Levi Hammer for an evening exploring the music of George Gershwin, Arnold Schoenberg, Alban...
Ciro Zoppo Award Concert: The Music of Walter Jurmann and Bronislaw Kaper
Fri 1/19 • 7PM PST
Lani Hall, Schoenberg Music Building
Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music and Ciro Zoppo Award recipient Jakub Rompczyk for an evening featuring the music of the Hollywood composer-duo Walter Jurmann and Bronislaw Kaper.
Queen Christina / Mata Hari
Fri 1/19 • 7:30PM PST
Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum
The Meeting of Two Queens U.S., 1991 Chilean filmmaker Cecilia Barriga recuts scenes from the movies of Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich to construct an imagined romantic encounter between the two icons of on-screen androgyny. DCP, b&w, 14 min....
Saturday January 1/20
Breaking the Binary
Sat 1/20 • 10AM - 3:45PM PST
De Neve Plaza Room
Our Breaking the Binary event, inspired by "Avatar: The Last Airbender", aims to break down barriers, promote inclusivity, and celebrate the diverse talents and skills within the tech community.
Conversaciones en Cine
Sat 1/20 • 2PM - 6PM PST RSVP
Come enjoy the screening of Encanto and meet special guests Charise Castro smith, writer and...
Ersi and Friends: Lecture and Concert featuring Ersi Arvizu
Sat 1/20 • 3PM PST RSVP
Lani Hal
Ersi Arvizu and her band of friends will be featured in a lecture on January 20, 2024, from 3-5pm and a concert from 8-10pm. Ersi Arvisu is well-known as a singer who gained prominence as a member of the band El Chicano and for her contributions to...
Good Evening: Alfred Hitchcock on Television
Sat 1/20 • 7:30PM PST
Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum
Made possible by the John H. Mitchell Television Programming Endowment 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...
Sunday January 1/21
Ninotchka / Two-Faced Woman
Sun 1/21 • 7PM PST
Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum
Ninotchka U.S., 1939 Ernst Lubitsch was one of several directors Greta Garbo had approved to work on Queen Christina (1933), but the two famed émigrés wouldn’t work together until late in both of their careers (though later in Garbo’s than...