NOVEMBER 2014 | NATIONAL EDITION

Alumni Scholarships Fall Social, Oct. 19. New Alumni Scholarship recipients met their donors for the first time at the annual fall event and thanked them for their generosity. The affair also unveiled the new Alumni Scholarships Endowments Donor Wall celebrating 78 years of philanthropic support from UCLA alumni. Learn how you can support a future student's dream of coming to UCLA.

Beat 'SC Bonfire and Rally Livestream - Nov. 20
A time honored tradition, the Bruin fire rages on as we rally our team to victory against our longtime rivals. Alumni are invited to enjoy the show, featuring student performers, recent championship teams, and Coach Mora and the UCLA Football team, by viewing it online through the YouTube livestream. Be sure to join the discussion at #beatsc.

Parent and Family Programs Joins the Alumni Team
Led by senior director, Maisha Beasley, this team of three recently joined UCLA Alumni Affairs and will continue to serve as the primary point of contact for parents and family members of more than 29,000 undergraduate students. Similar to the work of Alumni Affairs, they work to keep families connected to the university in hopes it will lead to lifelong engagement.

Host a Dinner for 12 Strangers
Hosting or co-hosting a dinner introduces you to fellow Bruins in your area. For more than 45 years this UCLA tradition has brought alumni, faculty and students from all generations together to enjoy good food and great conversation. Sign up to host today!

Homecoming Weekend - Oct. 31, Nov. 1
Friday and Saturday are jam packed with Bruin Spirit. On Halloween night, come to the James West Alumni Center for a Homecoming Pre-game Party at 5 p.m. before the first Men's Basketball game vs. Azusa Pacific. Friday also marks the start of Parents' Weekend. On Saturday, head over to the Rose Bowl for the Homecoming game against the Arizona Wildcats.

Expert Insights in Sustainability and Fitness
Whether you are interested in improving the health of the planet or the people who live on it, learn from experts! Watch UCLA Extension Sustainability and Fitness Instruction webinars. Bonus: Drawing for one course up to $525. Don’t wait. Register now!

Subscribe to the Alumni YouTube Channel, Watch Livestreams, Lectures and Other Campus Happenings

Ann Wang '13 and Jessica Willison's '13 Startup, Enrou, Wins Forbes Pressure Cooker $400,000 Grand Prize

Alumni Association Board Vice Chair Christine Simmons ’98 Named President and Chief Operating Officer of L.A. Sparks

Dr. Roman Macaya, Ph.D. '93 Appointed Costa Rica's Ambassador to U.S.

Video: Dr. Anne Rimoin, M.P.H. '96 is the Virus Hunter: The Woman Who Chases Ebola

Judge Rules in Favor of Conference Center Project in Lawsuit

Gift from International Businessman will Propel Japanese Studies at UCLA

Submit Your Class Notes of Alumni Achievements, Life Changes, Announcements

Nominate an Exceptional Bruin for a UCLA Award

UCLA Pilipino Alumni Name Dedicated on New UCLA Scholarship Endowments Wall

Brandon Crawford is the First Bruin Shortstop to Hit a Grand Slam in MLB Post Season History

UCLA Champs in Charity Too

Nine Alumni and Three Faculty Nominated for L.A. STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards

Did You Know that the Adviser for The Big Bang Theory is UCLA Professor David Saltzberg?

Member Benefit: Free Access to Proquest Research Library and More

BLACK ALUMNI NETWORK

Jan. 5-9, Bahamas | UBAA Cruise to the Bahamas

NEW YORK TRI–STATE NETWORK

Nov. 18, New York | Book Club

OREGON NETWORK

Nov. 15, Beaverton | Volunteer at the Oregon Food Bank

UCLA ALUMNI AFFAIRS

Nov. 14, Houston | Welcome to the City: The Michael Jackson Experience

Jan. 31, UCLA | Save the Date: UCLA Alumni Leaders Conference

May 16, UCLA | Save the Date: UCLA Alumni Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. AREA NETWORK

Nov. 1, Washington D.C. | UCLA Football vs. Arizona Game Watch

Nov. 8, Washington D.C. | UCLA Football at Washington Game Watch

Nov. 22, Washington D.C. | UCLA Football vs. USC Game Watch

Nov. 28, Washington D.C. | UCLA Football vs. Stanford Game Watch

    

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