APRIL 2015 | NATIONAL EDITION

Catch the Spirit. Unleash Your Bruin Pride. UCLA Alumni Day is on Saturday, May 16, and we want you and your family to feel that rush of blue and gold pride. Reconnect with fellow Bruins, eat delicious food and hear from inspiring alumni who are revolutionizing their communities and industries. It's a great time to come back to campus and celebrate being a Bruin. Make a reservation today.

Chancellor Block: Bringing Bruins Together
From increased programming and inclusion, to complimentary membership to the Alumni Association, Chancellor Block outlines the action plan for strengthening the bonds of alumni with their alma mater, making it easier for ideas and support to flow back and forth.

UCLA Awards 2015 Revealed
From Arthur Ashe '66 to Jackie Robinson, Carol Burnett '54 to Francis Ford Coppola, M.F.A. '67, UCLA Awards recognize alumni whose contributions to their community or field has brought great honor to the university. Topping the list is Alumnus of the Year Congressman Henry Waxman '61, J.D. '64. See who else made the distinguished honor roll and hear their inspiring stories at UCLA Alumni Day.

Rock Pauley at Spring Sing - May 16
More than just a talent show or concert, this 70 year old UCLA tradition showcases the Bruin spirit in performance art. Reserve your tickets for a night of amazing music, laughter and surprise celebrity guests. Alumni pre-sale on April 15-16 thru CTO or Ticketmaster, passcode: SSAlumni. Alumni Day attendees, refer to your confirmation email on how to purchase your Spring Sing tickets now.

Mixin’ It Up Makes an Impression
With a gorgeous venue, captivating performances and striking art, the Mixin’ It Up event on March 12 at the downtown L.A. Art Walk was a remarkable cultural experience. The event demonstrated the commitment of UCLA Alumni to engaging with its diverse alumni community with avant-garde alumni relations offerings.

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UCLA No. 2 Public University in World Reputation Rankings

This is What Admission to UCLA's Class of 2019 Looks Like on Social Media

Women's Basketball to Play in NIT Finals, Men's Basketball Reach NCAA Sweet Sixteen, Women's Gymnastics Seeded #2 in Regionals

UCLA Engineering Celebrates New, State-of-the-Art Building

Twenty-seven UCLA Graduate and Professional Programs in Top 25 of U.S. News Rankings

Alan Leve's '51 $5 Million Gift Will Ensure UCLA Center for Jewish Studies Remains Among the Best in U.S.

23-Day Old Baby Receives Heart Transplant at Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA

The "Voice of UCLA" Retiring After 23 Years

Find the Latest Alumni News and Share Yours in Class Notes

Q&A with TV Screenwriter and Bruin Drew Greenberg '93

Doctors by Day, Rockers by Night

UCLA Student and Spring Sing Alumna India Carney Impresses on 'The Voice'

In Case You Missed It: UCLA Spirit Squad All Access Reception

Daily Bruin Receives 30 California College Media Association Awards Including Best Daily Newspaper

Submit a Video Clip of Yourself Saying Why You Love UCLA and Be a Part of the I ♥ UCLA Week Compilation Video this May

Video: Part 2 of the Living Globally Series Answers Some Practical Questions About Living Abroad

Video: Web Series Empower Hour Features Resilient Women in the Face of Sexual Assault

Robert Farrell '61: Memoirs of a Freedom Rider and How They Changed America

Dr. Gary Small ’73 of the UCLA Longevity Center Offers Pointers for Staying Mentally Fit

UCLA Alumnae Climb to Top of Pole Dancing Competition

Erik Courtney, M.F.A. '02 Talks About Being Filmed for the Reality Show "Newlyweds: The First Year"

A Different Kind of Tour: Hidden Treasures on Campus

NEW YORK TRI–STATE NETWORK

April 17, New York City | Pac-12 Wine Night Dinner

April 21, New York City | Book Club Meeting "The Fault in Our Stars"

WASHINGTON, D.C. AREA NETWORK

April 12, Washington, D.C. | Bruin Brunch Club: La Tomate

April 13, Washington, D.C. | Elections and Board Meeting

April 17, Washington, D.C. | Crystal City 5k

April 25, Washington, D.C. | Spring Football Showcase: UCLA vs. UCLA

April 26, Washington, D.C. | Bruin Adventures: Hike at Rock Creek National Park

    

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