JUNE 2015 | YOUNG ALUMNI EDITION

UCLA Alumni Day 2015 Highlights. On May 16, alumni across generations came together with a resounding 8-clap. See photos of the day that reconnected old friends, paid tribute to alumni with outstanding achievements, and highlighted the strength and endurance of Bruin pride. See the video of India Carney's (The Voice) surprise performance.

Video: UCLA Award Recipients Share Their Stories
Seven alumni were honored at UCLA Alumni Day for their contributions to their profession, communities and the university. This video provides a glimpse of each person's personal and professional narrative, illuminating the passions that drive them and the courage that serves as an inspiration for us all.

Alumni Mentor Program Goes to the OC
Bruin+PLUS and UCLA Alumni Career Programs invite you to participate in the inaugural Orange County UCLA Alumni Mentor Program. This program pairs alumni together in the region for a career-focused, six-month mentorship. The connections made within this program will shape the future of our alumni and have a tremendous impact on our UCLA community.

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Sign up for the free UCLA Today morning newsletter and make it easier to keep up with the latest exciting research and news from Westwood. Receive emails of the day's top news headlines and a little extra, such as the campus weather forecast, each weekday morning.

Bruin Networks Expanding
The UCLA Alumni family is proud to introduce 11 new regional networks in California and across the country: Los Angeles Southeast, Channel Islands, Conejo Valley, Bakersfield, Central Valley, Monterey, Spokane, Reno/Tahoe, Kansas City, Nashville and Baltimore. These groups have grown out of a desire to create a UCLA Alumni presence that would connect Bruins with each other and UCLA.

Video: Love Wise - The Science Behind Thriving Relationships
On March 18, Professors Benjamin Karney, Ph.D. and Thomas Bradbury, Ph.D. from The Relationship Institute at UCLA used their engaging style to relay their findings on how to forge fulfilling relationships to a packed house.

Female Entrepreneurs Flourish in L.A. Stories of Success in E-Commerce - June 2, UCLA
Hosted by Women & Philanthropy, in partnership with Startup UCLA, come hear from UCLA alumnae who have launched successful online businesses and network with other women interested in entrepreneurship in the digital age.

Marion Anderson Donates $100 Million to UCLA Anderson School, Its Largest Gift Ever

UC and Governor Reach Historic Agreement for More Funding, Tuition Freeze for Two Years

David Ryu '99 Becomes the First Korean American to Be Elected to L.A. City Council

Notable Speakers at Upcoming UCLA Commencement Ceremonies

UCLA Receives 2015 Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Best Practice Awards

Read Life Updates of Fellow Bruins and Submit Your Own Class Note

Google Hangout On Air: Utilizing Your UCLA Network - June 10

Alumni Prove Career Potential of Humanities Education

Kerry Edelstein, M.B.A. '02 Combines Market Research Expertise with Media, Entertainment Business

Photos: UCLA Spirit Squad and Coach Mora Join Forces with USC Marching Band and Athletics to Fight Cancer

Q&A: UCLA Search and Rescue Team Doctor Back from Nepal Quake Disaster

Alumna Lindsay Vose's '08 Nonprofit Law Firm Seeks to Make Legal Services Affordable

Michael Gaulden '14 Uses Personal Experience, Poetry to Help Combat Homelessness

Incoming Freshman Wins $25,000 Alumni Scholarship at National Finals Competition

Join the Angel City Games, the Only Multi-Sport Competition for Children and Adults with Physical Disabilities in L.A. - June 19-20, UCLA

Volunteer Spotlight: Ty Hopp, Recipient of the 2015 Alumni Scholars Club Service Award

Recap Video: 2015 UCLA Alumni Affairs Leadership Conference

Randall Rojas ’97, M.S. ’06, Ph.D. ’10 Receives and Inspires at ASC's My Last Lecture Award Ceremony

Video: UCLA Dermatologist Jenny Hu, M.P.H. '07, M.D. '07 Discusses Healthy Living, Healthy Skin

UCLA and XPRIZE Present 'Child-Driven Learning: Tackling the Global Literacy Crisis' - June 2, UCLA

Former UCLA Men's Basketball Players Inspire New Comedy Central Show

Director Valerie Brandy's '11 First Feature Film 'Lola's Last Letter' Premiering at TCL Chinese Theatre - June 5

TFT Alumna Madeleine Holly-Rosing Embraces Steampunk and Crowdfunding for Her Award-Winning Web Comic Series

Video: All Alumni Can Enjoy the Benefits of Membership

CHANNEL ISLANDS NETWORK

June 2, Oxnard | Summer Celebration

June 4, Thousand Oaks | Cup of Java

June 8, Thousand Oaks| General Meeting

June 18, Ventura | Bruins Night Out at the Rubicon Theatre

CONEJO VALLEY NETWORK

June 9, Westlake Village | General Meeting

DESERT NETWORK

June 20, Palm Springs | 2015 Palm Springs International ShortFest

LOS ANGELES SOUTH BAY NETWORK

June 1 RSVP, Hollywood | Summer Sounds at the Hollywood Bowl: Multiple Events

June 19, Palos Verdes | South Bay Book Club

ORANGE COUNTY NETWORK

June 6, Irvine | Volunteer to Fight Hunger

June 7, Costa Mesa | OC Bruins at the OC Night Market

June 13, Anaheim | UCLA Night at Angel Stadium

June 27, Dana Point | Bruins at the Beach

June 29, Anaheim | End of Month Dinner - Crazy Chi Mac

PILIPINO ALUMNI NETWORK

June 27, Los Angeles | Pilipino Alumni Banquet

SACRAMENTO COUNTY NETWORK

June 6, West Sacramento | UCLA Alumni Association Night with the River Cats

SAN DIEGO NETWORK

June 6, Escondido | Wine Tasting with Bruin Professionals

June 12, San Diego | Take Me Out to the Ballgame

June 28, Del Mar | Culinary Tour @ Searsucker Del Mar

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA NETWORK

June 2, San Francisco | Networking Panel and Event: The Future of Driverless Car Technology

June 12, Mountain View | Cup of Java @ Silicon Valley

WILLIAMS INSTITUTE - UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW

June 7, Los Angeles | T Dance at The Edison

    

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