JULY 2016 | INTERNATIONAL EDITION
Bruin Unity

Bruin Unity in the Wake of Tragedy. Immediately following the shooting on June 1, the Bruin community worldwide showed its support and love for the students, staff and faculty affected by the tragic events through symbolic gestures, heartfelt messages and acts of kindness. #BruinStrong

Bill Klug Tribute

Remembering Professor Bill Klug, M.S. '99
The memory of Dr. Klug was honored in a multitude of ways by the Bruin faithful. From vigils and eulogies to letters and poetry, they expressed their sorrow for this tragic loss and celebrated the life of a fallen colleague, adviser, teacher and friend. UCLA set up The Klug Family Support Fund which directly supports his immediate family.

Bill Klug

Academic and Career Highlights
Having obtained degrees from Westmont College, UCLA and Caltech, Dr. William Klug became a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science in 2003. A decorated academic, Klug's research crossed disciplines and his published work made enormous contributions in the field of computational biomechanics.

Sendoff

New Bruin Send-off Celebrations
From New Delhi to the London, incoming and current students, parents, family members and alumni gather to send off new Bruins to start their collegiate career in Westwood. See their experiences in their own words and photos. Attend a New Bruin Send-off near you this summer.

Cinema in Paris

The History of Cinema in Paris - July 6
Enjoy a potluck picnic followed by a guided tour of the history of cinema in Paris. Stroll along the Le Marais neighborhood with a tour guide, while learning about the history of cinema around the movies of “Marie-Antoinnette,” “Moonraker” and others.

Global Forum

UCLA Global Forum in London - July 7
Spend an evening with Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Guns, Germs, and Steel," UCLA Professor Jared Diamond, who will examine a comparative survey of crises - personal, national and global - and ultimately offer a new way to consider the politics, society and psychology of crises.

President Obama Announces $70 million Award to Nonprofit Co-Founded by UCLA

Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA Noted for Excellence in Rankings

UCLA Establishes Campus Task Force to Address Campus Violence

Meet the New Members of the Alumni Association Board Headed by L.A. Sparks President, Christine Simmons '98

UCLA Sells Hannah Carter Japanese Garden for $12.5 Million

Phil Bangayan '94, M.S. '96 Went from Developing UCLA Athletics' First Website to Creating The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Looking for a Job? Search Through UCLA One or Connect with Alumni in Your Industry for Opportunities

Highlights from Commencement 2016

Three Alumnae Receive the Global Food Initiative 30 Under 30 Award for Trailblazing Solutions to Food Crisis

UCLA Basketball and Volleyball Standout Natalie Williams '94 Inducted Into Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame

Alumni Website Video Tutorial: Sign In, Update, Subscribe and More

Video: Will Conley, Ph.D. '10 Presents My Last Lecture

Chancellor Block on L.A.'s Bid to Host the Summer Olympics in 2024 and What That Means for UCLA

TFT's Josh Lehrman '08 Co-Creates the Disney Channel's Latest Series "Bizaardvark"

Check Out the Latest UCLA Centennial Campaign Newsletter

BRAZIL NETWORK

July 7, São Paulo | Let’s Talk Over Lunch

FRANCE NETWORK

July 6, Paris | The History of Cinema in Paris

July 24, Oinville Sous Auneau | New Bruin Send-off Celebration - Paris

JAPAN NETWORK

July 9, Tokyo | New Bruin Send-off Celebration

UK NETWORK

July 7, London | Evening Lecture and Reception with UCLA Professor and Author Jared Diamond

July 10, London | 2016 British 10K

July 10, London | New Bruin Send-off Celebration and 4th Annual Summer Barbecue

VIETNAM NETWORK

July 20, Ho Chi Minh City | New Bruin Send-off Celebration

    

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