|
FEBRUARY 2017 | LOS ANGELES EDITION |
|
Significant Moments in Black Bruin History. As part of a continuing series, this timeline highlights additional meaningful events and contributions by African American Bruins through nine decades. Read about lesser known facts like the role Rafer Johnson '59 played at Robert Kennedy's assassination or the events that served as a catalyst for the creation of the Black Student Experience Mural. Each story is significant for its impact on the growth of UCLA and its influence can still be felt today.
|
|
The Future of Alumni Scholarships
Meet George Brown, III, director of the UCLA Alumni Scholarships Program. He is leading the 80 year-old scholarship program with kindness, heart and a mindset of progress and possibilities. Click here to discover how Brown has ushered the program into the 21st century and how you can be a part of it.
|
|
Nominate Someone for a UCLA Award
In our lifetime, we've come to know some ordinary people doing extraordinary things. UCLA Awards honors such Bruins who demonstrate excellence in their field or have have made significant contributions to public, community or university service. Nominate a Bruin, whether you know them personally or not, who you believe deserves to be recognized for their outstanding service. Deadline is Feb. 3.
|
|
Video - EmPower Hour: Supporting Undocumented Bruins
The national conversation on this topic has brought up a diverse array of political, personal and cultural perspectives. The UC System, including UCLA, has been leading efforts in creating resources for undocumented students. View this conversation held on Jan. 25 with Bruins who contribute to these efforts on campus, locally and nationally.
|
|
Free Online Career Coaching
Sign up for a limited-time, one-month free trial of individualized and customized online career coaching by Feb. 28. Experience an hour session with a career coach and receive access to a library of learning modules that will help you build your professional brand. Courtesy of InsideTrack in collaboration with UCLA Extension, UCLA Career Center and Alumni Affairs. Discount code: ucla2017.
|
|
Master Your Student Debt
Don’t let student debt take over your life! University Credit Union can refinance all your student loans with one LOW fixed/variable rate. Consolidate up to $150k with 5, 10 or 15 year terms. No application, origination or pre-payment fees. Start SAVING now!
|
|
|
|
UCLA Ranks First Among Elite Colleges That Enroll the Highest Percentage of Low- and Middle-Income Students
|
|
UCLA's Statement on President Trump's Immigration Executive Order
|
|
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar '69 Honored at Pauley Pavilion
|
|
Two Alumnae Community Activists Will Be First Fellows-In-Residence of Pilot Program at UCLA
|
|
UCLA Moves Forward with $16.5 Million Package of Major New Programs and Services for Veterans
|
|
Residential Dining Tops the List of Niche's 2017 Best College Food in America Rankings
|
|
Resources for UCLA Parents and Families Impacted by Travel Ban
|
|
|
|
Video - Bruin Career Insights: Breaking Into Entertainment
|
|
UCLA ONE Allows You to Find Other Bruins in Your Field, Exchange Best Practices, Obtain Peer-to-Peer Advice
|
|
Multi-University Alumni Career Fair - March 10
|
|
|
|
|
Meet Up with Other Bruin Parents and Family Members at a Coffee Social Near You - Feb. 4
|
|
Photos: L.A. Sparks Night with President Christine Simmons '98
|
|
A Bruin Love Story
|
|
What It's Like Being a Top Bruin Athlete, On and Off the Court
|
|
New President of ABC Entertainment Channing Dungey '91 Determined to Win with Diverse Line-Up of TV Shows
|
|
|
|
Write Some Words of Wisdom for Admitted UCLA Students
|
|
Volunteers Needed for UCLA Women's Basketball Breast Cancer Awareness Play 4 Kay Game - Feb. 17
|
|
Help Review Applications or Interview Admitted Students for Scholarships
|
|
|
|
UCLA Arts Winter Calendar Showcases Depth, Diversity of Programming
|
|
UCLA Math Professor and Alumni Team Help Create Realistic Animation in Disney's 'Moana'
|
|
Tastes of UCLA: An Exploration of Campus Cuisine, Past and Present
|
|
Alumnus' Website Connects Drivers with People Who Have Extra Parking Spaces Near Campus
|
|
|
|
$500 Mail-in Rebate with the Purchase or Lease of a SunPower Home Solar System - Learn More
|
|
Get $20 Off Your Vivid Seats Order of $200+ for UCLA Away Games and All Your Favorite Live Events
|
|
Blue and Gold Member Benefit: Continue Your UCLA Education By Taking 10% Off Any UC Extension Course, Onsite or Online
|
|
|
|
|
ANDERSON NETWORK
|
|
Feb. 3, UCLA | 2017 Anderson Women's Leadership Summit
|
|
Feb. 10, UCLA | PULSE Entertainment, Sports & Technology Conference
|
|
ASIAN PACIFIC ALUMNI OF UCLA
|
|
Video Recap from Jan. 26 | Asian Pacific Alumni of UCLA General Meeting
|
|
BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
|
|
Video Recap from Jan. 31 | Black Alumni Association General Meeting
|
|
BRUIN PROFESSIONALS NETWORK
|
|
February, All Chapters | Network Meetings
|
|
Feb. 16, Pacific Palisades | Genesis Open and Networking Breakfast
|
|
Feb. 27, UCLA | The Changing Landscape of College Admissions
|
|
March 7, UCLA | UCLA Power Networking Night
|
|
CONEJO VALLEY NETWORK
|
|
Feb. 3, Agoura Hills | Volunteer Interest Meeting
|
|
122ND FACULTY RESEARCH LECTURE
|
|
March 9, UCLA | Is There a Post-Place Politics?
|
|
MIXED ALUMNI ASSOCIATION & PILIPINO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
|
|
Feb. 9, UCLA | Holla for Scholars: A Valentine's Day Mixer
|
|
March 8, UCLA | Save the Date: Mixed Alumni Association General Meeting
|
|
PACIFIC ISLANDER ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
|
|
Feb. 25, UCLA | Pacific Islanders Networking & Professionals Conference
|
|
SILICON BEACH BRUINS
|
|
Feb. 2, Culver City | New Year Happy Hour
|
|
THE AFFILIATES OF UCLA
|
|
Feb. 9, UCLA | Lunch with Dr. Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris
|
|
UCLA ALUMNI AFFAIRS
|
|
Feb. 2, UCLA | Locks of Love
|
|
Feb. 6, UCLA | Notes From The Cafe: An Evening with R.F. Georgy
|
|
Feb. 15, UCLA | Save the Date: How to Manage Millenials with Nicki Klein
|
|
Feb. 18, UCLA | UCLA vs. USC Men's Basketball Pregame Party
|
|
Feb. 26, UCLA | Spirit Squad All Access Reception
|
|
March 4, UCLA | UCLA vs. WSU Men's Basketball Pregame Party
|
|
March 8, Los Angeles | Save the Date: Professors in the Pub: Dr. Alicia Gaspar de Alba Talks Queer Bilingual Poetics with Claudia Rodriguez and Richard Villegas
|
|
UCLA LUSKIN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
|
|
Feb. 7, UCLA | UCLA Luskin Lecture: Disrupt Aging with Jo Ann Jenkins
|
|
UCLA PARENT & FAMILY PROGRAMS
|
|
Feb. 4, Nationwide | Parent & Family Coffee Social Day
|
|
UCLA SCHOOL OF THEATER, FILM AND TELEVISION
|
|
Feb. 2, UCLA | Free Screening: "A Cure for Wellness," Followed by Q&A with Writer-Director Gore Verbinski '87
|
|
WESTWOOD WOMEN'S BRUINS CLUB
|
|
Feb. 15, UCLA | Westwood Women's Bruin Club Luncheon
|
|
|
|
|
View this email in your browser.
UCLA Alumni Connect, Vol. 16, No. 2, Los Angeles Edition | Other Editions
UCLA Alumni Affairs, James West Alumni Center, Los Angeles, CA 90095
©2017 UCLA Alumni Affairs |