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MARCH 2017 | ORANGE COUNTY EDITION |
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At UCLA, Women's HERstory Month is more than a 31 day celebration in March. It is a narrative of the unheard voices freed from the silence and shadows of history, a declaration of the power of womanhood today and a promise that will usher in the achievements of future generations. Click on any individual link on the calendar to join Bruin women in the arts, sports, and healthcare and in activities and conversations that lead all the way to the C-suite.
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Bay Area Scholarships, Events on the Rise
The Bay Area Bruins are doing big things in big numbers. They led all alumni networks with 90 events last year, attracting hundreds of alumni in attendance and just recently allocated $14,000 towards funding their Alumni Scholarship. Here's how they did it.
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Bruin Spotlight: Jaime Nack '98, M.P.P. '02
Jaime Nack went from producing JazzReggae Fest at UCLA to creating a large-scale sustainability plan for three Democratic National Conventions. A board member for the Alumni Association and founder of businesses focused on eco-friendly behavior, she is considered one of today's young global leaders in environmental consulting and will speak on March 23 at UCLA on the future of sustainability.
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Parental Guidance
What's a parent to do when their student leaves for college? Join the UCLA Parents' Council. These volunteers are the bedrock of the UCLA Parent and Family Programs. With participation in more than 100 events last year, their work not only supports current and incoming students but Bruin families worldwide.
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Best in Its Bracket
Reward yourself with the UCLA BankAmericard Cash RewardsTM credit card, especially for Bruin alumni and friends. Get a $100 cash rewards bonus offer from Bank of America with the official UCLA Alumni Association credit card. Learn more!
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Princeton Review Again Names UCLA One of the Nation’s Best-Value Universities
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New Women's Basketball Practice Court Will Be Named After Ann Meyers Drysdale '79
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$5 Million Gift from Meyer Luskin '49 Establishes Research Center for History and Policy at UCLA
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New UCLA Programs at the VA Aim to Help Homeless Veterans, Their Families and More
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At 100 Years Old, UCLA Extension Hits New Growth Spurt
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Backstories from Bruins Involved with this Year's Oscar-Nominated Films
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Video - Bruin Career Insights: Navigating Nonprofits
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7th Annual Multi-University Alumni Career Fair - March 10
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Nick Lum's, J.D. '07 New App Encourages Users to Read Across Political Spectrum
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63-Year-Old Returning UCLA Student Remembered for Passion for Social Activism
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UCLA Student-Run Shelter Helps Combat College Homelessness
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Vito Costanzo ’84 Named a 2017 “Client Service All-Star MVP” Among Attorneys; Read More in Class Notes
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Sign Up to Review Freshman Alumni Scholarship Applications
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Alexey Stomakhin, M.A. '11, Ph.D. '13 Creates Software to Breathe Life Into ‘Moana,’ ‘Zootopia’
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Former Advisor to Israeli Ambassador and Alumnus Talks Obama Policies
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Blue and Gold Member Perks: Summer Camps at UCLA Recreation Registration Begins
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ALUMNI CAREER PROGRAMS
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March 23, UCLA | Save the Date: An Evening with Jaime Nack
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March 29, YouTube Live | Bruin Career Insights: Top 10 Tips for Job Seekers
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BRUIN PROFESSIONALS NETWORK
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March 7, UCLA | UCLA Power Networking Night
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March, All Chapters | Network Meetings
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ORANGE COUNTY NETWORK
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March 11, Irvine | Second Harvest Food Bank
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March 16, Costa Mesa | March Madness Happy Hour
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UCLA ALUMNI AFFAIRS
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March 4, UCLA | UCLA vs. WSU Men's Basketball Pregame Party
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March 12, Rancho Palos Verdes | Full Moon Yoga
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March 19, UCLA | "She's in the C-Suite": A UCLA Alumni Celebration of HerStory Month
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March 22, Los Angeles | Professors in the Pub: The Folklore of the Freeway
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March 29, UCLA | 2nd Act
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