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Alumnae Conference UCLA Awards

Announcing the 2023 UCLA Awards Recipients

Celebrating its 75th year, the Alumni Association is proud to announce the recipients of this year's UCLA Awards. Our highly accomplished list of honorees includes an activist comedienne, champions of public health and women's empowerment, and the chief scientist of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The Edward A. Dickson Alumnus of the Year is Dr. Keith Terasaki, an interventional radiologist whose work and philanthropic impact will improve lives today and for future generations. 
Recruiter Calling Woman

What to Know About Recruiters

Being contacted by a job recruiter is one of the best feelings you can experience. This Career Engineering article explains the different types of recruiters, how they function and what you can do to remain a top-of-mind candidate for a recruiter looking to fill a coveted position.
The Den student section

Inside The Den

If you've been to a UCLA Basketball home game, you're probably aware of the chants, the jeers and the rituals performed by our high-spirited student section, known as The Den. Get to know these time-tested Athletics traditions or relive your fun UCLA memories rooting on our Mighty Bruins!
UCLA in the 70s

When I Was at UCLA...

Over the years, we've heard many alumni share their stories that began with "When I was at UCLA..." Here's your chance to finish this sentence with your Bruin story. We'll publish our favorite quotes that capture these unique moments in UCLA's history, landscape and experiences. Submit to connectfeedback@alumni.ucla.edu.  
DeShaun Foster

Video: DeShaun Foster '13 Returns for UCLA

DeShaun Foster is one of the most prolific running backs in UCLA Football history. He now serves as associate head coach, running backs for the Bruins. Hear his story and how the Bruin Promise looks to help other UCLA alumni for years to come.

THE BRUIN PROMISE SPOTLIGHT

The Hammer Museum, an Art and Cultural Center in Los Angeles, Is Known for Its Artist-Centric and Progressive Array of Exhibitions and Public Programs

NEWS

UCLA Receives a Record More Than 169,800 Applications for Fall 2023 Admission

Chancellor Block's Message Regarding the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

UCLA Health Receives $25.3 Million for Street Medicine Program Caring for Homeless

Basketball and Volleyball All-American Natalie Williams '94 Inducted Into Pac-12 Hall of Honor With All-Female Inductee Class

In a Historic First, UCLA Law Hosts International Commission on Human Rights

Alumni Town Hall: Name, Image and Likeness and Its Impact on Student-Athletes - March 14

Rest In Peace Powell Cat (2013 - 2023)

CAREER

Tune In to the Fifth Season of the Bruin Success Podcast Featuring an Intriguing Lineup of Career Changers

Webinar: 7 Transferable Skills to Help You Thrive With Lucy Tseng '12 - March 16

Video - Changing Course: Navigating a Mid-Career Pivot

Video - The 3Bs for Better Decision Making With Siria Gutierrez '05

BRUIN SPIRIT

Men's Basketball Regular Season Champs, Undefeated at Home; Jaquez, Clark, Bona and Cronin Sweep Pac-12 Awards

Women's Basketball Upsets No.1 Stanford, Loses in Pac-12 Title Game; Bessoir, Osborne and Rice Named to All-Tournament Team

Brian Cornell '81, Cert. '91, Board Chairman and CEO of Target, Received the 2022 John Wooden Global Leadership Award

Andrea and Donald Goodman and Renee '53 and Meyer Luskin '49 Make $20 Million Gift to Establish the UCLA Goodman-Luskin Microbiome Center

UCLA Alumnus John Thomas Named Interim Police Chief

New Campus Plan Targets Electric Vehicle Adoption at UCLA

ARTS, CULTURE & LEARNING

Sustainable LA Grand Challenge Launches Initiative Focused on Transportation

A Mysterious Object Is Being Dragged Into the Supermassive Black Hole at the Milky Way’s Center

Constitutional Law Scholar Became the First UCLA Professor to Host a Reddit AMA Answering Questions on Gun Rights

Nicole Athill '17, From the Broadway Musical "Aladdin," Reminisces on How UCLA Prepared Her for "A Whole New World"

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March Alumni Events

March 12, Alumni Affairs | UCLA Alumnae Conference: Dare to Soar
March 14, Alumni Affairs | Alumni Town Hall: Name, Image and Likeness and Its Impact on Student-athletes
March 16, Alumni Affairs | 7 Transferrable Skills to Help You Thrive
March 22, Alumni Affairs | UCLA Celebration in Mexico City
March 23, France Network | Happy Hour at Pub Saint Germain
 
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