LGBTQ students celebrate community, accomplishments at Lavender Graduation June 10, 2021 Now in its 24th year at UCLA, the event has flourished and spread to other universities.
Alumna Carribean Fragoza Writes Fiction That Shifts Narratives June 10, 2021 Her new book, “Eat the Mouth That Feeds You,” includes a short story she wrote as a UCLA undergraduate.
UCLA commencement speakers include alumnus D’Artagnan Scorza, Black Lives Matter’s Patrisse Cullors, astronaut Megan McArthur June 1, 2021 Graduation season shifts from virtual to hybrid celebrations.
Happenings for June 2021 June 1, 2021 A Bruin guide to some of this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.
UCLA-led video campaign focuses on multiracial solidarity for AAPI month May 19, 2021 New social media campaign was created by Professor Renee Tajima-Peña and alumnus Jeff Chang.
Writer Moisés Zamora Leaps From UCLA Extension to ‘Selena’ on Netflix May 14, 2021 The showrunner, who took courses in TV writing, says, ‘It was my calling to be a storyteller.’
Panel explores ways Asian Americans can break through ‘bamboo ceiling’ May 10, 2021 Discussion among UCLA faculty, leadership and alumni emphasized education, advocacy, allyship.
UCLA College commencement to feature social justice campaigner and civic leader D'Artagnan Scorza May 5, 2021 Civic leader, social justice advocate, decorated U.S. Navy veteran and UCLA alumnus D’Artagnan Scorza will deliver the keynote address.
UCLA Alumni Association to celebrate distinguished Bruins May 4, 2021 The virtual awards ceremony will be livestreamed on May 22.
Happenings for May 2021 May 3, 2021 A Bruin guide to some of this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.
For digital artists, NFTs are promising – and problematic April 22, 2021 UCLA design media arts faculty and alumni share their thoughts on the crypto-art craze.
Gift to LGBTQ center honors legacy of Bruin activist April 20, 2021 The scholarship and equity funds are in memory of alumnus Matthew Palazzolo.
Alumni Association’s D’Artagnan Scorza on how to address workplace racism April 16, 2021 Scorza will participate in the UC Alumni Career Network’s April 19 event on navigating racism in career advancement.
New name, new outlook for UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge April 6, 2021 Guests no longer have to be affiliated with UCLA or the University of California to stay there. The site is also being used for TV and film shoots, reunions and weddings.
Happenings for April 2021 April 5, 2021 A Bruin guide to some of this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.
Martine Rothblatt Works to Make the World a Better Place March 24, 2021 Rothblatt, an advocate for transhumanism, focuses on harnessing smart technology to enhance human longevity and happiness.
Job Hunting in the COVID Economy March 24, 2021 Despite the tough labor market, the Bruin community has come together to help one another navigate today’s unique challenges.
Conversation Piece: The Art of Meleko Mokgosi March 24, 2021 Ten years ago, an M.F.A. student — now a major artist — drew a portrait on a wall inside the Broad Art Center.
Breathing new life into old buildings March 24, 2021 Architect Karin Liljegren believes finding use for empty ground-floor commercial space will help revive downtown Los Angeles.
Alumna Kaiya McCullough Carries On the Legacy of Bruin Activist Athletes March 22, 2021 The former UCLA women’s soccer stalwart has advanced to the pros while simultaneously speaking out on issues of social justice.
UCLA commits to providing lifelong learning opportunities with Bruin Promise March 16, 2021 The program is a UCLA initiative associated with the Taskforce on Higher Education and Opportunity.
The Asian American Studies Center’s Enduring Legacy March 15, 2021 UCLA’s center is the largest of its kind in the country. But at the start of 1969, there were no plans for its formation.
Happenings for March 2021 March 2, 2021 A Bruin guide to some of this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.
The remarkable achievements of Jimmy LuValle, Olympian and groundbreaking chemist February 24, 2021 The 1936 UCLA graduate authored 35 scientific papers, held eight patents and was the first Black person to work in the Eastman Kodak engineering labs.
Turning the lens to the architecture of Paul R. Williams February 10, 2021 UCLA alumna Janna Ireland finds hidden beauty in her book “Regarding Paul R. Williams: A Photographer’s View.”