campus events

The Aditya Prakash Ensemble will break down walls between the cultures of jazz and Indian classical music.

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music'a department of ethnomusicology presents the Spring Festival of World Music and Jazz 2017 Jazz Combo Concert featuring student combo ensembles.

Graduating students and guests will attend nearly 60 commencement ceremonies, receptions and celebrations across campus.

Join the UCLA Department of Art for a benefit exhibition and art sale featuring work by alumni and current and former UCLA faculty to support the renovation and expansion of the UCLA Margo Leavin Graduate Art Studios in Culver City.

The top ranked athletes from this competition will go on to represent Team USA at the World Para Athletics Championships London 2017 and the 2017 World Para Athletics Junior Championships in Nottwil, Switzerland.

The 83-year-old’s work destroying household objects and creating sculpture from the detritus created sharp commentaries on global conflict, consumerism and nuclear war.

The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs will host an afternoon and evening symposium that will be a deep exploration of the extraordinary events into which we have all been swept by the new administration in Washington.

The Gershwin Award will be presented to singer-songwriter Ziggy Marley Friday, May 19, as a highlight of Spring Sing, UCLA’s popular annual showcase for the best student talent on campus.

Three-day event will explore compositional responses by contemporary composers, including university faculty and students, to canonic works.

The son of migrant farm workers, Herrera was educated at UCLA and Stanford University. He earned his M.F.A. from the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop.

An estimated 6,500 people will converge on the campus Saturday, May 13, a day set aside to give admitted transfer students and their family members firsthand knowledge about the world-class academic opportunities and campus lifestyle that await them here.

The UCLA Costen Institute of Archaeology will be hosting an open house from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 13, in the UCLA Fowler building.

John Emerson, former U.S. ambassador to Germany under President Obama, will deliver the 2017 Bernard Brodie Distinguished Lecture on the Conditions of Peace.

A diverse array of artists, dancers, writers and musicians from around the world will showcase their talents on campus and new this year also in downtown Los Angeles.

The nonprofit Chefs Collaborative and UCLA co-hosted speakers on a series of sustainable food panels, featuring food-scene stars, UCLA staff and faculty and food critic Jonathan Gold.

UCLA alumni and brothers Mark Gold, respected environmental advocate and scientist, and Jonathan Gold, Pulitzer Prize-winning food writer, on what restaurants, chefs and legislators can do.

Join the UCLA Asia Pacific Center for a film screening of Felicia Lowe’s documentary, “Chinese Couplets,” from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, May 19 in the Charles E. Young Research Library presentation room.

Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz is an internationally recognized ensemble whose mentors include the legendary Herbie Hancock, Herb Alpert and Wayne Shorter.

With an all-female ensemble, choreographers Darrian O’Reilly and Sarah Jacobs combine physical humor and idiosyncratic theatricality to animate the Fowler courtyard from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 17.

On May 4, the campus community and public can celebrate the impact of this initiative at the #DreamRevolution event at Sunset Recreation Center.

Chef Massimo Bottura, whose Osteria Francescana is among the world’s most highly regarded restaurants, will appear at the fifth annual public lecture.

Two days after delivering his annual address on the State of the City at City Hall, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti returned to the UCLA Lab School where he had “the most important educational experience of my life.”

Join the UCLA Department of Asian Languages and Cultures for five days of kyogen with living national treasure Mansaku Nomura and his student Yukio Ishida.

UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, USC Annenberg School of Communication and USC School of Cinematic Arts present "Transforming Hollywood 8: The Work of Art in the Age of Algorithmic Culture."

The UCLA Healthy Campus Initiative is envisioned and supported by Jane and Terry Semel.