campus events

When Johnnie Ashe returned from his first tour of duty from Vietnam as a Marine in 1967, it triggered a plan in his mind that few people — not even his brother — initially knew about it.

Join the UCLA Retirees' Association for an Arts and Crafts exhibit in the UCLA Faculty Center from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 9.

Part of the naming and dedication celebration of the UCLA Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies, the exhibition examines Jewish history in one of L.A.’s most multiethnic neighborhoods.

UCLA’s LENS magazine hosted the founder of the Dot Earth blog to discuss a shared goal: telling environmental stories in new ways.

Free 'monsterling' training for kids ages 7-11 in workshops that combine writing and other creative activities.

The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television's Department of Theater has announced its upcoming Mainstage theater season for the academic year 2016-17, which includes "Carrie the Musical," an adaptation of the popular Stephen King novel "Carrie."

The exhibition, "Clay Sculpture by Six Ethiopian Israeli Artists," opens tonight at Powell Library's east rotunda with a reception from 5-7 p.m. featuring Ethiopian food.

University of Arizona's Hsinchun Chen will deliver a lecture on his Hacker Web Project on Nov. 9 at 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Charles E. Young Grand Salon in Kerckhoff Hall.

Hairstyling, costumes, art, music, poetry, zines and more in a free festival presented by queer, trans, POC, womyn and mutant communities at the Hammer Museum.

What can we learn from this election season and how can we use this knowledge to advance racial and political equity? A panel of UCLA scholars and researchers will discuss the election's impact on underprivileged populations.

The Democratic political theorist studies the growing role of cities in local and global governance and in the revival of democracy.

Thousands of parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles and others joined their students for Bruin Family Weekend.

The UCLA Health training director discusses his new book as a guest of UCLA Administrative Management Group.

New faculty will be among those speaking as part of UCLA Food Week, which will feature talks about the economic, nutritional, environmental and social impacts of food.

“Police Killings of African Americans: What’s Law Got to Do with It?” will be held from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 19 in Covel Commons.

As part of the UCLA history department’s “Why History Matters” series, the panelists discussed demagogues, the media and gender dynamics in the contest between Clinton and Trump.

The schedule of events for Oct. 21–23 includes music and dance performances, recreational activities, visits to campus museums and talks from professors.

“Black with a Drop of Red: Contemporary Cuban Poster Work” includes 29 posters and prints from a range of Cuban designers. The exhibition opens Oct. 16.

Lynn Vavreck, Matt Barreto and Bill Schneider discuss the campaigns and the American electorate. More events are upcoming.

UCLA faculty, staff and students can purchase tickets now for the Dec. 4 event at Royce Hall.

The popular bike giveaway for UCLA staff, faculty and students is set for Sunday, Nov. 6.

The M.F.A. holder worked on Pokémon GO and will be part of FuturizeX, sharing his thoughts on the future of augmented reality and his experiences as a game designer.

Stephen Aron, chair of the department of history, leads a discussion with faculty, campaign strategists and media.

The center provides new meeting space for members of the campus community to host academic summits and events.

A UCLA alumnus, Ahmad will discuss his work on Pokémon GO and his thoughts on the future of augmented reality.