campus events

Assistant deans Patie Johnson and Rosemary Chavoya and professor Willeke Wendrich will be honored for their outstanding contributions to UCLA.

Altogether, the university has awarded more than 32,000 doctoral degrees since 1939.

Mary Ries takes a leading role in orchestrating a once-in-their-lifetime celebration at Pauley Pavilion for thousands of graduating seniors and their families.

Some 200 UCLA medical students in the Class of 2016 received their M.D.s Friday in Perloff Courtyard during the Hippocratic Oath Ceremony for the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.

Two-time Academy Award winner Quentin Tarantino gave the keynote speech at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television’s 14th Annual Design Showcase West Saturday.

Friends and colleagues of UCLA professor William Klug gathered Friday at the Court of Sciences to share stories that celebrated his life and mourned his loss in a campus shooting.

The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science will hold a vigil today in memory of professor William Klug. All are welcome to come. The memorial is set for 4-5 p.m. on the steps of Boelter Hall on the Court of Sciences.

The UCLA campus community filled Bruin Plaza on Thursday night to share messages of solidarity and healing in a candlelight ceremony.

A vigil to grieve for all of the victims of Wednesday’s shooting on campus will be held tonight on Bruin Plaza at 8:30 p.m. on National Gun Violence Awareness Day.

UCLA experts and colleagues from across the United States and Israel shared the latest developments and best practices in urban sustainability.

UCLA Advocacy's Presidential Primary Surrogate Forum on Immigration Policy offers insights on May 31, 5-8 p.m. at Moore Hall.

Channing Dungey, the first African-American to lead a major broadcast network, BlackRock CEO and chairman Laurence D. Fink and Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak are among those who will address graduates.

Take in a dazzling display of innovative costume, scenic, sound, lighting and production designs by students from the nation's top graduate design programs.

Performers at the 30th annual festival include headliners from the genres of jazz and reggae and a curated selection of talented student bands.

The UCLA Hammer Museum’s popular biennial exhibition highlights the practices of artists working throughout Los Angeles.

Chaplain Michael Eselun of the Simms/Mann UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology discusses the power in our stories to make spiritual sense of our lives.

Dr. No-Hee Park, the longest-serving dean at the UCLA School of Dentistry, was recently honored by 300 UCLA leaders, faculty, friends and family during a Centennial Campaign celebration at UCLA’s Carnesale Commons.

Familiar faces in dance, theater, music and spoken word will come to campus, alongside a fresh approach to Shakespeare and ambitious multi-disciplinary events.

If an ambitious TV showrunner wanted to draw together the funnest elements of “Saturday Night Live,” “Glee” and “The Voice” into one solid hit, well, it’s already been done.

From a symposium of international scholars to musical performances, UCLA is presenting a series of programs tied in with the exhibition.

Donald Trump is a man who maximizes his celebrity, keeping the focus on him during the presidential primary season, journalists explain at a UCLA lecture.

Five UCLA experts from across the campus recently assembled a big-picture view of the political turmoil, economic crisis and investigation into widespread corruption that are shaking Brazil to its core.  

Free screening of a documentary about WBNA player Chamique Holdsclaw, who emerged as an inspiring mental health advocate following a long struggle with depression.

“MAO to NOW: Photographs by Stephen Verona” features 32 images contrasting China in 1980 with China in 2014. The exhibition runs from May 15 until Sept. 11.

When David Sedaris visits UCLA each year, the Poetry Bureau assembles outside Royce Hall. And types.