campus events

Chancellor Gene Block shared plans for celebrating the members of the class of 2021 this spring.

The distinguished professor in the UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance will deliver the 129th Faculty Research Lecture.

From film screenings to data visualization classes to undergraduate research week, the library will be hosting a wide variety of virtual events.

The PEER Lab will host a series of free virtual events beginning April 29.

New York Times reporter Megan Twohey, whose reporting helped spark the #MeToo movement, delivered the latest UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Lecture.

Rawls, a 2020–2021 UC Regents professor, will explore themes that inform his research into stop-motion filmmaking.

“We need to be honest about what’s going on,” Tapper said as he delivered UCLA’s annual Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture.

“Possible Worlds,” which launches in February 2021, invites some of today’s most imaginative intellectual leaders to speak on the future of humanity.

Among the questions the panelists will address: How can universities champion science and evidence while fact-based professions like journalism and medicine are under attack?

Experts from around the country gathered at a UCLA conference to brainstorm ways to protect Americans’ access to the ballot box.

Topics will include how the disease affects the body and the status of vaccine research.

UCLA astrophysicist Andrea Ghez and UC Berkeley biochemist Jennifer Doudna, both 2020 Nobel laureates, will be joined by climate change expert Emily A. Carter.

Faculty shared their thoughts during a virtual event recapping the 2020 election.

The annual event will be held Nov. 16 to 20, featuring a global trivia contest and Conversation Café.

Sebouh David Aslanian, director of UCLA’s Armenian Studies Center, offers his thoughts and perspectives on the conflict.

Nobel Prize winner Andrea Ghez will deliver the event’s keynote talk, focusing on her research about black holes.

The public can check out billboards by Larry Johnson in L.A.’s MacArthur Park neighborhood and video installations by Kahlil Joseph throughout the city.

On Nov. 10, the former director of the National Science Foundation will discuss the impacts of science policy.

The NBA coach spoke with UCLA Luskin Dean Gary Segura about his ties to campus, justice and the important lessons Americans still need to learn.

Even though the pandemic has rewritten the circumstances, UCLA is doing its best to make sure this upcoming year will provide students chances to connect.

UCLA’s Bonny Bentzin offers encouragement for those who, thanks to the pandemic, see the word “reusable” and think “infected.”

The contest invites student teams to identify a problem, dream up a nanotech-enabled solution and pitch their products to experts.

UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance moves to an online stage, focusing on rebuilding financial stability for artists.

Amid protests for social justice and a pandemic, UCLA students are urged to apply what they’ve learned to making a better world.

Actor, activist and UCLA alumnus George Takei will speak June 12 at the virtual celebration for 2020 graduates.