This Women’s History Month, explore events across campus focused on the diverse experiences, leadership and research of women.
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With a wide-ranging group of new projects and initiatives, the university is planting seeds of transformation in the heart of the city.
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UCLA received a total of 173,400 applications, a 2% rise over last year, and remained the most applied-to university in the nation.
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Actor Hirotaka Matsunaga has been in remission for 18 months after participating in a CAR-T cell therapy led by UCLA professors.
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Through his family foundation, Chuck Lorre is pledging $24.5 million to help more low-income students study science and technology. Adding to a program he began in 2015, the donation will double the number of undergraduate scholarship recipients with financial need to 80 each year.
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Edith de Guzman, a UCLA water equity and adaptation policy cooperative extension specialist, said that relatively small modifications to commercial and residential properties could help send anywhere from 88,000 to 165,000 more acre feet of water down into our aquifers, which could potentially supply between 350,000 and 660,000 households for a year.
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Chancellor Block and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Hunt provide an update on UCLA’s physical expansion, including introducing 31 initial programs to be housed at UCLA Downtown. They also announced the appointment of Dr. Owen Witte — professor of microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics in the UCLA College Division of Life Sciences and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA — as special advisor to the EVCP for immunology initiatives at the UCLA Research Park.
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5 PM
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Schoenberg Hall and Virtual
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The UCLA Music of China Ensemble, directed by Chi Li, performs its annual winter concert featuring traditional and contemporary music, including Chinese opera aria, zheng unison, qin unison, folk dance, and silk-and-bamboo music.
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Mar
11
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UCLA is undertaking a decarbonization study, funded by the state, to produce a strategy for a 90% or greater reduction in scope 1 emissions from fossil gas use in campus energy systems. Join a town hall to learn about the study and give feedback.
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Mar
13
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The Center for Immigration Law and Policy (CILP) at UCLA Law hosts a conversation about challenges at the border and real solutions grounded in welcoming new migration, featuring CILP Faculty Co-Director Hiroshi Motomura and Senior Staff Attorney Monika Y. Langarica in dialogue with California- and Texas-based advocates at the forefront of this work.
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Part performance event, durational installation and social agitation, “Reorient the Orient” is the renowned choreographer and performer’s response to the dubious history of interculturalism. Seeking to expand the discourse on how brown South Asian bodies inhabit contemporary art and performance spaces, Popkin draws from his nearly 30-year archive of dance-making. In REDCAT’s theater and gallery, dancers, videos, archival materials, rugs, sculptures, neon yellow wiffle balls and the headpiece from an elephant costume invite audiences to make their way, choosing where to be and what to see.
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