I ♥ UCLA Events
May 13–18
Brought to you by the Student Alumni Association, I ♥ UCLA is a week-long series of activities with the purpose of bringing Bruins together to celebrate their pride and love for UCLA. Take part in the best of UCLA by participating in both on and off-campus events and activities throughout the week and show your Bruin pride.
Monday, May 13 - I Heart Community
Fuel Your Day Kickoff || 8:30 - 10 a.m.
Bruin Walk
Stop by Bruin Walk near Pauley Pavilion and get a free donut, coffee, energy drink, and sticker to start the day off strong. Snap a picture with Joe and Josie Bruin on your way to class as well!
Farmers and Flea Market || 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location TBD
In collaboration with UCLA Farmers Market, come by Wilson Plaza to shop from local food vendors and small business owners. Additionally, support sustainable clothing by participating in our bargaining and clothing swap.
Fireside Chat || 6:30 p.m.
James West Alumni Center
Hosted by the Alumni Scholars Club, join us as we welcome Dr. Julie Sina who will share her amazing journey from Student Affairs to University Administrator.
Tuesday, May 14 - I Heart Faculty
Picnic with a Professor || 12 – 2 p.m.
Janss Hill
Enjoy a FREE meal while engaging in conversation with fellow students and UCLA faculty. Spots are limited so sign-up fast! RSVPs coming soon.
My Last Lecture || 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Ceremony & Lecture
De Neve Auditorium
What would you tell your audience if you had but one lecture to give – your last lecture on this earth? Listen to this year’s winning professor, Dr. Andrea Ghez’s answer to this question in their inspiring lecture and award ceremony. Presented by the Alumni Scholars Club and UCLA Alumni Association.
This event is free and open to the public. Tickets may be picked up in person at the Central Ticket Office. For questions, please email vicepresident@alumnischolarclub.org.
Wednesday, May 15 - I Heart Athletics
Pickleball Tournament || 5 p.m.
Location TBD
Feeling competitive? Bring your friends to participate in a pickleball tournament; Prizes are available to the best pairing! RSVPs coming soon.
Thursday, May 16 - I Heart Campus
Blood Drive || All Day
UCLA Blood & Platelet Center, Ackerman Union
Do you bleed blue and gold? In collaboration with Bruin Bells, donate blood and save three lives! The first 50 students get an exclusive I ♥ UCLA hat.
Craft on a Hill || 12 p.m.
Janss Hill
Soak up the campus and the sun by making your own I ♥ UCLA shirt or canvas tote bag! Supplies, snacks, and drinks will be offered.
Bruin Business 100 Awards || 6 p.m.
James West Alumni Center
The Bruin Business 100 recognizes exceptional UCLA alumni entrepreneurs. These alumni are founders, owners and visionaries in business. They are committed to providing a product, service or purpose that lifts up their clientele and their communities. These businesses continue the UCLA mission of improving our global society. The 2024 Bruin Business 100 Recipients will be recognized and celebrated. All recipients, alumni, campus partners, and other distinguished guests will be invited to enjoy an evening of community, refreshments, beverages, and celebration of our outstanding Bruin entrepreneurship community.
Friday, May 17
Arts Festival || 11:00 a.m.
Bruin Walk
On your way to class come participate in our I ♥ UCLA mural, by writing a note about what you love about UCLA. In addition, there will be food trucks, free treats, music, and more.
Spring Sing || 7:30 p.m.
LATC
UCLA’s oldest and greatest musical tradition takes the stage for an exciting night of entertainment! Student Tickets are available at the Central Ticket Office for $5. For more information on tickets and talent acts, visit Spring Sing.
Saturday, May 18
Since 1946, UCLA has paid tribute to its most distinguished luminaries who have lit the way for UCLA's brightest stars to shine. From larger-than-life legends to community heroes, UCLA Awards are bestowed upon Bruins who have brought great honor to the university and whose contributions impact the world.
The 2024 ceremony will be held on May 18. For questions, contact awards@alumni.ucla.edu.
Questions? Email us at uclabruinspirit@alumni.ucla.edu
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