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SOME TEXTNovember 15, 2007
Senior Scholars program offers learning opportunities for older adults
If you could go back to school, what would you pursue?
Senior Scholars, a unique education program offered by the UCLA Center on Aging, gives people age 50 and over the opportunity to expand their learning by attending undergraduate classes...
November 13, 2007
Former U.S. ambassador to Soviet Union to speak Nov. 19
The International Institute will host a free public lecture titled "Living with Russia" by Jack Matlock, former U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union, on Monday, Nov. 19, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Fowler Museum of Cultural History at UCLA (A39).
November 06, 2007
Israeli ambassador to U.N. to speak on Middle East Nov. 9
Dan Gillerman, Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, will present a talk titled "The Impact of the Middle East on the Global Agenda: A View From the U.N." at 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 9, at UCLA's Dodd Hall (Room 147).
November 05, 2007
Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman to speak Nov. 5
One of Time magazine's 25 most influential Americans in 1997, Robert Thurman, professor of Buddhist studies at Columbia University, will address the role of Tibetan Buddhist art, science and religion in academia and in the culture at large. His lecture...
November 05, 2007
Lecture by Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman
One of Time Magazine's 25 most influential Americans in 1997, Professor Robert Thurman of Columbia University will address the role of Tibetan Buddhist art, science, and religion in our academic imaginaire, and in the culture at large. Thurman studied...
November 05, 2007
Proposition 209 pioneer to discuss affirmative action at UCLA Nov. 5
On the 11th anniversary of the implementation of California's Proposition 209, chairman of the American Civil Rights Institute and former University of California regent Ward Connerly will join UCLA law professor Richard Sander and former chairman of the board of the Ayn Rand Institute Peter Schwartz for a panel discussion on affirmative action.
October 22, 2007
UCLA public media installation opens at downtown historic park Nov. 1–4
Adivsory for THURSDAY–SUNDAY, NOV. 1–4
WHAT:
"Junction," a large-scale interactive and immersive public media environment, explores the history of Los Angeles as an evolving pattern of cycles and transformations. The project showcases the...
October 17, 2007
British consul general to discuss Northern Ireland Oct. 25
The Honorable Robert Peirce, British consul general in Los Angeles, will speak on policing and conflict resolution in Northern Ireland from noon to 1:30 p.m on Thursday, Oct. 25, at UCLA. The talk, part of the UCLA School of Public Affairs' Consular...
October 10, 2007
Parents weekend at UCLA
October 04, 2007
General Wesley K. Clark to Discuss New Book
