|
||||||
|
||||||
Announcements
LUNCHEON/DINNER SCHEDULE, 2010-11
You won't want to miss a single one of the great programs in our 2010-2011 season!
The speakers who highlight our Affiliates' programs for the coming year constitute an extraordinary lineup. All meetings will be held at the UCLA Faculty Center. Luncheons take place at noon with an 11:30 AM Pre-lunch Reception; Dinners take place at 7:00 PM, with a Pre-dinner Reception at 6.
For information about reservations, call Sharon Dean at 310-392-7711.
For all events: Parking is available for $10 in UCLA Lot 2, just south of the Faculty Center. Use the Hilgard/Westholme entrance and tell the kiosk attendant you are with The Affiliates. HINT:Your best chance of finding a parking place most quickly is by driving straight up to the rooftop level, where parking spots are most likely at that time of day. GO GREEN — CAR POOL!
OUR MEAL RESERVATION POLICY:
The Affiliates Board of Directors has implemented the following procedure to guarantee your meal choice at our events:
All meal reservations received by Sharon Dean on or before the deadline date are submitted to the Faculty Center 72 hours prior to the event for ordering food.
Please note that any reservation received after this date -- mail-ins and walk-ins alike -- will be charged an extra $5.00 and be subject to chef's choice: we cannot honor meal choices at this late stage. You will be seated at a special table and served your choice of whatever entrees are still available, so please: Make sure your reservation and check reach Sharon on or before the deadline if you wish to be seated with your friends at other tables.
Thank you for your co-operation and understanding.
We're using email! In our efforts to conserve on costs and energy and Go Green, we are building a confidential membership database. We're communicating as much as possible via the Internet. Those who don't have an email service will of course continue to receive our invitations via postal mail. But if you have an email address, please let us know what it is (just click HERE) and help us to Go Green-- thanks!
Be sure to visit our SCRAPBOOK ! You'll like what you see, as well as our latest area: News and Updates, where you'll always find our Membership Application Form readily available, and during our active season, that's where you'll find the current Luncheon/Lecture Reservation Form posted (before each lecture deadline). Check it out!
- This site is checked and updated regularly. Should you find errors anywhere on the site, please notify the Website Manager at affiliates@uclalumni.net.
Events
| Making Great Futures Possible: A Special Way to Donate to The Affiliates! |
|---|
Date: January 1, 2010 Details: Dear Bruin: The Affiliates has made it especially easy for you to make a donation! The Affiliates Scholarship Program, established in 1948, has grown in the amount of support it offers to students as well as in the diversity of the awards. In 2004, The Affiliates awarded over $100,000 in scholarships across a full range of disciplines in recognition of academic excellence. The Affiliates awards the following scholarships and fellowships from funds that are managed by The UCLA Foundation:
All Affiliates awards are funded by the Fishbaugh and Pollak Scholarship Funds, which were endowed by the named Affiliates, as well as by the general scholarship funds of The Affiliates. Just click HERE, and you can make a very personalized donation as a Joint, Matching, or Tribute Gift with or without anonymity, as you choose. Take this opportunity to make a donation! Help a bright young mind flourish at UCLA! Help make Great Futures possible! |
| See You Next Season! |
Date: May 15, 2010 Details: Once again, another stellar season of the Affiliates Luncheon/Lecture Series has ended, and we have "gone dark" until the fall. Until then, when a new season of brilliant speakers and fascinating subjects call us back to the UCLA Faculty Center, you are invited to peruse our SCRAPBOOK , which brings back nostalgic memories and gives newcomers an idea of what we're all about. You might even see yourself there! If you're curious about the subject matter of preceding seasons, click right here . You'll see a list of our past speakers and their subjects, followed by a list of past presidents. And if, after having read all this, you are so excited that you want to become a member right now, wait no longer! Fill out a Membership Application Form, and send it in! Stay abreast of all our Affiliates activities, and send us your thoughts and suggestions; we want to hear from you! Contact us at affiliates@uclalumni.net and tell us what you think, or just send in a blank email with the word SUBSCRIBE typed in the subject field -- you'll be added to our popular mailing list. Our privacy policy: your address will be shared with no one.
~~~~~~~~~~ SPECIAL SNEAK PREVIEW OF NEXT SEASON For the first time, we have advance information on the 2010/2011 season! We'll lead off with Leslie Klinger, one of the world's foremost authorities on Sherlock Holmes and Dracula! We'll have two men from the Los Angeles Times: Bill Boyarsky, retired City Editor, and reporter Joe Mozingo, who is on a life quest for the meaning of his surname; Homa Sarshar, Iranian Founder of the Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History; Stephen Coles, MD, Co-founder of the Gerontology Research Group and the UCLA Molecular Biology Institute; Dr. Tim Rice, whose music students from UCLA's Herb Alpert School of Music will once again entertain with mini concerts at the Annual Scholarship and Fulbright Scholarship Dinners! So check back in October, when we'll publish full details. You won't want to miss any of it -- see you next season! |
| ioucla.org |
Date: May 22, 2010 Details: For 90 years, UCLA has been the way out, the way in, the way up. Now this precious resource is at risk in the state budget crisis. Add your voice to help out by clicking HERE! |
| Join Our E-Mail List! |
Date: May 30, 2010 Details: Join our email list and stay current with all our Affiliates activities! Just send a blank email to affiliates@uclalumni.net with the word SUBSCRIBE in the subject field. Our privacy policy is simply this: your email address will never be shared with anyone. |
| Statement of Fair Use |
Date: June 14, 2010 Details: This page contains copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner, possibly including some of the images used to illustrate the themes of the lectures. We are making them available in our efforts to advance understanding of environmental, political, educational, human rights, economic, democracy, scientific, and social justice issues, etc. We believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, the images on this page are displayed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes. They remain on the page only until the date of the lecture, the day after which they are permanently deleted along with the lecture notice. |
