Undergraduate Neuroscience Interdepartmental Program

Neuroscience Major/Minor Informational Session
2022-02-28 16:00 - 17:00 UTC
Interested in attending? RSVP at this link: https://forms.gle/crv1ukPTkjbURL7J6
Questions? Contact neurosci@ucla.edu.

Career and Pre-Health Resources for Life Sciences Students Workshop
2022-01-31 16:00 - 17:00 | Zoom
Interested in attending? RSVP at this link: https://forms.gle/weC9MtHWgawHExCK8
Zoom information will be sent 1 hour prior to workshop.
Questions? Contact neurosci@ucla.edu.

Get Involved! Meet the Neuroscience Student Organizations
2022-01-10 16:00 - 17:00 | Zoom
Looking to get involved at UCLA? Want to get to know your peers in the Neuroscience program?
Attend our upcoming workshop where you’ll have the chance to meet our student leaders and learn more about the resources and opportunities offered by the student organizations within the Neuroscience IDP!
RSVP at https://forms.gle/66ekARaVr2q6DefP6

Neuroscience Research and Capstone Workshop
2022-01-03 16:00 - 17:00 | Gonda 1357
Join us for a workshop on all things research!
Attendees will learn:

How to enroll in SRP 99 contracts
Advice on how to find a research position & how to contact faculty.
How to enroll in the neuroscience capstone: NS 199A/B and NS 198A/B.
Capstone Options
Resources from the Undergraduate Research Center

RSVP at https://forms.gle/fofyLJXaczkctZbh7

Independent Research Capstone Q&A
2021-11-29 16:00 - 17:00
Join the UCLA Undergraduate Interdepartmental Program for Neuroscience for our Independent Research Capstone Q&A taking place on Monday, November 29th at 4:00 p.m. PST via Zoom (Zoom information will be sent through the departmental listserv). Please bring any questions you have about enrolling in NEUROSC 199A/B or NEUROSC 198A/B, including eligibility, deadlines, contracts and paperwork, and so on!

Study Abroad Workshop
2021-11-03 12:00 - 13:00 | Zoom

Departmental Honors Information Session
2021-10-04 16:00 - 17:00 | Zoom
Want to learn how you can pursue department honors? Join us for an info session! Attendees will get an overview of the departmental honors program, honors requirements, how to apply to the program, benefits, and more!

How to Get Involved in Research
2021-09-27 16:00 - 17:00 | Zoom
Join us for a workshop on all things research!
Attendees will learn:

How to enroll in SRP 99 contracts
Advice on how to find a research position & how to contact faculty.
How to enroll in the neuroscience capstone: NS 199A/B and NS 198A/B.
Capstone Options
Resources from the Undergraduate Research Center

NeuroConnect
2021-09-22 14:00 - 15:00 | NRB Auditorium 132
Please join the Undergraduate Neuroscience IDP at our Fall welcome event on Wednesday, September 22nd at 2:00 p.m. PST.
New and continuing students are invited to attend and can RSVP at this link.
Seating is limited and COVID-19 safety protocols will be in place. Information from the event will be sent through the Neuroscience listserv and posted on our website after the event.

Questions? Contact neurosci@ucla.edu.

Neuroscience Virtual Commencement Ceremony
2021-06-12 14:00
In light of current circumstances (and to continue to protect the health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff), the uNSIDP will be offering a virtual commencement ceremony to celebrate the Class of 2021. Students with a degree expected term of Fall 2020 to Summer 2021 have received an e-mail from the Neuroscience advisors and our platform, StageClip, with information on how to participate in this ceremony. Please contact us if you have not received this information (neurosci@ucla.edu).
Graduating students will receive a link via e-mail to access the virtual commencement ceremony on Saturday, June 12th at 2:00 p.m. PST. Students and their families can watch the ceremony at any time after this and students will have the ability to download their individual ceremony slides.
Please click here for more information on UCLA’s in-person commencement ceremony for all graduating students.
For students graduating this year (Fall 2020 – Summer 2021), you can use the following resources to help you prepare for your degree completion/graduation:
UCLA – A Guide to Graduation – 2021 (video)
UCLA – A Guide to Graduation – 2021 (PDF)

UCLA Life Sciences: "Let’s Talk Science: Understanding Memory: From the Mind to Immunity" Virtual Event
2021-05-27 17:30
UCLA Life Sciences
invites you to a special virtual event
Let’s Talk Science:
Understanding Memory: From the Mind to Immunity
an illuminating conversation featuring
Alan Castel, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychology
David Glanzman, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Integrative Biology & Physiology
Professor, Department of Neurobiology
Maureen Su, M.D.
Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics
Professor, Pediatric Endocrinology
with Q&A ​​​​​​moderated by
Tracy Johnson, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology
Dean of Life Sciences, UCLA College
Join us for the second event in a compelling new lecture series hosted by Dean of Life Sciences Tracy Johnson. The series highlights UCLA’s research expertise focused on today’s most urgent challenges. “Memory” has taken on a whole new meaning in the last several years, and we are excited to explore the science of memory from a molecular, psychological and immunological perspective.
Thursday, May 27, 2021
5:30 p.m. PDT
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR WEBINAR

Life Sciences Town Hall: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
2021-05-26 17:00 - 18:30
The Life Sciences Student Association is co-hosting a town hall with Dean Johnson on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Life Sciences on May 26th from 5-6:30 PM. Please join us!
Please register here –https://tinyurl.com/S21TownHall

Annual Neuroscience Town Hall Meeting
2021-05-25 17:00 - 18:00
The UCLA Undergraduate Interdepartmental Program for Neuroscience invites students to our Annual Neuroscience Town Hall Meeting taking place on Tuesday, May 25th, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. PST via Zoom.
This event is open to all Neuroscience majors and minors and is an opportunity to provide ask questions and/or provide feedback about program. Program Chair, Dr. Stephanie White, and the Neuroscience advisors, Jaclyn Robbin and Aftin Whitten, will be in attendance.
Students interested in attending should RSVP to this link by Monday, May 24th: https://forms.gle/f4ELjqtXGfBtHo8A7. The Zoom link information will be sent out on the day of the event.

UCLA Undergraduate Research Week
2021-05-24 - 2021-05-28
UCLA ranks among the top research universities in the world, and undergraduate research and creative inquiry are key components of the Bruin experience. Undergraduate Research Week celebrates the work of students across campus who are performing research and creative inquiry in all disciplines. Whether they are in a laboratory or library, in the field or on a Zoom screen, UCLA students have excelled in their cutting-edge research even in these unprecedented times.
Undergraduate Research Week is a week-long celebration of undergraduate research and creative inquiry at UCLA. Students from all disciplines gather to share their innovative and impactful work with the UCLA community at events such as the Undergraduate Research & Creativity Showcase. Now in its eighth year, Undergraduate Research Week is UCLA’s largest undergraduate conference.
Undergraduate Research Week will be held virtually from May 24-28, 2021. The Undergraduate Research & Creativity Showcase, our premier event featuring hundreds of live student presentations, will be held on May 25.
Find more information about Undergraduate Research Week here: http://sciences.ugresearch.ucla.edu/research-week/.

Neuroscience Poster Day
2021-05-11 17:00 - 18:30
Neuroscience Poster Day 2021 will be taking place on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. PST via Zoom.
Please join us in celebrating the research and hard work of students who participated in NS 199A/B or NS 198A/B, Project Brainstorm and DOPA Team!
This year, students will submit pre-recorded videos of themselves presenting their research. Our faculty judges will review each presentation and will invite the winners to present their dynamic poster live to the neuroscience community.
Neuroscience major capstone students participating in this event must upload their videos to the CCLE website by Monday, May 3, 2021.
To RSVP, please visit the Neuroscience Poster Day page.

Spring 2021: Research Workshop: Neuroscience Poster Day
2021-04-06 16:00 - 17:00
For students completing their Neuroscience research capstone this year (NEUROSC 199A/B, NEUROSC 198A/B), the Undergraduate Interdepartmental program for Neuroscience will be hosting a workshop focused on how to prepare for Neuroscience Poster Day. This session will be led by Dr. Stephanie White, uNSIDP Chair, and the Neuroscience advisor.
RSVP at this link: https://forms.gle/JyH77WoHmVgcbeaE6​ (the Zoom link will be sent on the day of the event)

Winter 2021: Departmental Honors Workshop
2021-01-11 16:00 - 17:00
​Interested in pursuing Department Honors? The Undergraduate Interdepartmental program for Neuroscience will be hosting a workshop on the departmental honors program and how to complete the requirements.
RSVP at this link: https://forms.gle/JyH77WoHmVgcbeaE6​ (the Zoom link will be sent on the day of the event)

Fall 2020: Study Abroad for Neuroscience Majors
2020-11-02 16:00 - 17:00
Please find the message below from the International Education Office:
Join the UCLA International Education Office to learn how to study abroad as a Neuroscience major! We’ll highlight unique programs and you’ll hear from a major advisor on how to fit study abroad into your degree plan. This is a complimentary session to our Study Abroad 101 presentation. Participants should view the 101 session first, where we address more general topics like the application process, credit transfer, types of programs, and funding. A Study Abroad 101 recording is online now. Please view it here: https://ieo.ucla.edu/glow/on-demand-sessions/#study-abroad-101
