This article is adapted from the UCLAx Magazine fall 2024 issue.
Dean Eric Bullard and Assistant Dean of International Programs Susie Morris attended the ASEM/EUCEN Global Lifelong Learning Conference in Cork, Ireland, learning about initiatives taking place from around the world in lifelong learning, continuing education and adult education.
UCLA Extension and UCLA representatives attended Los Angeles’ Central City Association’s Chiefs of Staff Reception at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes in downtown LA. UCLA Extension joined the association after moving into office spaces in the new UCLA Downtown building. Photo by Oscar Del Aguila, imagerybyoscar.com.
UCLA Extension spoke to concertgoers – and handed out plenty of swag – at the 3rd Annual LA Pride in the Park event in June. The event, celebrating the city’s LGBTQ+ community, featured food trucks, exhibitions and musical acts such as Latin pop icon Ricky Martin, all at the LA State Historic Park just steps from downtown.
Outreach and Recruitment Specialist Lilian Carrera shows off a copy of UCLAx Magazine at Su Socio de Negocios, one of the largest Latino focused business expos in Los Angeles. The event included workshops, panel discussions and networking opportunities aimed at helping business owners in the Latino community start and grow their small businesses.
SUP’RH Business School in Casablanca, Morocco hosted Dean Eric Bullard for an agreement signing ceremony and a panel discussion featuring representatives from the U.S. Embassy in Morocco and the Moroccan American Chamber of Commerce. SUP’RH is UCLA Extension’s first partner school on the African continent.