ABOUT US 

Get to Know the Association

Is UCLARA a mystery to you? Here are the clues. 

Mission and Goals

An overview of our goals as an organization.

President's Message

President Jack Powazek welcomes new retirees and shares a little about his own retirement experience.  

Newsletter 

Here are links to the current year's issues of Connections, our newsletter. For back issues, see the Members-Only newsletter archive. 

Board of Directors

Our volunteer Board of Directors brings years of UCLA experience to our organization. See how the Board is structured and who currently fills each spot. 

Board Member Biographies

Read the bios of current Board members. Meet them, or get re-acquainted with people you may already know from your UCLA career.  

Board Committees

Who does the work? Board Committees plan events, consider policies, and help keep the organization vibrant. If you'd like to be a more active member, this is a good place to figure out which activities attract you. 

Bylaws

The Bylaws are a formal statement of our purpose, structure, and mode of operation. Last amended 2021. 

Partnerships and Consortiums

Partnerships extend UCLARA's reach and effectiveness. To advocate successfully for retirees, UCLARA bands together with other UC and national organizations. 

Past Presidents

Since 1982, we have served retirees and the university. Our past presidents, like our members, come from every part of the campus.