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Keeping You Informed

UCLARA Connections is the name of our newsletter: connecting retirees to each other and to the campus. We publish quarterly, in February, May, August and November. A PDF link is emailed to each member. 

We are always looking for new material and article ideas. Please email your suggestions to Newsletter Editor Anne Pautler

Current Issues of UCLARA Connections

Click the issue date and number to view or download the PDF:

Spring 2023, Issue 137: Retiree artists invited to exhibit at Emeriti art show; Board adds Mentorship chair and committee; UCLA seeks on-campus Metro station; event photos from Japanese American National Museum, Nethercutt Collection and Kaplan concert; Darnell Hunt and Suzanne Seplow brief Board; President Elaine Fox looks back; photos from South Africa trip; dedicated survivor phone line. 

Winter 2023, Issue 136: Upcoming events including faculty lectures and in-person visits to the Nethercutt Collection and South Coat Botanic Garden; photos from the Holiday Luncheon; Interest Groups resuming in-person meetings; photos from a Danube River cruise; briefings on Student Life and Alumni; Elaine Fox on New Year's resolutions. 

Fall 2022, Issue 135: Open enrollment; #1 ranking, new campus housing and new Executive Vice Chancellor/Provost; photos from the new retiree reception; August programs at the Marion Davies Beach House and the Museum of Flying; photos from a trip to the Canadian Rockies; Elaine Fox on the unexpected opportunities of retirement. 

Summer 2022, Issue 134: Board roster for 2022-23, profile of new Board member Renee Fortier; Info about the Scrabble Group and UCLARA Cookbook; Donations to the Bruin Resource Center, Food Closet, and Staff Scholarships; message from President Elaine Fox and picture stories of visits to SoFi Stadium and The Huntington.  

Looking for older issues? See the Newsletter Archive in the Members-only section for issues back to 2004. 


More About UCLARA Connections

The goals of our newsletter are to:

  • Inform members about issues affecting the UC retiree community
  • Announce member events such as social programs, day trips and tours
  • Update members on UCLARA interest group activities
  • Offer news and profiles of UCLARA members

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For the latest group announcements, subscribe to the twice-monthly emails of the Emeriti/Retiree Relations Center (ERRC). Sign up now.

Join Us on Facebook

Facebook logoCan't wait for a newsletter? UCLARA has a group Facebook page! Joining is easy, but the group is private so you do need to request membership. Go to the UCLARA Facebook page. Click the bar that says “Join Group." That sends your request to the Group Administrator. Once approved, you will be notified when you log on to Facebook. Then you can add your "likes" and comments to the page. 


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Email the Retirees Association at UCLARA@ucla.edu

Or phone the UCLA Emeriti/Retirees Relations Center at 310-825-7456

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