Following a talk by Thich Nhat Hanh in Royce Hall for UCLA Extension's Mindfulness and Psychotherapy Conference, the Zen Master led more than 1,200 participants on a silent meditation walk through the UCLA campus.
On Oct. 8, 2007, UCLA Extension's Sneak Preview program featured "Slipstream," a new film produced and directed by Anthony Hopkins. Following the screening, Sneak Preview moderator Anne Thompson interviewed Mr. Hopkins. This video is part one of that interview.
Led by Jack Kornfield, participants in UCLA Extension's Mindfulness and Psychotherapy Conference on Oct. 6, 2007, show their support for the people of Burma. The statement came at the end of a presentation by Vietnamese Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh who shares the stage with Jack Kornfield.
On day two of UCLA Extension's Mindfulness and Psychotherapy conference, Vietnamese Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh led participants in a silent meal on the UCLA campus.
UCLA Extension Design Communication Arts instructor Masaki Koike won a Grammy Award in 2008 for his design of the "What It Is: Funk Soul & Rare Grooves" box set from Rhino Records. He sat down with UCLA Extension's Karen Lauritsen to talk about the design project and the "Design Fundamentals" course he teaches through UCLA Extension.
On Oct. 8, 2007, UCLA Extension's Sneak Preview program featured "Slipstream," a new film produced and directed by Anthony Hopkins. Following the screening, Sneak Preview moderator Anne Thompson interviewed Mr. Hopkins. This video is part two of that interview.
Chanting: nuns and monks of Plum Village and Deer Park Monasteries. Part of the Mindfulness & Psychotherapy Conference presented by UCLA Extension on Oct. 5, 6, 7 at UCLA.
On Sept. 17 the first class of 16 Pathway students moved into their apartments close to the UCLA campus. This important collegiate rite of passage is something that few of these students could have thought possible just a few years ago.
Ricardo Crespo, creative director for Mattel Inc. teaches courses in branding strategy for UCLA Extension Design Communication Arts program. DCA's Karen Lauritsen asks Mr. Crespo questions about his background and his approach to teaching brand strategy.
Lisa Munoz, director of UCLA Extension's Journalism, Public Relations and Fundraising programs, interviews Julian Myers, instructor of Extension's Fall Quarter course in Entertainment Public Relations. Mr. Myers talks about his long background in entertainment P.R. and discusses what students can expect in this nine-meeting class.
UCLA Extension Writers' Program instructors Mitchell Kapner, Bonnie MacBird, Billy Mernit, and Ron Suppa share their insights on how to create compelling characters in their screenplays. This is one of many sessions from UCLA Extension's 2007 Writers' Faire.
UCLA Extension's Brian Bell interviews Dr. Marion Solomon of the Lifespan Learning Institute on the first day of the Mindfulness & Psychotherapy Conference at UCLA.
From a session offered at UCLA Extension's 2007 Writers Faire, panelists Barbara Abercrombie, Sandra Kobrin, Bett Williams and Amy Friedman discuss the art of the personal essay.
Dr. Marion Solomon talks about the Lifespan Learning Institute, the organization that collaborated with UCLA Extension to present the Mindfulness & Psychotherapy Conference.
Tina Beckham attended UCLA Extension's Mindfulness and Psychotherapy Conference. She is a nurse practitioner who uses mindfulness techniques in her work.
Jeene Villanueva from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories in Livermore, Calif., attended the 74th Technical Management Program presented by UCLA Extension. Here are her thoughts on the TMP.
On Sunday, June 29, 2008, the members of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UCLA and their family and friends enjoyed a special program of music, comedy, and the spoke word. Our Voices, Our Visions, A Special Artist-in-Residence Event, was held at the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble in West Los Angeles.
Chris Christensen, president of Christensen Associates Inc. of Playa Del Rey, Calif., has been an instructor in UCLA Extension's Technical Management Program for nearly 10 years. Hear what he has to say about the classes he teaches, his students, and the TMP in general.