March 17, 2015
Speaker: Dr. Janice Reiff, UCLA professor of history,
acclaimed author and teacher
Program: “From Sunset Boulevard to Central Avenue: Texts for Learning Los Angeles.”
February 3, 2015
FWC Annual Scholarship Dinner
Speakers: Dr. Claudia L. Kernan and Dr. Dean Ho, both received FWC
scholarships when they were students at UCLA.
November 18, 2014
Speaker: Peter J. Taylor, UCLA alumnus and former CFO of the UC system
Program: “Are Public Research Universities Victims of Paradigm Paralysis? Thriving in an Era of Fiscal Restraints.”
October 21, 2014
Speaker: Kathleen McHugh, Professor in the Department of English and in the Cinema and Media Studies program
of the Department of Film, Television, and Digital Media at UCLA.
Program: Discussion “Illusionist Rapture,” illustrating how the opening of a film succeeds
in suspending our disbelief and drawing us into the film’s world and
narrative.
