1. Nominate for the 2025–26 BruinTech Board!
Time’s running out—submit your nominations by Friday, July 18 at 11:59 p.m. Serving on the board is a fantastic way to grow your leadership toolkit—whether you're interested in event planning, tech support, communications, or strategic initiatives, there’s a role for you. It’s also a great opportunity to connect with colleagues across campus and make a lasting impact on the BruinTech community.
You can nominate a colleague—or yourself—using this form.
Open elected positions include:
- President-Elect (automatically becomes President in 2026–27)
- VP for Community Events
- VP for Technology Support
- VP for Special Projects
- VP for Marketing Communications
- VP for Content Strategy
- Member-at-Large
For details on each position, check out our By-Laws, and if you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at bruintech@g.ucla.edu.
2. Cool Off with BruinTech at our Summer Social!🍦
When: Thursday, July 17, 2025 | 
1:00–3:00 PM PDT
Where: Charles E. Young Research Library (YRL), Main Conference Room 11360
Reserve your scoop here!The last day to register is Friday July 11.
3. UCLA Project Earns Silver at 2025 UC Tech Awards
Congratulations to UCLA’s Enterprise Data Analytics Reporting and Analytics team for receiving the Silver Award in the Mojgan A. Amini Operational Excellence category at this year’s UC Tech Awards!
Their project, Real-Time Wildfire Impact Mapping, delivered three powerful dashboards to support UCLA students and employees affected by the January 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles County. This timely innovation helped the campus respond quickly and compassionately during a critical moment1.
Explore all the 2025 UC Tech Award winners here.
4. Process Palooza 2025
Mark your calendars! Process Palooza returns to UC San Diego on August 6–7, 2025, bringing together changemakers from across the UC system to explore the power of continuous improvement and AI-driven transformation.
This high-energy event features keynotes, hands-on workshops, and real-world problem-solving challenges rooted in Lean Six Sigma principles. Whether you're a seasoned process pro or just starting your improvement journey, Process Palooza offers inspiration, tools, and community to help you lead change.
