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Spieker Aquatics you would like to reach a member of the Center is located just past the parking UCLA water polo team on the road, please Mike Sondheimer Pete Maglieri Ryan Finney Tina Johnson structure/residential building. contact the Sports Information Office. Academic Admissions Services Equipment Room Sports Information Administrative Assistant

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In 1997, he was named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He has invented a number of devices and holds a patent for a non- GGENEENE contact respiratory monitor for the prevention of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Dr. Block joined the faculty of the University of Virginia in 1978 as an assistant BBLOCKLOCK professor of biology. He served as vice provost for research from 1993 to 1998 and then as vice president for research and public service until his appointment CCHANCELLORHANCELLOR • 66thth YYearear as vice president and provost in 2001. He also headed an NIH graduate training AAlmalma Mater:Mater: StanfordStanford ’7700 program aimed at increasing the number of scientists from underrepresented groups. In 1998, he received the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Outstanding Public Service Award for his work with Virginia’s business community. Dr. Gene Block became chancellor of UCLA in summer 2007, taking the helm of a world-class institution comprising 37,000 students and 27,000 faculty and staff, A native of Monticello, NY, Dr. Block holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from with an annual budget of $3.6 billion. As chief executive officer, he oversees all and a master’s and Ph.D. in psychology from the University of aspects of the university’s three-part mission of education, research and service. Oregon. He also completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford, working with the late Colin Pittendrigh, “the father of biological timing” and distinguished biologist Previously, Dr. Block served as vice president and provost of the University of and former Stanford President, Donald Kennedy. Dr. Block and his wife, Carol, have Virginia, where he also held the Alumni Council Thomas Jefferson Professorship two adult children. in Biology. With academic expertise in biological clocks, he conducts research on the neurobiology of circadian rhythms in higher organisms, leading a research lab funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). From 1991 to 2002, he directed the National Science Foundation’s Science and Technology Center for Biological Timing.

the No. 1 University in the nation for NCAA team championships (108) won, a number that continues to grow under his direction. In that 10-year period, UCLA DDANAN teams have won 22 NCAA team titles (the highest total in the nation in that span) in 12 different sports, finished second 19 times and have had an additional 41 Top Five finishes (79 total). A staggering 191 teams (of 229 possible) have GGUERREROUERRERO qualified for NCAA post-season competition and the football team has appeared in eight bowl games. AATHLETICTHLETIC DIRECTORDIRECTOR • 111th1th YYearear AAlmalma Mater:Mater: UCLAUCLA ’7744 Under Guerrero’s leadership, UCLA continues to remain one of the premier broad- based intercollegiate athletic programs in the country. In the last 10 years, UCLA has finished second three times (2007-08, 2006-07 and 2005-06), third three On April 25, 2002, Daniel G. Guerrero was named UCLA’s eighth Director of times (2011-12, 2004-05 and 2003-04), fourth (2009-10), sixth (2002-03), 11th Athletics. A former Bruin baseball player, Guerrero, who assumed his duties on (2010-11) and 16th (2008-09) in the race for the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup. July 1, 2002, has enjoyed great success and exudes the pride of a student-athlete who is in charge of the program at his alma mater. Guerrero came to UCLA in 2002 from UC Irvine, where he had served as UCI’s fifth Director of Athletics for 10 years. Prior to arriving at UC Irvine, he was the Guerrero is one of the most respected administrators in all of intercollegiate Athletic Director for five years at Cal State Dominguez Hills. athletics. He is the current president of the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) and serves on numerous conference and national He is married to the former Anne Marie Aniello and they have two grown daughters: committees. He currently is a member of the Pac-12 Nominating Committee, Jenna and Katie. the Pac-12 Athletic Directors Revenue Sharing Committee, the Pac-12 Bowls Committee, the Pac-12 Basketball Tournament Committee. In addition, Guerrero is a member of the Management Committee and is the Pac-12 Athletic Director’s Liaison to the Men’s Basketball Coaches. In Guerrero’s 10 years as Athletic Director, he has clearly established a pattern of “image and substance” that few in his profession can match. UCLA stands as

Weiner is responsible for major capital improvements for Athletics. Projects include the renovation of the J.D. Morgan Intercollegiate Athletics Center, the KKENEN Acosta Student Athlete Training Center and Knapp Football Center, the new Hall of Fame, the baseball and Easton softball clubhouse construction and stadium renovations, the Drake Track/Marshall Field renovation, a new golf WWEINEREINER practice facility, the North soccer field construction, the new Spieker Aquatic Center which opened in the fall of 2009, and the renovation project, which SSR.R. ASSOC.ASSOC. ATH.ATH. DIRECTORDIRECTOR • 19th19th YYearear is due to be completed in the Fall of 2012. Future projects include upgrades of AAlmalma Mater:Mater: UCLAUCLA ’7788 the baseball stadium clubhouse and practice facilities, Easton Softball Stadium improvements, Drake Stadium upgrades, and construction of a new Academic Studies Center. Ken Weiner enters his 19th year as Senior Associate Athletic Director-Business Operations at UCLA and his 33rd year overall with the university. Prior to his appointment at UCLA Athletics, Weiner co-founded and served as Associate Director of the UCLA Central Ticket Office and continues to serve as His duties include the administration and supervision of five Bruin sport programs the liaison between the Athletic Department and the CTO. He earned a Bachelor - men’s and women’s soccer, women’s swimming and , and men’s and of Arts degree in Psychology from UCLA. He graduated with honors and was women’s water polo. bestowed a Chancellor’s Marshall award for service to the university. He and his He also oversees new business, project development and capital improvements wife, Caren, have two adult children, Nicole and Kevin. for the athletic department. Weiner spearheaded the negotiations that resulted in a 20-year agreement between UCLA and the Rose Bowl, including much-needed facilities improvements for the football program. He is currently acting as owner’s representative for the press box and stadium upgrades that are due to complete by 2013. In addition, he supervises the athletic facilities division, the operations of UCLA’s sports practice and competition venues, game and event operations, department and team travel and UCLA Camps, Clinics and Championships.

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