New name, enhanced mission
The UCLA Scholarship Resource Center is now the UCLA Center for Scholarships & Scholar Enrichment Jonathan Riggs | April 28, 2023 With more than a quarter of a century of success as an invaluable...
View Article4 faculty members inducted into National Academy of Sciences for 2023
UCLA’s honorees are Miguel García-Garibay, Leonid Kruglyak, Gary Segura and Min Zhou UCLA The 2023 National Academy of Sciences inductees from UCLA, clockwise from top left: Miguel Garcia-Garíbay, Gary...
View ArticleKing-Kok Cheung honored with lifetime achievement award
Evans Chan King-Kok Cheung Barbra Ramos | April 20, 2023 King-Kok Cheung, professor emeritus of English and Asian American Studies at UCLA, was recognized with a lifetime achievement award by the...
View ArticleWhat does it take to thrive in cities, if you’re a bird?
Identifying traits that help wildlife adapt to urban living can help cities bolster biodiversity through better urban planning Nurit Katz/UCLA A red-tailed hawk in the Koreatown section of Los Angeles....
View ArticleFound in translation
2023 Guggenheim Fellow Michael Berry connects worlds through words Peggy McInerny UCLA professor of contemporary Chinese cultural studies and director of the UCLA Center for Chinese Studies, Michael...
View ArticleUCLA transfer alumnus awarded Knight-Hennessy scholarship
Stanford medical student Charbel Bou-Khalil works to address health inequities through community-engaged initiatives Knight-Hennessy Scholars Charbel Bou-Khalil earned a bachelor’s degree in biology...
View ArticleAmitav Ghosh delivers UCLA’s Edward W. Said Lecture
The internationally acclaimed Indian author shared insights into his work and worldview Aradhana Seth Jonathan Riggs | May 19, 2023 Focusing on his 2021 nonfiction work “The Nutmeg’s Curse: Parables...
View ArticleStudent voices highlighted at UCLA College commencement
Clockwise from top left: UCLA College commencement student speakers Shane Smith, Anvi Brahmbhatt, Desirae Barragan, Joyce Kuo, Faaizah Arshad, Sriha Srinivasan and Karen Dutko. UCLA College | June 7,...
View ArticleGift from Arcadia will advance early global studies at UCLA through...
The ideal fellowship candidates will be recent doctoral graduates in European medieval studies whose work takes an inclusive approach and who are conversant across academic disciplines. Lucy Berbeo |...
View ArticleSydney Do named fifth Arthur Ashe Jr. Scholar
David Gray Ashe Scholar Sydney Do (fourth from left) is honored at a UCLA Academic Advancement Program award reception in October, surrounded by her friends from the AAP’s Transfer Summer Program....
View ArticleUCLA College commencement highlights undergraduate student voices
Kayla McCormack | June 6, 2024 Six student speakers will deliver remarks at three ceremonies on June 14 at Pauley Pavilion. The 2024 UCLA College commencement celebrations will also feature Bruin...
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