In memoriam: Kathy O’Byrne, 65, director of the UCLA Center for Community...
A committed advocate for community-engaged scholarship, O’Byrne began her career at UCLA in 2001 as director of the Center for Experiential Education and Service Learning, which Chancellor Albert...
View ArticleUCLA class turns downtown Los Angeles into a classroom
“We break the rules of a traditional college class by giving students access to senior faculty in a small interactive setting with 20 of their peers,” Hagos said.
View ArticleUCLA professors Paul Barber, Robert Wayne to enhance undergraduate STEM...
The program will provide year-long support for underrepresented minority pre-med students and offer an innovative curriculum that includes seminars, filmmaking and bench research focused on...
View ArticleUCLA breaks applications record, sees steep surge in California applicants
This year’s increase in freshman applications from Californians exceeded last year’s total growth in overall applications from in-state, out-of-state and international students combined.
View ArticleExhibition of La Raza photos documents Chicano life in L.A. during the 60s...
The mission of La Raza, which coincided with the rise of alternative media outlets across the country, was to tell the stories of the Chicano community in Los Angeles in ways that the major media...
View ArticleVisionary alumna Martine Rothblatt honored with UCLA Medal
Rothblatt is the CEO of a billion-dollar pharmaceutical company, who also remains a staunch proponent of generic drugs; she founded Sirius XM satellite radio; she’s helped develop pioneering work on...
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Where Are They Now: Kevin Brazile
Judge Kevin Brazile recently appeared in a UCLA Newsroom article featuring his involvement in the College’s JusticeCorps program. The College recently caught up with Brazile to learn more about his...
View ArticleSee a ‘spectacular’ lunar meteorite at UCLA’s Meteorite Gallery
Named “La’gad,” the 185-gram meteorite eventually made its way to the Earth, landing in North Africa’s western Sahara Desert; it was recovered in 2015.
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UCLA students get busy during Summer Sessions
Priority enrollment for summer 2018 opened on February 1, which means that students like Arpi Beshlikyan are already deciding whether to catch up, get ahead or explore future careers. “I plan on taking...
View ArticleUCLA’s Neil Garg wins country’s leading teaching award and its $250,000 prize
The Cherry Award honors outstanding professors who are extraordinary, inspiring teachers with a positive, long-lasting effect on students and a record of distinguished scholarship.
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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel urges students to embrace risk in Startup UCLA...
In a roundtable discussion with UCLA students and Chicago entrepreneurs at Startup UCLA on Feb. 12, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was adamant that despite all his career accomplishments, it is his...
View ArticleUCLA breaks applications record, sees steep surge in California applicants
This year’s increase in freshman applications from Californians exceeded last year’s total growth in overall applications from in-state, out-of-state and international students combined.
View ArticleExhibition of La Raza photos documents Chicano life in L.A. during the 60s...
The mission of La Raza, which coincided with the rise of alternative media outlets across the country, was to tell the stories of the Chicano community in Los Angeles in ways that the major media...
View ArticleVisionary alumna Martine Rothblatt honored with UCLA Medal
Rothblatt is the CEO of a billion-dollar pharmaceutical company, who also remains a staunch proponent of generic drugs; she founded Sirius XM satellite radio; she’s helped develop pioneering work on...
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Where Are They Now: Kevin Brazile
Judge Kevin Brazile recently appeared in a UCLA Newsroom article featuring his involvement in the College’s JusticeCorps program. The College recently caught up with Brazile to learn more about his...
View ArticleSee a ‘spectacular’ lunar meteorite at UCLA’s Meteorite Gallery
Named “La’gad,” the 185-gram meteorite eventually made its way to the Earth, landing in North Africa’s western Sahara Desert; it was recovered in 2015.
View ArticleClik here to view.
UCLA students get busy during Summer Sessions
Priority enrollment for summer 2018 opened on February 1, which means that students like Arpi Beshlikyan are already deciding whether to catch up, get ahead or explore future careers. “I plan on taking...
View ArticleUCLA’s Neil Garg wins country’s leading teaching award and its $250,000 prize
The Cherry Award honors outstanding professors who are extraordinary, inspiring teachers with a positive, long-lasting effect on students and a record of distinguished scholarship.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel urges students to embrace risk in Startup UCLA...
In a roundtable discussion with UCLA students and Chicago entrepreneurs at Startup UCLA on Feb. 12, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was adamant that despite all his career accomplishments, it is his...
View Article‘Black Panther’ success amplifies findings of UCLA’s Hollywood Diversity Report
“In part, we hope this serves as tool for artists, producers, writers, directors and actors who are seeking funding and support for future projects that appropriately and creatively reflect the gender...
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