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After Hours: Foster mom to strays

Kathy Wyer helps care for Roofus, born blind and with foreshortened front legs.
Hollywood costumes help tell the story

Deborah Nadoolman Landis has created a popular exhibition that illuminates the costume designer’s creative process.
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Faculty Research Lecturer: American middle class in crisis

UCLA law professor Katherine Stone studies the erosion of the middle class and the changing nature of employment.

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Life scientist Lohmueller is honored as Searle Scholar

Historian Stevenson awarded for book on L.A. race riots

Christine Littleton and Susan Drange Lee

Book highlights UCLA's family-friendly programs, policies

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Village businesses offer discounts to UCLA employees

UCLA staff, faculty and students can now enjoy discounts and incentives from 20 shops and restaurants in a new Westwood Village Improvement Association program.

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2014-15 football team in spring showcase

Look no further for a sneak peek at the 2014-15 Bruin football team: UCLA Football will hold its annual Spring Showcase at Carson’s StubHub Center Saturday, April 26.

CAP UCLA offers discounted tickets to faculty, staff

The Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA is launching a flat-rate $25 ticket price for all UCLA faculty and staff, effective immediately.

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Capital Programs' John D'Amico elected mayor of West Hollywood
April 18, 2014
John D’Amico, a principal project manager in UCLA Capital Programs, has been elected mayor of West Hollywood.
UCLA seeks interpreters for Special Olympics Invitational
April 11, 2014
UCLA is looking for volunteers to interpret Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin, German, Japanese, Indonesian, Korean, Russian, Samoan and Spanish for the 2015 Special Olympics Invitational to be held in June 2014.
Faculty senate unanimously votes to create African American studies department
April 10, 2014
Becoming a formal department would bolster UCLA's scholarship and opportunities in African American studies.
Faculty Research Lecturer: American middle class in crisis
April 10, 2014
UCLA law professor Katherine Stone studies the erosion of the middle class and the changing nature of employment.
The cost of college in the real world
April 08, 2014
Mona Simpson looks back on her precarious financial status at UC Berkeley and her beginnings as a writer.
Hollywood costumes help tell the story
April 03, 2014
Deborah Nadoolman Landis has created a popular exhibition that illuminates the costume designer’s creative process as well as celebrates and explores costume design as a key component of cinema storytelling.
AFSCME patient care technical workers ratify contract
March 28, 2014
The University of California was informed today (March 28) that members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) voted to ratify a contract agreement with UC. In response to the ratification, Dwaine Duckett, UC’s ...
Disability survey coming to employees soon
March 26, 2014
UC faculty and staff will soon receive an email asking them to complete a brief, voluntary survey about their disability status.
Instant Recess — a 10-minute fitness break — takes off around campus
March 20, 2014
As part of the Healthy Campus Initiative, UCLA is joining the nationwide movement that was pioneered by the late Dr. Antronette (Toni) Yancey.
A magical reaction: Mix chemistry, YouTube and a special teacher
March 19, 2014
An award-winning teacher, professor Neil Garg has managed to find new ways to reach the next generation of scientists taking his no-nonsense organic chemistry class.
Staff news -- March 13, 2014
March 13, 2014
The achievements of UCLA staff members Quanna Batiste, Daniel Ionazzi are recognized.
Thousands of faculty, staff and students pick up protective gear for lab work
March 11, 2014
More than 4,000 UCLA researchers, staff and student lab personnel picked up lab coats, eyewear and other protective gear during a weeklong event in the Pauley Pavilion Club Room.
Water saver: Engineer's invention makes dirty water reusable
March 10, 2014
Engineering professor Yoram Cohen's Gray2Blue system cleans up a home's gray water for reuse in irrigating the garden. It could save Californians billions of gallons of clean water every day.
UC issues updated policy on sexual harassment, sexual violence
March 07, 2014
The UC Office of the President issued a new policy that prohibits sexual harassment and sexual violence, provides support for victims and outlines training for faculty, staff and students.
Updated website answers to copyright questions
March 07, 2014
Questions about copyright? The updated UC Copyright website makes it easier than ever for UC faculty, students and staff to get general guidance on the topic.
NASA offers UCLA scientists possibility of a lab in space
March 05, 2014
NASA's chief scientist for the International Space Station visited UCLA labs and talked to scientists about the potential for running experiments in zero gravity onboard the space station with the help of trained astronauts.
Chef electrifies his two-wheeled commute
March 03, 2014
Kevin Aiello, executive chef of UCLA's Bruin Plate dining hall, pedals 16 miles from Manhattan Beach to Westwood and then back again on his electric bike every day. It's helped him cope with diabetes.
Staff News -- Feb. 24, 2014
February 24, 2014
Filmmaker’s work inducted into National Film Registry Billy Woodberry, an independent filmmaker and a lighting/grip technician for the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, recently had the honor of seeing his 1984 film,...
After Hours: Foster mom to strays
February 24, 2014
UCLA staff member Kathy Wyer and Elodie Lorenz, a fellow volunteer with the Golden Retriever Club of Greater Los Angeles Rescue, take care of Roofus, a dog who was born blind and with foreshortened front legs.
Community benefits from program created for staff, faculty families
February 24, 2014
UCLA's TIE-INS Program, which places children of UCLA faculty and staff at public schools near campus, provides enrichment and intervention programs for the entire community.
Out and About: Farmers market on Bruin Plaza
February 21, 2014
Support local and responsible growers in the most delicious and healthy way possible by visiting the farmers market on Bruin Plaza on Wednesday from 2:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. E3:Ecology, Economy, Equity, a student organization, presents the...
Will you have what you need when you retire?
February 20, 2014
UC’s Retirement Review gives UC employees their Retirement Readiness Score.
Napolitano seeks dialogue with faculty, staff
February 20, 2014
University of California President Janet Napolitano will begin sharing monthly email messages with faculty, staff and students to help foster ongoing dialogue with the UC community. The monthly emails, the first of which is slated to go out...
Defend UCLA's Pac-12 Fitness Challenge title
February 19, 2014
UCLA has crushed USC and 10 other competitors in the Pac-12 Fitness Challenge for the past two years, earning the title of fittest college in the Pac-12. This year’s challenge starts Monday, Feb. 24 and runs through Feb. 28. All Bruins are...
Corky Lee, 'unofficial Asian American photographer laureate'
February 19, 2014
One of Lee's photo subjects was Jimmy Kirikatani, a formerly homeless artist and Japanese internment camp internee. For almost 40 years, New York-based photographer Corky Lee — dubbed the “undisputed unofficial Asian American...

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