Academics & Faculty

November 20, 2009

UCLA faculty experts advisory: UN Copenhagen climate change conference

The United Nations Climate Change Conference is scheduled Dec. 7-18 in Copenhagen. UCLA has experts.
November 18, 2009

UC Regents advance fee increases amid protests, 14 arrests

Protests by students from several campuses disrupted today's UC Board of Regents meeting to consider a budget plan and fee increases.   UC police said 12 students and two others were arrested and cited for...
November 13, 2009

Linguistics professor, Chickasaw elder win book prize

Pamela Munro, professor of linguistics, and Chickasaw native speaker Catherine Willmond have won the 2010 Bloomfield Book Award for their new book "Let's Speak Chickasaw, Chikashshanompa' Kilanompoli.'"
November 13, 2009

UCLA faculty experts advisory: Guantanamo terror suspects to be tried in New York

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has announced that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-professed mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be tried in federal court in New York. UCLA has experts on the issues.
November 12, 2009

Obituary: Eli Sercarz, 75, pioneer in immunology research, UCLA professor emeritus

Sercarz's innovative research helped advance the understanding of autoimmune diseases, cancer and other disorders.
November 12, 2009

Chancellor Block hosts 40th anniversary celebration for ethnic studies at UCLA

Several generations of UCLA students, professors, administrators and supporters attended a reception at the chancellor's residence to celebrate 40 years of ethnic studies on campus.
November 06, 2009

UCLA faculty experts advisory: U.S. jobless rate rises to 10.2%

The nation's unemployment rate climbed to 10.2 percent in October, its highest level since 1983. In California, unemployment was at 12.2 percent. UCLA has faculty with expertise on unemployment and the economy.
November 04, 2009

Statement by Gerald Levey

Statement from Gerald S. Levey, vice chancellor of medical sciences and dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, on the naming of his successor:   I believe the selection of A. Eugene Washington to serve as the next dean of the David...

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