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Confronting the ‘Shadow Pandemic’ of Mental Health Disorders
UCLA is searching for ways to spot early signs of depression and anxiety.
My Barbarian: 20 Years of Making Art and Theater Together
The art collective was founded in Los Angeles and traces its roots to UCLA.
Pockets of Paradise on Campus
Take a closer look at the oases of nature at UCLA where wild flora and fauna flourish.
California’s Housing Crisis
UCLA minds across campus are seeking solutions to one problem: How to affordably house all the state’s residents.
Bahram Jalali elected to the National Academy of Engineering
Jalali, UCLA’s Fang Lu Professor in Engineering, was chosen “for contributions to silicon photonics, high time-resolution scientific instruments, and biomedical imaging.”
12 professors recognized as leaders in education scholarship
The Education Week rankings recognized 11 faculty at the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies and one from the UCLA College.
UCLA, Howard University launch summer program for students of race, ethnicity and politics
The new UC-funded Mark Q. Sawyer Summer Institute will bring young Howard scholars to UCLA for an immersive six-week research experience.
Sending love, strength and Beethoven to Odesa
As residents brace for Russian attacks, UCLA pianist Inna Faliks celebrates the city of her birth with an online performance.
UCLA Law students work to help protect outdoor laborers from heat and pollution
Research produced by those in the California Environmental Legislation and Policy Clinic has influenced proposed legislation.
Photographer’s work explores tensions between Congo’s past and present
Gosette Lubondo’s pictures bear the traces of postcolonial neglect yet suggest a more hopeful future.
A career of uncommon decency: UCLA Law honors Dorothy Wolpert
Though her path to becoming a litigator wasn't easy, Wolpert persisted and continues to practice law and mentor others in the field.
UCLA Anderson Forecast: Ukraine war adds new risks to U.S., California economies
Just as the economic impact of COVID-19 was waning, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine injected an additional layer of uncertainty into the forecast.
UCLA Luskin scholars receive Fulbright awards
Two social welfare professors were honored by the U.S.Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
Dental student pursues career path that combines all her loves
“It's literally a merger of three things that interested me: health care, using my hands and immense potential for career growth,” Livier Mora said.
$2 million from Pritzker Foundation establishes chair in sustainability at UCLA Engineering
Gaurav Sant, director of the Institute for Carbon Management at UCLA, was appointed the inaugural chairholder.
Company co-founded by faculty wins innovation award at Consumer Electronics Show
Nanotech Energy, co-founded by Richard Kaner and Maher El-Kady, was cited for its work on non-flammable, graphene-based batteries.
American Stroke Association honors Dr. May Nour with emergency medicine award
Nour, an assistant professor of neurology and radiology, has been recognized for a research paper she co-authored about acute stroke care.
Staff News: Dr. Anna Yap elected to board of trustees of the California Medical Association
Yap, a fourth-year emergency medicine resident at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, will address workplace safety and other issues.
ASUCLA to unveil mural by Judith Baca on April 1
The celebration of the longtime professor’s newest work will be held on the Wescom Student Terrace at Ackerman Union.
The secret to longevity? Ask a yellow-bellied marmot
A UCLA-led study shows that aging slows to a crawl during the months the animals spend hibernating in their underground burrows.
It’s ‘game on’ as UCLA’s First Thursdays hits Westwood Village
Broxton Avenue played host to a rollicking block party as UCLA kicked off its new community-building event series.
Staff News: Labor Center researcher participates as observer in Mexican union election
Kendy Rivera Cárdenas joined an international delegation of 60 independent representatives to oversee a General Motors union vote.
UCLA launches zero waste campaign to help increase sustainability efforts on campus
The goal is to divert 90% of the university’s waste from landfills.