Dr. Daniela Silva was chosen based on her leadership, achievements and involvement in the dental profession and community.

Starting April 30, late-evening and early morning UCLA commuters should brace for street work around Wilshire and Westwood boulevards.

The Advocates for Women’s Empowerment and Leadership Reception was co-hosted by Carol Block at the chancellor’s residence.

The discussion seeks to raise awareness about continued violence against the Rohingya by the government in Myanmar.

Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez, assistant professor of community health sciences at UCLA, received the Early Achievement Award from the Population Association of America.

UCLA has the first U.S. hospital to implement program, which honors dying patients and creates cherished memories for loved ones

Visit was a part of the UCLA Labor Center’s Parent Worker Project, which trains parents to be advocates for their children’s education.

Those who stop by the event on May 1 at the Court of Sciences will be able to enjoy games, goat yoga, food and prizes.

Six UCLA professors have been elected to the 2018 class of the College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering.

Independent Publisher Book Awards honored “Judith F. Baca,” by Anna Indych-López and “Laura Aguilar: Show and Tell,” which was edited by UCLA’s Rebecca Epstein.

Singer-songwriter Eva B. Ross, a UCLA alumna, will perform at the closing concert, as will the Thelonius Monk Institute of Jazz Performance Ensemble at UCLA and Superdevoiche, the UCLA Balkan Women’s Choir.

Four UCLA professors offer their thoughts on the prize going to a non-classical or non-jazz record for the first time ever.

The research also showed that when comparing by gender and across age groups, patients of female surgeons in their 50s had the lowest mortality rate.

Leeburg, a three-time UCLA alumnus and co-founder of UCLA IS Associates, died April 14 following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 85.

The nonsurgical technique, developed by a UCLA-led team, allows them to turn doorknobs and open water bottles for the first time in years.

The study, led by Professor Amander Clark, could lead to important advances in an area of medicine that historically has been underfunded and underappreciated.

The festivities, to be held on Bruin Plaza beginning at 3:45 p.m., are free and open to the public, and UCLA’s 115th national championship trophy will be on display.

Ray Bradbury’s timeless novel has been adapted into films, plays and video games all over the world, but it all began in the basement of Powell Library.

Sarah T. Roberts, who has pioneered the study of screening user-generated internet content, joins 30 other fellows from across the nation.

An economic model developed by two professors suggests affirmative action programs can boost economic output, if done right.

Goodwin, UCLA distinguished research professor emeritus of communications studies, is remembered by colleagues as a creative and compassionate educator.

Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss democracy with UCLA faculty, staff and students.

Creation of the major, which will be offered beginning in Fall 2018, has been in the works for several years, in response to student demand.

The Hammer Museum at UCLA is hosting a reading of “The Ninth Hour,” a story that follows three generations of an Irish immigrant family.

UCLA gymnasts earned the program’s first NCAA championship since 2010 and UCLA’s 115th team championship overall.