Hospital emergency rooms treat more than 170,000 children each year for sports-related traumatic brain injuries. What do parents and coaches need to know to protect their kids and players?
Results of the UCLA study could lead to new types of drugs, targeting the intestinal cells, to reduce people’s risk of heart attacks and strokes, or to treat other conditions linked to inflammation, including cancer.
The new consortium could not only help generate life-saving treatments, but also create significant economic activity from spin-off companies to licenses and collaborations with industry.
The UCLA Film and Television Archive in partnership with Outfest Los Angeles hosts a screening of “Love! Valour! Compassion!” as part of the Outfest UCLA Legacy Project Screening Series.
The UCLA International Medical Graduate Program offers education and certification to physicians who agree to provide services in underserved communities.
The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs social welfare department provides lessons in social work and a diversity of experiences to first-year medical students.
Anita Ortega, a former UCLA basketball star and the first African-American woman to become a Los Angeles Police Department area commander, advised graduates to push on their own behalf and for the voiceless.
Two priorities for the fiscal year 2017 competition were north campus-led research projects and projects involving big data and related tools and capabilities.
UCLA is one of the top universities in the country for producing the most Ph.D.s in the arts and humanities. In 2014-15, UCLA tied for No.1 in the nation with NYU, according to a recent report from the Chronicle of Higher Education.
The first two women of Tongva descent to be awarded Ph.D.s at UCLA celebrated that milestone today at UCLA’s Graduate Division Doctoral Hooding, held on a campus that now sits on the ancient land of their ancestors.
Kaylin Wesley plans to use her knowledge to alleviate major challenges facing black youth as they struggle to attain an education and health care, among other objectives.
The UCLA Film and Television Archive hosts a screening of “Moby Dick” as part of the program “John Huston: A Retrospective.” The program will run from June 17 through August 27 and will feature different films directed by John Huston.