The Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA plans to donate approximately half of the profits from a presentation of "Dirtsong" to UCLA's American Indian Studies Center. The performance takes place Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 8 p.m. at Royce Hall.

The Association for Asian American Studies recently honored Grace Hong and Min Zhou for their publications.

The Pourdavoud Center for the Study of the Iranian World will be the first center in the Western Hemisphere that aims to advance the knowledge of ancient Iranian languages, history and religions.

Aomawa Shields studies the climate on distant planets. But she also earned an M.F.A. from UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television and worked as an actress.

On behalf of the National Science Foundation, Andrea Bertozzi will be one of the NSF-funded scientists who will be featured for making an impact on the real work with her discoveries.

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music joins the international music community with a program of chamber works, panels and lectures honoring Adams as he turns 70.

Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison, who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, discusses her latest book on the poet Robert Lowell and how his bipolar disorder relates to his creative genius and character.

Matthew Robb, the new chief curator of UCLA’s Fowler Museum, believes we still have much to learn from the ancient cultures of the Americas.

UCLA chemistry professor Heather Maynard has been elected a 2017 Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering Fellow of the American Chemical Society.

Richard Strassberg’s 2016 book, “Thirty Six Views: The Kangxi Emperor’s Mountain Estate in Poetry and Prints,” translates the Kangxi emperor’s “Imperial Poems on the Mountain Estate for Escaping the Heat,” written to commemorate the emperor's new summer palace.

A piano professor in the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, Inna Faliks has been named to Stony Brook University’s list of outstanding alumni 40 years of age or younger.

The percentage of black students who attend completely or almost-completely non-white schools has declined since the 1990s but remains above 70 percent.

An internationally renowned team of musicians, composers, computer scientists, visual artists and fashion designers redefine the classical concert experience.

Musician, producer and educator Danilo Lozano brings Narada Production’s Cuba L.A. project to UCLA’s Fowler Museum for a sizzling hot concert of Cuban classics and contemporary songs.

Social welfare research professor Yeheskel “Zeke” Hasenfeld and UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs alumna Eve Garrow have been named winners of the Social Service Review’s 2017 Frank R. Breul Memorial Prize.

While boxes of decadent chocolate treats, celebratory champagne and romantic, high-calorie dinners may dance in your mind as a way to celebrate Valentine’s Day, your heart may be pining for something else.

Bret Stephens will comment on America’s current political climate.

Israeli media artist and researcher Daniel Landau explores the boundaries of body, identity and self using virtual reality technology.

Three faculty members of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have received one of the highest honors that can be given to an American engineer.

UCLA psychiatrist Dr. Larissa Mooney explains in this Q&A how allowing pharmacies to dispense naloxone leads to a reduction in overdoses.

In her fifth season as the leader of UCLA’s public performing arts presenter, Edmunds continues to find innovative ways to champion this most ephemeral of art forms.

Researchers at UCLA found the same types of abnormalities in the study’s e-cigarette users that are found in tobacco cigarette users. These abnormalities are associated with increased cardiac risk.

When protests erupted after President Trump signed his executive order on immigration last month, more than 200 UCLA School of Law students jumped into action.

A UCLA-led team of scientists discovered a white dwarf star in the constellation Boötes whose atmosphere is rich in carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen.

Astrophysicist and author Jeffrey Bennett, winner of the American Institute of Physics Science Communication Award, will discuss the science and consequences of global warming Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. in UCLA’s Physics and Astronomy Building, room 1-425.