UC President Janet Napolitano was joined by UCLA Chancellor Gene Block and other UC chancellors in reaffirming the university's commitment to pursuing and protecting diversity.

Learn from experts on geographic information systems (GIS) and take part in a 'Mapathon' at UCLA's Charles Young Research Library.

Rogers Brubaker’s new book expands on public discussions of identity around Caitlyn Jenner and Rachel Dolezal.

Eric Hoek of UCLA Engineering has spent his life searching for ways to clean water. He's succeeding.

A new mom and a first-time voter were among the patients at UCLA Health who, despite being hospitalized, still got to cast their vote on Election Day and not miss out on one of the most dramatic presidential elections in decades.

The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television established the graduate student fellowship in honor of the late faculty member.

Join a webinar with Dr. Alon Avidan, director of the UCLA Sleep Disorders Center. Participant questions welcome.

When Johnnie Ashe returned from his first tour of duty from Vietnam as a Marine in 1967, it triggered a plan in his mind that few people — not even his brother — initially knew about it.

A UCLA public health professor has devised a first-of-its-kind model for equitable access.

Join the UCLA Retirees' Association for an Arts and Crafts exhibit in the UCLA Faculty Center from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 9.

Kent Wong recently received the Excellence in Law and Justice Award from the Chinese American Museum in recognition of his advocacy on behalf of students and workers.

The Brain and Behavior Research Foundation recently honored four UCLA scientists for their transformative work in schizophrenia with 2016 outstanding achievement prizes, among the most prestigious given in the field of psychiatric research.

Kimberly “Kim” Dawn Irwin, a media relations representative at UCLA's medical enterprise and former newspaper reporter, died Oct. 7 following a brief illness. She was 55.

One of the major goals for the celebration is to encourage and help every UCLA student, regardless of discipline or major, to study abroad.

Linda Sarna, an internationally recognized scholar in promoting the role of nursing in tobacco control and oncology research focused on patients with lung cancer, has been appointed dean of the UCLA School of Nursing.  

The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is accepting nominations for a new prize established to showcase discoveries in biological and biomedical sciences research.

Part of the naming and dedication celebration of the UCLA Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies, the exhibition examines Jewish history in one of L.A.’s most multiethnic neighborhoods.

UCLA’s LENS magazine hosted the founder of the Dot Earth blog to discuss a shared goal: telling environmental stories in new ways.

Stuart Gabriel notes that the unusual 2016 election cycle reveals the shortcomings of using such an indicator.

Adam Romero, the Arnold D. Kassoy Scholar of Law and Senior Counsel at the Williams Institute at UCLA,co-authored an amici curiae brief regarding North Carolina's bill, which prohibits transgender people from using restrooms that match their gender identity.

Boeing Company’s retired chairman, CEO and president W. James McNerney Jr. is as the 10th recipient of the John Wooden Global Leadership Award.

Ford's new book, "Natural Interests: The Contest over Environment in Modern France," was published by Harvard University Press.

Rebeca Méndez, a professor of design media arts, has been recognized with a humanitarian award in honor of her pro-bono work helping to rebrand the Los Angeles Commission on Assaults Against Women.

Dr. Steven Graff-Radford, an adjunct professor in the Section of Oral Medicine and Orofacial Pain, died Saturday, October 15 from cancer.

A wellness specialist in integrative nutrition, Katzin works with cancer patients at the Simms/Mann UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology.