After receiving the campus’s highest honor, the secretary-general spoke of efforts to mobilize citizens around the world to help address issues including climate change and women’s rights.

The internationally respected arts curator comes to UCLA from the School of Performing Arts at Australia’s University of Melbourne. Her tenure begins May 1.

UCLA's slang dictionary, now out in its latest version, has become an institution on the campus, where it has provided "eargasms" since 1989.

Longtime UCLA supporters Lynda and Stewart Resnick have made pledges totaling $4 million to campus programs in medicine, law and art as part of the Bruin Scholars Initiative.

In an interview, UCLA Physics Professor David Saltzberg shares what it’s like working as thescience consultant on the hit CBS sitcom “The Big Bang Theory.”

UCLA sociology professor John Heritage has been given the title of academician by the Academy of Social Sciences, an organization that promotes social science in the United Kingdom for public benefit.

If you were enrolled in UC’s Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and/or Dependent Care) in 2013, you have until April 15, 2014, to submit your reimbursement claim forms.

President Obama should exercise his executive privileges by halting deportations and providing immediate relief to the millions of undocumented immigrants living in the shadows.

As part of the Healthy Campus Initiative, UCLA is joining the nationwide movement that was pioneered by the late Dr. Antronette (Toni) Yancey.

Yi Tang, professor of chemical and biomedical engineering at UCLA's Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science and professor of chemistry and biochemistry in the UCLA division of physical sciences, has received the 2014 Eli Lilly Award in ...

Neil Peter Jampolis, UCLA professor of theater and a lighting, scenic and costume designer and stage director for theater, opera and dance, designed the lighting for the Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera’s production of Giuseppe Verdi’s "Il ...

A new music festival making its debut in Los Angeles will put a much-deserved focus on the evolution of the contemporary ensemble.

Joseph DiStefano III, professor of computer science at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science and professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, has authored a new textbook, "Dynamic Systems Biology ...

UCLA’s Burkle Center for International Relations and Center for European and Eurasian Studies will hold the panel discussion "Ukraine in Crisis: Revolution and Russian Intervention," on Monday, Apr. 7 at 4 p.m.

UCLA Chancellor Gene Block encourages the campus community to review the contents of the report and discuss them with fellow students and colleagues.

An award-winning teacher, professor Neil Garg has managed to find new ways to reach the next generation of scientists taking his no-nonsense organic chemistry class.

Students in a UCLA archaeology class on the Inca Empire devised board games based on the history and culture of what was the largest civilization in pre-Columbian America.

Federico Saiz and Vicente Estevez provided a classic example of how Anderson's M.B.A. students can leverage their time at business school to build a successful enterprise from the ground up.

Powell is an internationally recognized expert in the areas of civil rights and civil liberties and director of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society at UC Berkeley.

UCLA law professor Adam Winkler argues that Hobby Lobby should lose its challenge to Obamacare at the Supreme Court, because corporations have some personal rights.

It becomes difficult to rely on the right public policy measures when we're not able to isolate precisely why our population’s weight skyrocketed at the end of the 20th century and has since stabilized.

Professor Khaled Abou El Fadl, director of the Islamic Studies Program of the UCLA International Institute, was awarded the 2014 American Muslim Achievement Award at the Pasadena Convention Center on March 15. The award honors Muslims who have ...

A delegation of UC graduate students and administrators talked to lawmakers in Sacramento to tell them about the importance of graduate research to the state.

With thousands of adopted children arriving in the U.S. each year, the International Adoption and Travel Clinic provides reviews of potential adoptees' health records, medical assessments and other support services.

The frustrated attempts of a UCLA graduate student to quantify the amount of water draining from Greenland's melting ice sheet led him to devise a new way to measure river flows using satellite images.