Brian Copenhaver, professor of philosophy and history, receives UC award for emeriti faculty
He was recognized with the Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Award for ‘extraordinary and wide-ranging’ scholarly output.
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Dr. Moira Szilagyi, Dr. Peter Szilagyi honored with 2024 George Armstrong Lecture Award
They are being recognized by the Academic Pediatric Association for their leadership in advancing children’s health and well-be
Deanna Needell named 2024 SIAM Fellow
The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics recognized her work in compressed sensing, stochastic optimization and applied data science.
Dr. Anne Hoyt receives fellowship from American College of Radiology
The clinical professor was recognized for her nearly two decades of work with the society’s mammography accreditation program.
In memoriam: Jeannie Oakes, 81, professor emerita and champion of educational equity and justice
She set the direction for a UCLA School of Education & Information Studies dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential.
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research honored for work on data equity
The center’s California Health Interview Survey received national recognition for work highlighting understudied populations.
Access to firearms for Californians ages 15–24 associated with increased suicide risk
The study examined ties between firearm proximity and psychological distress, suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts.
Switching gears for UCLA Bike Month
The bicycling event moves forward with mobile repair services, online activities and a weekly raffle.
Congratulations, #UCLABOUND transfer students!
More than a third of newly admitted UCLA undergraduates are transfer students, and today these new Bruins received the good news.
Mayor Karen Bass focuses on need for housing solutions at UCLA Luskin Summit
Los Angeles’ chief elected official spoke at the April 17 gathering of scholars, civic leaders and the philanthropic community.
Dedicated to UCLA’s DataFest
Alumnus Jeremy Guinta always makes time to mentor rising Bruin statistics stars.
5 UCLA faculty members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Ann Carlson, Jason Cong, Tyrone Howard, Thomas Smith and Paul Taylor are among 250 artists, scholars, scientists and leaders chosen this year.
UCLA Grad Slam winner sheds light on cerebellum’s role in autism
Melis Çakar beat out 52 other competitors and won $5,000; she will now represent UCLA at a UC-wide Grad Slam competition on May 3.
Campus Safety Week comes to UCLA May 6–8
Attend a series of free events, demonstrations, giveaways and other fun activities that highlight safety and well-being.
Language that could be clues to suicide differ between men and women
Researchers have uncovered differences in how suicides are described that could identify at-risk men in time to get the help they need.
‘Let people own it’: Secretary of the Smithsonian discusses the power of history
Lonnie Bunch delivers UCLA’s Luskin Lecture for Thought Leadership.
South L.A., Antelope Valley lead L.A. County in preventable hospitalizations
These areas also have the highest proportions of adults on Medi-Cal.
Ary Amaya is 27 acres into an Indigenous-led reforestation of L.A. She’s far from done
The UCLA graduate student is helping ensure that Native ecology drives the region’s land management for centuries to come.
Excavating women’s history from the archives
By transcribing a once-forgotten scientist’s writings, a UCLA doctoral candidate is teaching students about female representation in STEM.
Historic gift to UCLA School of Law advances Latino legal scholarship
The donation from Alicia Miñana de Lovelace, chair of The UCLA Foundation board, will bolster the Critical Race Studies program.
UCLA Sustainability Plan shows green forward progress by the campus
Strides have been made in energy efficiency, food systems, water use and more since the plan’s launch in 2022.
Veteran broadcast journalist David Ono receives Irene Hirano Inouye Award
The award from the UCLA Terasaki Center honors Hirano Inouye, a Japanese American philanthropist, community organizer and champion of social causes.
Mutations in noncoding DNA become functional in some cancer-driving genes
These regions of the gene alter the abundance of mRNA and the proteins it instructs the cell to make.
Don’t blame cloud seeding: Video ‘Office Hours’ with Daniel Swain
Record rainfall across Dubai and the Arabian Peninsula is more likely the result of climate change than cloud seeding, says the UCLA climate scientist.