UCLA in the Community

The report highlights the need for more biodiversity protections and equitable access to resources.

Since 2012, when the class was first offered, students have distributed a total of $780,000 to 27 local organizations.

For the first time there was a showcase dedicated to community-engaged research.

All 38 students are planning to attend college this fall.

Three new programs have already reached 2,000 peace officers.

A project by UCLA faculty envisions collaborative bicycle ‘flows’ that generate digital exhibitions.

A report by Beacon Economics demonstrates that the campus is a major contributor to California’s economy.

The researchers will engage with local communities to design cooling structures and choose the best locations to install them.

Astrophysicist Andrea Ghez won a Nobel Prize, we were the No. 1 public university again, faculty carried on with important research and students continued to achieve the amazing.

Despite the pandemic, UCLA Dentistry students and faculty found a way to continue their mission of promoting oral health in the community.

Online social activities, remote counseling and drive-up food drives are among the resources offered to veterans.

Nobel Prize winner Andrea Ghez will deliver the event’s keynote talk, focusing on her research about black holes.

UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiative teamed up with chef Bill Yosses and the LAUSD to create an appetizing virtual summer school course.

Hundreds of Bruins answered the call to serve for the 12th annual day of service, which pivoted from in-person tasks to primarily online events and projects.

A team of volunteers gathered hundreds of pounds of supplies — including masks, gurneys and robotic surgical arms — to assist those in need, now two months after the explosion.

This year’s adapted day of service includes eight different kinds of activities, and volunteers can join in as many as they have time for.

The ambitious paper illuminates the barriers to success that limited many of the city’s residents even before COVID-19 but have been exacerbated since the pandemic began.

500 UCLA students volunteer to provide academic support to K-12 students across L.A. County through the UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening Children and Families.

The Nicholas Endowment and Gluck Foundation provide opportunities for teens from underrepresented communities.

The case is among the initial successes for the UCLA Immigrant Family Legal Clinic, which opened last year on the RFK Community Schools campus.

A new Latin American Institute workshop aims to help teachers inspire their students to think about how history gets written.

Seven days a week, UCLA volunteers staff a well-being call-in line, offering support, resources and a compassionate ear.

TranslateCovid.org is an effort by the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and Asian American Studies Center to help vulnerable communities.

Researchers say crime declines and trust increases when officers work alongside residents to build relationships.

Educating kids at home can seem overwhelming. Just remember to keep it simple, says UCLA's Center X.