Faculty + Staff

Mare, a UCLA distinguished professor of sociology a global expert on social inequality and demographic trends, died of leukemia in his home in Marina Del Rey on Feb. 1.

The special performance will feature some of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s favorite opera arias.

These awards, up to $200,000 per project, support early stage research that lead to commercialization activities.

Goadsby, professor of neurology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, received the honor for his work unraveling the cause of migraines.

The UCLA Staff Assembly will offer an award of up to $500 for career enhancement and professional growth.

Tony DeFrancesco looks to build on a partnership that extends back 70 years.

In the new book he co-wrote, Salzman reveals the hidden rules that govern who owns what — from the reclining space behind airline seats to HBO passwords.

Free screening will be held March 4 of the debut feature from Angelou, the first Black woman to join the Directors Guild in the director’s category.

The acting chair of UCLA’s theater department covers the subject from 1619 to the present.

Ridley was the first woman to chair the modern incarnation of UCLA’s Academic Senate and only the third woman to become a full professor in UCLA’s English department.

Morales-Guio, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, will look into capturing carbon dioxide directly from air and converting it into solid carbon.

Harvey Fineberg, president of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, will speak at the event.

UCLA tied with Columbia for the third most scholars on the Rick Hess Straight Up Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings.

The restaurant, located in the UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center, is serving up special menus from its Mediterranean-inspired, California-fresh cuisine.

Johnson, a student affairs officer in the architecture and urban design department, has also written a children’s book starring her son.

Redmond lent her voice to a four-part documentary series called “By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of ‘Godfather of Harlem.’”

UCLA has received $500,000 from alumni Astrid and Howard Preston to renovate and expand a facility used by four astronomy research groups.

Professors Maite Zubiaurre and Kristy Guevara-Flanagan hope their film about searching for those lost in the desert will change immigration policy.

The UCLA COVID-19 Response and Recovery Task Force and UCLA Health remain committed to keeping the Bruin community up to date with accurate information.

UCLA’s Terry Kramer says that promoting innovation while protecting consumers will require avoiding oversimplified, absolutist positions.

The Dr. Elizabeth Woldemussie Centennial Global Health Fund was made possible by a $250,000 gift from the estate of Elizabeth Woldemussie.

Andrews, senior research scientist at the Hatos Center for Neuropharmacology, has been honored by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.

Kwon, professor of contemporary art in the art history department, has focused her research on several disciplines including architecture, public art and urban studies.

E. Tendayi Achiume, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism, offered an international human rights perspective on the issue.

UCLA Health will present a virtual conversation with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, James Worthy, Michael Cooper and UCLA’s Martin Jarmond at 5 p.m.