Faculty + Staff Archive

Share your technical or innovation skills in the fourth annual UCLA Code for the Mission App Competition mobile app competition.

UCLA’s Ann Carlson presented the Lloyd Garrison Lecture on Environmental Law at Pace University’s Elisabeth Haub School of Law last month. Carlson spoke on "Pollution Hot Spots and the Clean Air Act."

Several UCLA Department of Geography faculty were honored at this year's annual meeting of the American Association of Geographers.

UCLA School of Education and Information Studies professor Alison Bailey has been appointed to a new consensus committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Distinguished law professor Eugene Volokh was recently honored with the UCLA School of Law 2017 Alumni of the Year Award for professional achievement.

John Emerson, former U.S. ambassador to Germany under President Obama, will deliver the 2017 Bernard Brodie Distinguished Lecture on the Conditions of Peace.

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is preparing for the opening of “Home — So Different, So Appealing: Art from the Americas,” co-curated by Chon Noriega, director of UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center.

More than 20 artists, photographers, sculptors, artisans and crafts persons will participate int he 39th Sylvia Winstein UCLA Emeriti Arts and Crafts exhibit.

Associate professor of French and Francophone studies Lia Brozgal, along with vice chair and professor of history Sarah Stein, recently co-edited a volume of classic Tunisian-French literature published by Stanford University Press.

UCLA’s Bruin Plate, one of the country’s first health-oriented dining halls and winner of a sustainable food service award, recently earned a top rating of four stars from the Green Restaurant Association.   T

Most recently, he served as assistant director for the National Science Foundation Directorate for Geosciences, where he led a division with an annual budget of approximately $1.3 billion in support of core research.

The academy's members have included Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Orville Wright and Alexander Graham Bell.

The UCLA Black Alumni Association and the UCLA Afrikan Student Union invite you to hear a conversation with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar hosted by Tyus Edney on Abdul-Jabbar’s new book, “Coach Wooden and Me: Our 50-Year Friendship On and Off the Court.”

Dr. Kelsey Martin, who recently was elected to the National Academy of Medicine, is the first woman dean of UCLA’s medical school, and she is among only a handful of women leading a medical school in the United States.

UCLA faculty members Judith Carney and Stephanie Jamison will be inducted in an October ceremony in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Since 1946, the UCLA Alumni Association has recognized distinguished alumni who have continued to give back to the community even after their graduation from UCLA.

UCLA professor emerita Judith Smith has been selected to receive the 2016–2017 Carole E. Goldberg Emeriti Service Award, which includes a prize of $1,000.

UCLA and Los Angeles are collaborating on a new L.A. Sustainability Leadership Council to guide the city's efforts to build a sustainable future for Los Angeles.

Jocelyn Samuels, who advanced LGBT and civil rights in the Obama administration, will lead UCLA School of Law’s LGBT research and policy center.

The UCLA Stein Eye Institute marked its 50th anniversary and the reopening of the Jules Stein Building, recently renovated to create a state-of-the-art facility to advance UCLA’s work in the field of ophthalmology.

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music has created the Center for Musical Humanities to advance interdisciplinary interest in music and the humanities across the university.

A team from the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs whose project focuses on age-friendly outdoor environments has been awarded an Achievement Award presented by the American Planning Association.

Dr. Jacqueline Casillas, clinical director of UCLA’s Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Program and associate director of the UCLA-LIVESTRONG Survivorship Center of Excellence, has received the 2017 Unmasque Cancer Caregiver Award.

A group of 20 nurses from the medical intensive care unit at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center are the recipients of the 2017 National Patient Safety Foundation and DAISY Foundation Team Award for Extraordinary Nurses.

Join the UCLA Asia Pacific Center for a film screening of Felicia Lowe’s documentary, “Chinese Couplets,” from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, May 19 in the Charles E. Young Research Library presentation room.