Faculty + Staff Archive

UCLA Luskin adjunct professor emerita of social welfare JoAnn Damron-Rodriguez has been recognized for her contributions to gerontology and geriatrics education.

Join the Fowler Museum for a night of music with the UCLA Charles Mingus Quartet from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12.

The Annual Update is UCLA Williams Institute’s signature event, with discussion panels. It is free to attend and open to the public.

Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music on Friday, April 14 at 3:00 p.m. in Jan Popper Theater for a celebration of the late Arnold Schoenberg, world-renowned 20th-century composer and a professor at UCLA.

The National YoungArts Foundation presents performances, exhibitions and writers’ readings by the most promising artists in the region.

The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research has received a five-year grant from the California Department of Health Care Services to evaluate the Public Hospital Redesign and Incentives in Medi-Cal Program.

All departments across UCLA benefit from a stronger, healthier workforce that is able to perform at its best, thanks to the WorkStrong program.

Dr. Neal Baer, adjunct professor in the UCLA Department of Community Health Sciences and co-director of the Global Media Center for Social Impact, is a television writer and producer as well as pediatrician.

Ambivalent House, designed by Jason Payne, associate professor in the UCLA Department of Architecture and Urban Design, along with his design firm, Hirsuta, won the Arch Out Loud Hollywood design competition.

John Villasenor, professor of public policy at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, told a U.S. Senate committee Wednesday, March 15, that Congress might want to consider a deliberate approach to any attempts to legislate the use of unmanned aircraft.

Dean Ho, Ph.D., professor of oral biology and medicine and Co-Director of the Jane and Jerry Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology at the UCLA School of Dentistry has been named a Fulbright Scholar as part of the Core U.S. Scholar program.

Carol Bakhos is a professor of late antique Judaism and Jewish studies in UCLA’s Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures. Born and bred in Brooklyn, New York, Bakhos says people are often surprised when she says she is not Jewish.

True Bruin Move and Groove participants can run/walk their 5K any time during that week, anywhere they choose.

Four UCLA faculty members are part of the institute’s 2017 class.

The UCLA Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences presents a talk by from William Borucki, principal investigator of NASA's Kepler mission.

UCLA School of Law honored professors David Babbe and Skye Donald, posthumously, with the Rutter Award for Excellence in Teaching at a ceremony on March 8. Babbe and Donald have earned praise from students and colleagues for their work as instructors ...

March 10 marked the official publication of UCLA history professor Sanjay Subrahmanyam’s latest book, “Europe’s India: Words, People, Empires, 1500–1800.”

David Hirsch is the librarian for Jewish, Middle Eastern, Central Asian, South Asian and Armenian studies at UCLA Library. It’s unusual for one person to have responsibility for so many different regions.

The Paul Torrens Health Forum at UCLA is hosting a panel discussion on Wednesday, March 22, regarding “ACA Repeal and Replace: What’s the latest?”

On Wednesday, March 15, randomly selected faculty, staff and retirees (as well as their spouses or domestic partners) will begin receiving requests to participate in the annual medical plan satisfaction survey.

Four UCLA architecture and urban design faculty and three alumni have been invited to participate in the Chicago Architecture Biennial, which will run from Sept. 16, 2017, to Jan. 7, 2018.

The UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance celebrates UCLA’s vivid history of the academic and performative dance discipline at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 21 in Kaufman Hall.

Following the retirement of UCLA Associate Dean Carlos Grijalva, professors Susan Ettner and Norma Mendoza-Denton have been appointed associate deans in the Graduate Division.

Dr. Anthony Aldave — UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute faculty member, professor and Walton Li chair in cornea and uveitis — became the fourth surgeon in the world to implant 200 Boston keratoprotheses.

Join the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television for a dramatic retelling of Euripides’ “Helen” in the UCLA Macgowan Hall Little Theater.