Faculty + Staff Archive

Tyrone Howard, a professor of education at UCLA, has a new grant-funded project to tell the story of young black and Latino men who, despite troubling statistics surrounding their identities, are thriving academically.

UCLA’s Community Partners in Care has won an international award that highlights the power and potential of community-campus partnerships as a strategy for health equity and social justice.

UCLA professor Dennis Hong, one of the world’s leading designers of humanoid robots, served as host of the May 21 premiere of 'Robot Revolution,' an exhibit at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry.

As of July 1, several centers and programs at the UCLA International Institute will have new directors and associate directors, and the Institute itself will have a new associate vice provost.

Neil Denari recognized for his significant contributions to architecture and society and for excellence in the profession.

The new vice chancellor, dean and CEO spoke about his new roles and how he wants to make UCLA’s medical enterprise a John Wooden-like dynasty of excellence in health science.

The director of UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center, is a participant in ‘What It Means to Be American,’ a national conversation hosted by the Smithsonian and Zócalo Public Square.

The UCLA Academic Senate has selected psychology professor Robert Bjork and history professor Arch Getty as the recipients of the 2015-2016 Faculty Research Lectureships.

Scott Brandenberg, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, has received the 2015 American Society of Civil Engineers Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize.

The UCLA Film and Television Archive presents two 1955 television classics, 'Time for Love' and 'Our Town,' at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 29 in the Billy Wilder Theater at the UCLA Hammer Museum.

Take a behind-the-scenes peek into the art studios of nearly three dozen graduate students from the UCLA Department of Art this Saturday, May 30.

Professor Carol Bakhos, director of the UCLA Center for the Study of Religion, discusses 'Divine Election: Exploring the Function and the Quandary of Elective Monotheism in Judaism, Christianity and Islam' on May 28.

UCLA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory will sign a Memorandum of Understanding on May 27 to enable collaboration in the planetary sciences between the two institutions that will promote the stature, visibility and excellence of the field.

Dr. Karin Nielsen, UCLA professor of pediatric infectious diseases, has won a prestigious Brazilian prize in health sciences.

UCLA’s annual United Way campaign, which helps provide housing, education and jobs for the less fortunate, runs May 26-June 5.

Carol Kruse, a UCLA scientist and recognized leader in immunological therapy for brain cancer, passed away on March 28 at her home in Los Angeles. She was 61.

A new University of California video, ‘Preparing for Retirement,’ guides faculty and staff through the process of retirement.

The UCLA Hammer Museum's exhibition of the uniquely inventive work of British designer Thomas Heatherwick closes May 24, 2015.

University of California employees are invited to vote for new representatives on the UC Retirement System (UCRS) Advisory Board May 19-June 17.

Dr. Atilla Uner, a UCLA clinical professor of emergency medicine, served on a U.S. search and rescue team that helped find survivors of the Nepal earthquake.

Join in conversation with the Maricón Collective at UCLA's Chicana/o Studies Research (CSRC) Library archives 3-5 p.m., Thursday, May 21 at 144 Haines Hall.

As part of UC Day in DC, a delegation from UCLA, including eight students, urged members of Congress to keep college accessible and affordable.

David Myers, professor and Robert N. Burr Department Chair in the UCLA College’s Department of History, has been awarded the inaugural Sady and Ludwig Kahn Chair in Jewish History.

In his recently released book, UCLA English professor Joseph Bristow delves into Oscar Wilde’s obsession with obscure poet Thomas Chatterton, whom many scholars have long assumed Wilde plagiarized.

UCLA School of Law has been ranked No. 1 in The Hollywood Reporter’s listing of the top entertainment law schools.