Faculty + Staff Archive

For UCLA’s spring Faculty Research Lecture, Kristal, the chair of UCLA’s comparative literature department and a professor of Spanish, will share his life-long love of the Argentine author Jorge Louis Borges.

Behavioral economist Shlomo Benartzi, professor at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, is publishing ‘Thinking Smarter: Seven Steps to Your Fulfilling Retirement...and Life’ on May 12.

UCLA's Daniel Oppenheimer and Guillaume Roels, have been named among 'The World’s Best 40 Under 40 Business School Professors' by Poets and Quants.

UCLA’s Weyburn Terrace, a residential community for 1,800 graduate students, has been recognized by the Congress for the New Urbanism as one of the year’s most outstanding examples of architectural, landscape, urban and regional design.

Anthony Tolbert, director of learning environment and academic affairs and an adjunct faculty member at UCLA Law, has received the UCLA Chancellor’s Diversity Leadership Scholarship.

The Ralph J. Bunche Center will host a conversation with John Densmore, writer, actor and drummer for the iconic rock group, The Doors, from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13 at the Faculty Center Hacienda Room.

Enjoy the musical “Hello, Dolly!” at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 10 — the latest in the UCLA Film and Television Archive’s Family Flicks series, showing at the Hammer Museum’s Billy Wilder Theater.

The Fowler Museum at UCLA presents a free two-part concert of Anatolian and classical Persian music at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 7.

Debora Silverman, a professor of history and art history at UCLA, has been selected to receive a 2015-16 fellowship from the New York Public Library’s Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers.

UCLA associate professor Rachel Lee discusses her new book, 'The Exquisite Corpse of Asian America,' at noon on May 5 in the Powell Library East Rotunda.

The U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee on higher education heard Charles Alexander, UCLA associate vice provost for student diversity, testify about the success of the Academic Advancement Program.

UCLA Recreation invites staff and faculty to its annual I Heart Walking event, noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, starting at the bottom of Janss Steps.

University of California Human Resources is launching its annual medical plan satisfaction survey on Monday, May 4.

UCLA filmmaker William McDonald of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television and Pamela Beere Briggs discuss their latest documentary, 'Something Like a Sabbatical.'

To express their gratitude for their help, Jim Weingarten and his family decided to call in a shaved-ice truck to give staffers from the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center a cool treat Wednesday.

Shannon O’Kelley has been named the interim vice president of UCLA Health for Hospital Systems. He is also the Chief Operating Officer for the UCLA Hospital System.

Join UCLA and Zócalo Public Square on May 4 for a panel discussion on the causes of and responses to genocide.

Actress Judith Moreland, an adjunct professor in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (TFT), conceived and co-created the school's new Professional Program in Acting for the Camera.

Ann Carlson, a visiting professor in the UCLA Department of World Arts and Culture/Dance, has been honored with the 2015 Doris Duke Artist Award.

Three UCLA professors were elected today to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences in recognition of their “distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.”

The 'Transforming Hollywood 6: Alternative Realities, World Building and Immersive Entertainment conference' takes place at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television on May 8.

UCLA's Judea Pearl, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence, will receive an Honorary Doctor of Science and Technology degree from Carnegie Mellon University.

UCLA has been recognized in three categories of the 2015 Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Best Practice Awards Competition from the California Higher Education Sustainability Conference.

Jody Herman, UCLA Williams Institute Scholar of Public Policy, received the Certificate of Recognition for her work at the 2015 National Transgender Health Summit.

Andrew Flores was honored for this work examining the effect that exposure to LGB people has on individual attitudes about recognizing relationship rights for same-sex couples.