Faculty + Staff Archive

Kathy L. Sims, director of the UCLA Career Center since 1995, will be retiring in June.

More than 900 staff, faculty, students and others took part in UCLA's inaugural True Bruin Move and Groove 5K on campus on March 30.

Deborah Nadoolman Landis has created a popular exhibition that illuminates the costume designer’s creative process as well as celebrates and explores costume design as a key component of cinema storytelling.

Five UC medical centers, including the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, will collaborate to save $100-$150 million a year by leveraging systemwide strength.

Youlonda Copeland-Morgan, associate vice chancellor for enrollment management at UCLA, answers some offbeat questions in Zocalo's green room.

The University of California was informed today (March 28) that members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) voted to ratify a contract agreement with UC. In response to the ratification, Dwaine Duckett, UC’s ...

Cyclists and walkers on the UCLA south campus will soon enjoy a new designated bike and pedestrian route that will encourage more physical activity and open up new vistas to the Mathias Botanical Garden.

UC faculty and staff will soon receive an email asking them to complete a brief, voluntary survey about their disability status.

Reynaldo F. Macias, professor in Chicana and Chicano studies, has been selected to receive the 2014 National Association of Chicana & Chicano Studies Scholar Award. The award was established in 1981 to recognize life achievement contributions of ...

Pamela Munro, professor of linguistics, and Chickasaw native speaker Catherine Willmond have won the 2010 Bloomfield Book Award.

In an interview, UCLA Physics Professor David Saltzberg shares what it’s like working as thescience consultant on the hit CBS sitcom “The Big Bang Theory.”

UCLA sociology professor John Heritage has been given the title of academician by the Academy of Social Sciences, an organization that promotes social science in the United Kingdom for public benefit.

If you were enrolled in UC’s Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and/or Dependent Care) in 2013, you have until April 15, 2014, to submit your reimbursement claim forms.

As part of the Healthy Campus Initiative, UCLA is joining the nationwide movement that was pioneered by the late Dr. Antronette (Toni) Yancey.

Yi Tang, professor of chemical and biomedical engineering at UCLA's Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science and professor of chemistry and biochemistry in the UCLA division of physical sciences, has received the 2014 Eli Lilly Award in ...

Neil Peter Jampolis, UCLA professor of theater and a lighting, scenic and costume designer and stage director for theater, opera and dance, designed the lighting for the Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera’s production of Giuseppe Verdi’s "Il ...

A new music festival making its debut in Los Angeles will put a much-deserved focus on the evolution of the contemporary ensemble.

Joseph DiStefano III, professor of computer science at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science and professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, has authored a new textbook, "Dynamic Systems Biology ...

UCLA’s Burkle Center for International Relations and Center for European and Eurasian Studies will hold the panel discussion "Ukraine in Crisis: Revolution and Russian Intervention," on Monday, Apr. 7 at 4 p.m.

UCLA Chancellor Gene Block encourages the campus community to review the contents of the report and discuss them with fellow students and colleagues.

An award-winning teacher, professor Neil Garg has managed to find new ways to reach the next generation of scientists taking his no-nonsense organic chemistry class.

Powell is an internationally recognized expert in the areas of civil rights and civil liberties and director of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society at UC Berkeley.

Professor Khaled Abou El Fadl, director of the Islamic Studies Program of the UCLA International Institute, was awarded the 2014 American Muslim Achievement Award at the Pasadena Convention Center on March 15. The award honors Muslims who have ...

The University of California has awarded four grants totaling $2.5 million to scale up proposals that have shown potential to improve health care while delivering a return on investment to UC medical centers. The grants will go to UC Health projects ...

Students from Amino Venice Charter High School handled human brains this week during Brain Awareness Week and picked up some basic science facts from UCLA faculty and graduate and undergraduate students. Each year, the UCLA Brain Research Institute...