Faculty Bulletin Board

William David Schaefer, an emeritus professor of English at UCLA who served as executive vice chancellor from 1978 to 1987 under Chancellor Charles Young, died Jan. 12 in Los Angeles after a long illness at age 87. While Schaefer was executive vice ...

Raghu Meka, an assistant professor of computer science at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has received a CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation.

Jane Margolis, senior researcher at UCLA’s Center X, has been named one of nine “White House Champions of Change for Computer Science Education” for her work in computer science education for women and students of color.

The UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies program would help reconcile a national shortage of specialists in museums, libraries, archives and special collections.

Alexandrova will conduct research on computational catalysis in the chemistry laboratory of the École Normale Supérieure in Lyon, France.

Adriana Galván will receive the American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Scientific Contribution, which honors psychologists who have made distinguished theoretical or empirical contributions to basic research in psychology.

The Alan B. Slifka Foundation has awarded a grant to Noah Federman, member of the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and associate professor of pediatric hematology/oncology.

The Premio Municipal de Literatura goes to the professor of Spanish and Portuguese for 'Evolution in Liberty: Chilean Cinema of the Late 1960s.'

War correspondent and former U.S. Marine David J. Morris discusses his book in a Friends of the Semel Institute Open Mind Lecture.

University of Florida, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Rhodes University of South Africa will share editorial oversight, financial support.

Seana Shiffrin, professor of philosophy and Pete Kameron Professor of Law and Social Justice, will be honored with the 2016 Rutter Award for Excellence in Teaching, given annually to a professor who has made an outstanding commitment to teaching.

The Distinguished Professor of Education will discuss his new book as part of the Bunche Author's Series.

The visual arts grant will support the implementation of the exhibition “HOME—So Different, So Appealing."

The 1988 Democratic nominee for president is a visiting professor of public policy at UCLA.

The clinic, directed by Dr. Anne Coleman, was recognized for exemplary leadership in shaping the future of health care.

The award takes the bioengineering professor to France for six months to to conduct collaborative research in protein polymer chemistry.

Saltzman is the Donald Bren Distinguished Professor of Environmental Law at the UCLA School of Law and a member of the Emmett Institute for Climate Change and the Environment.

Pogossian's 'Stefan Wolpe: Music for Violin and Piano' (1924-66) was cited by music critic Paul Driver of the Sunday Times (London).

UCLA's Carol and Lawrence E. Tannas, Jr., Chair in Engineering, Yang was cited by Thomson Reuters based on an assessment of more than 120,000 research publications and citations.

An assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, Burton is working to increase the resilience of the next generation of buildings in response to natural hazards.

The first muralist to be so honored by the organization, Baca is the creator of 'The Great Wall of Los Angeles."

The professor turns 100 this year, and the department of physics and astronomy will celebrate at UCLA’s Faculty Center on Saturday, April 2.

The donation from LINE-X Protective Coatings represents the company's longtime commitment to U.S. military veterans.

Lavretsky found that combining the stimulant Ritalin with the antidepressant Celexa was more effective for treating depression in the elderly than an antidepressant alone or Ritalin alone.

The UCLA Department of Education faculty were named to Education Week’s 2016 list of 'Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings.'