Nancy Pike elected chair of American Heart Association council
The professor is the first pediatric nurse scientist to hold this position in the Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing.
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Susanna Hecht honored by American Association of Geographers
The professor and director of the UCLA Center for Brazilian Studies received the Stanley Brunn Award for Creativity in Geography.
UCLA Nursing receives UC grant to diversify pool of nursing doctoral candidates
The school intends to recruit more students from Hispanic-serving institutions to its doctoral programs and, ultimately, its faculty.
Vegetation browning from drought hits L.A.’s disadvantaged communities hardest
A UCLA-led study reveals a “geography of inequality” across the region’s coastal areas.
Michael Waterstone named dean of UCLA School of Law
The UCLA alumnus, an expert in disability and civil rights law, is currently dean at LMU Loyola Law School.
Creating a more inclusive beauty industry through science
AJ Addae, a UCLA chemical biology doctoral student, launched a company that develops cosmetics for people with darker skin tones
Erin Sanders O’Leary appointed inaugural vice provost for teaching and learning
The UCLA alumna and former UCLA faculty member currently leads the Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence at the University of Illinois Chicago.
UCLA in the News March 24, 2023
Highlights from the New York Times, NPR, National Geographic and others.
Women’s History Month 2023: Read, watch, listen
From books, graphic novels and podcasts to narrative films and documentaries, staff members recommend their top picks.
Recent campus improvements aimed at making UCLA roads, walkways safer
UCLA Transportation and UCLA Facilities Management are working to make campus safer for pedestrians, cyclists and scooter riders.
Q&A: Bioengineer Mireille Kamariza can’t wait to see what’s next
The newly minted UCLA professor is dedicated to improving testing for tuberculosis and other infectious diseases.
After a long road to UCLA, he’s now on the UC Board of Regents
Drawing lessons from his own journey, doctoral student Merhawi Tesfai aims to break down barriers to higher education.
UCLA in the News March 22, 2023
Highlights from the New York Times, MSNBC, the Washington Post and others.
When it comes to identifying new gene therapies, she’s in it for the long run
Two years after she first joined a UCLA lab, Grace McAuley identified a critical step toward a possible therapy for a rare disease.
Todd Franke, Agile Visual Analytics Lab to evaluate suicide prevention programs
They were awarded $1.8 million by the California Department of Public Health to assess two projects launched by state officials.
Through July 16: Myrlande Constant exhibition at the Fowler Museum
The retrospective of the 30-year-long career of the Haitian artist, known for her hand-beaded textiles, will be on display.
UCLA Anderson receives $3 million from Riordan Foundation for namesake outreach programs
The Riordan Programs, founded in 1987, provide mentorship and support for high school and college students and recent college graduates.
UCLA in the News March 21, 2023
Highlights from the Associated Press, ABC News, the Los Angeles Times and others.
A Different Kind of Course Work
The UCLA Teaching Kitchen is part of a whole new campus ecosystem putting Bruin ingenuity to work in the world of food.
Food for Thought
Bruin Plate, where students enjoy some of the tastiest cuisine in L.A., proves the days of the old-time college cafeteria are over.
Dinner Is Served
Impress your guests with these three campus recipes — from Bruin Plate and Plateia — at your next soiree.
The Second Life of ‘We’re Alive’
Almost 50 years ago, three UCLA student filmmakers made a bold documentary about incarcerated women. Then it vanished.
An Idea to Dwell On
Exploring how to tame urban sprawl around the world, Vinit Mukhija finds an answer in our own backyard.