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UCLA Faculty Bulletin Board: Awards and honors

Faculty Bulletin Board is a biweekly snapshot of the many ways Bruin scholars and researchers are advancing knowledge, shaping their fields and powering progress on campus and around the world.

As LA struggles, these surprising communities are booming. What are they doing right? — and more UCLA media

Analysis from the Los Angeles Times found pockets of population growth in some surprising locations. Zev Yaroslavsky, a former L.A. city councilmember and county supervisor and the current director of the Los Angeles Initiative at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, said that overall, some of these areas had more room to grow than most urban areas in Los Angeles County. Learn more about UCLA in today’s BBC, The Conversation and others. 

The Bruinfluencers

UCLA social media influencers are everywhere, recording their lives and evangelizing their favorite things for millions of followers. Here, the top stars in a crowded digital galaxy.

Keeping Our Connections Strong

Upon becoming chancellor, Julio Frenk scheduled intimate gatherings where students could express their thoughts, ideas and concerns. More than a year later, he’s still listening.

Marooned No More

UCLA marine archaeologist Justin Dunnavant’s work unearths the stories of escaped slave townships in the Caribbean. Now, his innovative mapping methods are expanding Black cultural history.

The Spirit of Inquiry

Public universities like UCLA encourage the pursuit of discoveries that improve society, save lives and leave an indelible imprint on human history.

Rowing the Distance

Four years after a record-setting Pacific crossing, two Bruin oarswomen are gearing up for a wild journey across the Atlantic.

The Great Bruin Baking Show

How Cuban culture, some know-how acquired at UCLA, and a lot of sugar and flour are helping Betty Porto continue to build her family’s incredible L.A. legacy.

Puppet Show

At UCLA, dedicated professors, students and curatorial staff mine the deep cultural resonance of puppets — and the creative genius that has brought them to life for millennia.

UCLA’s Innovation Engine

From smart grids to public policy to immersive art, UCLA is building a new model of innovation — one rooted in collaboration across disciplines and the real world.

Pool Position

UCLA is on a hot streak when it comes to NCAA championships. It all started in the water.

Heat of the Moment

How UCLA scientists are helping better understand and mitigate the dangers of increasing temperatures — and why shade may be more of a secret weapon than we thought.

Browse Our Issues

Visit the archive of recent editions of UCLA Magazine.

Live! From Ackerman Hall

A new, remastered recording preserves the legacy of a forgotten Bruin rock 'n' roll band.

Full S.T.E.M. Ahead

Aboard the UCLA Zodiac, undergraduates chase ocean “fronts,” collect marine samples to put under the microscope — and sometimes discover a whole new direction of their own.
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