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In memoriam: Sheridon Stokes, classical flutist and longtime school of music instructor
Stokes, who taught at UCLA for more than four decades, was also a renowned studio musician who appeared on some of the most iconic movie soundtracks.
Dr. Gil Hoftman honored with Burroughs Wellcome Fund career development award
The award will support the clinical instructor’s research focuses on integrative ways to understanding psychosis risk.
UCLA in the News July 22, 2022
Highlights from the New Yorker, the New York Times, the Atlantic and others.
Bringing a physicist’s mindset to the biosciences
UCLA's Gerard Wong approaches life sciences with an eye for connection and a distrust of metaphors.
UCLA-led study could be step toward cheaper hydrogen-based energy
Researchers have devised a method for more quickly predicting the performance of potential catalysts in fuel cells.
COVID expert Dr. Otto Yang’s moonlight hobby
Working at the cutting edge of medicine, it’s not surprising that the infectious diseases specialist has a passion for technology — but it’s not what you’d expect.
$1.2 million from Kachigian family trust establishes UCLA lectureship in Armenian studies
Armenian language scholar Hagop Kouloujian has been appointed to the position for a five-year term.
$1.5 million grant will support social justice mission of UCLA institute
The Institute on Inequality and Democracy is among four organizations to receive funding from the Marguerite Casey Foundation.
Artificial intelligence researcher Anthony Chen receives award from Google
The honor recognizes Chen’s work in training AI systems to learn high-level knowledge through the observation of human experts.
Hammer Museum presents ‘Joan Didion: What She Means’
The exhibition, which was was curated by Hilton Als, runs from Oct. 11 through Jan. 22, 2023.
Wilshire Boulevard traffic delays through October
Construction on the Purple Line subway station in Westwood will snarl traffic this summer and into fall.
UCLA in the News July 20, 2022
Highlights from USA Today, the Washington Post, the New York Times and others.
Zooming across the political divide
Liberals and conservatives can have positive experiences when they talk politics over the video conferencing platform, a UCLA study shows.
July 22: ‘Veteran Journeys’ opera live at Semel auditorium
The Fielding School professor’s opera, which delves into the struggles of military vets, will be performed in oratorio style.
Aug. 5: The Henry Bruman Summer Chamber Music Festival returns
Lunchtime performances through Aug. 9 will take place in the Powell Library Rotunda and are open to the public.
UCLA in the News July 19, 2022
Highlights from the Washington Post, Popular Science, the Los Angeles Times and others.
Scientists develop blueprint for turning stem cells into sensory interneurons
The research is an important advance toward cell therapies that could restore sensation in people with spinal cord injuries.
Asian American Studies Center to create free resource for high school teachers
$10 million from California budget will fund efforts to bring experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders into classrooms.
Latino voters will play pivotal role in 2022 U.S. Senate races
Support for Democrats remains strong among Latinos, but swing voters could prove the difference in some contests, UCLA report shows.
‘The ideal person to make UCLA a force for good’
People from across campus share their reactions to Darnell Hunt’s appointment as executive vice chancellor and provost.
Surfing with my surgeon
Video: UCLA doctor Adam Sassoon and his patient Robert Lombard hit the waves after Lombard’s knee replacement surgery and recovery.