Professor Amit Sahai named 2021 Simons Investigator
The Symantec Term Professor of Computer Science was awarded for his research on secure program obfuscation.
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Two UCLA doctors receive lifetime achievement awards
Dr. Gabriel Danovitch and Dr. Robert Ettenger were honored by the American Society of Transplantation.
Scientist honored for work in hematology research
Elizabeta Nemeth has been awarded the 2021 William Dameshek Prize by the American Society of Hematology.
Asad Madni elected as fellow of Canadian Academy of Engineering
The distinguished adjunct professor and scientist of electrical and computer engineering was one of only two international fellows selected this year.
In memoriam: Terry Donahue, 77, former UCLA football coach
Donahue was the winningest coach in Pacific-12 conference and UCLA football history.
Guide about flexible work available for managers
This guide is the result of the ongoing efforts of the Reinventing the UCLA Workplace of the Future Work Group.
Center for Southeast Asian Studies receives grant from Luce Foundation
The five-year grant will support interdisciplinary research and student training programs.
UCLA In the News June 30, 2021
Highlights from Nature, National Geographic, the Wall Street Journal and others.
Conservatives’ sensitivity to pandemic threat suppressed by distrust of science, media
A new UCLA study explores the relationship between innate dispositions toward threats, the social environment and responses to COVID-19.
A new approach to preventing weapons-related violence at California schools
At some of the state’s public schools, nearly 1 in 5 students say they have either carried a weapon or been injured or threatened with one.
In memoriam: Dr. Gerald S. Levey, 84, oversaw building of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
The visionary leader served the campus as vice chancellor of medical sciences and dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA from 1994 to 2010.
Cannes Classics 2021 lineup features ‘The Killing Floor’
The UCLA Film & Television Archive was involved in the film’s digital preservation.
Catherine Opie to chair UCLA’s art department
The appointment comes after nearly four years of service by artist and professor Andrea Fraser.
UCLA In the News June 29, 2021
Highlights from the Los Angeles Times, the Daily Beast, Scientific American and others.
Ecocide gets a new definition, and UCLA scholars played a key role
Efforts to produce a new legal framework for the crime had their roots in a symposium hosted by The Promise Institute for Human Rights.
Terence Keel named fellow of science and religion society
The associate professor of African American studies has written widely about American biomedical science, religion, law and modern thought.
Dr. Marco Giovannini honored for neurofibromatosis research
The professor-in-residence in the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, has received the 2021 Friedrich von Recklinghausen Award.
June 28: Book talk with Ban Ki-moon
The United Nations’ eighth secretary-general will discuss “Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World.”
UCLA In the News June 25, 2021
Highlights from KTLA-TV, the San Francisco Chronicle, Science and others.
UCLA names Susan Ettner dean of Graduate Division
A faculty member since 1999, she holds appointments in general internal medicine, health services research and health policy and management.
UCLA honors Arline and Henry Gluck with Fiat Lux Award
The couple was recognized for their advocacy, community service and support of UCLA Health’s mobile stroke care unit.
Differences in human, mouse brain cells have important implications for disease research
Research brief: Mouse astrocytes, often used in research on human neurological disorders, differ in significant ways from the human version.
UCLA Library Special Collections reservations end July 1
The Ahmanson-Murphy Reading Room will temporarily close to accommodate critical infrastructure work.