‘I Dare You.’ Celebrating Jazz With Terence Blanchard April 12, 2021 As part of Jazz Appreciation Month in April, Herb Alpert School of Music’s Blanchard speaks about his work and the future of the artform.
April 14: Fall planning and the future of working April 9, 2021 The faculty and staff town hall will include an update on how and when in-person work will return.
Thomas Carmichael elected to Association of American Physicians April 9, 2021 The honor society recognizes exemplary physician-scientists who have contributed to clinical medicine through the pursuit of basic science.
UCLA In the News April 9, 2021 April 9, 2021 Highlights from PBS NewsHour, the Los Angeles Times, National Public Radio and others.
In memoriam: Steven Wallace, 63, renowned expert in public health equity and beloved mentor April 9, 2021 A professor at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, he also was associate director of the Center for Health Policy Research for 25 years.
UCLA In the News April 8, 2021 April 8, 2021 Highlights from Mother Jones, ABC News, Wired and others.
Mackenzie Day receives award to support research and teaching April 8, 2021 The assistant professor was honored by the National Science Foundation CAREER program.
Now rescinded, Trump-era ‘public charge’ policy may still harm immigrants’ health April 7, 2021 A new report predicts growing numbers of apprehensive Latino immigrant parents in California will disenroll kids from public health programs.
‘Made in L.A. 2020: a version’ at Hammer Museum April 7, 2021 The fifth iteration of the acclaimed biennial exhibition will be on display April 17 through Aug. 1.
UCLA In the News April 7, 2021 April 7, 2021 Highlights from Nature, the New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic and others.
Susan Leigh Foster to share how dance functions in our lives April 7, 2021 The distinguished professor in the UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance will deliver the 129th Faculty Research Lecture.
Survey shows UC retirees embrace volunteering, active retirement April 7, 2021 Recent survey of nearly 5,000 provides a snapshot of mostly engaged individuals who have volunteered, taught, written and also kept working.
UCLA Library announces Spring 2021 public programs April 6, 2021 From film screenings to data visualization classes to undergraduate research week, the library will be hosting a wide variety of virtual events.
Important information from UCOP about protecting your data April 6, 2021 Employees are strongly urged to sign up for free credit monitoring and identity theft protection.
UCLA In the News April 6, 2021 April 6, 2021 Highlights from the Los Angeles Times, Reuters, Associated Press and others.
New name, new outlook for UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge April 6, 2021 Guests no longer have to be affiliated with UCLA or the University of California to stay there. The site is also being used for TV and film shoots, reunions and weddings.
In memoriam: Kuo-Nan Liou, 77, professor of atmospheric sciences April 6, 2021 The founding director of the Joint Institute for Regional Earth System Science and Engineering died March 20.
In memoriam: Gloria Werner, 80, university librarian emerita April 6, 2021 One of her projects was coordinating the five-year seismic retrofitting of Powell Library.
Mary Osako, vice chancellor for strategic communications, honored by PRWeek April 6, 2021 In her role since September 2019, the alumna helps maintain and enhance UCLA’s reputation as U.S News & World Report’s No. 1-ranked public university.
Physician-scientist named NextGen Star by cancer research association April 5, 2021 Dr. Anusha Kalbasi looks at how to expand the reach of immunotherapy for patients with cancer.
UCLA In the News April 5, 2021 April 5, 2021 Highlights from Los Angeles magazine, the Washington Post, the New York Times and others.
Computer science professor receives National Science Foundation CAREER award April 5, 2021 Cho-Jui Hsieh looks to improve how machine-learning models can incorporate the concept of safety as a critical component.
April 7: #StopAsianHate and Reckoning With Current Events April 5, 2021 This panel will discuss the recent increase in crimes against Asians and Asian Americans.
Music school dean co-authors book with bold plan to increase access to higher education April 5, 2021 Dean Eileen Strempel and alumnus Stephen Handel share insights on how to best serve neo-traditional students.
Happenings for April 2021 April 5, 2021 A Bruin guide to some of this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.