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Rebeca Méndez, professor of design media arts at UCLA, was bestowed with the honorary degree of Doctor of Fine Arts.

The 2020 Rick Hess Straight Up Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings are published annually in Education Week.

Justin Caram, UCLA professor of chemistry and biochemistry, has received a Faculty Early Career Development award.

The UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations is hosting conversation at 1:15 p.m. in Room 1447 in the UCLA School of Law.

Magnetic storms originate closer to Earth than previously thought, threatening satellites.

Craig Ehrlich, who graduated from UCLA in 1978, will take over leadership of the foundation’s board July 1.

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Alain Mabanckou, literature professor was chosen by “New African” as one of its of 2019’s 100 most influential Africans.

Chon Noriega has won the 2019 Distinguished Editor award from the Council of Editors of Learned Journals.

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Baldessari, an artist with a famously dry wit whose influence is seen all over the Los Angeles art world, died Jan. 2 at his home in Venice.

UCLA junior Ahmad Elhaija used a Strauss Foundation scholarship to help provide access to affordable, quality medical care in low-income and refugee communities.

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UCLA student Devin Mallory is attracting attention for breaking barriers and starting new traditions by becoming the first male member of the spirit squad’s dance team.

Brookmeyer is an expert on how statistical tools can help address global public health challenges.

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Jampolis, professor emeritus in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, died Sunday, Dec. 15 in Los Angeles from leukemia. He was 76.

Marla Berns, Shirley & Ralph Shapiro Director of the Fowler, will lead the talk on Banerjee’s “Make Me a Summary of the World” from noon to 1 p.m.

The Artist Residency Program has provided dozens of Los Angeles and national artists time and space for the development of new work.

The key is a new catalyst: copper with a few atoms of the precious metal ruthenium.

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Alex Hall, professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences at the UCLA College, has been awarded the 2019 Turco Lectureship.

UCLA’s Ravi Netravali was awarded best paper by the Association for Computing Machinery at the association’s 2019 symposium on cloud computing.

The UCLA Samueli School of Engineering’s Songwu Lu and Carlo Zaniolo have been elected as fellows of the world’s largest educational and scientific society for computing.