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Dennis Lettenmaier, distinguished professor of geography, received the Robert E. Horton Medal for his contributions to Earth and space sciences.

Award supports young scientists who will study how to rapidly evaluate and implement changes in information technology and new clinical innovations.

Rebeca Méndez’s exhibit is the 17th installation of the New York museum’s “Select” series, which investigates the interaction of humanity, nature, design and science.

Among other applications, quantum systems hold the promise of new sensitive sensors, with a variety of possible medical, national security and scientific applications.

The annual Gala in the Garden supports the Hammer Museum at UCLA’s internationally acclaimed exhibitions and public programs, which are free to the public.

The event will give students an opportunity to learn about projects, service and volunteer opportunities.

The study highlights the importance of screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection as part of routine care for HIV-exposed infants.

UCLA’s James Stigler is working to improve math and science education nationally by eliminating the rote memorization methods and studying what really works.

The findings may help to offer better solutions for preventing and managing fatigue.

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A pioneer in her field, Dr. Linda Liau is only the second woman in the nation — and the first Asian-American woman — to chair an academic department of neurosurgery.

Effective Jan. 1, 2019, the University of California will offer access to benefits based on the same eligibility criteria for all domestic partners.

Q&A with theater professor Tom O’Connor, who performs in and was responsible for bringing “Blue Moon Over Memphis,” a play in the Noh theater tradition, to campus.

Political science professor Lynn Vavreck and her coauthors debunk some of the conventional wisdom about how Donald Trump won the Oval Office.

The longtime Univision news anchor receives UCLA’s highest honor in front of an appreciative crowd at Luskin Lecture event.

Roshan Bastani, professor in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, will lead the three-year, $910,000 effort.

The Noah Erenberg Endowment Fund will support faculty efforts to help K–12 teachers improve education for children with learning differences.

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The near eastern languages and cultures department is hosting the seminar on Oct. 15 from 2–4 p.m. in Kaplan Hall.

Singer Madison Beer and NERVO, the Australian twin sister DJs Miriam and Olivia Nervo, are the guests for the first two sessions on the new cycle of “Office Hours.”

The Fiat Lux advisory committee is now accepting seminar proposals for UCLA’s 100th anniversary.

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Trueblood developed computer programs for determining chemical structures.

Neuroscientist Jack Feldman will explain the importance of the connections between breathing and the brain as he delivers UCLA’s 125th Faculty Research Lecture.