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The Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science is launching today the Bill Klug Memorial Scholarship Fund to support undergraduate students in mechanical and aerospace engineering.

A team of UCLA scientists is testing an experimental drug that could one day result in a treatment for osteoporosis, which affects more than 200 million people worldwide.

UCLA research findings show changes in same genes that clipped the sea bird’s wings cause human bone disorders.

All of the winners will be honored during the annual Andrea L. Rich Night to Honor Teaching ceremony in the fall, an event co-hosted by the Academic Senate and the UCLA Office of Instructional Development.

Delegates from China’s Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences in Beijing visited the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health on Tuesday, May 30, to sign an official memorandum of understanding with the school.

UCLA neurosurgeons learn leadership insights from Lakers legend Byron Scott and business leader Charlie Norris.

On Saturday, June 10, the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television will host the 15th annual Design Showcase West, the only event of its kind on the West Coast that presents the work of students graduating from the nation’s top university design programs.

Program funded by the entertainment executive and philanthropist helps UCLA attract top medical school prospects.

On Tuesday, July 18 at 7:30 p.m., the Hammer Museum hosts a night of lady-led laughs organized by comedienne Aparna Nancherla. Aparna Nacherla is a stand-up comedienne based in New York.

After enrolling at UCLA Anderson, Alex Gostomelsky utilized the wide range of opportunities at his disposal to further develop Nopical, his news aggregation website.

Donation from longtime supporter Dr. David Sanders to fund research and scholarship into civil rights, LGBT rights, women’s rights and diversity.

The Aditya Prakash Ensemble will break down walls between the cultures of jazz and Indian classical music.

Topping the list is LAUSD Superintendent Michelle King, a 1984 graduate, who will receive the Edward A. Dickson Alumni of the Year Award.

The UCLA Film and Television Archive hosts an Archive Treasure screening of nitrate print films. The screenings are part of the program, “Nitrate Treasures: Night Has a Thousand Eyes.”

Veteran journalist Victor Navasky, University of Missouri journalism professor Tom Warhover and journalist Lewis Wallace discuss media objectivity, neutrality and opinion.

Dean Sarna and her collaborator Stella Aguinaga Bialous are commended for designing Tobacco Free Nurses, an initiative to improve the health of those in the nursing profession.

Traveling west to east and the number of time zones crossed seem to increase the severity of jet lag, explains Dr. Alon Avidan, who treats circadian rhythm disorders, among other sleep complaints.

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music'a department of ethnomusicology presents the Spring Festival of World Music and Jazz 2017 Jazz Combo Concert featuring student combo ensembles.

In a new book, "Coach Wooden and Me," Kareem Abdul-Jabbar retells the story of his relationship with UCLA Coach John Wooden that lasted from the time he left New York City at age 18 until 2010 when he sat by his coach's bedside during his 99-year-old mentor's last days.

Lynn Vavreck is a professor of political science at UCLA and co-author of “The Gamble,” about the 2012 presidential campaign. She is a regular contributor to the Upshot blog on The New York Times website.

“What we will always admire most about Jerry was his singular focus on the impact he could make, rather than on the plaudits or praise he could receive for it,” said Chancellor Gene Block.

Researchers from seven institutions are studying the well-being of adolescents and young adults with the virus or at risk for infection.

Laura Gómez, interim dean of social sciences and law professor at UCLA, and Stephen Aron, professor and history department chair at UCLA, will host the installation celebration of professor Teofilo Ruiz as the holder of the Robert and Dorothy Wellman Chair in Medieval History.

Professor Christopher Tang proposes a system in which the passenger who submits the lowest bid will be compensated for giving up their seat and assistance making new travel plans.

Panelists focused on ways in which California can continue to lead the charge via legislative and regulatory innovations at the state and local level.