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Bruin Plate earns sustainable food service award

UCLA’s newest dining hall, Bruin Plate, has been recognized for sustainable food service in the 10th annual Higher Education Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Best Practice Awards competition.

Law librarian named UCLA's Librarian of the Year

Vicki Steiner, a reference librarian at the UCLA School of Law Library, has been named the 2014 Librarian of the Year by the UCLA Division of the Librarians of the University of California.

Devote a week to better health

The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health will mark National Public Health Week 2014 with a series of student-organized events on campus as part of the American Public Health Association’s annual celebration of the role of public health and prevention.

Out and About: Conservation in Cameroon

Professor Thomas Smith of the UCLA Center for Tropical Research, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology will hold a lecture about the Center's efforts of conservation in Central Africa.

Homeowner/renter insurance rates decreasing

California Casualty, which offers preferred rates to UC employees, is lowering insurance rates for California homeowners and renters, effective April 1, 2014.

UC President Napolitano invites staff to webchat

University of California President Janet Napolitano and staff employees from across the UC system will have a one-hour online conversation about campus climate survey results, compensation, benefits and more.

True Bruins move and groove

More than 900 staff, faculty, students and others took part in UCLA's inaugural True Bruin Move and Groove 5K on campus on March 30.

NASA offers UCLA scientists possibility of a lab in space

NASA's chief scientist for the International Space Station visited UCLA labs and talked to scientists about the potential for running experiments in zero gravity onboard the space station with the help of trained astronauts.

Chef electrifies his two-wheeled commute

Kevin Aiello, executive chef of UCLA's Bruin Plate dining hall, pedals 16 miles from Manhattan Beach to Westwood and then back again on his electric bike every day. It's helped him cope with diabetes.
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