UCLA in the community

In 2022, she co-founded the student-led Arab Health Organization at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.

This year marks the centennial of UCLA’s first African American sorority and fraternity; plaque dedication ceremonies will begin April 24.

Sixth-graders from the Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools learn about art, themselves and each other.

The Riordan Programs, founded in 1987, provide mentorship and support for high school and college students and recent college graduates.

Armed with passion, intellect and vision, the crusaders of UCLA’s Activist-in-Residence Program are as trailblazing as the initiative.

The state grant will help the program expand its coordination with other groups and agencies serving Los Angeles’ unhoused population.

Performers from UCLA and Crenshaw High School honored the late civil rights leader at the 34th MLK Oratorical Contest.

UCLA musicians, others to perform Dave Brubeck’s ‘The Gates of Justice’ on campus and in the community.

Law student Shea Pitts uses his sports stardom to inspire students in under-resourced communities.

Undergraduates work in L.A. schools to bolster math learning through innovative research electives.

The first UC to guarantee on-campus housing for all undergraduates. Studying hate. NCAA championship in women’s soccer. “Sweater weather” on the moon. What a year.

The Success Academy, a collaboration with the VA of Greater Los Angeles that began in 2019, is back after a hiatus during the pandemic.

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities recognizes school as an Innovation & Prosperity University for commitment to region, workforce.

The California Freedom Summer united University of California campuses, community colleges and community groups to register or pre-register more than 5,000 new voters.

The funds will also support education programs and workforce development through the UCLA Alpha Stem Cell Clinic.

A new program that will include job placement services aims to create career opportunities for adults from underserved backgrounds.

UCLA’s Dr. Haig Aintablian, campus’s first space medicine fellow, will have a role in shaping the next generation of flight physicians.

Ninth and 10th graders will participate in hands-on activities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Professor Dana Cuff and colleagues wrote the legislation, which streamlines the development of affordable and mixed-income housing for teachers and support staff.

Students and others from both schools banded together to help out for Serve LA Day.

Visits to a migrant shelter and job training center illuminated how racial and labor justice intersect across borders.

The Autonomous University of Queretaro recently opened a labor center that will adopt its UCLA counterpart’s approach to research and community engagement.

A $1.67 million gift from the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation will establish the UCLA School of Dentistry’s MINDFUL program.

Putting their rivalry aside, both schools will contribute to the community on Saturday, Sept. 24.

Researchers are lending their expertise to help make sure everyone in Los Angeles can benefit from the efforts.