UCLA leadership

The head of the Civil Rights Office talks about helping Bruins find support, navigating difficult questions and ensuring the campus community feels heard and supported.

The UCLA women’s basketball coach was recognized for her championship leadership and commitment to student-athletes’ personal development.

The goal, Chancellor Julio Frenk said, "is to preserve what is essential, transform what needs improvement and build for what lies ahead."

Chancellor Julio Frenk and other campus leaders welcomed some 7,000 new Bruins with a call to explore, connect and embrace all that UCLA has to offer.

Academic excellence, student opportunity and research with real-world impact propel UCLA to the top spot in U.S. News’ rankings.

A curated selection of stories from across the UCLA campus spotlighting Latino voices, histories and research.

Olympic legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee and UCLA leaders encourage graduates to embrace change, overcome obstacles, and lead with kindness and purpose.

The chancellor reflected on the personal history that shaped his leadership, challenges facing higher education and his vision for UCLA at a moment of rapid changes — and opportunities.

Frenk reflected on UCLA’s historical trajectory, celebrated recent accomplishments across the university and outlined a forward-looking plan.

In a speech focused on UCLA’s future, Julio Frenk repeatedly paused to spotlight the people who embody the university at its best. Learn more about them.

On May 26, 2026, Julio Frenk delivered his inaugural State of the Campus address at De Neve Auditorium on the UCLA campus. Read the full speech.

Civic and business leaders gathered to talk about shared aspirations with UCLA across the Westside.

Currently the interim dean, Loukaitou-Sideris has provided strong and principled leadership. She will begin her permanent tenure June 1.

UCLA Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Darnell Hunt today sent a message to the campus community announcing the appointment.

Currently the interim dean, Popkin has provided UCLA Arts with steady leadership during a challenging time. He will begin his permanent tenure May 1.

Nadeau, currently chair of environmental health at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health, will begin her new role in July.

In a letter to the Wall Street Journal, the chancellor reaffirmed his deeply personal commitment to eradicate antisemitism on campus.

The UCLA leader spoke with families and educators about technology, higher education and why lifelong learning is essential.

During Dorr’s 13-year tenure, the UCLA school rose to national prominence and deepened its engagement with Los Angeles communities.

Frenk reflects on how his family's story is a reminder of why kindness and compassion matter and how the power of human connection can combat hatred.

James, a higher education leader and scholar with deep expertise in statistics, data science and machine learning, will begin his tenure July 1.

Starting this winter, students can sign up for one-on-one meetings and share their ideas and experiences directly with the chancellor.

Members of the Bruin community came together on Jan. 7 for a moving ceremony of remembrance, music and acts of healing.

After 12 months of intense challenges and change, the chancellor offers his insights on where we are and where we’re heading.

The award recognizes a distinguished leader who is an inspiration to students, families and health care professionals.