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For two decades, Rev. James Lawson Jr. — one of King’s close friends and a fellow civil and labor rights leader — has taught a course on King’s signature method for social reform.

The interdisciplinary program focuses on globalization and the connections among people across the world that transcend geographic and political boundaries.

The public lecture-academic course will virtually bring together 30 people from campus and the community.

New academy brings together faculty from the David Geffen School of Medicine and the School of Education & Information Studies.

Since 2012, when the class was first offered, students have distributed a total of $780,000 to 27 local organizations.

Both will contribute to the library’s collection relating to Latin American social and cultural history.

Anne Nguyen saw how work in the classroom can help communities in need.

Galván was selected based on her record of research and her contributions to teaching, mentoring and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.

Online-only class allows organizers to welcome students from the United States, Mexico and Guatemala.

The program offers a range of courses spanning history, language, literature and more.

During her decades on campus, Reiff, who died on May 4, served as a voice for good university governance and pedagogical innovation.

How martial arts can help people learn to cooperate and manage disagreements.

His appointment represents the continued partnership between the school of music and the Farhang Foundation.

During the quiet of the pandemic, UCLA evaluated ever-shifting realities and forged a new path forward that may change education forever.

The mentorship-based initiative creates student research opportunities and serves as a model for diversifying the academic pipeline.

UCLA’s Terry Kramer says that promoting innovation while protecting consumers will require avoiding oversimplified, absolutist positions.

The new department will offer a wider, more holistic course of study, focusing on the breadth of languages and cultures across Europe and beyond.

UCLA leadership, faculty, staff and students displayed the resiliency, creativity and ingenuity that embody our values.

The two-year online program will be the first of its kind in the University of California system.

The annual event will be held Nov. 16 to 20, featuring a global trivia contest and Conversation Café.

The name “UCLA César E. Chávez Department of Chicana and Chicano and Central American Studies” was approved for the 2019-20 academic year.

A new update from campus leadership outlines the progress that has been made and highlights several new initiatives.

Executives, journalists and even a Bruin football player are pursuing a degree that provides professionals a leg up in legal issues.

Binder co-founded and was the driving force behind UCLA Law’s trailblazing experiential education program from its inception in 1970.

Led by Sarah Haley, professor of gender and African American studies, the mission is to support and develop Black feminist scholarship and ideas among the campus community.