IN FOCUS: Native American Heritage Month November 3, 2026 A curated selection of stories from across UCLA spotlighting Native American voices, histories and research.
UCLA Film & Television Archive announces free fall programs September 30, 2026 From filmmaker retrospectives to Halloween ghost stories, the season brings more than a century of film and television to the big screen.
UCLA and Hebrew University expand academic and research ties September 23, 2026 Two new memorandums of understanding broaden opportunities for biomedical research, teaching, scholarly exchange and more.
‘Bienvenida’ events and other cultural programs mark Hispanic Heritage Month for Bruins September 15, 2026 Public programming offers something for everyone during the Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 observance.
LA Escena Festival celebrates Hispanic classical theater from Sept. 17 to Oct. 5 September 3, 2026 Eight bilingual performances, which are free to the public, will coincide with National Hispanic Heritage Month.
In memoriam: Thomas Hines, 89, architectural historian who reshaped our view of modernism August 4, 2026 The professor of history and architecture, whose work encouraged designers to look past traditional labels, died July 26.
Boldly George Takei June 30, 2026 After his life-changing ‘Star Trek’ role, the actor and UCLA alumnus works to build a common future.
Building U.S.–Mexico partnerships to expand opportunities for Latino communities June 18, 2026 UCLA and American Mexican organization convene leaders from both nations to explore their shared future.
Not so golden: Diversity losing its shine for streaming studios – but not audiences June 17, 2026 The path to mainstream success is shrinking for filmmakers of color and women, according to UCLA’s Hollywood Diversity Report.
Geopolitics and crazy-expensive tickets: As the World Cup kicks off, UCLA Law’s Steve Bank weighs the legal issues June 9, 2026 For Bank, getting to see some historic World Cup matches in person won’t be all about cheering on the home team.
UCLA Celebration of Iranian Cinema explores cultural identity, resilience and hope June 2, 2026 Screenings are free at the Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum between June 5 and 21.
‘Our history is your history’: Multimedia textbook brings Asian American and Pacific Islander experiences to the forefront May 9, 2026 UCLA Asian American Studies Center’s launch of “Foundations and Futures” will help schools meet ethnic studies requirements.
IN FOCUS: AANHPI Heritage Month May 1, 2026 A curated selection of stories from across the UCLA campus spotlighting Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander voices, histories and research.
IN FOCUS: Jewish American Heritage Month May 1, 2026 A curated selection of stories from across the UCLA campus spotlighting Jewish American voices, histories and research.
How Arabic helped shape everyday English April 29, 2026 UCLA lecturer Kinda Al Rifae explores words that traveled from the Islamic Golden Age into modern English.
‘Sinners’: A Q&A on the blues at the crossroads of music, culture and history March 11, 2026 UCLA ethnomusicologist Cheryl Keyes talks about the importance of the Delta blues in the horror film, which has been nominated for 16 Oscars.
One year in, arts collaborative MAC3 is building a civic collection for Los Angeles March 4, 2026 The joint initiative advances shared acquisitions and long-term stewardship for area artists.
14 faculty projects earn Chancellor’s Arts Initiative grants at UCLA February 25, 2026 The latest grants support creative research spanning migration histories, digital performance, environmental justice and community storytelling.
UCLA receives $2 million gift from the Jivrajka Family Foundation to establish endowed chair February 17, 2026 Dr. Ravi Dave has been appointed Jivrajka Family Foundation Chair to develop and oversee the UCLA Health South Asian Heart Program.
How dance can be a tool for resistance and healing February 9, 2026 Emmy-nominated producer Shamell Bell has used dance to bridge performance, healing and political practice.
Your guide to all things UCLA at this year’s Super Bowl February 6, 2026 Bruins on the gridiron, the cultural stakes of the halftime show, sports betting and more.
When walking becomes a message February 6, 2026 Stephanie Balkwill of UCLA’s Center for Buddhist Studies details how the Walk for Peace embodies Buddhist teachings.
A connection forged by language January 9, 2026 Maltese is spoken by only about 530,000 people worldwide, but it sparked a friendship between 2 UCLA grad students.
UCLA Film & Television Archive welcomes 2026 with eclectic program December 6, 2025 Dozens of screenings of restorations, premieres, and film and TV treasures are free to the public from Jan. 16–March 22.
Bruins Abroad: How scholarships and flexible programs make international learning accessible November 19, 2025 More than 200 UCLA programs open the door for new places, friends, languages and experiences.