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The commemorative stamp, which goes on sale early next year, is a tribute to “the values he stood for and the timeless wisdom he shared,” Chancellor Block said.

The faculty members have published research that is cited most often by other scholars in their fields.

The gift from the Persian Heritage Foundation honors the late Ehsan Yarshater, a pioneering scholar and researcher in the field.

The bequest intent epitomizes retired administrator and adjunct professor Tom Lifka’s longtime service to the university.

The facility was made possible by a $20 million gift from donors Eugene and Maxine Rosenfeld.

The award, one of UCLA’s highest honors, paid tribute to Pritzker’s far-ranging philanthropy and service and his remarkable Bruin legacy.

The five-year project aims to deepen the university’s impact — on campus, in the broader community and around the globe.

From 1968 to 1997, Young led UCLA’s transformation into a world-class research university.

The driving force behind UCLA’s Operation Mend, Katz, a longtime donor and volunteer, has “helped society rethink how we care for the most vulnerable.”

UCLA received $692 million in new gifts and pledges from donors in all 50 U.S. states and 60 additional countries.

Proceeds from the sale of real estate owned by the couple will benefit the life sciences division, the Anderson School of Management, UCLA Athletics and the Faculty Club.

The couple’s philanthropic support and volunteer leadership have enriched UCLA for more than two decades.

The gift from Michael and Susan Kahn will include additional funding for classes and workshops.

The campus also earned top marks in social mobility and educating military veterans in U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Colleges” rankings.

La universidad también fue nombrada el mejor centro de estudios público para veteranos en las listas anuales de clasificación en U.S. News & World Report.

The gift, from adjunct professor Larry Harding, honors his late father, UCLA alumnus Wayne Harding.

Admission of California students grew by 4.7% overall, with 37% of state-resident freshmen coming from historically underrepresented groups.

After 17 years at the helm of the nation’s top-ranked public university, the campus’s ninth chief executive will conclude his tenure in July 2024.

Tras 17 años al frente de la universidad pública número uno del país, el noveno director ejecutivo del campus concluirá su mandato en julio de 2024.

During her tenure, Block has dedicated her time and energy to staff appreciation activities, supporting the arts and empowering women leaders.

The James Horner Collection includes thousands of personal notes, scores, and orchestrations from over a hundred films.

The Academy Award–winning actor is an alumnus of the school.

For more than 25 years since the passage of Proposition 209, UCLA has taken action to preserve the rich diversity of the campus environment.

In the wake of the decision, UCLA offers answers about campus admissions guidelines and the possible implications of the ruling. 

The historic high-rise on South Spring Street will expand UCLA’s presence in the area and help the university deepen its connections to the city’s diverse communities.