- + UCLA in the News May 3, 2024—Highlights from Live Science, Ohio Capital Journal, Los Angeles Times and others.
- + Brian Copenhaver, professor of philosophy and history, receives UC award for emeriti faculty—He was recognized with the Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Award for ‘extraordinary and wide-ranging’ scholarly output. [Author: Sean Brenn...
- + Dr. Moira Szilagyi, Dr. Peter Szilagyi honored with 2024 George Armstrong Lecture Award—They are being recognized by the American Pediatric Association for their leadership in advancing children’s health and well-being. [Author: Vanessa V...
- + UCLA in the News May 2, 2024—Highlights from the Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, United Press International and others.
- + Deanna Needell named 2024 SIAM Fellow—The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics recognized her work in compressed sensing, stochastic optimization and applied data science. [Autho...
- + Our community is in deep pain—Chancellor Block shared a message with the campus community about the immense toll the events of the past week have taken on Bruins.
- + UCLA in the News May 1, 2024—Highlights from the Hollywood Reporter, NBC News, National Public Radio and others.
- + Dr. Anne Hoyt receives fellowship from American College of Radiology —The clinical professor was recognized for her nearly two decades of work with the society’s mammography accreditation program. [Author: Kelsie Sandova...
- + Condemning violence in our community—Chancellor Gene Block shared a message with the campus community about recent violence and restoring a safe learning environment at UCLA.
- + In memoriam: Jeannie Oakes, 81, professor emerita and champion of educational equity and justice—She set the direction for a UCLA School of Education & Information Studies dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential. [Author: UC...
- + UCLA statement on attack at encampment —Mary Osako, vice chancellor for strategic communications, shared a statement about the attack at the encampment on campus.
- + UCLA in the News April 30, 2024—Highlights from Newsweek, CNN, Bay Area News Group and others.
- + Affirming our values in a challenging time—Chancellor Block shared a message with the campus affirming UCLA’s support of peaceful protest and condemning incidents of bullying and threatening be...
- + UCLA Center for Health Policy Research honored for work on data equity—The center’s California Health Interview Survey received national recognition for work highlighting understudied populations. [Author: UCLA Newsroom ]
- + UCLA statement on demonstrations (April 30)—Mary Osako, vice chancellor for strategic communications, shared a statement about demonstrations at UCLA.
- + Access to firearms for Californians ages 15–24 associated with increased suicide risk—Study examined ties between firearm proximity and psychological distress, suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts. [Author: Mike Fricano ]
- + UCLA in the News April 29, 2024—Highlights from New York Times Magazine, CBS News, NPR’s ‘Morning Edition’ and others.
- + Get ready, get set and go for UCLA Bike Month—Festivities on campus May 14–16 include pit stops with giveaways, mobile repair services and a luncheon. [Author: Karen Hallisey ]
- + Get ready, get set and go for UCLA Bike Month—Festivities on campus May 14–16 include pit stops with giveaways, mobile repair services and a luncheon. [Author: Karen Hallisey ]
- + UCLA statement on demonstrations—Mary Osako, vice chancellor for strategic communications, shared a statement about demonstrations at UCLA.
- + UCLA statement about activity at encampment (April 28)—UCLA’s vice chancellor for strategic communications shared a statement regarding the activity at the encampment set up on campus.
- + Congratulations, #UCLABOUND transfer students!—More than a third of newly admitted UCLA undergraduates are transfer students, and today these new Bruins received the good news. [Author: UCLA Newsro...
- + Mayor Karen Bass focuses on need for housing solutions at UCLA Luskin Summit—Los Angeles’ chief elected official spoke at the April 17 gathering of scholars, civic leaders and the philanthropic community. [Author: Les Dunseith ...
- + UCLA statement about encampment on campus (April 26)—UCLA’s vice chancellor for strategic communications shared a statement regarding the physical encampment set up by demonstrators on campus.
- + UCLA in the News April 26, 2024—Highlights from the New York Times, Huffpost, Salon and others.
- + UCLA in the News April 25, 2024—Highlights from USA Today, Los Angeles Blade, Variety and others.
- + Dedicated to UCLA’s DataFest—Alumnus Jeremy Guinta always makes time to mentor rising Bruin statistics stars. [Author: Jonathan Riggs ]
- + 5 UCLA faculty members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences—Ann Carlson, Jason Cong, Tyrone Howard, Thomas Smith and Paul Taylor are among 250 artists, scholars, scientists and leaders chosen this year. [Author...
- + UCLA Grad Slam winner sheds light on cerebellum’s role in autism —Melis Çakar beat out 52 other competitors and won $5,000; she will now represent UCLA at a UC-wide Grad Slam competition on May 3. [Author: Vania Scio...
- + UCLA statement on today’s demonstration—UCLA’s vice chancellor for strategic communications shared the following statement regarding the demonstration on campus.
- + UCLA in the News April 24, 2024—Highlights from the San Francisco Chronicle, Associated Press, STAT and others.
- + Campus Safety Week comes to UCLA May 6–8—Attend a series of free events, demonstrations, giveaways and other fun activities that highlight safety and well-being. [Author: Rebecca Kendall ]
- + Language that could be clues to suicide differ between men and women—Researchers have uncovered differences in how suicides are described that could identify at-risk men in time to get the help they need. [Author: Holly...
- + UCLA in the News April 23, 2024—Highlights from The Hill, Health, Los Angeles Times and others.
- + ‘Let people own it’: Secretary of the Smithsonian discusses the power of history—Lonnie Bunch delivers UCLA’s Luskin Lecture for Thought Leadership. [Author: Jonathan Riggs ]
- + South L.A., Antelope Valley lead L.A. County in preventable hospitalizations—These areas also have the highest proportions of adults on Medi-Cal. [Author: Mike Fricano ]
- + UCLA in the News April 22, 2024—Highlights from the Associated Press, Politico, ABC News and others.
- + Ary Amaya is 27 acres into an Indigenous-led reforestation of L.A. She’s far from done —The UCLA graduate student is helping ensure that Native ecology drives the region’s land management for centuries to come. [Author: Madeline Adamo ]
- + Excavating women’s history from the archives—By transcribing a once-forgotten scientist’s writings, a UCLA doctoral candidate is teaching students about female representation in STEM. [Author: Al...
- + Historic gift to UCLA School of Law advances Latino legal scholarship—The donation from Alicia Miñana de Lovelace, chair of The UCLA Foundation board, will bolster the Critical Race Studies program. [Author: Annabel Adam...
- + UCLA in the News April 19, 2024—Highlights from the New York Times and LAist.
- + UCLA Sustainability Plan shows green forward progress by the campus—Strides have been made in energy efficiency, food systems, water use and more since the plan’s launch in 2022. [Author: Karen Hallisey ]
- + Dr. John Lee receives grant from CureSearch for Children’s Cancer—The award will support his work to advance CAR T-cell therapy, a form of immunotherapy treatment, for aggressive childhood cancer. [Author: Denise Hea...
- + Veteran broadcast journalist David Ono receives Irene Hirano Inouye Award—The award from the UCLA Terasaki Center honors Hirano Inouye, a Japanese American philanthropist, community organizer and champion of social causes. [...
- + UCLA in the News April 18, 2024—Highlights from Business Insider, Health, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’ and others.
- + ‘Tortured Poets’ and others welcome in UCLA Taylor Swift course—English major Mishal Imaan Syed is teaching a new UCLA class, “Taylor Swift’s Later Discography as Literature: The 10-Week Version.” [Author: Jonathan...
- + Mutations in noncoding DNA become functional in some cancer-driving genes—These regions of the gene alter the abundance of mRNA and the proteins it instructs the cell to make. [Author: Holly Ober ]
- + Don’t blame cloud seeding: Video ‘Office Hours’ with Daniel Swain—Record rainfall across Dubai and the Arabian Peninsula is more likely the result of climate change than cloud seeding, says the UCLA climate scientist...
- + Watch UCLA Library’s ‘L.A. Stories’: Inside the Richard Neutra architectural archive—Learn about the work of preserving the legacy of the Austrian-American architect who influenced modern architecture in Los Angeles and beyond. [Author...
- + UCLA experts: Supreme Court to consider bans on unhoused sleeping and camping in public spaces—Scholars are available to discuss the implications of Grants Pass v. Johnson on homelessness. [Author: Elizabeth Kivowitz ]
- + UCLA Health team selected for international addiction research initiative—Faculty members Dara Ghahremani and Edythe London will be helping to lead the three-year, $50 million project. [Author: Will Houston ]
- + English professor Justin Torres receives 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship—He plans to use his grant to support the writing of his next novel, which considers the role of triadic relations in structuring life. [Author: Sean B...
- + UCLA recognizes Armenian Genocide with week of public events —Student groups and UCLA’s Promise Armenian Institute are among those hosting free programs from April 17-29. [Author: UCLA Newsroom ]
- + Supportive housing program for Californians experiencing homelessness shows promise —Housing for a Healthy California program moved 200-plus people into housing, lowered their medical costs. [Author: Mike Fricano ]
- + L.A. County residents’ satisfaction with quality of life matches low in year 9 of UCLA survey—Concerns over the high cost of living weighed on the overall rating as renters feel especially pessimistic about their futures. [Author: Les Dunseith ...
- + UCLA in the News April 16, 2024—Highlights from Voice of America, Los Angeles Daily News, KTTV-TV and others.
- + From Africa to the U.S.: Giving back by making math possible—Professor Wilfrid Gangbo finds inspiration in uplifting his fellow Black mathematicians, past and present. [Author: Jonathan Riggs ]
- + In memoriam: Ying-Ying Meng, 68, scholar of environmental health—Meng, who was director of research at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research and focused on the causes of and solutions to inequities in health fr...
- + UCLA transit pass programs improved accessibility and reduced emissions in 2023—The annual State of the Commute report documents Bruins’ commuting behavior each year. [Author: Karen Hallisey ]
- + Sean Astin to deliver UCLA College commencement address—The award-winning actor, advocate and UCLA alumnus will speak at ceremonies scheduled for 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. on June 14 in Pauley Pavilion. [A...
- + UCLA in the News April 15, 2024—Highlights from Business Insider, CNN, ABC’s ‘The Science Show’ and others.
- + Advance in immune cell screening uncovers receptors that target prostate cancer—Research brief: A new T cell-screening process revealed previously unidentified receptors that target prostate cancer. [Author: Wayne Lewis ]
- + It’s Jackie Robinson Day and we’re celebrating the legacy of the Bruin legend—Robinson, once called “the greatest UCLA athlete of all time,” became the first Black player in Major League Baseball on April 15, 1947. [Author: UCLA...
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