UCLA student creates Taylor Swift class

April 18, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A composite image of Justin Torres against a blue background.

English professor Justin Torres receives 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship

April 17, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Wilfrid Gangbo in a blue and white jacket with green leaves in the background.

From Africa to the U.S.: Professor Wilfrid Gangbo finds inspiration in uplifting his fellow Black mathematicians, past and present

April 16, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A triptych of Cheyanne Shariat, Aditya Dash and Monika Yadav.

3 UCLA physicists named to week-long Nobel laureate summit

April 16, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Microscopic, bowl-shaped hydrogel containers called nanovials (the larger, reddish-brown objects) allow researchers to trap cells and the compounds they secrete (shown here in blue).

Advance in immune cell screening uncovers receptors that target prostate cancer

April 15, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A triptych of Sohan Talluri, Tim Duong and Ethan Hung

3 UCLA undergraduates receive Goldwater Scholarships

April 12, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Gloved hand holding up small device with Royce Hall in the background

Advance in light-based computing shows capabilities for future smart cameras

April 11, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Abstract image with a color gradient suggesting heat in one corner and cold in another, similar to a weather map, heat map, elevation map or climate stripes, labeled "Degrees: UCLA Climate Change Insights."

EPA in the courts over vehicle emissions, and regulating ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water

April 11, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Art of the Benshi performance

‘Art of the Benshi’ debut draws rave reviews; D.C., Chicago, L.A. dates are next

April 9, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
People walk through maze

People make more patient decisions when shown the benefits first

April 5, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A composite image of a photograph of Joan Griffin and the cover of her book 'Force of Nature' against a blue and yellow background.

Bruin Bookshelf Spotlight: Joan M. Griffin ’77

April 3, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Chuanzhen Zhao, in blue shirt, standing with arms crossed

No Sweat

April 2, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Mercedes Dorame

Diving In

April 2, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Harryette Mullen portrait with overlay of nature images

Poetry in Motion

April 2, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Scholars of UCLA's Undergraduate Research Centers foundations scholars programs.

Unlocking opportunities: Undergraduate scholars programs empower UCLA student researchers across disciplines

April 1, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Collage of photos showing empty theater interiors and theater marquees during the COVID pandemic

Report lays out a path for theaters’ sustainability in post-pandemic world

April 1, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Diego Loukota teaching a graduate seminar.

In memoriam: Diego Loukota, 38, specialist in Indian and Central Asian Buddhism, ‘once-in-a-generation’ intellect

March 27, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Chuck Lorre, Adriana Galván, Gene Block

Bloomberg Businessweek: UCLA receives a A $24.5 million pledge from The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation

March 26, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Portrait of Ekaterina (Katya) Khlystova in a white blouse standing outside on a sunny day.

Linguistics Ph.D. student says Grad Slam has helped reaffirm ‘why my research matters to me’

March 19, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Four hands reaching for designer doughnuts

Craving snacks after a meal? It might be food-seeking neurons, not an overactive appetite

March 19, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Prineha Narang wearing a blue coat over an orange sweater in a room with white walls and furniture.

UCLA physical sciences professor, Prineha Narang, speaks with ‘Physics World’ on lessons learned from distance running and why she still puts fun at the forefront of her work

March 15, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
L.A. County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell holding a microphone

Protecting Black mothers before, during and after pregnancy

March 14, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Anne Andrews, professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences and of chemistry and biochemistry

Anne Andrews receives Fulbright Specialist Award

March 14, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Salvador Herrera portrait

Examining the border crisis through the lens of performance art

March 13, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Head-and-shoulders photo of Claudia Salcedo with red necklace and top

Claudia Salcedo named director of Center for Community College Partnerships

March 11, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo

UCLA doctoral student and founder of SULA Labs AJ Addae’s spotlight among Newsroom’s top videos

March 11, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Gerrie Zvara seated in a building corridor

Gerrie Zvara leads continuous process improvement for more effective, efficient campus

March 11, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Word to Action" graphic with Trust Building rising out of the pages of a book

Humanities Division to expand teaching, research, outreach to downtown L.A.

March 7, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Mariam Janvelyan, left, Benjamin Lewis standing outside

Meet Benjamin Lewis and Mariam Janvelyan, UCLA’s only American Sign Language lecturer and interpreter.

March 6, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
a photograph of Chuck Lorre and UCLA Big Bang Theory scholars.

An even Bigger Bang: Chuck Lorre’s $24.5 million gift to empower low-income STEM students

March 4, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Photograph of the Yaoundé workshop shared by Elsa Ordway. Ordway is in the centre of the front row .

UCLA’s Elsa Ordway discusses a 10-year study on the ecology of tropical forests in the Congo Basin in an interview with ‘Down to Earth’

March 2, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A blue laser being used in a dark lab setting.

Quantum trailblazers: Prineha Narang’s research team unravels the mysteries of quantum phenomena

March 1, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
headshot of Anahid Nersessian

English professor Anahid Nersessian named poetry editor for Granta

February 29, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A photograph of Norman J. Powell in a salmon colored shirt.

Remembering Norman J. Powell, visionary UCLA Library donor and UCLA College alumnus

February 21, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Illustration showing scales of justice, computer devices and data visualizations

In a world shaped by data, what happens to social justice?

February 21, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Portrait of Jaime Castrellon in blue and white shirt

Jaime Castrellon honored by Association for Psychological Science

February 20, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Los Angeles skyline sits below clouds and skyglow at night

How to dim the consequences of global light pollution

February 20, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Cristiano Banti’s 1857 painting “Galileo Facing the Roman Inquisition.”

A look back at the Inquisition’s prosecution of Galileo with UCLA professor Henry Kelly

February 15, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A blue and yellow banner embellished with a grainy effect features a photograph of George Baker in the center-left and the cover of his book "Lateness and Longing" in the center-right. The words "UCLA College" and "Bruin Bookshelf" are in white font on the upper left and lower right, respectively.

Bruin Bookshelf Spotlight: Professor George Baker

February 15, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A blue illustration of the human brain

Making STEM accessible through translation

February 13, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
AJ Addae wearing a green sweater and a black leather jacket in a lab setting.

‘Your voice matters too’: UCLA’s AJ Addae on the need for young Black scientists in the cosmetics industry

February 10, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Illustration of magnons, laser pulse through a crystal structure of yttrium alloy

Researchers measure and control interactions between magnetic ripples using lasers

February 7, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
From left to right, NAE-Electees: Jonathan Stewart; Rong Fu; and Dariush Divsalar.

Professor Rong Fu is one of three UCLA faculty elected to National Academy of Engineering

February 6, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Electric battery

Chemists decipher reaction process that could improve lithium-sulfur batteries

February 6, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Benshi performers with film

‘Art of the Benshi’ tour will showcase century-old Japanese film tradition, April 5-26

February 1, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Mosaic of Stephan’s Quintet from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Bright galaxies put dark matter to the test

January 31, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A black and white photograph of Oscar Wilde pictured two hours after his death.

Oscar Wilde’s final hours: Joseph Bristow to correct the record in lecture at Clark Library

January 30, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A mountain lion looking at the lights and houses below from the top of a hill.

Getting A Mountain Lion To Safely Cross A Road Isn’t Easy. What It Means For Planned $90M Land Bridge

January 29, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Theater marquee reads “The world is temporarily closed”

Viral protein fragments may unlock mystery behind serious COVID-19 outcomes

January 29, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Project Team Photo: Upper left to right – Matthew Borselli, Matt Reed, Andrew Oriani, Garrett Bimstefer, Cameron Jennings, Joseph Broz. Lower left to right – Alina Aleksandrova, Nina Popovic Schlomann, Minh Nguyen, Jason Petta, Edwin Acuna, Tiffany Davis.

HRL Laboratories and UCLA Researcher Awarded Grant to Advance Quantum Computing

January 26, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Jezero crater delta copy

Confirmation of ancient lake on Mars builds excitement for Perseverance rover’s samples

January 26, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A white-tailed crested flycatcher held by a UCLA researcher

As the climate warms, birds in the East Africa mountains are getting bigger

January 18, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Carribean Fragoza in a red long sleeve shirt with black buttons, her left hand on her glasses as if looking at something at a distance, standing in front of a beige wall.

Comp Lit alumna Carribean Fragoza earns prestigious creative writing award

January 18, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
David Kunzle in front of a mural.

In memoriam: David Kunzle, 87, a founder of comics scholarship with wide-ranging interests

January 18, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Load more