Gift from Arcadia will advance early global studies at UCLA through postdoctoral fellowships

June 14, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Nene Usim in a white dress and blue graduation sash, posing next to a bronze bruin bear statue

Nene Usim is charting her future in medicine

June 13, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
From left to right: Edna Bella Salčin, James Ryan Viason Flores, and True Geralds

Student singers uplift and inspire at UCLA College commencement

June 13, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
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These UCLA seniors advanced sustainable farming with incarcerated youth in Cameroon

June 13, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
Eduardo Jacques Martinez and son Bryce

Finding a future in a shared adventure with his son

June 13, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
Clockwise from left to right: UCLA College marshals Yogita Goyal, Stuart Brown, and Jose Rodriguez.

College marshals honored at UCLA College commencement

June 12, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
Gloria Jiyoon Kim at the Getty Center, with trees and building in the background

‘If there was one thing I needed to do, it was to give back’

June 9, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
UCLA Graduate Student Noelle Mitchell wearing a pink sweater (left), and Dr. Kyungae Yang of Columbia in a pink button-up shirt (right), smiling in a research lab with equipment all around them.

The Seven-Year Collaboration That Won’t Quit

June 5, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
JD1 galaxy

Astrophysicists confirm the faintest galaxy ever seen in the early universe

June 1, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
Illustration of a satellite floating through space, with Earth, the moon, and empty space in the background.

The Next Trillion Dollar Industry

May 31, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
Pangolin in its habitat

White-bellied pangolins are marvels of the mammalian world

May 31, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
Artist illustration of jellyfish in clear blue water

Disney mermaids aren’t the only wondrous creatures ‘under the sea’

May 25, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
Author Amitav Ghosh in a white long sleeve collar shirt with a black vest standing outside, with green overgrown vines hanging all around him.

Amitav Ghosh delivers UCLA’s Edward W. Said Lecture

May 19, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
UCLA meteorite gallery

The UCLA Meteorite Gallery poetry contest awaits your stellar verse

May 18, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
Ancient Greek Mosaic

Dive into the classical work of professor Alex Purves

May 9, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
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UCLA transfer alumnus awarded Knight-Hennessy scholarship

May 9, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
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Connecting worlds through words with professor Michael Berry

May 8, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
Red-tailed hawk perched outside of a city building

What does it take to thrive in cities, if you’re a bird?

May 3, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
A silhouette of a person with a hand outstretched in front of a golden sunset

New name, enhanced mission

April 28, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo

Reviving the endangered Western Armenian language for a new generation

April 28, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Colorized scanning electron micrograph of a human B cell

Biological bouncers: How immune cells yank antigens from surfaces to learn and evolve

April 21, 2023/by Alvaro Castillo
Alex Hall in garden

How does your garden grow?

April 13, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Alex Hall

Alex Hall appointed interim director of UCLA’s Sustainable LA Grand Challenge

March 29, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Lissodendoryx florida

UCLA chemists are first to synthesize ocean-based molecule that could fight Parkinson’s

March 28, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Giraffes on a plain

Emerging field of evolutionary medicine could address range of health conditions

March 28, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo

Creating a more inclusive beauty industry through science

March 27, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo

A Victorian-era computer pioneer gets to speak for herself

March 15, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
an apple pie

Celebrate Pi Day with a slice of UCLA PIES

March 14, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Julio Vega-Payne

Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow in classics shares experience

March 13, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
McNair Research Scholars

Celebrating 20 years of the UCLA McNair Research Scholars Program

March 9, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Patricia Greenfield

Psychologist Patricia Greenfield discusses reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic

March 7, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo

Senay Zedingel named fourth Arthur Ashe Jr. Scholar

March 2, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
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A mysterious object is being dragged into the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way’s center

February 27, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
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Are we alone in the universe? UCLA astronomers enlist the public to find out

February 15, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Image Source: Sustainable LA Grand Challenge Undergraduate Research Scholars Program

Sustainable LA Grand Challenge receives $543,000 commitment for student programming, equitable clean water research

February 3, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Water glass on a table

Sustainable LA Grand Challenge receives $543,000 commitment for clean water research

February 2, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Picture of a hand gently holding a baby’s fingers.

New UCLA center promotes reproductive science and sexual health

January 30, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Dominic Thomas

UCLA’s Dominic Thomas wins international Gutenberg Research Chair honor

January 23, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Kanon Mori, wearing a nametag, speaks into a microphone

Leading the Japan-America Innovators of Medicine

January 12, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo

UCLA collaboration fosters mathematical brilliance of Latino and Black middle school students

January 10, 2023/by Lucy Berbeo
Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise in a casino in scene from Rain Man | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc.

Recent UCLA grad helped Wikipedia set the record straight on ‘Rain Man’ and autism

December 21, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
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Understanding what makes rainforests distinct from one another could advance conservation efforts

December 21, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Emmy-winning actor and comedic icon Jim Varney played the beloved character Ernest P. Worrell. | Courtesy of Paganomation

UCLA’s Jim Varney Scholarship pays the actor’s generous legacy forward

December 20, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Morris Herbert, professor emeritus of law and philosophy at UCLA.

In memoriam: Herbert Morris, 94, landmark figure in law and philosophy

December 19, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Still image from a fairyland virtual reality environment

When using virtual reality as a teaching tool, context and ‘feeling real’ matter

December 16, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Arushi Avachat

Making a difference through the power of storytelling

December 16, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Prineha Narang, physical sciences professor in the UCLA College of Letters and Science

Quantum matter pioneer Prineha Narang appointed 2023 US Science Envoy

December 6, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo

Black Americans’ COVID vaccine hesitancy stems more from today’s inequities than historical ones

December 1, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
An image from the James Webb Space Telescope.

Webb Space Telescope reveals birth of galaxies, how universe became transparent

December 1, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
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Dysmus Kisilu wins UCLA’s Pritzker Award for environmental innovators

November 15, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Portraits of Marinza Marzouk - Monica Soliman - Samuel Zamora

3 UCLA undergrads receive prestigious NIH scholarships

November 3, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Miguel García-Garibay in the Royce Hall portico

Miguel García-Garibay appointed senior dean of UCLA College

November 2, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Lamia Balafrej

Lamia Balafrej named Getty Research Institute scholar

November 1, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Person wiping sweat off brow

Are extreme heat waves happening more than expected? UCLA research says not yet.

October 13, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Alex Stern

Humanities for the 21st century: A conversation with incoming dean Alex Stern

October 11, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Yesenia Aguilar Silvan (left) and Lauren Ng

Mentorship enhances mental health research focused on the underserved

September 28, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Portrait of Peggy and Charlie Norris

UCLA receives $1.5 million to further waterworks project at Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden

September 28, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Jean Jacket from the movie “Nope” chasing a man riding a horse in the desert.

How a UCLA fish scientist helped the alien in Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’ seem terrifyingly real

September 26, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Image of Manuscript of religious commentary. In this image, al-Taftāzānī’s sharḥ (commentary) on al-Nasafī’s al-ʿAqāʾid al-Nasafīyya (the creed of an-Nasafī) can be seen within the textblock. In the marginalia and between the text, glosses on this commentary and intertextual references by several different scholars can be found.

Students make remarkable finds in UCLA’s ‘Encountering Arabic Manuscripts’ course

September 21, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Image of a blue banner depicting the Bruin bear statue, with the text: UCLA #1 Public University

UCLA ranked No. 1 public university by U.S. News & World Report for sixth straight year

September 11, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
Image of three people sitting at a table

UCLA Stavros Niarchos Foundation Center for the Study of Hellenic Culture Announces SNF & Ioannis P. and Eirini Caloyeras Lectureship

September 6, 2022/by Lucy Berbeo
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