College Senior José Gonzalez is on a Mission to Understand Autism
UCLA senior José Gonzalez is on a mission to move the needle on autism research. With the support of COMPASS, his family and his mentors, he is well on his […]
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Entries by Margaret MacDonald
UCLA receives $25 million gift to support humanities division and philosophy department
The UCLA College humanities division has received its largest ever gift — and one of the largest ever to any university philosophy department: $25 million in honor of two […]
Faculty member and his wife give $1 million to UCLA College
Michael Jung, a distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry in the UCLA College, and his wife, Alice, have donated $1 million toward the establishment of the Michael and Alice Jung […]
$5 million gift from Meyer Luskin establishes research center for history and policy at UCLA
Thanks to a $5 million gift from longtime supporter Meyer Luskin, UCLA will establish the Luskin Center for History and Policy, the first academic research center on the West Coast […]
Pourdavoud Center for the Study of the Iranian World established at UCLA
UCLA has established the Pourdavoud Center for the Study of the Iranian World, the first center in the Western Hemisphere that aims to advance the knowledge of ancient Iranian languages, history […]
UCLA acquires major collection of Sephardic Jewish past
The UCLA Sephardic Archive has acquired one of the most significant collections ever assembled chronicling Los Angeles Sephardic Jewish history. The materials tell of the migration of Sephardic Jews to […]
Where Are They Now: Cailin Crockett
Cailin Crockett ’10 made history as one of UCLA’s first Astin scholars, an undergraduate scholarship program supporting hands-on experience in civic engagement. We featured the Astin scholars in the College […]
Where Are They Now: Hetty Chang
On June 1, 2016, UCLA alumna and NBC4 Southern California reporter Hetty Chang returned to campus to cover the dramatic events of the murder-suicide on campus at UCLA. As a […]
UCLA launches master of social science program
Applications are now open for a new Master of Social Science (MaSS) Program, a nine-month degree program that will be the first of its kind on the West Coast. […]
Gift establishes endowed chair in history
Nickoll Family Chair to be awarded to renowned history scholar and UCLA faculty member History alumnus Ben Nickoll ’86 was brought up in a family in which helping others and […]
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