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Head-and-shoulders photo of Michael Jung in light blue button-down and dark blue tie

A midlife career shift for Michael Jung led to breakthroughs in fight against prostate cancer

Brandon Lazard, sitting with elbows on knees and face in hands, against a background with the moon and an astronaut

Solar physicist and future astronaut Brandon Lazard shares his appropriately warm outlook on life and science

Head-and-shoulders photo of Heather Dallas in green top

UCLA’s Curtis Center receives grant from The Broad Foundation to expand K–12 math program

NGC 1068, also known as the Squid Galaxy

The Squid Galaxy’s neutrino game just leveled up

Campus-aerial view entire campus

Enriched scholarships, empowered undergraduate futures: Students benefit more than financially from scholarship support

May 7, 2025

DataFest 2025 participants

Classroom to community: celebrating 15 years of student success at UCLA’s DataFest hackathon

May 7, 2025

Giving students the spotlight, the annual event has inspired…

Collage, clockwise from top left, of Marilyn Raphael, Heather Maynard, Edward Leamer and Sorin Popa

4 UCLA faculty members have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences

UCLA Awards honorees (clockwise from top left): Celia Ward-Wallace, Isaac Bryan, Joanna Doran, Scout Bassett, Ron Yee and Ricardo Barboza.

UCLA Awards pay tribute to Bruin alumni, including five from the UCLA College, whose contributions impact the world

Head-and-shoulders photo of Arlene Cano Matute in blue jacket and floral-patterned top

Arlene Cano Matute named executive director of UCLA’s Latinx Success Center

From left: Noor Nakhaei, president of UCLA’s Graduate Student Association; 2025 UCLA Grad Slam champion Pablo Alvarez; Brian Kite, UCLA dean and vice provost of graduate education.

UCLA College Ph.D. candidate Pablo Alvarez studies viruses that infect the brain. His research talk won the 2025 UCLA Grad Slam

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