Podcasts
Tell Us What You Know
An original podcast highlighting and uplifting voices from across the UCLA College’s five divisions: Humanities, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences and Undergraduate Education.
In this latest episode of “Tell Us What You Know," we explore the project's history, spotlight a handful of the people who have been integral in its success — including the lutherie legend Bob Taylor — and discover why this work is so vital to the health of our planet...even if the results won’t all happen in our lifetime.
UCLA researchers dive into what fascinates them most about the organ that helps us understand ourselves, our world and our place in the cosmos.
All across the globe, UCLA students are expanding their horizons through study abroad programs that combine classroom and real-world experiences.
Warm up to the critical research of Professor Bharat Venkat and his team of student researchers.
Barney A. Schlinger, a UCLA professor of integrative biology and physiology, has dedicated decades of research to a small tropical bird that lives in the moist lowlands of Panama.
Science Interrupted
A UCLA College podcast special series on how federal research funding fuels life‑saving, world‑changing discoveries — and what’s at stake when that progress is disrupted.
UCLA professor Siobhan Braybrook explores the “magic” in science, how she shapes future researchers and why curiosity-driven discovery matters.
UCLA professor Eric Deeds discusses what’s really stake for us all with unstable federal funding.
UCLA professor Elissa Hallem on funding the future of discovery and her life-saving work on parasitic nematodes.
UCLA professor Kate Wassum on how the brain drives choice, behavior and health.
Cabinet of Curiosities
Ready for stories of the Bruin mysterious…the Bruin marvelous…the Bruin macabre? Unlock the UCLA College and UCLA Newsroom’s original oddcast…if you dare!
Don’t play dead! Join UCLA doctoral candidate Shanti Lindberg — a modern-day Lorax who speaks (and accessorizes) for the critters — as she guides you through the midnight marsupial secrets of the unfairly maligned opossum.
The UCLA William Andrews Clark Memorial Library is haunted…in all the best ways. Grab a cobwebbed candelabra and follow head librarian and UCLA alumnus Derek Christian Quezada Meneses through its stacks, specters and stories.
UCLA doctoral candidate Wesleigh Gates developed the course “Trans, Body, Horror,” which asks students to consider how the horror film genre can illuminate questions of trans identity, embodiment and human experience.
UCLA distinguished professor emeritus Henry Ansgar Kelly and UCLA alumna and staff member Andrea Corrales discuss meaningful traditions.
Learn more about these winged wonders from UCLA bat researcher and UCLA alumnus filmmaker Aaron Lemle as they discuss their award-winning short film.
Bruin Stories
The UCLA College is where the future is being created, one student at a time. As they shape that future in their own unique ways, hear directly from UCLA College students who are writing their own life-changing “Bruin Stories.”
Undergrad Extras
“Undergrad Extras,” an original podcast from the UCLA College, is dedicated to helping undergraduates make the most of their time at UCLA. Each episode will highlight different aspects of the undergraduate experience, featuring student stories and insights, resource spotlights, and exciting opportunities for undergraduates.
