Tag Archive for: students
Emmy-winning actor and comedic icon Jim Varney played the beloved character Ernest P. Worrell. | Courtesy of PaganomationUCLA’s Jim Varney Scholarship pays the actor’s generous legacy forward
Jonathan Riggs | December 20, 2022
The Kentucky-born…
Haven HuntMaking a difference through the power of storytelling
UCLA undergraduate student Arushi Avachat on writing and publishing…

3 UCLA undergrads receive prestigious NIH scholarships
Jonathan Riggs | November 3, 2022
Only 16 students…

Mentorship enhances mental health research focused on the underserved
Psychology professor Lauren Ng and doctoral student Yesenia Aguilar…
Image credit: Emily Howell-ForbesGymnast, activist Katelyn Ohashi to deliver UCLA College commencement address
The UCLA alumna will speak at all three ceremonies June 10…
Courtesy of the TurcosUCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability receives $1.5 million pledge from founding director
The gift from Richard and Linda Turco will support students…
Image credit: Alyssa Bierce/UCLA College25 years of helping UCLA students graduate with less debt
Scholarship Resource Center celebrates a quarter-century…
Reed Hutchinson/UCLAShe’s a catalyst: UCLA doctoral candidate Samantha Mensah, co-founder of BlackInChem
Samantha Mensah co-founded BlackInChem to help…
Amisha Gadani/UCLAIntricacies of L.A.’s urban ecosystem are focus of new UCLA podcast
By Jonathan Van Dyke
Not all of the celebrities in Los…
Graphic by Tina Ly/UCLA. Photos by UCLA and UCLA Labor CenterUCLA nonviolence class connects students to Martin Luther King Jr.’s enduring legacy
The class taught by Rev. James Lawson Jr. has motivated students…

