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From the clinic to the concert hall to the cosmos
I’ve been at UCLA for almost 27 years — more than half my life!
To remember and honor: UCLA connects veteran community at Memorial Day event
The event also offered appreciation and encouragement for the next generation of those in uniform.
TEDxUCLA: ‘How are you going to change the world if you can’t even flush the toilets?’
UCLA senior custodian Daniel Estrada brings candid life lessons and campus truths to the May 26 event.
UCLA Faculty Bulletin Board: Awards and honors
Faculty Bulletin Board is a biweekly snapshot of the many ways Bruin scholars and researchers are advancing knowledge, shaping their fields and powering progress on campus and around the world.
Students revive TEDxUCLA as a campuswide ‘festival of ideas’
The May 26 event will feature talks on topics including AI, friendship, urban cooling, community and the future of social media.
Lessons from planet Earth
Geology powers the collaboration between UCLA assistant professor John He and postdoc Jordan Wang.
UCLA’s Hosein Mohimani matches molecule and machine learning to better understand metabolism
Combining scientific tools to explore biomedical mysteries involving enzymes, drug-resistant infections and more.
Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris named dean of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
Currently the interim dean, Loukaitou-Sideris has provided strong and principled leadership. She will begin her permanent tenure June 1.
Richard Shemin appointed chair of clinical advisory panel for cardiovascular care
The distinguished surgery professor has served on the California Department of Health Care Access and Information panel since 2013.
Stuart Soroka named 2026 Andrew Carnegie Fellow
The UCLA professor will analyze how technological and market pressures drive polarizing news content.
UCLA Faculty Bulletin Board: Awards and honors
Faculty Bulletin Board is a biweekly snapshot of the many ways Bruin scholars and researchers are advancing knowledge, shaping their fields and powering progress on campus and around the world.
Have you heard? UCLA's latest faculty and staff news
Check out Newsroom’s latest on the UCLA faculty and staff news — from breakthroughs, honors and milestones to memorable moments — that is shaping our campus and community.
Come together: Salma Mousa on building social cohesion
The UCLA political science professor talks empathy, soccer — and how little people know about the Middle East.
From deep space to democracy: Trio of UCLA professors elected to National Academy of Sciences
Bruin scholars Eric Becklin, Martin Gilens and Craig Manning exemplify how UCLA research continues to power progress across disciplines.
Ride your way to wellness during UCLA Bike Month
UCLA Transportation will host pit stops, mobile repairs and a luncheon with bike gear giveaways and other prizes.
Jonathan Bergman named a 2026 Young Urologist of the Year
The professor is being recognized by the American Urological Association for his leadership in implementing a virtual call program.
4 UCLA professors elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Eva Baker, Elizabeth Ligon Bjork, Ursula Heise and Angela Riley are among the 252 leaders selected this year.
Thomas Dumitrescu wins New Horizons in Physics Prize
The award honors the UCLA physics and astronomy professor's work generalizing the notion of symmetry in various ways.
Barbara Bates-Jensen named interim dean of UCLA Joe C. Wen School of Nursing
UCLA Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Darnell Hunt today sent a message to the campus community announcing the appointment.
‘Lessons for a Warming Planet’: Alejandro Camacho on past and future U.S. environmental law
The UCLA law professor calls on future leaders to learn from the past as they blaze pathways to future innovation.
419 acres, one goal: How Lizett Martinez helps keep UCLA beautiful
Martinez oversees custodial and grounds crews, making sure services are delivered consistently, safely and in support of UCLA’s mission.
Beauty in simplicity: UCLA’s Tommaso Treu finds peace in understanding the universe
Treu’s Faculty Research Lecture takes place April 24.
UCLA Faculty Bulletin Board for April 15: Awards and honors
Faculty Bulletin Board is a biweekly snapshot of the many ways Bruin scholars and researchers are advancing knowledge, shaping their fields and powering progress on campus and around the world.
5 UCLA faculty members awarded 2026 Guggenheim Fellowships
The UCLA scholars are engaged in transformative work in areas ranging from law and chemistry to theater, musical composition and medieval studies.
Celebrate poetry month with UCLA’s Harryette Mullen at the Brick
‘Because of slavery’: The Irreverent Art of Kara Walker and Harryette Mullen will feature a live poetry reading in front of the news-making piece ‘Unmanned Drone.’