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UCLA's Graduate Division and the Sociable Postdoc Society have collaborated to present UCLA's first official Postdoc Appreciation Week, which will feature social and professional events for postdoc scholars during the week of Sept. 19-24.

The UCLA chapter of the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science will be recognized with two awards from the largest multicultural and multidisciplinary STEM diversity organization in the nation.

Lubow reads from his new book, 'Diane Arbus: Portrait of a Photographer,' at the Hammer Museum.

Distinguished scientists will speak at a day-long symposium honoring the late professor of astronomy for contributions he made to his field and his commitment to the environment.

The celebration will be held at UCLA’s Faculty Center on Friday, Sept. 9, starting at 4 p.m., and is open to the UCLA community.

Be among the first guests to check in and check out UCLA's beautiful hotel at a rate of just $139 through Labor Day Monday, Sept. 5.

Input is sought to help the task force, which was established by Chancellor Block following the tragic shooting on June 1, make recommendations to campus leadership.

Beginning Sept. 10 at the Bruins' home opener against UNLV at the Rose Bowl, enhanced screening procedures will be implemented at UCLA football games in order to provide a safer environment for the public and significantly expedite entry.

The University of California is sending so many athletes that they make up 8 percent of the U.S. delegation. In all, UC participants are competing in 18 sports under the flags of 27 countries.

Disclosure of employee compensation data for 2015 is part of the university's commitment to being transparent and publicly accountable for its conduct.

The launch includes a wide range of educational resources to help eligible employees learn about their options and make informed decisions.

The UCLA Anderson School of Management professor knows he won't be elected but hopes to wake Americans up to key economic issues.

UCLA is taking part in the launch of Mayor Eric Garcetti's summer-long SaveEnergyLA campaign.

Lunch at FEAST at Rieber Hall through Thursday, July 28 for a discounted price of $5 during Staff Assembly's Staff Appreciation Week.

A valuable resource for research on the United Kingdom's historic vote to exit the European Union, the archive is a collection of 46 of the campaign's most important websites.

Inveterate readers on staff at the UCLA Library recommend their favorite books in UCLA Library Staff Picks.

Starting in July, the Fowler Museum at UCLA will be open late, until 8 p.m., on Wednesdays instead of Thursdays.

Mark your calendar for the always-festive UCLA All-Staff Picnic on Thursday, July 28, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

All UC campuses earned high marks for being 100 percent smoke-free and tobacco-free, including electronic smoking devices.

The staff organization's 2015-16 Executive Board members will take office July 1.

Members of the 2015-16 Executive Board members, elected by staff members in a campuswide vote, take office on office on July 1.

Assistant deans Patie Johnson and Rosemary Chavoya and professor Willeke Wendrich will be honored for their outstanding contributions to UCLA.

Jason Valdry has been selected by UC President Janet Napolitano as the next staff advisor-designate to the UC Regents.

Since 1968, Bruin contributions have helped improve the quality of life for individuals throughout our community.

During the Muslim holy month, dates and water are provided for celebrants to break the fast each evening, and prayer services are offered on Wednesdays and Fridays.