Faculty + Staff

Brenda Stevenson, the Nickoll Family Endowed Chair in History, has been chosen as one of two William Andrews Clark professors of 2019–20.

Elizabeth DeLoughrey has the University of California President’s Faculty Research Fellowship and a Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society Fellowship.

She coordinated the Fulbright Scholars Enrichment Program at UCLA from 1962 to 1991.

The 2018 Scholarship and Awards Recognition Ceremony recognized those who support the UCLA mission through their work.

The Hammer Museum at UCLA is hosting the next event in the “Future L.A.: Engineering a Sustainable Supercity” public talk series.

Research by Joanna Schwartz played a key role in a decision rejecting the use of qualified immunity to defend police officers from a lawsuit that arose out of their official conduct.

Volker Nocke, Michela Giorcelli and Katherine Meckel were recently appointed members of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

In celebration of the novel’s 200th anniversary, an exhibit features the 1818 first edition, her 1831 revised edition and other editions with stunning original illustrations.

Hosea Nelson and Jose Rodriguez have been selected among 22 early career researchers for the awards which provides funding for work advancing human health.

UCLA staffer William Herrera fled political violence in El Salvador three decades ago and now his son Kevin is about to graduate with a degree in ecology and evolutionary biology.

UCLA’s Dr. Olujimi Ajijola has been recognized for his work studying how cardiac injury induces remodeling within the cardiac nervous system.

UCLA colleagues recall his 40 years as a researcher, teacher and mentor, which included serving on the Christopher Commission and advocacy for people of color.

Stephanie Jamison, distinguished professor of Asian languages and cultures, has been elected to the Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft.

David Wong Louie's personal essay “Eat, Memory” has been selected for “The Best American Essays 2018.”

Algirdas Avizienis has been recognized for his paper that influenced the theory and practice of dependable computing.

The UCLA Office of Interdisciplinary and Cross Campus Affairs is opening applications to two funding opportunities.

Kelly Lytle Hernández is being awarded the 2018 Freedom Now Award from the Los Angeles Community Action Network.

Each year, scores of UCLA students volunteer through Project SPELL — for Students for Progress in Employee Language Learning — to teach English as a second language to employees.

His citation read, in part, “With elegant equations and imaginative models, you have transformed our understanding of cause and effect, probability, and uncertainty.”

“Our physicians exemplify — every day — UCLA Health’s mission of delivering leading-edge patient care, research and education,” said Johnese Spisso, president of UCLA Health.

The professor emeritus won the 1997 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his pioneering research on the formation of adenosine triphosphate, or ATP — the cellular energy that drives all biological reactions.

The UCLA School of Arts and Architecture is hosting the senior exhibitions for the department of art and design media arts from June 7 through June 16. “Are You Ready to Rock” is the department of art’s exhibition in the New Wight Gallery that ...

“Recoding the Republic” event provided realism and optimism through conversation and insight.

Gail Wyatt, director of the Center for Culture, Trauma and Mental Health Disparities at UCLA’s Semel Institute, has been awarded a $1.5-million grant over three years from the California Wellness Foundation, a private philanthropy.

The camp invites children to explore Africa in the museum’s galleries during this immersive STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics) summer experience.