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UCLA Film and Television Archive and the Hammer Museum have teamed up for a matinee screening series of new and classic family-friendly films from around the world.

The UCLA alumna devoted nearly her entire professional career to the campus. “She embodied the essence we all treasure in a colleague, teammate and friend.”

The initiative will focus on two areas of research: understanding science at the nanoscale through advances in imaging and sensing technology, and secondly, the development of micro-scale microfluidic engineering and device design.

Research shows that Americans favor citizenship for those already here, but worry about allowing more in.

Visit UCLA Architecture and Urban Design's end-of-the-year all-school exposition featuring work from two campuses located at Perloff Hall and the IDEAS Culver City campus.

A briefing was held by UCLA Government and Community Relations because of increased interest shown by the campus community in responding to the proposed budget by the Trump administration.

UCLA School of Law is launching new initiatives to promote cutting-edge research in food law and animal law and to build bridges between the two fields.

The Kuiper Prize is the highest award bestowed by the American Astronomical Society to a planetary scientist.

UCLA’s William Andrews Clark Memorial Library has named a new head librarian. Anna Chen will join the Clark this summer, arriving from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Daniel Blumstein, a professor in the UCLA Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, is the recipient of the 2017 Gold Shield Faculty Prize, presented annually by Gold Shield, Alumnae of UCLA.

UC is launching its third systemwide engagement survey to learn more about the experiences, views and needs of its non-represented (policy-covered) staff.

Warren, who left a lasting imprint on the school and the nation’s commercial laws, died May 30. He was 92.

Darnell Hunt is a renowned scholar of race, media and culture, chair of sociology and longtime leader of the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA.

Sherry Main is assistant vice chancellor of communications and marketing at UC Santa Cruz.

Jim Freedman’s donation will support programmatic and strategic operating efforts in the Anderson Venture Accelerator and provide students the tools they need to incubate game-changing organizations.

All of the winners will be honored during the annual Andrea L. Rich Night to Honor Teaching ceremony in the fall, an event co-hosted by the Academic Senate and the UCLA Office of Instructional Development.

Delegates from China’s Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences in Beijing visited the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health on Tuesday, May 30, to sign an official memorandum of understanding with the school.

On Saturday, June 10, the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television will host the 15th annual Design Showcase West, the only event of its kind on the West Coast that presents the work of students graduating from the nation’s top university design programs.

On Tuesday, July 18 at 7:30 p.m., the Hammer Museum hosts a night of lady-led laughs organized by comedienne Aparna Nancherla. Aparna Nacherla is a stand-up comedienne based in New York.

The Aditya Prakash Ensemble will break down walls between the cultures of jazz and Indian classical music.

Topping the list is LAUSD Superintendent Michelle King, a 1984 graduate, who will receive the Edward A. Dickson Alumni of the Year Award.

The UCLA Film and Television Archive hosts an Archive Treasure screening of nitrate print films. The screenings are part of the program, “Nitrate Treasures: Night Has a Thousand Eyes.”

Veteran journalist Victor Navasky, University of Missouri journalism professor Tom Warhover and journalist Lewis Wallace discuss media objectivity, neutrality and opinion.

Dean Sarna and her collaborator Stella Aguinaga Bialous are commended for designing Tobacco Free Nurses, an initiative to improve the health of those in the nursing profession.

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music'a department of ethnomusicology presents the Spring Festival of World Music and Jazz 2017 Jazz Combo Concert featuring student combo ensembles.